Events
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Three Rivers Fibershed: Marketplace at Salem Glen Winery
Salem Glen Winery 5211 60th Avenue Southwest, Rochester, MNJoin us for an afternoon of local fiber, dyes, labor, and wine in Rochester, MN! The Three Rivers Fibershed will have a Marketplace at Salem Glen Winery on Saturday, June 8th from 11 a.m - 5 p.m. The Marketplace will be a great opportunity to meet your local producers and purchase yarn, roving, pelts, fleeces, […]
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Open Studio
Double Down Studios 11214 Occidental Road, Sebastopol, CA -
Flora Interspectra
Oakland Oakland, CAA sensuous journey through the plant spectrum MEDICINAL CULINARY NATURAL - DYE PLANTS ARE EVERYTHING is not an understatement. The plant world is so rich with vibrancy and life-giving energy that there are limitless possibilities in working with them. This class will take you on a journey through plant energetics, herbalism, medicinal foodways, artistic and […]
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Rigid Heddle 101
A Verb for Keeping Warm 6328 San Pablo Avenue, Oakland, CA, United StatesRigid Heddle 101 Instructor: Rachel Marcotte You will make a plain-weave scarf on this simple, yet versatile loom. Instruction includes the direct warping method, proper tensioning, and finishing techniques. The class also includes 2 skeins of Madeline Tosh DK (at 15% off!), the perfect yarn for your first rigid heddle weaving. Please remember to arrive 20-30 […]
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Weave A Summer Garment w/ Marta Shannon (For Beginning + Experienced Weavers!) 8 Weeks
Fiber Circle Studio 113 Kentucky St., Petaluma, CA, United StatesThis class is for NEW + EXPERIENCED Weavers! Please note this class occurs on 8 Wednesdays: June 12 - Aug 7 (No class on July 3); 4:00 - 7:00pm. In this mixed level, 8 session class, new weavers will experience the complete process of weaving on a loom from designing, calculating, measuring a […]
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Fiber Artists’ Night Out
Crockett Fiber Arts Studio 1322 Pomona St, Crockett, CAWant to meet some like-minded fiber enthusiasts? Love to hang out and knit, crochet, spin, embroider, weave, etc. with others? Then this is the event for you! Join us on the second Thursday evening of the month at Crockett Fiber Arts Studio in Crockett. Bring a project to work on and a snack to share. […]
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Cloth Goods Farm Stand
Grand Lake Farmers' Market Lake Park Ave, Oakland, CACotton 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!
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Learn To Crochet (Cowl)
Fiber Circle Studio 113 Kentucky St., Petaluma, CA, United StatesLearn To Crochet (Cowl) Ready to get hooked? In this 2 hour workshop, you will learn the basic crochet stitches, how to change colors, and sew your piece together, giving you all the skills you need to make this fashionable cowl! All materials are included! 2 Skeins of yarn, crochet hook + tapestry needle Ages: […]
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Drop Spindle 101
A Verb for Keeping Warm 6328 San Pablo Avenue, Oakland, CA, United StatesDrop Spindle 101 Instructor: Valerie Yep Make your own wool yarn! In this class, you will learn spinning related vocabulary, learn to spin wool on a drop spindle, and gain the skills to spin a "singles" yarn. By the time you are through with class, you will be well on your way to creating your […]
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Tapestry Weaving II
Fiber Circle Studio 113 Kentucky St., Petaluma, CA, United StatesTapestry Weaving II Do you understand the basics of tapestry weaving and are ready to kick it up a notch? In this 3.5 hour workshop, we'll dive deeper into tapestry weaving techniques. We'll explore triangles, circles, loops (Rya) interlocking and texture techniques. Have a stitch you have been wanting to learn? Bring a picture and […]
