Using ancient techniques and your hands, creativity, and equipment from simple to complex, we offer a full range of workshops to introduce you to new skills or to get you to that next level you have been trying to reach.
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Upcoming workshops are listed below. Click here to see all Fiber Arts on 4th events in a calendar view.
May 2026
Mordant Magic
With Ruth Baldwin
Learn how to make your natural dyes last with mordants!
Tapestry Math: The Building Blocks of Understanding and Planning Design
With Emily Trujillo
Take your tapestry weaving to the next level with precise planning! Part of our Handwork 2026 Series
Three-Shaft Krokbragd
With Myra Chang Thompson
Three-Day Workshop Make a striking rug based in Scandinavian design principles. Part of our Handwork 2026 Series
Fiber Prep: Combing
With Becky Arnold
Learn the basics of the relaxing, meditative, magical art of spinning your own yarn.
Contemporary Transparency Weaving
With Myra Chang Thompson
Explore how your weaving plays with light in this workshop! Two-Day Workshop Part of our Handwork 2026 Series
Festive Pom Pom Mobile
With Kristine Berg
Design and construct a joyful hanging mobile inspired by the traditional Polish pajaki.
Textile Origami Sold Out
With Kristine Berg
Learn to fold, mark, and stitch fabric into sculptural forms inspired by land, water, and basketry.
Two-Day Textile Origami Workshop
With Kristine Berg
Two Day Workshop Discover the meditative art of origami fabric manipulation and make your own cushion cover.
Introduction to TapestryRepeating Event
With Catherine Loweree Williams
Two-Day Workshop Learn the A to Zs of completing a tapestry!
Colorplay
With Celeste Nossiter
Feel intimidated by choosing colors? Do your projects look better in your inner vision than in real life? Throw out the rule book and everything you've learned in the past!June 2026
Beginner Rigid Heddle
With Ray Taylor
Learn how to complete a handwoven scarf, from choosing yarns to warping and weaving. Two-Day Workshop
Reptile-Inspired Patterns on the Inkle Loom Sold Out
With Annie MacHale
Snakes, turtles, and lizards, oh my! Dive into design principles for Baltic/Speckled pickup using original and playful reptile patterns created by the instructor. Part of our Handwork 2026 SeriesWhy should I take a Fiber Arts on 4th workshop?
Have you ever wanted to learn to weave on a loom, weave belts and bands, turn wool into felt, spin fibers into yarn, dye fabric or yarn, weave baskets, learn color theory, make a hat or scarf, knit, crochet, do Viking style nålbinding, make costuming for your Society for Creative Anachronism activities, learn some skills you can apply to wildcrafting or homesteading, do chair caning, dye with plants like indigo or with modern dyes, learn how to process wool to get it ready to spin into yarn, and all things fiber arts? These are the kinds of things you can learn through our workshops!