Amy Tyler Workshops
Amy Tyler Workshops
Amy Tyler has degrees in modern dance, kinesiology, and physiology. Her art and science backgrounds give her a keen understanding of learning and analyzing movement skills, composition, pattern recognition, and systematic exploration. She translates that understanding into practical approaches to spinning and knitting techniques. She has been teaching at the Michigan Fiber Festival since 2006 (except 2020), and she teaches spinning and knitting at venues across the country. She is well known for her animated and engaging teaching style. Amy has numerous articles published in Spin Off, and PLY Magazine; and she has also published in Interweave Knits, and Handwoven. You can find out more about her work on her website, www.stonesockfibers.com
#111 Amy Tyler – Blending Board Basics and More... Full day Wednesday $100
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#111 Amy Tyler – Blending Board Basics and More... All day Wednesday 9am-4pm Bldg 9 Center $100 Skill level: Beginner Workshop Description: The blending board is not just a glorified hand carder or a low-tech version of a drum carder....
$100.00
#204 Amy Tyler – Spinning with Locks Full day Thursday $100
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#204 Amy Tyler – Spinning with Locks Full day Thursday 9am-4pm Bldg 9 South $100 Skill level: Intermediate Workshop Description: Wool and mohair locks can be used “as is” or prepared in a variety of ways for spinning...
$100.00
#308 Amy Tyler –Circles and Polygons: Knitting Petoskey Stone Medallions Full day Friday $100
$100.00
#308 Amy Tyler –Circles and Polygons: Knitting Petoskey Stone Medallions Full day Friday $100
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#308 Amy Tyler – Circles and Polygons: Knitting Petoskey Stone Medallions Full day Friday 9am-4pm Bldg 9 South $100 Skill level: Intermediate Workshop Description: In this workshop we will knit a medallion that was inspired by the state stone of Michigan, the...
$100.00
#403 Amy Tyler – Spinning Silk for Embroidery Full day Saturday $100
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#403 Amy Tyler – Spinning Silk for Embroidery Full day Saturday 9am-4pm Bldg 9 South $100 Skill level: Advanced beginning to intermediate spinning, and beginning embroidery Workshop Description: Using Bombyx silk combed top, we will cover strategies to spin 2-ply yarns...
$100.00
#522 Amy Tyler Variations of Long Draw Sunday am Bldg 9 S $50
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#522 Amy Tyler Variations of Long Draw Sunday am 9a - noon, Bldg 9 S $50 Skill Level: Intermediate Description: Long draw spinning techniques are often used to create woolen yarns - yarns that are airy, lofty, soft and warm!...
$50.00