Summer2015 - The Fiber Factory

114 KNITTING WITH A MASTER
Knitting
099 KNIT IN A DAY
$35
Learn the basic stitches, pattern definitions and how to combine
the stitches into patterns in this intensive 3 ½ hour class.
099
Danielle Albrecht Tue., May 19
5:30 - 9:00
099A
Danielle Albrecht Tue., July 21
5:30 - 9:00
100 BEGINNING KNITTING
$60
Learn the basics of knitting: casting on, knitting and purling,
increasing and decreasing, binding off, reading a pattern, and
checking your gauge.
100
Elly Weinel
Thu., May 7, 14, 21, 28
6:30 - 8:30
100A
Elly Weinel
Thu., June 4, 11, 18, 25 1:30 - 3:30
100B
Grace Calderone Sat., June 6, 13, 20, 27
2:00 - 4:00
100C
Grace Calderone Sat., Aug. 8, 15, 22, 29
2:00 - 4:00
102 INTERMEDIATE KNITTING
$60
Learn new techniques that will allow you to tackle more
adventurous projects! Using swatches and several smaller
projects such as dishcloths, hats, or mittens, you will learn: knitting
terms, new increases and decreases, additional cast on and cast
off techniques, how to use double pointed and circular needles,
cable stitches, lace patterns, how to pick up stitches, finishing
stitches such as mattress and Kitchener. You will learn how to
read a yarn label, how to check your gauge, and, if we have time,
Fair Isle and Intarsia color work! Prerequisite: Completed
beginning knitting class or permission from instructor.
102 Grace Calderone Sat., July 11, 18, 25, Aug. 1 2:00 - 4:00
104 KNIT YOUR WISH
$30
This class is designed for the new knitter who wants to tackle
items beyond scarves and the intermediate knitter who wants a
new challenge. Bring your own project idea or come with an open
mind and let the challenge begin. Basic knitting skills required.
104
Doreene Stacy Tue., June 2, 9
10:30 - 12:30
104A
Doreene Stacy Tue., July 7, 14
10:30 - 12:30
104B
Doreene Stacy Tue., Aug. 4, 11
10:30 - 12:30
111 LEARN TO KNIT SOCKS
$52
In this basic sock class, learn to cast on and knit with double point
needles, turn a heel and create a seamless toe with the Kitchener
stitch. Socks are a small project with rewarding technical
challenges and they make great gifts! See instructor for help with
yarn selection and needles. Pattern provided. Must know knitting
basics of cast on, knit and purl, and cast off.
111
Terri McCook
Wed., May 6, 20
10:30 - 12:30
May 13
10:30 - 1:30
111A
Terri McCook
Fri., July 17, 31
1:30 - 3:30
July 24
1:30 - 4:30
111B
Susan Clark
Thu., Aug 6, 20
6:30 - 8:30
Aug. 13
6:00 - 9:00
$32
Learn new techniques with our resident Master Knitter. Doreen
will help you plan and execute you next project.
114
Doreene Stacy Tue., June 16, 23
10:30 - 12:30
114A
Doreene Stacy Tue., July 21, 28
10:30 - 12:30
114B
Doreene Stacy Tue., Aug. 18, 25
10:30 - 12:30
121 LADDER TANK
$45
This open lace tank will add style to simple tanks and dresses on
hot summer days. The bottom is worked in a rib stitch that opens
into a ladder lace stitch for the body and then back to the rib
around the neck edge with a cable on each of the front shoulder
straps.
121
Sherry Borgren Thu., July 9, 16, 30
6:30 - 8:30
122 FINISH YOUR PROJECTS
$30
Bring in your long forgotten knitted UFO's, the projects you have
set aside and the ones that need to get finished, for help and
motivation from "The Finisher." Learn finishing techniques
appropriate for your project. If she can't figure it out, your money
back!
122
Susan Clark
Fri., May 8, 15
10:30 - 12:30
122A
Susan Clark
Wed., June 3, 10
10:30 - 12:30
122B
Susan Clark
Fri., July 10, 17
10:30 - 12:30
122C
Susan Clark
Wed., Aug. 19, 26
10:30 - 12:30
125 CONTINENTAL KNITTING
$16
Want to speed up your knitting, while reducing the stress on your
wrists, shoulders and elbows? The continental method, or picking,
can help you with this. This technique will also allow you to
complete colorwork more efficiently.
