Workshops
Workshops
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5.18.25 Workshop Registration Open for ALL
In this world where you can find a video of almost anything on the internet, we feel that being able to ask real-time questions and interact with real-life humans is still important.
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Workshop schedule: Morning sessions 9am-noon; Afternoon sessions 1-4pm; Evening sessions 6-9pm.
Please note that most classes have a materials fee which is paid directly to the instructor at the beginning of class.
#100 Bex Oliger —Continuous Strand Weaving Two full days Wednesday & Thursday $200
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#100 Bex Oliger —Continuous Strand Weaving Two full days Wednesday & Thursday 9am-4pm Bldg 10 North $200 Skill level: Beginner Workshop Description: Complete a large triangular shawl, a baby blanket or a rectangular scarf using the magical Continuous Strand Weaving...
$200.00
#101 Tom Knisely- Weaving Boundweave and Krokbragd Three full days Wed-Fri $300
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#101 Tom Knisely- Boundweave and Krokbragd Three full days Wed-Fri 9am-4pm Bldg 9 Center $300 Skill level: Intermediate Workshop Description: Boundweave - The bold patterns created in weft faced twill are often associated with saddle blankets and the rugs of...
$300.00
#102 Julie Benac – Spinning Easy & Elegant Artisan Yarns Full day Wednesday $100
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#102 Julie Benac – Spinning Easy & Elegant Artisan Yarns Full day Wednesday 9am-4pm Bldg 10 Center $100 Skill level: Intermediate. Should be able to spin a consistent single yarn and know how to adjust wheel. Workshop Description: Have you...
$100.00
#103 Joan Sheridan — Weave a Flock of Sheep on the Inkle Loom Full Day Wednesday $100
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#103 Joan Sheridan — Weave a Flock of Sheep on the Inkle Loom Full Day Friday 9am-4pm Bldg 10 South $100 Skill level: Intermediate Workshop Description: How fun to weave sheep! A good next step after learning plain weave on the...
$100.00
#104 Esther Peregrine-- Silk Reeling (spinning) Full day Wednesday $100
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#104 Esther Peregrine-- Silk Reeling (spinning) Half day Thursday 1-4pm Bldg 7 Center- East $50 Skill level: Beginner Workshop Description: Experience the ancient art of reeling silk thread from cocoons. Use traditional Japanese silk reels (zaguris) and learn simpler options,...
$100.00
#105 M. Theresa Brown—Ecoprint on Silk & Wool Naturally Full day Wednesday $100
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#105 M. Theresa Brown—Eco print on Silk & Wool Naturally Full day Wednesday 9am-4pm Bldg 7 North $100 Skill level: All levels welcome Workshop Description: Learn how to create beautiful natural plant designs directly from Nature on silk and wool....
$100.00
#106 Mariya Gerhardt--Nuno Felted Japanese Knot Bag Full day Wednesday $100
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#106 Mariya Gerhardt--Nuno Felted Japanese Knot Bag Full Day Wednesday Bldg 8a South $100 Skill level: Beginner Workshop Description: This workshop will cover how to make a nuno felted Japanese knot bag with wet felting techniques. This course is beginner friendly....
$100.00
#107 Nancy Macali —Felted Slippers Full Day Wednesday $100
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#107 Nancy Macali —Felted Slippers Full Day Wednesday 9am-4pm Bldg 8b North $100 Skill level: Beginner Workshop Description: Learn how to create a pair of felted wool slippers! This course will cover the techniques to create custom wool slippers...
$100.00
#108 Tammy Jordan —Spinning 101 & Getting to Know Your Wheel Full day Wednesday $100
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#108 Tammy Jordan —Spinning 101 & Getting to Know Your Wheel Full day Wednesday 9am-4pm Bldg 9 North $100 Skill level: Beginner Workshop Description: Have you ever wanted to learn how to spin your own yarn? It’s fun, it’s...
