Basketweaving
Studio 6 300 E. Main St., Carrboro, NC, United StatesFor those interested in creating vessels from natural materials, traditional weaving techniques, and the therapeutic qualities of working with your hands.
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The Language of Origami Session 1
West End Theater 300-G East Main St, Carrboro, NC, United StatesExplore the possibilities of a single piece of paper!
$99
Maximallist Embroidery: A Sewing Circle
Nicholson Gallery 300-G East Main St, Carrboro, NC, United StatesIn this class, students will work on an embroidery sampler together over 6 weeks. They will learn a variety of embroidery stitches by stitching together and following the pattern on a Dropcloth Sampler.
$156
Basketweaving with Recycled Materials
Studio 6 300-G E. Main St., Carrboro, NC, United StatesIn this course, we will use traditional weaving techniques and non-traditional materials to create both sculptural and functional vessels. There will be instruction in methods of weaving and netting with adjustments for different material tensions. Bring your plastic bags, random bits of rope, scrap wood and more! Class is beginner friendly and open to all levels.
$162.50
Beginning Weaving
West End Theater 300-G East Main St, Carrboro, NC, United StatesStudents will learn how to warp the loom, and explore techniques such as tabby, twinging, soumak, rya loops, and rya knots. This class will cover color choices, varying yarn types and textures, finishing and removing from the loom, and how to hang your piece.
$132
Basketweaving
West End Theater 300-G East Main St, Carrboro, NC, United StatesAn introductory class for students interested in creating vessels from natural materials, traditional weaving techniques, and the therapeutic qualities of working with your hands.
$162.50
Introduction to Quilting
West End Theater 300-G East Main St, Carrboro, NC, United StatesLearn the basic steps involved in making a quilt, how to choose and cut your fabric, and how to create a basic quilt block that is the building block for most quilt patterns.
$234
Beginning Weaving
West End Theater 300-G East Main St, Carrboro, NC, United StatesStudents will learn how to warp the loom, and explore techniques such as tabby, twinging, soumak, rya loops, and rya knots. This class will cover color choices, varying yarn types and textures, finishing and removing from the loom, and how to hang your piece.
$132
Indigo Dyeing Basics Workshop
Jane Filer Studio 300-G East Main St., Carrboro, NC, United StatesThis beginner course is designed to introduce participants to the truly magical world of natural indigo dyeing. Students will learn shibori dyeing techniques and walk through the process of preparing fabric for dyeing. They will create several samples and a beautiful finished scarf to take home and enjoy for years to come.
$88
Knit Your First T-Shirt!
West End Theater 300-G East Main St, Carrboro, NC, United StatesLearn how to knit, purl, increase, decrease, bind-off, knit in the round, gauge swatch, block, and create garments that are the perfect fit for your body. Students will knit a t-shirt using cotton/linen/a blend yarn in the round. Students' specific interests and needs will determine the focus and pace of each session.
$312.00
Modern Macrame Workshop
Studio 6 300 E. Main St., Carrboro, NC, United StatesLearn macrame basics, including the history of macrame, material selection, setting cords, various knotting and finishing techniques. Students will create several samples to take home and use as a reference on their macrame journey.
$66
Sashiko Handstitching Workshop
Studio 6 300 E. Main St., Carrboro, NC, United StatesLearn the history and practice of sashiko hand-stitching, a technique born of Boro style mending which has become a widely appreciated art form. Sashiko has found its way into modern culture through the act of visible mending.
$66