125 Danielle Albrecht By appointment
Call for time
127 T-SHIRT 101
$60
Create your own T-Shirt sweater, either V-Neck or Crew Neck in
any yarn, your own gauge. Learn how to determine the number of
stitches to cast on, number of inches to knit, where to place
increases and decreases for shaping a sweater that will fit YOU
and made with the yarn YOU love!
127 Terri McCook
Thu., July 16, 23, Aug. 6, 20 1:30 - 3:30
128 GRRLFRIEND MARKET BAG
$32
There are lots of market bag patterns, but this one designed by
Laura Spradlin is especially nice due to the solid bottom that
begins with a circular cast-on and blooms out from there. This can
be made from any cotton or linen yarn. Sample is made from Takhi
Cotton Classic: 2 skeins for the body, a contrasting skein for the
handle. Gauge is unimportant, but plan on using #6 double points,
#10 circular needle and #8 circular needle.
128
Sherry Borgren Thu., May 21, 28
6:30 - 8:30
2
130 OHM SHAWL
$60
The Shawl is traditional triangle shawl knit from the neck to the
long edge. The shawl has a knit-on border which means it’s not
necessary to bind off 265+ stitches at once! The bold knit-on
edging is worked back and forth over 33 stitches and a k2tog with
the main body stitches every other row eliminates the large bind
off stitch by stitch. This is a great shawl for beginning-intermediate
Lace Knitters.
130 Terri McCook Thu., June 11, 18, July 2, 9 10:30 - 12:30
132 MAGIC LOOP SOCKS
$48
Learn the Magic Loop method for knitting socks from the toe up
that are guaranteed to fit. Basic knitting skills required, sock
knitting experience helpful.
132
Grace Calderone Fri., Aug. 5, 12, 19
11:00 - 1:00
139 KNITTED SCARF BUTTERFLIES
$30
This unusual scarf designed by Svetlana Gordon features a twist
in Entrelac. Quite literally, a cable or twist in each block giving it
the appearance of a swarm of butterflies. Pattern available on
Ravelry.
139
Jenise Dick
Sat., May 23, 30
10:30 - 12:30
139A
Jenise Dick
Thu., July 23, 30
6:30 - 8:30
141 GRANDMA'S CHECKERBOARD
SLIPPERS
$32
These funky slippers make great gifts for the whole family.
Cushioney and colorful, they are knitted in worsted weight yarn
using two colors.
141
Joyce Lisonbee Fri., July 24, 31
2:00 - 4:00
141A
Joyce Lisonbee Tue., Aug. 18, 25
6:30 - 8:30
148 FAROESE STYLE LACE SHAWL
$48
The Faroese lace shawl is designed to drape easily on the
shoulders without slipping off. Basic lace techniques are used to
knit a lovely shawl from the neck down.
148
Grace Calderone Fri., Aug. 14, 21, 28
11:00 - 1:00
158 TOE-UP TWO NEEDLE SOCKS
$45
This is the best of the sock-knitting world. Knitting from the toe up
allows for right side up patterns and better use of yarn yardage.
Intermediate knitting skills required.
158
Sandy Mewshaw Tue., June 9, 16, 23
6:30 - 8:30
158A
Sandy Mewshaw Sat., Aug. 1, 8, 15
10:30 - 12:30
163 BEADED SCARF OR SHAWLETTE
$24
Learn to add beads to your knitting while making a lovely scarf or
shawlette. Bring your own pattern or pick one from our stock.
163
Sandy Mewshaw Tue., July 7
6:00 - 9:00
168 STARTITIS
$16
Don't have enough projects? Fingers itching for a new one?Bored
with the ones you have already? Got a great yarn and don't know
what to do with it? Need a little courage to start that project that
has been waiting for you? Here is the cure for that case of Startitis.
Let's get started on that project!
168
Susan Clark
Wed., June 17
10:30 - 12:30
170 CUFF DOWN MAGIC LOOP SOCKS
$48
Want to learn to knit socks using the magic loop method without
all of those fussy increases? Cuff to toe is the method for you.
Hooray!
