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  Adventures in Drum Carding

  An in-person class with Henry and Roy Clemes Nov 12, 9:00am-12:00pm & 2:00-5:00pm PST Join Henry and Roy on an adventure as they help you take your drum carding game to the next level. This is the companion to Friday's Exploring the Drum Carder class. De-mystify the drum carders you learn hands-on about semi-worsted and woolen...Classes, NEW to SoCal 2022, SoCal 2022In stock

  An in-person class with Henry and Roy Clemes

  Nov 12, 9:00am-12:00pm & 2:00-5:00pm PST

  Join Henry and Roy on an adventure as they help you take your drum carding game to the next level. This is the companion to Friday’s Exploring the Drum Carder class. De-mystify the drum carders you learn hands-on about semi-worsted and woolen batts. Learn different techniques to create an art batt, how to prepare batts for spinning sock yarn, and how to add silk or bamboo into woolen batts.

  $170.00$150.00
  Price includes 6 hours of class. Early Bird ends 08/17/22. There is a $45 materials fee which will be collected during class.
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  Choosing a Chair

  An in-person class with Carson Demers Nov 11, 2:00-3:30pm PST One of the most important tools for a crafter to consider is their chair. Its selection should be done mindfully and not left to chance or based on what’s available. It's about comfort AND support.Classes, NEW to SoCal 2022, SoCal 2022In stock

  An in-person class with Carson Demers

  Nov 11, 2:00-3:30pm PST

  One of the most important tools for a crafter to consider is their chair. Its selection should be done mindfully and not left to chance or based on what’s available. It’s about comfort AND support.

  $45.00$40.00
  Price includes 1.5 hours of class. Early Bird ends 08/17/22
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  Corespinning for Funk and Function

  An in-person class with Esther Rodgers Nov 11, 2:00-5:00pm PST Corespinning is a wonderfully versatile technique. It allows you to create an extremely textured, bulky yarn or the ultimate smooth yarn with drape — and everything in between! It’s perfect for those who love to spin unprocessed fiber, to keep the texture of the fiber...Classes, NEW to SoCal 2022, SoCal 2022In stock

  An in-person class with Esther Rodgers

  Nov 11, 2:00-5:00pm PST

  Corespinning is a wonderfully versatile technique. It allows you to create an extremely textured, bulky yarn or the ultimate smooth yarn with drape — and everything in between! It’s perfect for those who love to spin unprocessed fiber, to keep the texture of the fiber or tame it, or to stretch a luxury fiber.

  $90.00$80.00
  Price includes 3 hours of class. Early Bird ends 08/17/22. An optional materials fee of $45 will be collected during class.
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  Ergonomics at Your Spinning Wheel

  An in-person class with Carson Demers Nov 13, 9:00am-12:00pm PST Learn simple strategies to make spinning more comfortable, productive, and efficient. Learn optimal ways to draft both worsted and woolen, and how to sit "ergonomically" at a wheel for maximum comfort and optimal wheel performance.Classes, NEW to SoCal 2022, SoCal 2022In stock

  An in-person class with Carson Demers

  Nov 13, 9:00am-12:00pm PST

  Learn simple strategies to make spinning more comfortable, productive, and efficient. Learn optimal ways to draft both worsted and woolen, and how to sit “ergonomically” at a wheel for maximum comfort and optimal wheel performance.

  $90.00$80.00
  Price includes 3 hours of class. Early Bird ends 08/17/22
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  Exploring the Drum Carder

  An in-person class with Henry and Roy Clemes Nov 11, 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:30-4:30pm PST Curious about what a drum carder is, what it does, and how it fits into your next project? Learn directly from the designers and makers as you explore the many capabilities and few limits of this versatile tool.Classes, NEW to SoCal 2022, SoCal 2022In stock

  An in-person class with Henry and Roy Clemes

  Nov 11, 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:30-4:30pm PST

  Curious about what a drum carder is, what it does, and how it fits into your next project? Learn directly from the designers and makers as you explore the many capabilities and few limits of this versatile tool.

