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  • Spinning Circle

    A Verb for Keeping Warm 6328 San Pablo Avenue, Oakland, CA, United States

    Spinning Circle Looking for a space to work on spinning more even singles or refine your plying?   Want advice for working with a new fiber?   Verb is hosting a Spinning Circle for all levels so that you can continue and strengthen your spinning practice. Enjoy the camaraderie of your fellow Bay Area spinners […]

  • SOLD OUT – Fundamentals of Soil Workshop with Dr. Christine Jones – Stemple Creek Ranch

    Stemple Creek Ranch 900 Burbank Lane, Tomales, CA, United States

    June 18, Stemple Creek Ranch - Sold out We are offering two different days, June 18 in Tomales & June 20 in Suisun City for this workshop. The workshop will cover the basics of soil function, including soil carbon dynamics and the links between carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, calcium, trace elements, soil structure, and water. By […]

  • SOLD OUT – Fundamentals of Soil Workshop with Dr. Christine Jones – Rush Ranch

    Solano Land Trust's Rush Ranch 3521 Grizzly Island Rd, Suisun City, CA, United States

    June 20, Rush Ranch - Sold out We are offering two different days, June 18 in Tomales & June 20 in Suisun City for this workshop.   The workshop will cover the basics of soil function, including soil carbon dynamics and the links between carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, calcium, trace elements, soil structure, and water. By […]

  • Crocheting 101: Simple Scarf or Cowl

    A Verb for Keeping Warm 6328 San Pablo Avenue, Oakland, CA, United States

    Crocheting 101: Simple Scarf or Cowl Instructor: Liz Kaplan Learn the basics of crochet while making a simple cowl or scarf. By the end of class, you will know how to crochet and be well on your way towards completing your cowl or scarf and onto dreaming of your next crochet project. Our classes are small, […]

  • Embroidery 101 with Amy Keefer

    A Verb for Keeping Warm 6328 San Pablo Avenue, Oakland, CA, United States

    Embroidery 101 with Amy Keefer Get ready to embellish and personalize garments, or create original works of art! This workshop will help you begin drawing and painting on fabric with thread. We will cover several basic stitches such as outline stitches, chain stitches and their variations, french knots and filling stitches. You will also learn […]

  • Knitting 101: Mitts

    A Verb for Keeping Warm 6328 San Pablo Avenue, Oakland, CA, United States

    Knitting 101: Mitts Instructor: Amy Keefer Have you ever wanted to knit your very own cozy scarf, hat, or mittens? This quick and painless class will give you a taste of what knitting is all about. Spend the afternoon with us, sipping tea, and make your first pair of fingerless mitts. About the yarn used […]

  • Dye Lichen Identification

    Humboldt Area Foundation 363 Indianola Rd, Bayside, CA

    Instructor Irene Hinkle has been a fiber artist for the last 40 years and combines her passion for sustainability with fiber media to create beautiful and functional items. She holds a Master's Degree in Sustainability Education and has been teaching preschool through adults for over 35 years. She taught Lichen Identification for seven years as […]

  • Three Rivers Fibershed: One Year One Outfit Workshop: Natural Bundle Dye with Northern Dyer

    Three Rivers Fibershed 5400 Vernon Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN

    Libby London of Northern Dyer will be leading a natural dye workshop exploring the art of bundle dyeing with locally foraged plants. In this workshop, Libby will walk you through how to create beautiful hues on a silk scarf through bundle dyeing. By the end of class, you’ll have learned the basic techniques of bundle […]

  • Japanese Sashiko Mending

    Fiber Circle Studio 113 Kentucky St., Petaluma, CA, United States

    Sashiko mending is a technique based out of Japan for mending clothing using decorative stitches.   Join Jonathan Lukaeck, who will be traveling here from Japan to share with you the beautiful and functional techniques of sashiko.   This workshop is a brief intro and explanation of sashiko as a sewing technique and how it […]

  • Designing and Warping Intensive

    Learn to design your own weaving project and wind your own warp to take home, in this weekend design intensive. This class accommodates both new and seasoned weavers.   Instructions will be personalized to each student’s project interest. Just come with an idea!   Sat-Sun, June 29-30, 11 am - 5 pm $365