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Wednesday Knitting Group

Fiber Arts Center, College Mall, Bloomington 3038 East Third Street, Bloomington, IN, United States

On Wednesday afternoons, we host a lively knitting group from 4:30 to 6:30 pm. Some of us like to knit lace, others more bulky yarn. Some make sweaters and other mushrooms. We have a few crocheters in amigurumi, too.

Introduction to Rigid Heddle Weaving with Peggy McIntosh

Fiber Arts Center, College Mall, Bloomington 3038 East Third Street, Bloomington, IN, United States

In this one-day class, students will learn to warp and weave on a rigid heddle loom. Previous weaving experience is not necessary. The weave structure is a plain weave, or “tabby.” Students will use a direct warping method. Students will need a rigid heddle loom with a 7.5-dent or 8-dent heddle to fit the loom. […]

Beginning 4-Shaft Weaving with Gale Hill and Karin Lauderback

Fiber Arts Center, College Mall, Bloomington 3038 East Third Street, Bloomington, IN, United States

In this three-day class, students will learn the basics of four-shaft loom weaving. They will learn to measure a warp, dress a loom and weave a chenille scarf. No previous weaving experience is necessary. Use of a guild loom is included. There will be an additional cost for the yarn ($5-10). The class will meet […]

Beginning 4-Shaft Weaving with Gale Hill and Karin Lauderback

Fiber Arts Center, College Mall, Bloomington 3038 East Third Street, Bloomington, IN, United States

In this three-day class, students will learn the basics of four-shaft loom weaving. They will learn to measure a warp, dress a loom and weave a chenille scarf. No previous weaving experience is necessary. Use of a guild loom is included. There will be an additional cost for the yarn ($5-10). The class will meet […]

Introduction to Rigid Heddle Weaving with Peggy McIntosh

Fiber Arts Center, College Mall, Bloomington 3038 East Third Street, Bloomington, IN, United States

In this one-day class, students will learn to warp and weave on a rigid heddle loom. Previous weaving experience is not necessary. The weave structure is a plain weave, or “tabby.” Students will use a direct warping method. Students will need a rigid heddle loom with a 7.5-dent or 8-dent heddle to fit the loom. […]

Beginning 4-Shaft Weaving with Gale Hill and Karin Lauderback

Fiber Arts Center, College Mall, Bloomington 3038 East Third Street, Bloomington, IN, United States

In this three-day class, students will learn the basics of four-shaft loom weaving. They will learn to measure a warp, dress a loom and weave a chenille scarf. No previous weaving experience is necessary. Use of a guild loom is included. There will be an additional cost for the yarn ($5-10). The class will meet […]

Beginning Spinning on a Wheel with Nelly DeVault

Fiber Arts Center, College Mall, Bloomington 3038 East Third Street, Bloomington, IN, United States

In this one-day class, students will begin by learning the basics of spinning wheel function and will leave with their own handspun yarn! This class is designed for raw beginners, but any spinners are welcome, whether you just can’t get the hang of your wheel or want help trouble-shooting any specific spinning problems. Note from […]

Guild Member Meeting

Fiber Arts Center, College Mall, Bloomington 3038 East Third Street, Bloomington, IN, United States

Guild member meetings are the third Monday of each month April-September and the third Saturday of each month October-March with a program, followed by show and tell, and then our business meeting.

Supplemental Weft on the Rigid Heddle with Peggy McIntosh

Fiber Arts Center, College Mall, Bloomington 3038 East Third Street, Bloomington, IN, United States

In this one-day class, students learn how to use a supplemental weft on the rigid heddle loom to make inserts for greeting cards. This is an easy pickup weave. It gives a nice texture to the plain-weave background. You will weave several inserts for greeting cards. Students will need a loom at least 10-inches wide, […]

Inkle Loom Weaving Class with Karin Lauderback

Fiber Arts Center, College Mall, Bloomington 3038 East Third Street, Bloomington, IN, United States

In this one-day class, students will learn the basics of weaving on an Inkle Loom, also known as Tape Loom. They will learn to warp the loom and weave 3-4 bookmarks. No previous weaving experience is necessary. Use of a guild loom and all materials are included in the price of the class. Saturday, May […]