Calendar of Events

Teaching Schedule/Workshops

Introduction to Spinning
Learn how to select and prepare a fleece for spinning. Teasing, carding, washing spinning and plying will be covered. Everyone will be given a wheel to use during the class, and clean prepared fleece to learn to spin with. No prior experience necessary.
Where: Halcyon Yarns, Bath ME
When:
  December 2, 2005 - 9am-3pm
  December 3 - 9am-3pm
 
Cost: $150, includes materials and use of a wheel
How: Call 1800 341-0282 to register


Adventures in Spinning
Learn how to do long draw for speed spinning, as well as how to spin different fibers like angora rabbit, flax, silk,& alpaca. Fancy plying techniques will be taught to make boucle and slub yarns.
Where:
When: Coming this winter 2006
Cost:
How:


Plant Dye Talk
Learn the basics of turning the plants of the summer into colors for this fall's sweaters! A slide show and basic instruction will be covered. Participants will receive a copy of Joli's booklet: Dyes From Plants which will give them techniques and recipes for dying with everything from indigo to marigolds.
Where: Pineland Farms
When: February 5, 2005 - 10am-12pm
Cost: $15
How: Call 926-3913 x 101 to register



Exhibitions/Openings

Coming soon.

WORKSHOPS

Basketry

Book Arts

Decorative Papers

Spinning

Creating with Intention

Herbal Medicine