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Currently Scheduled Fiber Art Courses

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Advanced Nålbinding

Instructors: Melba Granlund
Ready to expand your basic nålbinding skills? In this advanced class students will be able to…
Sat, Feb 17th, 2024  –  Mon, Feb 19th, 2024
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Melba Granlund
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Beginning Spinning: Spindle and Wheel

Instructors: Martha Owen
Discover the historical craft of hand carding and spinning on a spinning wheel. Beginning spinsters…
Tue, Apr 2nd, 2024  –  Thu, Apr 4th, 2024
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Martha Owen
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Color Theory Through Weaving

Instructors: Christine Novotny
We all have an innate color personality - colors that we're drawn to that describe who we are…
Thu, Jan 18th, 2024  –  Sun, Jan 21st, 2024
Days 1-3: 9am-5pm; Day 4: 9am-noon
Instructor: Christine Novotny
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Creative Mending

Instructors: Tasha Miller Griffith
Hand-stitched mending can be a gateway to creative expression, as well as a way to care for our…
Fri, Apr 5th, 2024  –  Sun, Apr 7th, 2024
Day 1: 4pm-6pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-3pm
Instructor: Tasha Miller Griffith
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Felt a Seat Cozy

Instructors: Elise Kyllo
Those of us in the rocky, Northern climes know that the world is a cold hard place. Luckily…
Sat, Apr 27th, 2024
9am-5pm
Instructor: Elise Kyllo
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Felted Holiday Stockings and Ornaments

Instructors: Elise Kyllo
Felt a pair of personalized holiday stockings big enough to be filled with presents or treats…
Sat, Dec 9th, 2023  –  Sun, Dec 10th, 2023
9am -5pm each day
Instructor: Elise Kyllo
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Felting a Shirt or a Vest

Instructors: Mette Østman
In this course, students will work with guest instructor Mette Østman from Denmark and felt a…
Sat, Feb 17th, 2024  –  Mon, Feb 19th, 2024
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Mette Østman
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Felting Bags with Integrated Details

Instructors: Mette Østman
Felting a bag is making a hollow item. The felting technique is basically the same for any hollow…
Tue, Feb 13th, 2024  –  Thu, Feb 15th, 2024
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Mette Østman
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Felting Foundations

Instructors: Mary Sannerud
Would you like to refine your felt-making skills? Or perhaps you have never made felt and would like…
Fri, Mar 8th, 2024  –  Sun, Mar 10th, 2024
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Mary Sannerud
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Fisherman's Kep

Instructors: Diane Thomson
Along the main highways of the world's seaways lies a small Scottish island called Fair Isle,…
Fri, Dec 8th, 2023  –  Sun, Dec 10th, 2023
Day 1: 4:00pm-7:00pm Day 2: 9:00am-4:00pm; Day 3: 9:00am-noon
Instructor: Diane Thomson
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In Search of the Perfect Green and Orange: Natural Dyes

Instructors: Stefania Isaacson
Spend a day with natural dyes, and learn an exciting avenue into color possibilities from ancient…
Sat, Feb 17th, 2024  –  Sun, Feb 18th, 2024
9am-4pm each day
Instructor: Stefania Isaacson
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Introduction to Nålbinding

Instructors: Melba Granlund
Nålbinding, or needle binding, is an ancient looping technique that has been practiced in six…
Tue, Feb 13th, 2024  –  Thu, Feb 15th, 2024
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Melba Granlund
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Introduction to Tablet Weaving

Instructors: Maija Lindass
Tablet weaving (also called card weaving) is an ancient craft found in many places around the world.…
Tue, Feb 13th, 2024  –  Thu, Feb 15th, 2024
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Maija Lindass
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Knitting the Night Sky: The Borealis Hat

Instructors: Annie Albertson
  Let the colors of the Northern Aurora Borealis sky inspire this delightful winter hat knit…
Fri, Apr 19th, 2024  –  Sun, Apr 21st, 2024
Day 1: 4-6pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-noon
Instructor: Annie Albertson
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Log Cabin Quilt Variations

Instructors: Laura Brown
The log cabin is an iconic American quilting pattern with endless possible iterations, and it is a…
Tue, Feb 13th, 2024  –  Thu, Feb 15th, 2024
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Laura Brown