Fiber Art
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Currently Scheduled Courses
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.
Hand Knit Azerbaijani Slippers
Instructors:
Annie Albertson
Traditional Azerbaijani slippers, known as jorab, are vibrant, hand-knitted wool slipper socks…
Tue, Feb 9th, 2027 - Thu, Feb 11th, 2027
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Annie Albertson
Handspinning Yarn: Unraveling Woolen and Worsted Textures
Instructors:
Riley Kleve
Making your own yarn opens the door to a whole world of textural possibilities: smooth durable sock…
Fri, Jan 8th, 2027 - Sun, Jan 10th, 2027
Day 1 & 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-3pm
Day 1 & 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-3pm
Instructor:
Riley Kleve
Handwoven Pillow
Instructors:
Christine Novotny
Throw pillows are an excellent way to use handwoven fabric as an applied textile! In the first three…
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Mon, Feb 8th, 2027 - Thu, Feb 11th, 2027Days 1-3: 9am-5pm; Day 4: 9am-noon
Instructor:
Christine Novotny
Hedeby Bags: The Ancient Art of Sprang
Instructors:
Sharon Wichman
Wooden handles found at Hedeby and other Viking-age settlements in northern Europe are all that…
Fri, Feb 26th, 2027 - Sun, Feb 28th, 2027
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Sharon Wichman
Indigo 1,2,3
Instructors:
Liz O'Brien
Connect with centuries of tradition through the art of dyeing with indigo in this hands-on workshop!…
Sat, Jun 5th, 2027 - Sun, Jun 6th, 2027
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Liz O'Brien
Intro to Inkle Weaving
Instructors:
Josie Cooke
Learn to weave bands on an inkle loom, a useful, portable loom capable of weaving bands up to 8'…
Fri, Apr 16th, 2027 - Sat, Apr 17th, 2027
Day 1: 9am-5pm; Day 2: 9am-Noon
Day 1: 9am-5pm; Day 2: 9am-Noon
Instructor:
Josie Cooke
Japanese Shibori: Advanced Techniques
Instructors:
Makiko Tokunaga
Shibori is a Japanese textile art used to create repeating patterns on fabric. Using a combination…
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Sat, Feb 13th, 2027 - Tue, Feb 16th, 20279am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Makiko Tokunaga
Japanese Shibori: Beginning Techniques
Instructors:
Makiko Tokunaga
Shibori is a Japanese textile art used to create repeating patterns on fabric. Using a combination…
Knitted Longwool Locks Scarf
Instructors:
Becky Utecht
If you're a fan of lustrous longwool locks, this is your chance to knit them into an elegant,…
Sun, Feb 14th, 2027
9am-5pm
9am-5pm
Instructor:
Becky Utecht
Mending: Hand-Sewn Techniques
Instructors:
Hannah Miner
A simple hand-sewn repair can be the difference between tossing a beloved article of clothing and…
Wed, Jun 16th, 2027
9am-5pm
9am-5pm
Instructor:
Hannah Miner
Minnesota Loons Sweater: A Colorwork Knitting Adventure
Instructors:
Brienne Moody
This class is part workshop, part community. Cast on the Minnesota Loons Sweater together and leave…
Naturescapes in Fiber
Instructors:
Cheryl Larsen
Create a magical fiber landscape that reflects the essence of the North Woods. In this class we will…
Fri, May 21st, 2027 - Sun, May 23rd, 2027
Days 1-2: 9am-4:30pm; Day 3: 9am-1pm
Days 1-2: 9am-4:30pm; Day 3: 9am-1pm
Instructor:
Cheryl Larsen
Needle Felting & Bead Embroidery: Bead, Felt, & Frame
Instructors:
Jo Wood
Combine needle felting and bead embroidery to create a unique landscape “painting” in…
North House Fair Isle Project
Instructors:
Brienne Moody
Celebrate winter on the North Shore with a wearable tribute to the North House community. Cast on a…
Sat, Feb 13th, 2027 - Mon, Feb 15th, 2027
Days 1-2: 9am-4pm; Day 3: 9am-12pm
Days 1-2: 9am-4pm; Day 3: 9am-12pm
Instructor:
Brienne Moody