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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August 2026
Weaving Loom Controlled Lace on a Rigid-Heddle Loom Sold Out
Beginning Multi-Shaft WeavingRepeating Event
With Myra Chang-Thompson
Four-Day Workshop Begin your loom weaving journey!
Fiber Prep: Carding
With Becky Arnold
Felters and spinners, learn how to prepare your own fiber by carding!September 2026
Pine Needle Basket with Thread Last Few Tickets
With Carrie Botto
Create a basket or wall hanging using pine needles.
Intermediate Rigid HeddleWeekly
With Myra Chang Thompson
Two-Day Workshop Take your rigid heddle skills to the next level!
Three-Color Pickup for Inkle Weavers
With Annie MacHale
Add more color and complexity to your inkle weaving!
Beginner Rigid Heddle Last Few Tickets
With Ray Taylor
Learn how to complete a handwoven scarf, from choosing yarns to warping and weaving. Two-Day Workshop
Vintage Pin Loom Weaving
With Laura Danielsson Ninnemann
Explore all the possibilities of vintage weaving using 4x6" looms!
Rug Hooking with Almost Anything, Including Wool
With Laura Salamy
Learn the basics of traditional rug hooking with a bit of a twist.
Learn to Design Patterns & Weave on an Inkle Loom
With Annie MacHale
Learn techniques and artistry to create your own inkle weavings-- make keychains, bag straps, and more!
Knitting Sustainably Lecture and Book Signing
With Carson Demers
Want to knit for the rest of your life? Find out how from author and physical therapist Carson Demers! Part of our Handwork 2026 Series
The Ergonomic Efficiency of English Style Knitting (“Throwing”)
With Carson Demers
Forget what you know about the inefficiencies of English knitting! Learn how to knit in this style with comfort and ease. 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!