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Rigid Heddle Weaving @ Sievers School of Fiber Arts
Sievers School of Fiber Arts 986 Jackson Harbor Road, Washington Island, WI, United StatesThis 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 learn clasped warp and weft technique. We will begin by weaving table runner. Then you’ll design and weave additional project(s) … Continue reading →
Beginning Spinning @ Wisconsin Sheep & Wool Festival
Jefferson County Fair Park 503 N. Jackson Avenue, Jefferson, WI, United StatesLearn to turn wool into your own unique yarns! You’ll try many different spinning wheels during the class, learn the basic skills to spin a single yarn, and create a two-ply finished skein. No previous spinning experience required. The all-day workshop is designed for the person who has never tried spinning before! Spinning wheels will be provided. Materials fee of $20 covers a generous supply of spinning fiber and spinning wheel rental. (Fee is $10 for those who bring their … Continue reading →
Beginning Spinning @ Wisconsin Sheep & Wool Festival
Jefferson County Fair Park 503 N. Jackson Avenue, Jefferson, WI, United StatesLearn to turn wool into your own unique yarns! You’ll try many different spinning wheels during the class, learn the basic skills to spin a single yarn, and create a two-ply finished skein. No previous spinning experience required. The all-day workshop is designed for the person who has never tried spinning before! Spinning wheels will be provided. Materials fee of $20 covers a generous supply of spinning fiber and spinning wheel rental. (Fee is $10 for those who bring their … Continue reading →
Beginning Spinning @ Wisconsin Sheep & Wool Festival
Jefferson County Fair Park 503 N. Jackson Avenue, Jefferson, WI, United StatesLearn to turn wool into your own unique yarns! You’ll try many different spinning wheels during the class, learn the basic skills to spin a single yarn, and create a two-ply finished skein. No previous spinning experience required. The all-day workshop is designed for the person who has never tried spinning before! Spinning wheels will be provided. Materials fee of $20 covers a generous supply of spinning fiber and spinning wheel rental. (Fee is $10 for those who bring their … Continue reading →
Beginning Spinning @ Wisconsin Sheep & Wool Festival
Jefferson County Fair Park 503 N. Jackson Avenue, Jefferson, WI, United StatesLearn to turn wool into your own unique yarns! You’ll try many different spinning wheels during the class, learn the basic skills to spin a single yarn, and create a two-ply finished skein. No previous spinning experience required. The all-day workshop is designed for the person who has never tried spinning before! Spinning wheels will be provided. Materials fee of $20 covers a generous supply of spinning fiber and spinning wheel rental. (Fee is $10 for those who bring their … Continue reading →
2025 Ireland Sheep-to-Shawl Tour
Ireland!! If you have landed on this page, you must be interested in joining our tour. Great idea...YAY for YOU! Please make sure you have read ALL information on the tour webpage. You will need the following (if you have them) to complete the reservation form: passport information, Trusted Traveler number, airline loyalty program numbers. Requests are handled first-come, first-served. Space is limited and single rooms are very limited. You will receive a personal email from deb@fibergarden.com once your reservation … Continue reading →
2025 Iconic Christmas Markets
In partnership with AmaWaterways, the Fiber Garden is reaching beyond its focus on the fiber arts with this very special travel experience open to anyone who loves the holiday season and wants to celebrate in a grand way! Cruise along the Danube River from Budapest, Hungary to Nuremberg, Germany including Austria on an unforgettable seven-night cruise highlighting the famous European Christmas markets. It will be Christmas magic at its best! Before requesting a reservation, be sure and review ALL … Continue reading →