170
Joyce Lisonbee Thu., May 7, 14, 21
6:30 - 8:30
171 A SHAWL OR SCARF TO DYE FOR
$16
Knit a shawl or scarf that will lend itself to painting with dyes for a
truly unique piece. These sessions are to help you select an
appropriate pattern, get started and keep you on track until your
dyeing day.
171
Susan Clark
Tue., May 5
6:30 - 8:30
171A
Susan Clark
Wed., May 6
10:30 - 12:30
171B
Susan Clark
Tue., June 23
6:30 - 8:30
173 2 AT-A-TIME MAGIC LOOP
$32
Now that you can knit a sock using the magic loop technique, try
knitting two of them at a time.
173
Joyce Lisonbee Thu., May 28, June 4
6:30 - 8:30
181 TWO COLOR REVERSIBLE KNITTING
$28
Learn this fascinating technique for knitting two color reversible
designs. Knit a sample coaster or hot pad to learn the technique.
181
Sandy Mewshaw Sat., June 13, 20
10:30 - 12:30
181A
Sandy Mewshaw Thu., July 2, 9
6:30 - 8:30
199 TRADITIONAL FAROESE SHAWL
$60
Knit from the bottom edge to the neck, the traditional Faroese
shawl has gentle shaping that allows it to wrap around your
shoulders and a lace panel decorates the edge. Yarn and needle
choice determines the size of the shawl.
199
Grace Calderone Wed., July 8, 15, 22, 29 11:00 - 1:00
Crochet
200 LEARN TO CROCHET
$40
Learn the basic stitches of crochet and how they work together in
this crash course. See supply list for items to be purchased.
200
Danielle Albrecht Wed., May 27
1:30 - 5:00
200A
Danielle Albrecht Tue., July 14
5:30 - 9:00
201 BEGINNING CROCHET
$60
Learn the basic crochet techniques and make samples of all the
basic stitches. If you have never held a crochet hook before, this
is the class for you.
201
Elly Weinel
Thu., May 8, 15, 22, 29 10:30 - 12:30
201A
Elly Weinel
Tue., June 2, 9, 16, 23
6:30 - 8:30
201B
Joyce Lisonbee Sat., Aug. 1, 8, 15, 22
11:00 - 1:00
203 INTERMEDIATE CROCHET
$45
Select a project and crochet it while learning to read and follow
patterns. If you have a pattern you have always wanted to try, now
is the opportunity to gain the confidence to work on your own. Must
have knowledge of basic crochet.
203
Elly Weinel
Fri., June 5, 12, 19
10:30 - 12:30
3
204 CROCHET YOUR WISH
$32
You've learned the basics, now what? Pick a project and have our
experienced instructors help you with yarn selection, getting
started and guiding you through and rough patches on your path
to a successful project.
204
Joyce Lisonbee Fri., May 8, 15
1:00 - 3:00
204A
Joyce Lisonbee Thu., June 4, 11
6:30 - 8:30
204B
Joyce Lisonbee Tue., July 21, 28
6:30 - 8:30
205 TUNISIAN CROCHET
$25
Also known as the afghan stitch, you will learn two standard
Tunisian Crochet stitches and a lace stitch using a regular crochet
hook. Then choose to make a dish cloth, towel, hot pad, or small
blanket.
205
Charlene Shoemaker Tue., June 30
6:00 - 9:00
212 DOUBLE SIDED BABY BLANKET
$32
This reversible shell pattern is crocheted two-sided in a shell
pattern. The shell stitch creates a diamond pattern which allows
the color of the reverse side to show through Each side shows
both colors, but reversed!
212
Jenise Dick
Thu., June 18, 25
6:30 - 8:30
212A
Jenise Dick
Thu., Aug. 20, 27
6:30 - 8:30
213 AMIGURUMI FRIENDS
$27
An AMIGURUMI is a small, very cute, crocheted animal from
Japan. This class will provide instruction and inspiration for
creating a myriad of charming and, perhaps bizarre, crocheted
pocket-sized toys. Basic crochet skills and experience required.
213
Charlene Shoemaker Tue., July 28
6:00 - 9:00
213A
Charlene Shoemaker Sat., Aug. 1
10:30 - 1:30
219 BACK-TO-SCHOOL HEADBAND
$16
Girls of all ages love this stylish, cinched headband. A quick and
easy project make one to match every outfit! Must know chain,
single and double crochet stitches.
