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.
Japanese Shibori: Beginning Techniques
Instructors:
Shibori is a Japanese textile art used to create repeating patterns on fabric. Using a combination…
Tue, Feb 9th, 2027 - Thu, Feb 11th, 2027
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
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
Leksand Band Weaving: Band Loom with Treadle and Rigid Heddle
Instructors:
Kirsi Manni
North House is thrilled to welcome Featured Instructor Kirsi Manni, a Swedish weaver and textile…
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Sun, Sep 20th, 2026 - Wed, Sep 23rd, 2026Days 1-3: 9am-5pm; Day 4: 9am-Noon
Instructor:
Kirsi Manni
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…
Fri, Jan 8th, 2027 - Sun, Jan 10th, 2027
9am-4pm each day
9am-4pm each day
Instructor:
Brienne Moody
Natural Dyes Above and Beyond
Instructors:
Tasha Miller Griffith
This course will start with a solid foundation in how dyes, mordants, and fibers interact to create…
Mon, Sep 21st, 2026 - Thu, Sep 24th, 2026
Day 1: 4pm-5:30pm, Day 2-3: 9am–5pm, Day 4: 9am-3pm
Day 1: 4pm-5:30pm, Day 2-3: 9am–5pm, Day 4: 9am-3pm
Instructor:
Tasha Miller Griffith
Natural Wet Felting with Local Wool
Instructors:
Elise Kyllo
Our felting fibers don’t need to come from the mill or the store! It is possible to felt with…
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…
Nordic Designs in Boundweave
Instructors:
Traudi Bestler
Learn to create beautiful, folk-art style designs using four shafts on a floor loom. This class will…
Fri, Sep 11th, 2026 - Sun, Sep 13th, 2026
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Traudi Bestler
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
Norwegian Needlecraft: Taking the 'Hard' out of Hardanger
Instructors:
Lori Zimmerman
In this class, students will experience the practice of hardanger as a traditional Scandinavian…
Sat, Jan 9th, 2027 - Sun, Jan 10th, 2027
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Lori Zimmerman
One Pot, Many Colors
Instructors:
Theresa Hornstein
Playing with natural dyes is a cross between chemistry and magic. Unlike synthetic dyes, one natural…
Sat, Mar 27th, 2027
9am-5pm
9am-5pm
Instructor:
Theresa Hornstein