Fibre Arts: Adults new Creative Spin: Intro to Yarn Spinning
18+ years
Learn how to spin as a mindfulness practice or to produce yarn for fibre projects. You will learn how a spinning wheel works and how the features of the wheel can affect your spinning. This class will cover fibre choice and preparation, drafting styles, basic techniques for spinning and plying and finishing yarns for various uses. This class is suitable for students new to the practice and those with some experience. Supplies included. Spinning wheels are available for at-home practice; equipment loans require a deposit. Bring your own wheel if you have one. Registered students can sign-up for studio time to access spinning wheels. Teacher: Ruth Griffiths 26718 • W • Sep 21 - Nov 9 • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM • $196 26723 • W • Jan 18 - Mar 8 • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM • $196 26724 • W • Apr 5 - May 24 • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM • $196
Easter Basket 18+ years
Weave your own Easter Basket for collecting and displaying Easter eggs or spring flowers! Learn the basics of plain weave using flat reed cane to
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create a basket with a handle and a finished edge. Suitable for all levels. Supplies included; please bring your own scissors. Teacher: Kristen Conboy 26908 • SA • Mar 18 • 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM • $98
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Fabric Dyeing and Printing
18+ years
Learn a variety of Shibori dyeing methods and fabric printing techniques using handmade stamps. Dyeing and printing will be explored separately, then combined through layering techniques onto fabric. At the end of this class, you will be able to produce unique designs on fabric! Suitable for all levels. Some supplies included, please refer to the supply list for additional supplies needed for your class. Teacher: Mariana Frochtengarten 27161 • W • Sep 21 - Nov 9 • 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM • $259
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Fabric Stamping and Printing
18+ years
Explore a variety of creative processes used for surface design in this hands-on class. You will learn traditional and non-traditional methods of making stamps and will experiment with various fabric printing techniques. You will learn basic principles for high quality printing and how to incorporate your personal style and imagination
into the creation of patterns. Suitable for all levels. Some supplies included, please refer to the supply list for additional supplies needed for your class. Teacher: Mariana Frochtengarten 27165 • W • Apr 5 - May 24 • 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM • $259
Introduction to Rigid Heddle Loom Weaving 18+ years
This class is suited to beginners and those looking to explore weaving using a rigid heddle loom. These looms are lightweight, portable and take up very little space. Best of all, they are user-friendly and can weave a wide variety of items from sturdy rugs and tapestries to beautiful scarves and hand towels. Beginners will learn to plan projects, set up the loom and practice weaving. Returning students will have the opportunity to work on self-directed projects. Supplies included. Looms are available for at-home practice; equipment loans require a deposit. Registered students can sign-up for studio time to access looms. Teacher: Dawn Livera 26887 • SA • Jan 28 - Mar 4 • 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM • $198
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