219
Jackie Allen
Wed., Aug. 19
10:30 - 12:30
220 BROOMSTICK LACE
$28
Learn the technique of making lace with a large knitting needle or
broomstick and a crochet hook while making a shawl or baby
blanket. The first session teaches you to make the strips and the
second covers how to put them together, Must know crochet chain
and single crochet stitches.
220
Joyce Lisonbee Fri., June 5, 12
11:00 - 1:00
220A
Joyce Lisonbee Sat., Aug, 1, 8
2:00 - 4:00
224 A BETTER BASIC BEANIE
$16
238 CROCHET ROSE FOR MOTHER'S DAY
$16
Crochet a rosebud for for Mother's Day using worsted weight yarn
to make a pin or embellish a hat or scarf. Put several together for
a corsage, add leaves and stems for a bouquet.
238
Jackie Allen
Sat., May 9
10:30 - 12:30
266 LIP BALM COZY KEYCHAIN
$20
Crochet this cute lip balm or gloss holder and accent it with a fun
button. This would be a cute gift and a great way to use up odds
and ends of yarn. Findings included.
266
Jackie Allen
Thu., June 4
6:30 - 8:30
271 A SHAWL OR SCARF TO DYE FOR
$16
Crochet a shawl or scarf that will lend itself to painting with dyes
for a truly unique piece. These sessions are to help you select an
appropriate pattern, get started and keep you on track until your
dyeing day.
271
Terri McCook
Sat., May 9
1:00 - 3:00
271A
Joyce Lisonbee Tue., May 26
6:30 - 8:30
271B
Terri McCook
Thu., June 4
11:00 - 1:00
271C
Joyce Lisonbee Sat., June 6
1:30 - 3:30
271D
Joyce Lisonbee Tue., June 16
6:30 - 8:30
272 BRAIN WAVES BEANIE
$32
Instead of crocheting a hat with straight lines, why not make one
with a little more style? This is the original Brain Waves Beanie by
Liz McQueen. Download the pattern from Ravelry.
272
Jackie Allen
Tue., May 5, 12
10:30 - 12:30
Tatting and Lace
301 BEGINNING TATTING
$45
This is your opportunity to pursue an interest in the Victorian craft
of tatting to make delicate trims and edgings. Learn to make
picots, joins, double stitch, and how to read patterns. One of the
most relaxing hobbies, tatting is also one of the most creative.
301
Sandy Mewshaw Thu., May 7, 14, 21
6:30 - 8:30
1:30 - 3:30
301A
Sandy Mewshaw Sat., July 11, 18, 25
302 INTERMEDIATE TATTING
$45
Pre-requisite: beginning tatting class or ability to do basic tatting
with rings and chains. This class will pursue the craft of tatting in
more depth and will cover tatting with multiple threads, beading,
and intro to split rings.
302
Sandy Mewshaw Thu., June 4, 11, 18
6:30 - 8:30
303 ADVANCED TATTING
$45
Learn to crochet a basic beanie hat with worsted weight yarn. This
is a great first project for learning to crochet in the round.
224
Jackie Allen
Thu., May 14
6:30 - 8:30
This class will cover advanced techniques in tatting including
bridging, cluny tatting, split rings and advanced beading
techniques.
303
Sandy Mewshaw Thu., July 16, 23, 30
6:30 - 8:30
225 BOWTIE PI
305 NEEDLE TATTING
$30
Designed by Cheri McEwen, this semi-circle shawlis based on the
Pi shawl recipe by Elizabeth Zimmerman. It works well in a solid
or self-striping yarn. The pattern is a three row repeat that can be
made into any size.
225
Joyce Lisonbee Fri., June 5, 12
2:00 - 4:00
$20
Needle tatting is quicker and easier than tatting with a shuttle also easier to learn. If you have trouble learning with a shuttle,
then give needle tatting a try.
