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  • 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

  • Tapestry Weaving 101

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

    Tapestry Weaving 101 Instructor: Shaine Drake Catch weaver fever! In this class, you will learn the basics of tapestry weaving so you can make woven wall hangings. This is a wonderful opportunity to learn from Bay Area artist Shaine Drake! She will bring in plenty of samples of her own work and a list of her favorite resources. […]

  • Cloth Goods Farm Stand

    Temescal Farmers' Market 5300 Claremont Ave. (DMV), Oakland, CA, United States

    Cotton clothes are agricultural products too. Twice a month, we bring our cloth goods to two Oakland farmers’ markets to meet our customers and share the stories of how each of our products are made. We can’t wait to see you!

  • Community Indigo Vat

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

    Come dip your hands (and fabric) in the sea of Sonoma County Blue! Fibershed member, Craig Wilkinson, has provided our community with it's first locally grown Japanese indigo vat. This is a unique indigo recipe as the color comes from composted indigo (sukumo) opposed to an extract or pigment.   During the 90 minutes access […]

  • Community Indigo Vat

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

    Come dip your hands (and fabric) in the sea of Sonoma County Blue! Fibershed member, Craig Wilkinson, has provided our community with it's first locally grown Japanese indigo vat. This is a unique indigo recipe as the color comes from composted indigo (sukumo) opposed to an extract or pigment.   During the 90 minutes access […]

  • Community Indigo Vat

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

    Come dip your hands (and fabric) in the sea of Sonoma County Blue! Fibershed member, Craig Wilkinson, has provided our community with it's first locally grown Japanese indigo vat. This is a unique indigo recipe as the color comes from composted indigo (sukumo) opposed to an extract or pigment.   During the 90 minutes access […]