$100.00
#109 Amy Tyler – Blending Board Basics and More Full day Wednesday $100
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#109 Amy Tyler – Blending Board Basics and More Full day Wednesday 9am-4pm Bldg 9 South $100 Skill level: All Levels Welcome Workshop Description: The blending board is not just a glorified hand carder or a low-tech version of a...
$100.00
#110 Heidi Bukoski—Naalbinding Mittens Full Day Wednesday $100
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#110 Heidi Bukoski—Naalbinding Mittens Full Day Wednesday 9am-4pm Pavilion North $100 Skill level: Beginner Workshop Description: Learn the ancient Nordic art of Naalbinding while making a useful and warm pair of mittens. Naalbinding is the oldest form of looped garment...
$100.00
#111 Bev Larson — Tote of Many Colors Full day Wednesday $100
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#111 Bev Larson — Tote of Many Colors Full day Wednesday 9am-4pm VFW $100 Skill level: Beginner Workshop Description: Starting with a wood base we will create your own unique take of this double handled tote basket. While color...
$100.00
#120 Nicole Gillies —Ice Dyeing is Still Fun!(Ice Dyed Dress) Half day Wednesday am $50
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#120 Nicole Gillies —Ice Dyeing is Still Fun!(Ice Dyed Dress) Half day Wednesday 9am-noon Bldg 7 South West $50 Skill level: Beginner Workshop Description: Ice Dyeing is so fun! This beginner dyeing class will go over the process of ice...
$50.00
#121 Beth Collier—Beginning Needle Felting Half day Wednesday am $50
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#121 Beth Collier—Beginning Needle Felting Half day Wednesday 9am-Noon Bldg 8a North $50 Skill level: Beginner Workshop Description: Ever wanted to learn how to needle felt? In this workshop, participants will learn the basics of felting by making a...
$50.00
#130 Bex Oliger —Continuous Strand Weaving Method Half day Wednesday pm $50
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#130 Bex Oliger —Continuous Strand Weaving Method Half day Wednesday 1-4pm Bldg 10 North $50 Skill level: Beginner Workshop Description: Complete a smaller triangular and square using the magical Continuous Strand Weaving Method on our 6" or 12" (or your own...
$50.00
#131 Nicole Gillies —Felted Sit-Upon Half day Wednesday pm $50
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#131 Nicole Gillies —Felted Sit-Upon Half day Wednesday 1-4pm Bldg 7 South West $50 Skill level: All levels welcome Workshop Description: Join us as we make a decorative chair cushion, perfect for camping or taking classes at MFF! Students will...
$50.00
#132 Beth Collier—An Introduction to Bobbin Lace Half day Wednesday pm $50
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#132 Beth Collier—An Introduction to Bobbin Lace Half day Wednesday 1-4 pm Bldg 8a North $50 Skill level: Beginner Workshop Description: Have you ever been mesmerized by someone making bobbin lace? In this class students will learn the fundamentals...
$50.00
#133 Robin Goatey —Beginning Tapestry Weaving Half day Wednesday pm $50
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#133 Robin Goatey —Beginning Tapestry Weaving Half day Wednesday 1-4pm Pavilion South $50 Skill level: Beginner. Workshop Description: Learn Weft Facing on the Tapestry Sampler Frame. True Tapestry has a Weft Facing and the Warp disappears in the...
$50.00
#140 Q Wirtz –Freestyle Weaving for the Creative Spirit Evening Wednesday $50
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#140 Q Wirtz –Freestyle Weaving for the Creative Spirit Wednesday Evening 6-9pm Bldg 10 Center $50 Skill level: All levels welcome Workshop Description: Weave your heart! Learn to weave freestyle and free-spirited on a simple, easy-to-use floor loom. Experiment with...
$50.00
#141 Joan Sheridan —Rock Wrapping Evening Wednesday $50
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#141 Joan Sheridan —Rock Wrapping Wednesday Evening 6-9pm Bldg 10 South $50 Skill level: All levels welcome Workshop Description: Michiganders love their rocks. Joan has been a collector since she was toddler and became fascinated with this very...
