If you need lodging for any of the workshops and events conducted at the Fiber Garden, please visit the LODGING PAGE for Air BnB, hotel, and camping options.

 

Braids and Cords – Cancelled

Fiber Garden Address will be provided after ticket purchase, Black River Falls, WI, United States

IMPORTANT NOTICE: All 2022 events are pending due to the pandemic. Until further notice, all participants in Fiber Garden hosted events are required to show proof of full vaccination, including a booster, to participate. There may be additional protocols implemented to ensure maximum safety of participants. Protocols may include masks, distancing, at-home rapid testing. By registering for a Fiber Garden-sponsored event, you agree to comply with any established guidelines.  Now…on to the fun stuff! …  Learn kumihimo, lucet, and slentre techniques all Continue reading →

Weaving – February 2023

Fiber Garden Address will be provided after ticket purchase, Black River Falls, WI, United States

Multiple weaving classes will be offered concurrently and student starting times will be staggered on the first day.  You will be asked to select which workshop you'd like to register for on the registration page. Please view the descriptions on the "Weaving Workshops" page and note that we do not teach rigid heddle during this workshop! The prerequisite for all workshops, EXCEPT beginning weaving, is a beginning weaving class in which you have warped and woven on a harness loom. There Continue reading →

Weaving – March 2023

Fiber Garden Address will be provided after ticket purchase, Black River Falls, WI, United States

Multiple weaving classes will be offered concurrently and student starting times will be staggered on the first day.  You will be asked to select which workshop you'd like to register for on the registration page. Please view the descriptions on the "Weaving Workshops" page and note that we do not teach rigid heddle during this workshop! The prerequisite for all workshops, EXCEPT beginning weaving, is a beginning weaving class in which you have warped and woven on a harness loom. There Continue reading →

Rigid Heddle Weaving @ Sievers School of Fiber Arts

Sievers School of Fiber Arts 986 Jackson Harbor Road, Washington Island, WI, United States

This class offers instruction for “beginning and beyond” rigid heddle weavers. Beginners will start with a basic scarf followed by a sampler of pick-up and lace techniques to experience the versatility of the loom. There will be time to weave one or more additional projects you choose to expand your learning even further. Those with experience on the loom will engage in a color study. We will begin by weaving a color gamp runner. Then you’ll plan and weave additional Continue reading →

Weaving – August 2023

Fiber Garden Address will be provided after ticket purchase, Black River Falls, WI, United States

IMPORTANT NOTE:  Registrations for this August workshop will close at noon Central on Friday, July 14! Multiple weaving classes will be offered concurrently and student starting times will be staggered on the first day.  You will be asked to select which workshop you'd like to register for on the registration page. Please view the descriptions on the "Weaving Workshops" page and note that we do not teach rigid heddle during this workshop! The prerequisite for all workshops, EXCEPT beginning weaving, is Continue reading →

Weaving – October 2023

Fiber Garden Address will be provided after ticket purchase, Black River Falls, WI, United States

Multiple weaving classes will be offered concurrently and student starting times will be staggered on the first day.  You will be asked to select which workshop you'd like to register for on the registration page. Please view the descriptions on the "Weaving Workshops" page and note that we do not teach rigid heddle during this workshop! The prerequisite for all workshops, EXCEPT beginning weaving, is a beginning weaving class in which you have warped and woven on a harness loom. There Continue reading →

Rigid Heddle Double Weave – Virtual Workshop via Zoom

Learn to expand the capacity of your rigid heddle loom with double weave! Using two heddles, you will learn to weave a double-layer of fabric. It's truly magic...and not difficult! Our class project will be a wall hanging that you can use to store some of your weaving tools. As we weave the project, you will learn to weave two layers of fabric that are open on one side and closed on the other; open on both sides; closed on Continue reading →

$125.00

Weaving – April 2024

Fiber Garden Address will be provided after ticket purchase, Black River Falls, WI, United States

Come weave with us in rural Wisconsin!  We have welcomed many new and experienced weavers here over more than 25 years and we'd like to welcome YOU! Read on for all the details... Multiple weaving classes will be offered concurrently and student starting times will be staggered on the first day.  You will be asked to select which workshop you’d like to register for on the registration page. Please view the descriptions on the “Weaving Workshops” page and note that we Continue reading →

$280.00