Workshops
Workshops
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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.
#332 Elizabeth Whitton - Needle Felted Landscape: Desert Trail Half day Friday pm $50
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#332 Elizabeth Whitton - Needle Felted Landscape: Desert Trail Half day Friday 1-4pm Bldg 7 Center-East $50 Skill level: All Levels Welcome Workshop Description: Learn how to "paint with wool" in this beginner needle felting workshop. Students will learn how...
$50.00
#233 Tammy Jordan —Woolen Watercolors - Painting with Wool Half day Thursday pm $50
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#233 Tammy Jordan —Woolen Watercolors - Painting with Wool Half day Thursday 1-4pm Bldg 9 North $50 Skill level: Beginner Workshop Description: Come create your very own masterpiece while learning to paint with wool. We’ll start with needle-felting your...
$50.00
#111 Bev Larson — Tote of Many Colors Full day Wednesday $100 SOLD OUT!!
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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
#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
#202 Nicole Gillies —Sculpting with Wool (Wet Felted Vessel) Full day Thursday $100 SOLD OUT!
$100.00
#202 Nicole Gillies —Sculpting with Wool (Wet Felted Vessel) Full day Thursday $100 SOLD OUT!
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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
#330 Amy Ross Manko — Let’s Get Fractal! (spinning) Half day Friday pm $50
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#330 Amy Ross Manko — Let’s Get Fractal! (spinning) Half day Friday 1-4pm Bldg 10 Center $50 Skill level: All levels welcome Workshop Description: Tired of your usual and predictable barber pole skeins? In this class, we will look at...
$50.00
#430 Amy Ross Manko — Sheep School: The Primitives (spinning) Half day Saturday pm $50
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#430 Amy Ross Manko — Sheep School: The Primitives (spinning) Half day Saturday 1-4pm Bldg 10 Center $50 Skill level: All levels welcome Workshop Description: In this class, we will experience several breeds of “Primitive” style sheep. Included will be...
$50.00
#504 Kathy McMinn —Seagrass Storage Basket Full Day Sunday $100
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#504 Kathy McMinn —Seagrass Storage Basket Full Day Sunday 9am-4pm VFW $100 Skill level: All levels welcome Workshop Description: The Seagrass Storage Basket starts with a filled in bottom. The sides have several rows of seagrass woven in. The...
$100.00
#207 Bev Larson — Lazy Kate Full day Thursday $100
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#207 Bev Larson — Lazy Kate Full day Thursday 9am-4pm VFW $100 Skill level: All levels welcome Workshop Description: For all the spinners out there, a lazy kate basket, for none spinners we can substitute a plain handle. Approximate...
$100.00
#243 Linda Johnson-Morke-- Knitting or Crocheting with Wool Locks Evening Thursday $50
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#321 Linda Johnson-Morke-- Knitting or Crocheting with Wool Locks Evening Thursday 6-9pm Gazebo $50 Skill level: Intermediate Workshop Description: Would you like to add a little 'wild' to your knitting or crocheting project? Incorporating wool locks may just be...
$50.00
#523 Nicole Gillies —Felted Placemeats: A Study in Surface Design Half Day Sunday am $50
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#523 Nicole Gillies —Felted Placemats: A Study in Surface Design Half Day Sunday 9am-Noon Bldg 7 South West $50 Skill level: Beginner Workshop Description: Join us for a hands-on workshop where you'll dive into the enchanting world of wet felting!...
$50.00
#110 Heidi Bukoski—Naalbinding Mittens Full Day Wednesday $100 Sold Out!!
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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
#222 Tammy Jordan —Chain Plying Essentials Half day Thursday am $50
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#222 Tammy Jordan —Chain Plying Essentials Half day Thursday 9am-noon Bldg 9 North $50 Skill level: Intermediate Workshop Description: Have you wanted to get learn how to chain ply or become more proficient in your chain/Navajo plying techniques? This is...
$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
#502 Mariya Gerhardt--Nuno Felted double sided Scarf - Leaf Full day Sunday $100 Sold Outr!!
$100.00
#502 Mariya Gerhardt--Nuno Felted double sided Scarf - Leaf Full day Sunday $100 Sold Outr!!