305
Susan Clark
Fri., May 1
11:00 - 1:30
305A
Susan Clark
Thu., Aug. 27
6:00 - 8:30
4
520 ART YARN
Dye
400 SOLAR AND SPACE-COORDINATED
COLORS
$50
Let our abundant sunshine provide the energy to dye wool or silk
fiber or yarn using the vat dyed method. While letting the sun do
the work, space dye yarn or fiber in coordinating colors using the
microwave technique to set the color
400
Barbara Bell
Fri., May 22
11:00 - 3:00
402 DYE STUDIO-COTTON FIBERS
$50
Learn the basics of scouring and preparation for dying cotton
yarns and fiber with fiber reactive dyes
402
Barbara Bell
Wed., May 20
11:00 - 3:00
402A
Barbara Bell
Sat., May 23
11:00 - 3:00
405 OPEN DYE STUDIO-PROTEIN FIBERS
$10
Join us for a colorful day of dyeing as many skeins of protein fibers
as you like. We will have everything set up and 8 basic colors for
blending and mixing or matching. The class fee is very nominal,
so there is a $5 fee per 100 grams of yarn or fiber.
405
Barbara Bell
Fri., July 10
11:00 - 3:00
407 SOLAR PRINTING
$22
Silhouette printing using solar power? Learn this technique on a
cotton bandanna to make custom designed fabric for linings or
quilt blocks. Materials included in class fee.
407
Barbara Bell
Wed., May 27
11:00 - 1:00
408 PAINTED SHAWL
$30
$35
Take a spin on the wild side! Incorporate novelty yarns, and
objects such as beads, charms, feathers or trinkets into your
spinning for a truly funky yarn. Must be able to spin a continuous
yarn.
520
Barbara Bell
Sat., Aug. 15
1:30 - 4:30
526 PLAYING WITH LUXURY FIBERS
$45
Learn the techniques for handling and getting the most out of
these luxurious fibers: Merino, silk, alpaca and cashmere. Class
fee includes a pack or these fibers.
526
Elly Weinel
Tues., May 19, 26
6:30 - 8:30
Baskets
616 LIDDED PINE NEEDLE BASKET
$45
This pine needle basket features a lid made with a miniature pine
cone. It is made with traditional coiling techniques. No experience
needed
616
Sharie Monsam Sat., June 27
10:30 - 2:30
627 TWINED COVERED BOTTLE
$35
Using twining techniques, cover and decorate an empty bottle.
When wet, the cover helps to keep the contents chilled.
627
Sharie Monsam Sat., Aug. 8
10:30 - 1:30
Weaving
701 BEGINNING 4 HARNESS LOOM
WEAVING
$96
In this class, you will have an opportunity to "paint" color on your
finished shawl using acid dyes for protein fibers with a thickening
agent to place the colors where you want them.
408
Barbara Bell
Wed., Aug. 26
11:00 - 2:30
408A
Barbara Bell
Sat., Aug. 29
11:00 - 2:30
Learn the basics of four-harness weaving including yarn selection,
calculations, and warping techniques while completing a twill
sampler. The fee includes the use of equipment.
701
Susan Clark
Sat., June 6, 13, 20, 27
1:00 - 4:00
701A
Susan Clark
Thu., July 9, 16, 23, 30
6:00 - 9:00
Spinning
702 WEAVE IN A WEEK-4 HARNESS
500 SPINNING REFRESHER
Learn the basics of four-harness weaving while completing a small
twill sampler and a project. Fee includes the use of equipment.
702
Susan Clark
Tue.-Fri., Aug. 11-14
2:00 - 5:00
$14
Dust off your wheel and let us help you get spinning again with a
review of wheel maintainence, spinning and plying.
500
Barbara Bell
Sat., Aug. 22
1:30 - 3:30
501 BEGINNING SPINNING
$80
Learn to prepare wool, use the drop spindle, and to spin on a
spinning wheel. Fee includes the drop spindle, fibers, use of
carders*, and use of spinning wheel.
501
Elly Weinel
Sat., May 2, 9, 16, 23 10:30 - 12:30
501A
Barbara Bell
Wed., June 3, 10, 17, 24 1:00 - 3:00
505 DROP SPINDLE SPINNING
$40
With a drop spindle, spinning is portable, easy and inexpensive.
Learn basic spinning and plying skills. Spindle and fibers provided.
505
Elly Weinel
Tue., May 5, 12
6:30 - 8:30
505A
Barbara Bell
Sat., Aug 15, 22
10:30 - 12:30
$96
741 BEGINNING/INTERMEDIATE TAPESTRY $80
Set up a tapestry loom, design a cartoon, make joins, and weave
curved, angular and freeform designs. Bring a picture of a
landscape for inspiration: mountains, seashore desert, etc. Or
continue learning new techniques with the piece you have on the
loom.