$50.00
#142 Heather Macali —Macramé Market Bag Half Day Wednesday Evening $50
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#142 Heather Macali —Macramé Market Bag Evening Wednesday 6-9pm Bldg 8b South $50 Skill level: All levels welcome Workshop Description: This beginner macramé workshop will cover basic macramé knots including the lark's head knot and square knot. There will...
$50.00
#143 Kelly Brandt – Cover your Journal: A wet felted personalized cover Wednesday Evening $50
$50.00
#143 Kelly Brandt – Cover your Journal: A wet felted personalized cover Wednesday Evening $50
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#143 Kelly Brandt – Cover your Journal: A Wet Felted Personalized Cover Wednesday Eve 6pm-9pm Pavilion Center $50 Skill level: All Levels Welcome Workshop Description: Use wet felting techniques to create a unique cover for your sketch book or journal!...
$50.00
#144 Robin Goatey —Intermediate Tapestry Weaving Evening Wednesday $50
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#144 Robin Goatey —Intermediate Tapestry Weaving Evening Wednesday 6-9pm Pavilion South $50 Skill level: Intermediate. Workshop Description: In the Intermediate Tapestry Class we will learn to utilize a number of historic shading methods for building varied color...
$50.00
#145 Bev Larson — Gourd Ornament Evening Wednesday $50
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#145 Bev Larson — Gourd Ornament Wednesday Evening 6-9pm VFW $50 Skill level: All levels welcome Workshop Description: Weave knotless netting of the front of a small gourd, approx. three to three and a half inches round. Choice of gourd...
$50.00
#200 Joan Sheridan —An Introduction to Shetland Lace and Knit Companion Full Day Thursday $100
$100.00
#200 Joan Sheridan —An Introduction to Shetland Lace and Knit Companion Full Day Thursday $100
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#200 Joan Sheridan —An Introduction to Shetland Lace and Knit Companion Full Day Thursday 9am-4pm Bldg 10 South $100 Skill level: Intermediate Workshop Description: Have you been curious about using the Knitting Companion (KC) program to assist your...
$100.00
#201 M. Theresa Brown: Eco print in Color on Silk & Wool Full day Thursday $100
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#201 M. Theresa Brown: Eco print in Color on Silk & Wool Full day Thursday 9am-4pm Bldg 7 North $100 Skill level: All levels welcome Workshop Description: Learn how to imprint beautiful Plant designs from Nature and create a...
$100.00
#202 Nicole Gillies —Sculpting with Wool (Wet Felted Vessel) Full day Thursday $100
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#202 Nicole Gillies —Sculpting with Wool (Wet Felted Vessel) Full day Thursday 9am-4pm Bldg 7 South West $100 Skill level: All levels welcome Workshop Description: Unleash your creativity in this engaging workshop where you’ll learn to make a beautiful wet...
$100.00
#203 Linda Johnson-Morke-- Wet Felted Mittens Full Day Thursday $100
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#203 Linda Johnson-Morke-- Wet Felted Mittens Full Day Thursday 9am-4pm Gazebo $100 Skill level: Intermediate Workshop Description: Make a pair of wool felted mittens in less than a day. The magic of wool, water and work results in a...
$100.00
#204 Amy Tyler – Spinning and Knitting Energized Singles Full day Thursday $100
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#204 Amy Tyler – Spinning and Knitting Energized Singles Full day Thursday 9am-4pm Bldg 9 South $100 Skill level: Intermediate Workshop Description: Yarns that are not “balanced” can create biasing fabric when knitted. Most knitters try to avoid this effect,...
$100.00
#205 Heidi Bukoski—A Shibori Tee Full Day Thursday $100
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#205 Heidi Bukoski—A Shibori Tee Full Day Thursday 9am-4pm Pavilion North $100 Skill level: Beginner Workshop Description: Shibori, the Japanese art of stitching and binding, is used to create patterns, designs, or representations of nature. Students will choose either a...
$100.00