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Fiber Art

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Currently Scheduled Fiber Art Courses

Most North House courses are designed for students 18+, but many welcome youth under age 18, and several allow for a young person to attend and receive our Intergenerational Discount of 25% off their tuition if they sign up with a full-paying adult.

You can find the courses with the Intergenerational Discount here. The information about specific ages allowed is in the course's description.

A Stitch in Time: Embroidered Sampler

Embroidery is a timeless craft with a history that reaches back centuries, and embroidered samplers…
Fri, Feb 5th, 2027 - Sat, Feb 6th, 2027
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Theresa Hornstein

Ancient Wool Crafts from Northern Europe

In this course, we will explore the roots of textile crafts in Northern Europe by using ancient…
Fri, Nov 20th, 2026 - Sun, Nov 22nd, 2026
9am-5pm each day

Begin to Sew: Make Your First Quilt

Quilting is an excellent way to learn to use a sewing machine, offering space to play around with…
Fri, Jun 25th, 2027 - Sun, Jun 27th, 2027
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Hannah Miner

Beginner/Intermediate Penny Rugs: Woolen Mosaics

Penny rugs use felted wool scraps to create a textile feast for the eye. Multicolored pieces of wool…
Sat, Feb 13th, 2027 - Mon, Feb 15th, 2027
Days 1-2: 9am-4:30pm; Day 3: 9am-1pm
Instructor: Cheryl Larsen

Beginning Floor Loom Weaving

In this beginning class, students will learn how to wind a warp, use the back-to-front method of…

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Thu, Nov 12th, 2026 - Sun, Nov 15th, 2026
Days 1-3: 9am-5pm; Day 4: 9am-noon
Instructor: Erin Endsley
Thu, Mar 18th, 2027 - Sun, Mar 21st, 2027
Days 1-3: 9am-5pm; Day 4: 9am-noon
Instructor: Erin Endsley

Braided-In Rug

Nothing says “country” more than a braided rug.  Making a braided rug that…
Sun, Jun 13th, 2027
9am-5pm
Instructor: Melba Granlund

Card Weaving: Beginner & Intermediate

Dating back to the early Iron Age, card-woven bands were used for several purposes: to create the…

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Wed, Sep 30th, 2026 - Thu, Oct 1st, 2026
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Josie Cooke
Sat, Apr 17th, 2027 - Sun, Apr 18th, 2027
Day 1: 2pm-6pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm
Instructor: Josie Cooke

Carve and Weave: Exploring Tension-Based Weaving Traditions

Discover the rich global tradition of tension-based weaving in this hands-on class where students…
Tue, Feb 9th, 2027 - Thu, Feb 11th, 2027
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-2pm
Instructor: Anna Lindall

Color Theory Through Weaving

We all have an innate color personality: colors we're drawn to that describe who we are and how…

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Thu, Aug 20th, 2026 - Sun, Aug 23rd, 2026
Days 1-3: 9am-5pm; Day 4: 9am-noon
Instructor: Christine Novotny

Creative Color for Fiber Artists

Level up your spinning or felting by learning exciting new approaches to using color in your work!…
Tue, Feb 9th, 2027 - Thu, Feb 11th, 2027
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Riley Kleve

Creative Mending

Hand-stitched mending can be a gateway to creative expression as well as a way to care for our…
Fri, Apr 16th, 2027 - Sun, Apr 18th, 2027
Day 1: 4-6pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-3pm
Instructor: Tasha Miller Griffith

Custom Color: Woven Summer Scarves

Dive into the world of color as you dye and weave a one-of-a-kind silk scarf. You’ll paint…
Thu, Jun 10th, 2027 - Sun, Jun 13th, 2027
Days 1-3: 9am-5pm; Day 4: 9am-3pm
Instructor: Riley Kleve

Everything Agate: A History, a Hunt, and Felting Your Own

Are you a fan of Lake Superior agates? If so, then this course is for you. Our morning will include…
Thu, Jun 17th, 2027
9am-5pm
Instructor: Susan Ferguson

Exploring Woven Structures: Plaited Twill, Rosepath, and More

If you have ever wanted to move beyond plain weave and twill, this is the workshop you’ve been…

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Wed, Oct 28th, 2026 - Fri, Oct 30th, 2026
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Kristina Nichols

Felt for the Home: Table Runners and Rugs

Felt is a beautiful and versatile fabric—hats, boots, bags, coats, clothing, rugs, and more…

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Fri, Nov 13th, 2026 - Sun, Nov 15th, 2026
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Mary Sannerud

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Mon, Nov 16th, 2026 - Wed, Nov 18th, 2026
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Mary Sannerud
Fri, Apr 30th, 2027 - Sun, May 2nd, 2027
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Mary Sannerud