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CLASSES
A minimun of 3 students per class.
Private sessions may be arranged.
A $15.00 deposit is required in advance for all classes.
WEAVING
Beginning Four Harness Weaving
Prepare a warp, dress the loom and explore a variety of 4 harness weaves. All materials and loom will be provided for class and home use. 4 Sessions Limit 6 Students. Fee $95.00
Sat. May 10, 10 am - 1 pm
Scottish Tartan
Learn the history, lore and most important how to weave a tartan. Each student will weave a scarf. Call ahead to inform us of you color choices. 3 Sessions Fee $85.00
Sat. April 5, 10 am - 1 pm
Overshot
This mystery of overshot is solved in class. This is a beautiful and complicated design made simple. Learn all the secrets of this weave on a pre-warped loom. Includes all materials for making a colonial overshot table runner. 3 sessions Fee $85.
Fri. Feb. 15, 10 am -1 pm
Double weave
Hands-on-loom work will allow discovery of a variety of weave structures. 2 sessions Fee $75.00
Fri. April 11 & 18, 10 am - 1 pm
Color weave
If you have trouble knowing how a color will work with others, this class is for you. Students will start with a pre-warped loom in a spectrum of color. You will learn how a color interacts with itself and others in plain and patterned weaves. 2 sessions Fee $75.00
To be announced
Rag Rug
Warp, cut strips and learn how to weave rugs. 1 session Fee $45.00
To be announced
Warping with confidence
This class is a must for all weavers. Warping on a floor or table loom, without help, will be demonstrated. Students will wind, beam, thread, sley and tie on a warp. New or experience weavers will benefit from this class. 1 session Fee $45.00
To be announced
Children Weaving
Children seem to find a very natural way to express themselves. In this class, they will learn to set up a loom and weave a design. Students will have a frame loom and yarn to use in class and take home. 1 session Fee $45.00
To be announced
SPINNING
Spinning on a drop spindle
This is a good introduction of basic skills of making yarn. 1 session $45.00 Call for dates
Beginning Spinning
Learn how to choose a fleece, spin on a drop spindle and spinning wheel, ply, skein and set the yarn. Carders, spindles, wheels and fleece will be supplied for class and home use. 4 sessions limit 6 students Fee $95.00
Fri. Feb. 8, 10 am - 1 pm or
Sat. June 7, 10 am - 1 pm
Spinning 2
In this session, increase your spinning confidence with problem solving, color blending, plying, and reviewing the proper care of maintaining the spinning wheel. 1 session Fee $45.00 Call for dates
Flax Spinning
History and how-to in this session will be covered. Learn how to prepare, fees and spin flax. Bring you wheel or use one of ours. 1 Session Fee $45.00 Call for dates
KNITTING
Beginning knitting
Every 3 Saturday of the month, this class will cover the basic knitting skills, while making a project. 1 session Fee $45.00
Knit a dish cloth
This class is a step up from beginning knitting; expanding ones knowledge and techniques. 1 session Fee $45.00 Call for dates
Knit an Afghan Square a week
A new knit stitch will be taught each week for 6 weeks. Week 1. Popcorn, week 2. Bramble, week 3, Hoppy, week 4. Hurdle, week 5. Haney, week 6 Baby foot. Sign up for one or all 6 sessions supplies included. Fee $30.00 per session, Call for dates
Knit & Felt a bag
In this class, using circular needles, other techniques will be covered, including a felting process. All supplies included. 3 sessions Fee $95.00
Sat. March 1, 10 am - 1 pm
Spin and knit a project
Discover interesting facts about silk while spinning and knitting a newborn baby cap. Some spinning knowledge is necessary, 3 sessions Fee $80.00
Sat. April 5, 10 am - 1 pm
Knit & Needle Felt a Hat
Using a circular needle knit a simple hat and in the 2nd class needle felt the surprise finishing touch 2 sessions Fee $70.00
Sat. May 17 & 24
CROCHETING
Learn to Crochet
Make a useful cute little bag. 2 sessions Fee $35.00
Sat. March 15, 1:30 - 4:30
DYEING
Variegated Dyeing
Create beautiful colors of variegated yarn. Instructions will be given on how to use natural dyes and mordants. Lots of printed material and information is supplied, as well as dyed yarn to take home. 1 session $45.00
Fri. April 28, 10 am - 1 pm or
July 18, 1:30 - 4:30 pm
OTHER CLASSES not currently scheduled
Wool Combing
Locker Hooking
Amazing needle
Basketry
Paper making