741
Bonnie Bacich
Tue., May 5, 12, 19, 26 10:30 - 1:30
750 RIGID HEDDLE
$40
Weaving is fun & quick on a rigid heddle loom. Learn a quick
method to warp right on the loom, while weaving a scarf.
750
Susan Clark
Sat., May 30
10:30 - 4:00
750A
Susan Clark
Fri., Aug. 21
11:00 - 4:00
5
760 BEGINNING INKLE WEAVING
$30
Learn the basics of plain-weave inkle weaving. Class time will be
spent discussing reading an inkle draft, tying heddles, warping the
loom, and weaving. There will be a handout for students to keep.
Bring your own loom or rent one from the shop.
760
Albert Abril
Thu., May 7
6:00 - 9:00
780 BACK STRAP WEAVING
$30
Explore one of the most ancient forms of decorative weaving.
Back strap weaving is still used in Peru and Guatemala. Learn to
weave a small project such as a hatband. Fee includes materials.
780
Albert Abril
Thu., June 18
6:00 - 9:00
781 BACKSTRAP WEAVING
W/COMPLEMENTARY PICK UP
$55
Learn how to do Complimentary patterns on a backstrap loom.
You will start at least two projects if not more.
781
Albert Abril
Sat., Aug. 22
10:30 - 4:30
782 BACKSTRAP WEAVING WITH 2 BAR
LOOM
$50
Learn to warp and weave on a “2 bar” type of backstrap loom and
weave a strap to be used in future weaving projects. With the 2
bar loom you can do substantially wider pieces. Please check
material list.
782
Albert Abril
Sat., May 16
10:30 - 4:30
786 BACKSTRAP WEAVING-CIRCULAR
WARP
$55
Students will weave on a circular warp which allows weaving a
strap twice as long as the loom. Please check material list.
10:30 - 4:30
786
Albert Abril
Sat., July 11
788 FINGER WEAVING II
$30
In this class you will learn the finger weaving technique for a
chevron pattern in two colors. Fee includes materials.
788
Albert Abril
Sat., June 6
2:00 - 5:00
799 OPEN STUDIO-FLOOR LOOMS
$80
Reserve a loom and work on your project during shop hours. Baby
Wolf looms available for the month of May. Eight harness looms
available May-August.
799
Susan Clark
May. 2015
Shop Hours
799A
Susan Clark
June 2015
Shop Hours
799B
Susan Clark
July 2015
Shop Hours
799C
Susan Clark
Aug. 2015
Shop Hours
Navajo Weaving
801 BEGINNING NAVAJO LOOM WEAVING
$94
803 INTERMEDIATE NAVAJO LOOM
WEAVING
$60
Weave a Two-faced or Twill rug or your own design. Come to
class with your loom already warped. This is an instructor assisted
independent study class for the intermediate to advanced student
in Navajo weaving.
803
Liz Munk
Sat., June 6, 13, 20
10:30 - 1:00
803A
Liz Munk
Sat., June 27, July 11, 18 10:30 - 1:30
NAVAJO WEAVING HELP/DROP IN
$16
Got a weaving problem or just need some encouragement? Stop
by and consult with Sharie, Mary, or Liz. There is a $16 charge if
you need assistance with a specific problem. Be sure to register
ahead of time if you need help so that we can have any necessary
equipment or materials available, or drop by for social weaving.
HELP Sharie Monsam Sat., Aug. 15
10:30 - 12:30
Creative Fiber and Stuff
901 KNOTTED NETTING
$28
The same technique used to make fishing nets for centuries is
used to make a handy shopping bag in this class. Shuttle and
gauge included in class fee.
901
Albert Abril
Tue., Aug. 4
6:00 - 9:00
902 KNOTLESS NETTING
$25
Using just a needle and yarn, learn the centuries old technique
used by early fisherman to make a small bag. Class fee includes
materials.
902
Albert Abril
Tue., May 12
6:00 - 9:00
904 FLAT KNOTTED NET
$28
Knotted netting in two dimensions. Learn the technique for making
a flat net that can be used for decorating, fishing, volleyball,
hanging from the ceiling for storage or maybe that hammock
you've been dreaming about relaxing in. Shuttle and gauge
included in class fee
904
Albert Abril
Thu., Aug 20
6:00 - 9:00
918 FISH ON FRIDAY
$32
Wet felt a whimsical fish decoration on a Friday. Stuff and
embellish it, just for the fun of it! See sample in the shop.
