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.
Sew Your Own Scandinavian Work Shirt
Instructors:
Caroline Feyling
The cut of these work shirts (busserull in Norwegian) have been "tried and true" for close…
Tue, Apr 13th, 2027 - Sat, Apr 17th, 2027
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Caroline Feyling
Stitching a Folk Battle Vest
Instructors:
Mathilde Yakymets-Lind
Two great folk dress traditions collide in this unique workshop: the highly embellished vests of…
Wed, Feb 17th, 2027 - Fri, Feb 19th, 2027
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Mathilde Yakymets-Lind
Stuffed Felted Friends
Instructors:
Elise Kyllo
Doesn’t everyone have a favorite stuffed animal they sleep with?! In this class you will…
Sugar Coat Sweater
Instructors:
Brienne Moody
In this class, students will knit Sugar Coat, a long, top-down raglan cardigan designed for comfort,…
Sat, Dec 5th, 2026 - Sun, Dec 6th, 2026
9am - 4pm each day
9am - 4pm each day
Instructor:
Brienne Moody
Swedish Toothbrush Rugs
Instructors:
Melba Granlund
Toothbrush rugs are attributed to Swedish immigrants who brought this somewhat obscure tradition…
Tackle Box Tank: A Stash-Busting Knitting Retreat
Instructors:
Brienne Moody
This class is part workshop, part community. Cast on the Tackle Box Tank together and leave with a…
Fri, Apr 23rd, 2027 - Sun, Apr 25th, 2027
Days 1-2: 9am-4pm; Day 3: 9am-noon
Days 1-2: 9am-4pm; Day 3: 9am-noon
Instructor:
Brienne Moody
The Magic and Mechanics of Circular Sock Knitting Machines
Instructors:
Annie Albertson
Discover the rich history of the Circular Sock Machine (CSM) and the role it continues to play at…
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Fri, Nov 13th, 2026 - Sun, Nov 15th, 2026Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-noon
Instructor:
Annie Albertson
Weaving Gamps: Twill, Sett, and Color
Instructors:
Josie Cooke
Once beginning weavers have learned to warp a loom, they may ask themselves what's next. How…
Sat, Feb 13th, 2027 - Tue, Feb 16th, 2027
Day 1: 2pm-6pm; Days 2-4: 9am-5pm
Day 1: 2pm-6pm; Days 2-4: 9am-5pm
Instructor:
Josie Cooke
Weaving Landscapes: The Art of Tapestry
Instructors:
Emily Wick
Learn to translate landscapes and nature imagery into art through the language of tapestry weaving.…
Weft-Faced Weaving on a Rigid Heddle Loom
Instructors:
Traudi Bestler
For those who are intrigued with the rhythm and repetition of weaving but not ready to commit to the…
Fri, May 28th, 2027 - Sun, May 30th, 2027
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Traudi Bestler
Wet Felted Hand Puppets and Oven Mitts
Instructors:
Elise Kyllo
Make a playful puppet or a pair of practical oven mitts. The puppet and the oven mitt both begin…
Sat, Mar 27th, 2027
9am-5pm
9am-5pm
Instructor:
Elise Kyllo
Wet Felted Holiday Luminaries
Instructors:
Elise Kyllo
Brighten the dark months of winter with the soft light of wool luminaries. A wool-felted luminary…
Wet Felting Immersion
Instructors:
Elise Kyllo
Wool, water, and agitation allows for a world of possibilities. We will explore what wool can…
Winter Natural Dye Exploration
Instructors:
Liz O'Brien
At first glance, winter might seem like an unlikely time to be seeking color from nature. Upon…
Sat, Jan 30th, 2027 - Sun, Jan 31st, 2027
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Liz O'Brien
Wood and Wool: Carve and Spin
Learn to make, decorate, and use a suspended spindle, an ancient textile tool that is as versatile…
Tue, Apr 13th, 2027 - Thu, Apr 15th, 2027
Day 1: 4pm-6pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-3pm
Day 1: 4pm-6pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-3pm