  $170.00$150.00
  Price includes 6 hours of class. Early Bird ends 08/17/22. There is a $40 kit fee which will be collected during class.
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  Fractal Explosions from Prep to Ply

  An in-person class with Esther Rodgers Nov 10, 9:00am-12:00pm &  Nov 11, 9:00am-12:00pm PST Want to play with stripes and color? This hands-on class is for all spinners: both spindle and wheel spinners, from ultra-textured art-yarn spinners to traditional lace-weight spinners! Explore the structure of the fractal ply, both with a braid of hand-dyed top...Classes, NEW to SoCal 2022, SoCal 2022In stock

  An in-person class with Esther Rodgers

  Nov 10, 9:00am-12:00pm &  Nov 11, 9:00am-12:00pm PST

  Want to play with stripes and color? This hands-on class is for all spinners: both spindle and wheel spinners, from ultra-textured art-yarn spinners to traditional lace-weight spinners! Explore the structure of the fractal ply, both with a braid of hand-dyed top and with colorways you create.

  $170.00$150.00
  Price includes 6 hours of class. Early Bird ends 08/17/22. Optional $35 materials fee will be collected during class.
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  Intentional Art Yarn

  A virtual class with Esther Rodgers Aug 6, 2:00-4:00pm Aug 7, 2:00-4:00pm Aug 13, 2:00-4:00pm Aug 14, 2:00-4:00pm CDT Take your hand-spun yarns to a new level. We will work beyond creative spinning to spinning with intent for a yarn that expresses a feeling, an idea, a story, or a work of art. This workshop is for...Classes, Stitches at Home August 2022In stock

  A virtual class with Esther Rodgers

  Aug 6, 2:00-4:00pm
  Aug 7, 2:00-4:00pm
  Aug 13, 2:00-4:00pm
  Aug 14, 2:00-4:00pm CDT

  Take your hand-spun yarns to a new level. We will work beyond creative spinning to spinning with intent for a yarn that expresses a feeling, an idea, a story, or a work of art. This workshop is for spinners new to art yarn, as well as intermediate and experienced spinners looking to create more exciting and interesting yarns.

  $200.00
  Price includes 8 hours of class; a $48 kit fee will be added at check out.
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  Twisted Together: Crepe, Cables, and the Endless Possibilities of Layered Plying

  An in-person class with Esther Rodgers Nov 10, 1:30-4:30pm PST Students will explore the exciting structure of crepe and cable yarns. We will start with traditional spin and ply structures, then mix and match different ways to ply to create various samples with their own textures.Classes, NEW to SoCal 2022, SoCal 2022In stock

  An in-person class with Esther Rodgers

  Nov 10, 1:30-4:30pm PST

  Students will explore the exciting structure of crepe and cable yarns. We will start with traditional spin and ply structures, then mix and match different ways to ply to create various samples with their own textures.

  $90.00$80.00
  Price includes 3 hours of class. Early Bird ends 08/17/22. An optional materials fee of $30 will be collected during class.
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  Wild Plying: Bobbles, Beehives, Crescents, and Coils

  An in-person class with Esther Rodgers Nov 12, 9:00am-12:00pm PST Ever wonder how to how to spin those funky yarns with bobbles and coils? We will cover the entire process as we spin the singles then “go wild” and ply them into coils, crescents, beehives, stacks, and spirals!Classes, SoCal 2022In stock

  An in-person class with Esther Rodgers

  Nov 12, 9:00am-12:00pm PST

  Ever wonder how to how to spin those funky yarns with bobbles and coils? We will cover the entire process as we spin the singles then “go wild” and ply them into coils, crescents, beehives, stacks, and spirals!

  $90.00$80.00
  Price includes 3 hours of class. Early Bird ends 08/17/22. An optional materials fee of $35 will be collected during class.
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