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Unveiling Rainbows: Exploring the Northern California Fungal Fibershed
Join us for a 3-day immersive revealing the vibrant hues of Northern CA fungi at the Fibershed Learning Center near Point Reyes Station. In this 3-day course, you will experience the breadth of the art and science behind working with fungal dyes. We will meet from 9am-4pm each day. Day 1: Foraging & Testing We’ll start […]
Unveiling Rainbows: Exploring the Northern California Fungal Fibershed
Join us for a 3-day immersive revealing the vibrant hues of Northern CA fungi at the Fibershed Learning Center near Point Reyes Station. In this 3-day course, you will experience the breadth of the art and science behind working with fungal dyes. We will meet from 9am-4pm each day. Day 1: Foraging & Testing We’ll start […]
Unveiling Rainbows: Exploring the Northern California Fungal Fibershed
Join us for a 3-day immersive revealing the vibrant hues of Northern CA fungi at the Fibershed Learning Center near Point Reyes Station. In this 3-day course, you will experience the breadth of the art and science behind working with fungal dyes. We will meet from 9am-4pm each day. Day 1: Foraging & Testing We’ll start […]
Soil to Skin: Herbal Practices for Tending Our Skin
Soil to Skin: Herbal Practices for Tending Our Skin
Learn how to make herbal oils, salves, and balms with skin-nourishing plants. Join us at the Fibershed Learning Center on Black Mountain Ranch near Point Reyes Station, CA. This interactive class will teach participants about skin-loving plants, the basics of how our skin functions, and how plants can support our skin's health through all seasons […]
Sunday Salon at the Meinolf Weaving School
Sunday Salon at the Meinolf Weaving School
Join our craft session Make a zine, mend something, knit something, spin some yarn, weave a bit or just sit and watch it all happen. Meinolf Weaving School is a new place for people in the Bay Area to learn and share textile knowledge. From simple loom kits, table top and rigid heddle looms, to […]
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Flax Processing Workshop
Flax Processing Workshop
Join us for a fun and informative in-person, hands-on workshop on flax. Topics and demonstrations will include: Planting flax seed—broadcasting techniques versus row planting Harvesting flax—the right time to harvest for just fiber or fiber plus seed Bundling flax—preparing the harvested flax for retting Retting—both dew retting and wet retting explained. We will discuss using […]
Make a Knotless Netting Bag with Charlie Kennard
Make a Knotless Netting Bag with Charlie Kennard
Join us at the beautiful Fibershed Learning Center on Black Mountain Ranch near Point Reyes Station, CA, where we will learn to processing dogbane sticks to extract the fiber and make sample cordage, before beginning a small bag using cotton or hemp string supplied by the instructor. Knotless netting is a world-wide technique that involves various […]
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Northern CA Fibershed Coop @ Temescal Farmers’ Market
Northern CA Fibershed Coop @ Temescal Farmers’ Market
SUMMER SOLACE TALLOW X NORTHERN CA FIBERSHED COOP MARKETPLACE Visit the Summer Solace Tallow x Northern CA Fibershed Cooperative booth every other Sunday at the Temescal Farmers Market in Oakland. There you can peruse our curated selection of Fibershed products including locally spun yarn, Climate Beneficial™ felted home goods, handwoven shawls, blankets, luxurious sheepskins, as […]
Spin Flax into Linen
Spin Flax into Linen
This spinning class will be taught by master Spinner Stephenie Gaustad. In this class the students will spin the line flax, for warp, and some of the hackled tow for weft to make the weft notably different. Students will then size the warp, get it on the cardboard loom, spin a weft, to needle weave […]
Monthly Mending Circle
Monthly Mending Circle
Join us for a casual, drop in mending circle on the first Sunday of every month from 11-1pm. This is a social gathering for people of all experience levels who want to work on their textile repair projects in a friendly and supportive environment. Bring your own materials! Experienced menders will be available to provide […]
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Sunday Salon at the Meinolf Weaving School
Sunday Salon at the Meinolf Weaving School
Join our craft session Make a zine, mend something, knit something, spin some yarn, weave a bit or just sit and watch it all happen. Meinolf Weaving School is a new place for people in the Bay Area to learn and share textile knowledge. From simple loom kits, table top and rigid heddle looms, to […]
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Felted Vases Featuring Eco-Print Design
Felted Vases Featuring Eco-Print Design
Learn how to felt and eco-print a vase or vessel in a fun two-day workshop! The classes will marry two wonderful techniques to create a work of art -- wet felting with wool roving and eco-printing with botanicals. In the class, you will learn how to draft roving and wet felt and full into a […]
Felted Vases featuring Eco-print Design
Felted Vases featuring Eco-print Design
Felt and Eco-print a vase/vessel in a fun two-day class offered by Warner Mountain Weavers. This fiber arts class will marry two wonderful techniques to create a work of art. Wet felting with wool roving and Eco-printing with botanicals. We will learn how to draft roving, wet felt and full into a shaped vessel. The finished […]
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Felted Vases Featuring Eco-Print Design
Felted Vases Featuring Eco-Print Design
Learn how to felt and eco-print a vase or vessel in a fun two-day workshop! The classes will marry two wonderful techniques to create a work of art -- wet felting with wool roving and eco-printing with botanicals. In the class, you will learn how to draft roving and wet felt and full into a […]
Northern CA Fibershed Coop @ Temescal Farmers’ Market
Northern CA Fibershed Coop @ Temescal Farmers’ Market
SUMMER SOLACE TALLOW X NORTHERN CA FIBERSHED COOP MARKETPLACE Visit the Summer Solace Tallow x Northern CA Fibershed Cooperative booth every other Sunday at the Temescal Farmers Market in Oakland. There you can peruse our curated selection of Fibershed products including locally spun yarn, Climate Beneficial™ felted home goods, handwoven shawls, blankets, luxurious sheepskins, as […]
Felted Vases featuring Eco-print Design
Felted Vases featuring Eco-print Design
Felt and Eco-print a vase/vessel in a fun two-day class offered by Warner Mountain Weavers. This fiber arts class will marry two wonderful techniques to create a work of art. Wet felting with wool roving and Eco-printing with botanicals. We will learn how to draft roving, wet felt and full into a shaped vessel. The finished […]
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Sunday Salon at the Meinolf Weaving School
Sunday Salon at the Meinolf Weaving School
Join our craft session Make a zine, mend something, knit something, spin some yarn, weave a bit or just sit and watch it all happen. Meinolf Weaving School is a new place for people in the Bay Area to learn and share textile knowledge. From simple loom kits, table top and rigid heddle looms, to […]
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Making a Cheese Curd Molding Basket with Charlie Kennard
Making a Cheese Curd Molding Basket with Charlie Kennard
Join us at the beautiful Fibershed Learning Center on Black Mountain Ranch near Point Reyes Station, CA, where we will learn to make a southern Italian-style fiscelle (curd drainers) of rush (Juncus), that leave the basket’s impression on the cheese—including the unusual iris diaphragm pattern on the bottom. We will sample ricotta salata, and make curds […]
Weaving a Rag Rug
Weaving a Rag Rug
It’s hard not to find a relationship to a Rag Rug. Many of us have them in our collection of weavings telling our family story though the weft or rags within the rug. Rag rugs were a solution to continue the life of a piece of clothing or fabrics rather them throwing them away. Today […]
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