918
Grace Calderone Fri., July 17
11:00 - 3:00
918A
Grace Calderone Fri., Aug. 7
11:00 - 3:00
923 NUNO FELT SCARF
$25
With a silk scarf as your canvas, create a unique scarf by wet
felting colorful wool fibers and yarns to the fabric.
923
Barbara Bell
Fri., May 29
1:00 - 4:00
Learn the basic techniques of this wonderful southwestern craft.
You will learn to warp a Navajo loom, the basic weaving
techniques: stripes, Coal Mine weave, Crystal weave, diagonals,
and how to finish a Navajo rug. Looms are provided.* No
experience is necessary. Pick up materials list.
801 Sharie Monsam Tue., May 12, 19, 26, June 2,9 6:30-9:00
801A Sharie Monsam Tue., Aug. 4,11,18, 25, Sep.1 6:30-9:00
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932 INTRO TO BOOKBINDING: JAPANESE
STAB BINDING
$64
This introductory bookbinding class will teach one of the most
traditional and beautiful binding techniques, Japanese Stab
Binding. You will learn the basic stitch which can be interpreted to
many different designs once you get the basics down. These
books can be used for a variety of decorative and functional uses.
It's a great way to get your foot in the door of the vast world of
bookbinding!
932
Molly Koehn
Tue., July 21, 28
7:00 - 8:30
963 LEARN TO USE RAVELRY
*Carders, looms and weaving tools used at home require
a deposit of retail value refundable upon return of the
equipment.
A $1.00/day fee will be charged on any equipment kept
longer than two weeks after the end of the class.
Many classes have materials requirements.
Please inquire at time of sign-up or check the web-site
www.fiberfactory.com for details.
NOTES:
$16
Take your knitting or crochet into the digital age. many of us have
accounts but don't fully utilize them. Bring your tablet, iPad,
smartphone or laptop computer and learn how to use Ravelry to
organize your crafting.
963
Jackie Allen
Thu., June 11
6:30 - 8:30
963A
Jackie Allen
Fri., Aug. 21
10:30 - 12:30
Kid's
$
#1 FUN WITH FIBERS - BEGINNING SPINNING$20
Children will enjoy spinning wool as they learn about sheep, fleece
and shearing. Drop spindles and all materials are provided. For
kids 8-14 years old.
KIDS1 Barbara Bell
Fri., June 5
1:00 - 2:30
#1A FUN WITH FIBERS - DYEING
$20
Children will have fun dying yarn using Kool Aid or Easter egg dye.
All materials provided. For kids 8-14 years old.
KIDS1A Barbara Bell
Fri., June 12
1:00 - 2:30
#1B FUN WITH FIBERS - WEAVING
$20
Children will weave bright colored yarns into a small pouch on a
cardboard loom. All materials provided. For kids 8-14 years old.
KIDS1B Grace Calderone Fri., June 19
1:00 - 2:30
#20 WARRIOR SHIELD
$20
Learn the basics of over/under weaving while making your own
Zuni Warrior Shield to hang on the wail in your room. Class is for
boys and girls ages 7 and up, Moms and Dads, too!
KIDS20 Bonnie Bacich
Tue., June 2
10:30 - 12:30
#21 WOVEN PEOPLE
$20
Using the basic over/under weaving technique, make a fun figure
that represents you or a friend that can hang on the wall or take
pictures with while on vacation! for girls and boys ages 8 and up.
KIDS21 Bonnie Bacich
Tue., June 9
10:30 - 12:30
#5 FELT SOAP ON A ROPE
$10
Learn wet felting with wool around a bar of soap. Make your own
Soap-on-a-Rope! Make it for Dad for father's Day.
KIDS5 Barbara Bell
Sat., June 13
1:30 - 2:30
#7 MOTHER'S DAY GIFT SCARF
$15
Surprise Mom with a pretty silk scarf using art tissue paper and
water. It's ready to wear after a light ironing to set the color.
Materials included.
KIDS7 Barbara Bell
Sat., May 2
11:00 - 12:30
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