Saturday July 12 10-11:30AM

This course will cover the basics of spinning wool using a drop spindle.

If you're new to spinning and seeking a cost-effective way to begin, this course is perfect for you. Thanks to the GoArt SRC grant program, all materials needed for this class are provided at no cost. You will receive a drop spindle and 4 oz of prepared wool, which you can keep.

Saturday July 12 1-3PM

This course will cover the basics of knitting (and purling) using two straight knitting needles at a price that can’t be beat. Thanks to the GoArt SRC grant program, all materials needed for this class are provided at no cost. You will receive a set of knitting needles and yarn, all of which you can keep.

The course will cover the following topics:

Cast On and Cast Off (starting and stopping knitting)

The knit and purl stitches

Reading a simple pattern

Saturday July 26 1-5PM

Want to take your fiber craft to the next level? Whether your into spinning, felting, or both, you will enjoy this class where you will learn about dying your own wool.

This class will focus specifically on how to space dye wool, which is a technique used to create color repeats in wool.

Saturday August 2 10-11:30AM

This course is the second part of learning how to spin on a drop spindle. It expects that you are able to spin a single (yarn that has been spun one time, also known as a 1 ply yarn) and will cover the basics of plying yarn using a drop spindle.

The course will cover the following topics:

How plying affects yarn

Plying from 2 or more singles using a Lazy Kate

Chain plying using 1 single

Twist direction

Saturday August 2 1-3PM

If you're new to Crochet and seeking a cost-effective way to begin, this course is perfect for you. Thanks to the GoArt SRC grant program, all materials needed for this class are provided at no cost. You will receive a crochet hook and yarn, all of which you can keep.

The course will cover the following topics:

Getting started with the chain stitch

Turning the row

Single Crochet and Double Crochet

Reading a basic pattern

Saturday August 2 4-6PM

Have you always wanted to learn counted cross stitch but found it too frustrating to count all those stitches? Then this class is for you! In this class you will be guided through a simple pattern designed to teach you the basics and practice tricks that will make even complicated patterns easier to follow.

Thanks to the GoArt SRC grant program, all materials needed for this class are provided at no cost. You will receive everything you need to complete a small project, all of which you can keep.

Sunday August 3 9-1PM

Discover the Delight of Custom Dyeing Your Yarn

Join us in exploring the art of dyeing your own yarn. This class will teach you the fundamentals of dyeing wool yarn to achieve your desired color using acid dyes. The focus of this class will be on dyeing with multiple colors to get a variegated yarn.

This course will include:

Understanding acid dye

Creating different shades

Intro to color theory

Dyeing with multiple colors

Adding speckles with dye powder

Saturday August 23 1-5PM

Want to take your fiber craft to the next level? Whether your into spinning, felting, or both, you will enjoy this class where you will learn about dying your own wool.

This class will focus specifically on how to kettle dye wool.

This course will include:

Understanding acid dye

Intro to color theory

Kettle dyeing wool combed top