Windrush Farm
Refining Your Skills, Tips and Techniques for Expanding Your Spinning
Windrush Farm 2263 Chileno Valley Road, Petaluma, CA, United StatesInstructors: Mimi Luebbermann & Marlie deSwart This class is for spinners wanting to improve their spinning skills and to learn how to expand the range of yarns they are able to create. Everyone brings their spun singles for show and tell, and we start by introducing the spinning methods used to create woolen or […]
Introduction to Nuno Felting
Windrush Farm 2263 Chileno Valley Road, Petaluma, CA, United StatesIf you want to learn how to make nuno felt, then this is the class for you. You don’t need to have any experience to take this class. All you need is a desire to learn to make a beautiful one of a kind piece of wearable art. This technique is great for making lightweight […]
Vegetal & Synthetic Dye Class
Windrush Farm 2263 Chileno Valley Road, Petaluma, CA, United StatesInstructors: Mimi Luebbermann & Marlie deSwart Attention all felters, spinners, or knitters! This is a hands-on class that will open your world to the exciting skill of dyeing wool with vegetal or synthetic dyes. Students will leave with the knowledge and confidence to do their own dyeing at home. The results from dyeing yarns or roving […]
Beginning Spinning Class with Windrush Farm
Windrush Farm 2263 Chileno Valley Road, Petaluma, CA, United StatesBeginning Spinning Class with Windrush FarmSaturday, January 15th & Sunday, January 16th 1:00 – 4:00pm each day You must take this class if you do not know how to spin and what to take the Fleece to Garment Class. Spinning wheels are provided. Also open to anyone who wants to learn how to spin. If […]
Fleece to Garment Series with Windrush Farm
Windrush Farm 2263 Chileno Valley Road, Petaluma, CA, United StatesFleece to Garment Series with Windrush Farm Learn to create a garment from shearing day to a finished piece. January 29. Fleece to Garment. 11 to 3pm. Witness a sheep shearing and choose your fleece you will be processing for the class. We will have corriedale cross fleeces and Shetland fleeces for you to choose […]
Windrush Farm’s Spring Fiber Fling
Windrush Farm 2263 Chileno Valley Road, Petaluma, CA, United StatesA sale of crafts, fiber, fiber equipment, and demonstrations! Spin & Knit In When: May 7, 10-3p Where: Windrush Farm, 2263 Chileno Valley Road, Petaluma, CA Fiber Sales: Fiber Vendors: Windrush Farm, Marlie De Swart, Beesy Bee Fibers, Gina Alexander, Charmaines Handmade, Bonnie Reardon, and more. Local yarn, roving, knit, and woven wear. Other Vendors: […]
FLEECE TO GARMENT REUNION LUNCH at Windrush Farm
Windrush Farm 2263 Chileno Valley Road, Petaluma, CA, United StatesPlease accept our invitation to come for a Reunion Potluck lunch. Bring a potluck dish to share, and if possible, bring your project from the class and something new you have completed since the class. Marlie and Mimi are cooking up a mini-class for fun after the Show and Tell. There is no charge for […]