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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.

Weave Like a Viking: Intro to Early Norse Card Weaving

Tablet or card weaving has been used worldwide to create sturdy and ornamental straps and trim for…
Sat, Jul 18th, 2026 - Sun, Jul 19th, 2026
Day 1: 9am-4pm; Day 2: 9am-Noon
Instructor: Peg Deppe

Weaving Introduction: Fine to Thick Yarn Exploration

Do you remember the thrill of learning to ride a bike? The sense of independence, freedom, the joy…
Thu, Apr 16th, 2026 - Mon, Apr 20th, 2026
Day 1: 2pm-6pm, Days 2-4: 9am-5pm
Instructor: Josie Cooke

Weaving Landscapes: The Art of Tapestry

Learn to translate landscapes and nature imagery into art through the language of tapestry weaving.…
Fri, Dec 4th, 2026 - Mon, Dec 7th, 2026
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Emily Wick

Weaving With Wild Yarns

For too long, adventurous weavers reaching for expressive yarns have been met with a refrain:…
Thu, Sep 3rd, 2026 - Sun, Sep 6th, 2026
Days 1-3: 9am-5pm, Day 4: 9am-3pm
Instructor: Riley Kleve

Weft-Faced Weaving on a Rigid Heddle Loom

For those who are intrigued with the rhythm and repetition of weaving but not ready to commit to the…
Fri, May 22nd, 2026 - Mon, May 25th, 2026
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Traudi Bestler

Wet Felted Holiday Luminaries

Brighten the dark months of winter with the soft light of wool luminaries. A wool-felted luminary…
Sat, Dec 12th, 2026 - Sun, Dec 13th, 2026
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Elise Kyllo

White on Blue: Organic Indigo and Resist Designs

Discover the magic of the organic indigo vat, where pigment lies waiting in yellow liquid, turning…

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Fri, Sep 18th, 2026 - Sun, Sep 20th, 2026
Day 1: 4pm-5:30pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-3pm
Instructor: Tasha Miller Griffith

Wood and Wool: Carve and Spin

Learn to make, decorate, and use a suspended spindle, an ancient textile tool that is as versatile…
Thu, Sep 10th, 2026 - Sat, Sep 12th, 2026
Day 1: 4pm-6pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-3pm

Wool: The Full Experience

Wool is an incredibly versatile, durable, and beautiful fiber that is surprisingly easy to make into…

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Fri, Jun 5th, 2026 - Mon, Jun 8th, 2026
9am-5pm each day
Instructors: Elise Kyllo, Heidi Quist

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Fri, Aug 28th, 2026 - Mon, Aug 31st, 2026
9am-5pm each day
Instructors: Elise Kyllo, Heidi Quist

Woven Cotton Towels on the Rigid Heddle Loom

A set of cotton towels adds color and practicality to any kitchen, but when they are handwoven, they…

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Fri, Jul 24th, 2026 - Mon, Jul 27th, 2026
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Tracy Griggs

Woven: Traditional Swedish Table-Made Hair Bracelet

Beautiful objects can be made with common and unusual renewable resources. Hairwork, an almost…

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Thu, Oct 22nd, 2026 - Sun, Oct 25th, 2026
Day 1: 4-6pm; Days 2-3: 9am-5pm; Day 4: 9am-3pm
Instructor: Karen Keenan