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  • 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 […]

  • Three Rivers Fibershed: Natural Dye Plants and Seed Sale

    Weavers Guild of Minnesota 3000 University Avenue Southeast #110, Minneapolis, MN

    Natural Dye Seedling and Seed Sale Sunday, May 19th 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Weavers Guild of Minnesota 3000 University Ave SE #110, Minneapolis, MN 55414   Join the Three Rivers Fibershed on Sunday, May 19th for a natural dye seedling and seed sale at the Weavers Guild of Minnesota! Drop by this free event […]

  • 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 […]

  • Natural Dyeing Workshops – Cool Colors

    Sincere Sheep dye studio Napa, CA, United States

    Natural Dyeing Cool Colors   Explore cool shades of naturally dyed yarns during a day full of interesting discussion and hands-on experiences. The workshop will be co-hosted by Brooke Sinnes of Sincere Sheep yarns and Kira Dulaney of Kira K Designs, and held at the backyard dye studio of Sincere Sheep in Napa, CA. We will dye […]

  • Knitting – Fix Those Mistakes!

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

    End your knitting sailor days! How often do you find yourself saying, “$#!t” and grumbling about how you messed up again? Well, we can’t control that the mistakes get made or how often, however, we CAN control how you react to them. Rather than exclaiming a slew of curse words and abandoning ship, this class […]

  • Wool Growers Field Day

    Hopland Research and Extension Center 4070 University Road, Hopland, CA, United States

    Calling all Northern California wool growers! Come join the UC Hopland Research and Extension Center to discuss the challenges of raising sheep and goats for fiber, meat and milk, and to learn from experts in areas of Flock health, Organic sheep production, Rotational grazing, Ranch infrastructure, and Flock protection.   The day will include presentations […]

  • Beginning Weaving 4-Week Course

    In beginning weaving, students learn to dress a loom, weave, and finish a project of their choice. Classes meet on four consecutive Saturdays: June 1, 8, 15, and 22, 11 am - 2 pm. Students enrolled in Beginning Weaving can schedule free open studio time outside of class during the weeks of their enrollment. $365 […]

  • Rigid Heddle Weaving for Beginners

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

    Weave a neck warmer (a short scarf with a slit) or a table runner on a take-anywhere rigid heddle loom and learn the easiest warping method you'll ever use! You will learn how to plan a project, choose yarn, and calculate yardage. Rigid heddle looms are simple to warp, inexpensive, and very portable. This is […]

  • 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!