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#502 Mariya Gerhardt--Nuno Felted double sided Scarf - Leaf Full Day Sunday Bldg 7 North $100 Skill level: All levels welcome Workshop Description: In this workshop students will learn how to make nuno felt a double sided scarf with wet...
$100.00
#402 Amy Tyler – Fiber Preparation with Hand Tools Full day Saturday $100
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#402 Amy Tyler – Fiber Preparation with Hand Tools All day Saturday 9am-4pm Bldg 9 Center $100 Skill level: Beginner Workshop Description: Fiber preparation has a strong influence on the yarn you spin. In this workshop we will practice using...
$100.00
#241 Renee Love — Beginning Drop Spindle Evening Thursday $50
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#241 Renee Love — Beginning Drop Spindle Evening Thursday 6-9pm Bldg 10 North $50 Skill level: Beginner Workshop Description: Have you tried Drop spindle? Need help or just want to give it a try? I am confident I can get...
$50.00
#421 Justin Near-- Beginner Drop Spinning and Plying Techniques Half day Saturday am $50 Sold Out!
$50.00
#421 Justin Near-- Beginner Drop Spinning and Plying Techniques Half day Saturday am $50 Sold Out!
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#421 Justin Near--Beginner Drop Spinning and Plying Techniques Half day Friday 9am-noon Bldg 10 North $50 Skill level: Beginner Workshop Description: Learn how to spin your own yarn from natural fibers without the hassle and cost of a spinning...
$50.00
#301 Joan Sheridan — Knit to Fit Full day Friday $100
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#301 Joan Sheridan — Knit to Fit Full day Friday 9am-4pm Bldg 10 South $100 Skill level: All levels welcome Workshop Description: The idea of knitting a sweater is daunting to some. This class explains what is important for you...
$100.00
#521 Amy Ross Manko — Sheep School: The Longwools (spinning) Half day Sunday am $50
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#521 Amy Ross Manko — Sheep School: The Longwools (spinning) Half day Sunday 9am-noon Bldg 10 Center $50 Skill level: All levels welcome Workshop Description: In this class, we will experience several breeds of Longwool sheep. Included will be some...
$50.00
#223 Kelly Brandt – Cozy Felted Earmuffs Half day Thursday am $50
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#223 Kelly Brandt – Cozy Felted Earmuffs Thursday Morning - 9am-noon Pavilion Center $50 Skill level: All levels welcome Workshop Description: Use wet felting techniques to create cozy earmuffs that will keep your ears nice and warm and make an...
$50.00
#320 Tammy Jordan —Woolen Watercolors - Painting with Wool Half day Friday am $50
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#320 Tammy Jordan —Woolen Watercolors - Painting with Wool Half day Friday 9am-noon Bldg 9 North $50 Skill level: Beginner Workshop Description: Come create your very own masterpiece while learning to paint with wool. We’ll start with needle-felting your...
$50.00
#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 Wednesday 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
#422 Jenn Lampen- Brioche Knitting Next Steps- Increases, Decreases & Cables Half day Saturday am $50
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#422 Jenn Lampen- Brioche Knitting Next Steps- Increases, Decreases & Cables Half day Saturday 9am-noon Bldg 10 South $50 Skill level: Advanced Workshop Description: If you’re comfortable with basic two-color brioche knitting, but want to learn the skills to knit...
$50.00
#344 Linda Johnson-Morke-- Wet Felted Basket Evening Friday $50
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#344 Linda Johnson-Morke-- Wet Felted Basket Evening Friday Gazebo $50 Skill level: All levels welcome Workshop Description: Learn how to create a 3 dimensional basket using fast felting wool. Have a great container to store yarn, projects, or whatever....
$50.00
#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
#341 Renee Love — Intermediate to Advanced Drop Spindle Evening Friday $50
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#341 Renee Love — Intermediate to Advanced Drop Spindle Evening Friday Bldg 10 North $50 Skill level: Intermediate to advanced Workshop Description: You have a handle on drop spinning, but you know there are some fun techniques out there...
$50.00
#322 Justin Near--Yarn on a Budget: Upcycling Sweaters Half day Friday am $50
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#322 Justin Near--Yarn on a Budget: Upcycling Sweaters Half day Friday 9am-noon Bldg 10 North $50 Skill level: Beginner Workshop Description: Unraveling knit sweaters can provide you with plenty of high-quality yarn (up to a mile!) at a...
$50.00
#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
#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