Workshops at the Fiber Arts Center

Registration closes three (3) days prior to class time and refunds will not be given after registration closes unless the workshop is canceled by the guild. Direct questions to julie@herwittcpa.com.

2026


September 14th & 21st
Weaving Log Cabin on Rigid Heddle with Peggy McIntosh

Using a rigid heddle loom, students will weave a scarf using a Log Cabin pattern.
Students will need a rigid heddle loom with a 7.5-dent or 8-dent heddle to fit the loom.
Looms may be rented from the guild or the instructor on a first-come, first-served basis but supplies are limited. Contact the Guild Librarian, or the instructor at plmcintosh@gmail.com, to rent a loom.
For more information and to register, click here.
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September 19th
Beginning Wheel Spinning with Nelly DeVault

Students will begin by learning the basics of spinning wheel function and leave with their own handspun yarn!
REGISTRATION CLOSED


September 19th, September 26th, and October 3rd
Beginning Granny Square Chickens with Lindsey Alumbaugh

Learn how to make a cute chicken out of only two simple crochet granny squares and a few extra stitches.  This is a beginner level class, but anyone of any skill level is welcome.  Come knowing nothing about crochet and have a chicken by the end!
For more information and to register, click here.
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September 20th and September 27th
Beginning Knitting with April Jennings

Interested in joining the exciting world of knitting?  In this 2-day course, you will learn to cast-on, knit stitch, purl stitch, and other skills to create your first knitting project!
For more information and to register, click here.
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September 26, 2026
Introduction to 3D Needle Felting with Karen Morgan


Students will learn how to use a felting needle to manipulate wool fiber to create an adorable owl, penguin, or gnome ornament. Start with a basic shape, then add different colors and additional shapes to create your very own felted figure! This is a beginning level workshop.
For more information and to register, click here.
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October 7, 14, & 21, 2026
Weaving on a 4-shaft Loom with Peggy McIntosh

Using a 4-shaft loom, students will weave a chevron pattern scarf.
Students will need a 4-shaft loom with a 12-dent reed
Looms may be rented from the guild or the instructor on a first-come, first-served basis but supplies are limited. Contact the Guild Librarian, https://bloomspinweave.org/resources, or the instructor at plmcintosh@gmail.com to rent a loom.
For more information and to register, click here.
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October 10th
Stained Glass Rug Hooking with Donna Jo Copeland


Basic rug hooking with fabric, yarn, (and) roving with a fall feel, and yes, a mirror too! Explore color, texture all with one stitch. Students will need to bring scissors and a 10-12” embroidery hoop. The instructor will be providing a kit as part of the workshop fee. The kit will include the linen, fibers for hooking and the needle.
For more information and to register, click here.
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October 17th
Intro to Two-Color Brioche Knitting with Megan Bube

Curious about learning brioche knitting? Come join us for this one-day introductory class! Participants will learn two-color brioche knitting in both flat and in-the-round, including a few common increase and decrease stitches found in brioche patterns. Students are expected to know intermediate/advanced knitting techniques such as knitting in the round, slipped stitches, and how to use a cable needle.
For more information and to register, click here.
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October 17th & October 24th
Weaving Clasped Weft on Rigid Heddle with Peggy McIntosh


Using a rigid heddle loom, students will weave the front and back of a 12-inch designer pillow cover.
Students will need a rigid heddle loom at least 12 inches wide with a 7.5-dent or 8-dent heddle.
Looms may be rented from the guild or the instructor on a first-come, first-served basis but supplies are limited. Contact the Guild Librarian, or the instructor at plmcintosh@gmail.com, to rent a loom.
For more information and to register, click here.
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November 12th & November 19th
Introduction to Rigid Heddle Weaving with Peggy McIntosh

Students will learn the basics of weaving on a Rigid Heddle Loom with a 7.5-dent or 8-dent heddle.
Looms may be rented from the guild or the instructor on a first-come, first-served basis but supplies are limited.  Contact the Guild Librarian or the instructor at plmcintosh@gmail.com, to rent a loom.
For more information and to register, click here.
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December 12th
Learn to Knit Cables with April Jennings


Learn the basics of cable knitting; reading cable charts and using a cable needle.  Students will not complete a specific project but practice some basic cable stitches for future projects.  This is a beginner workshop, but students need to know how to cast-on stitches, knit stitch, and purl stitch.
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Students will provide their own materials.


2027

January 16th & 23rd
Introduction to Rigid Heddle Weaving with Peggy McIntosh

Students will learn the basics of weaving on a Rigid Heddle Loom with a 7.5-dent or 8-dent heddle.
Looms may be rented from the guild or the instructor on a first-come, first-served basis but supplies are limited.  Contact the Guild Librarian or the instructor at plmcintosh@gmail.com, to rent a loom.
For more information and to register, click here.
Or scan this QR Code: