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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 […]

Hooked Chair Pad with Donna Jo Copeland

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

Participants will learn traditional and non-traditional rug hooking techniques. Students will hook a chair pad using wool yarn, roving, and wool fabric worms. When finished the pad can become a pillow or wall hanging. Sunday, May 4th, 11:00 am to 2:00 PM Cost: $60 BSWG members; $90 non-BSWG members (includes one-year guild membership) Materials will […]

Three-Shaft Rosepath on Rigid Heddle (2 heddles) 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 two heddles on the rigid heddle loom to create the three-shaft Rosepath weaving structure. Wednesday, May 14, 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm Wednesday, May 21, 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm Cost: $60 BSWG member, $90 non-BSWG member (includes 2025 membership) Register here.

Three-Shaft Rosepath on Rigid Heddle (2 heddles) 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 two heddles on the rigid heddle loom to create the three-shaft Rosepath weaving structure. Wednesday, May 14, 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm Wednesday, May 21, 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm Cost: $60 BSWG member, $90 non-BSWG member (includes 2025 membership) Register here.

Yarn Painting with Natural Dyes with Color Me Happy

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

This is a 2-hour workshop presented by Color Me Happy Fiber Arts Studio is geared for knitters, crocheters, or weavers who want to learn a little about natural dyes and have a fun experience creating their own hand-painted yarn. The focus of our time together will be on the joy of creating a special, one-of-a-kind […]

Plying and Core Spinning with Nelly DeVault

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

Participants will learn the fundamentals of plying two and three-ply yarns, and move on to core spinning one yarn or fiber around a core yarn. Roving, locks, thread, and other things can be wrapped onto the core to create fascinating effects! This class is for spinners who can spin a consistent single and have a […]

Split-Ply Braiding with Karin Lauderback

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

In this one-day workshop, students will learn the basics of split-ply braiding. They will complete a key chain and a bracelet. No previous experience is necessary. All materials are included in the price of the class. Sunday, June 15, 10 am to 5 pm Cost: $80 BSWG member, $110 non-BSWG member (includes membership) Class Size: […]