Textile Arts

Plain Weave in Multiples with Sarah Noggle – G25070108

There is beauty, simplicity and variety in plain weave which is a simple weaving pattern that creates a fabric with a criss-cross pattern. The instructor, Sarah Noggle, has been a weaver for decades and is constantly delighted at the possibilities hidden in this simple, useful, and beautiful weave structure. This class is for beginning weavers […] ...

06 - 12 Jul

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Quilting Under the Cottonwoods with Rogene Ashford – G25070202

Want to learn to quilt or know how and want to spend time building your skills and sewing with friends, all the while surrounded by glorious southwest scenery? I heard you say YES – Perfect – you will have several fun simple quilt patterns to choose from to make a 50” x 60” throw sized […] ...

13 - 19 Jul

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Coiling: Ancient Basketry Technique with Robin Przybysz – G25070204

Coiling is an art form combining the wrapping of a core material and a sewing process; which is not the same as weaving. It is a flexible medium that presents exciting art using both familiar and exotic materials.  Join us for this coiling workshop. You’ll walk away with the materials, skills, and creation of your […] ...

13 - 19 Jul

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Two Shuttle Shuffle with Sarah Noggle – G25070208

This class is geared toward beginners who want to learn the essentials of weaving. It is also good for those wanting to refresh their weaving skills.  We will wind a warp, dress the loom and weave a finished project.   Tools,  yarns and equipment, including a floor loom are provided.  We will do color studies […] ...

13 - 19 Jul

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Welcome Quilts for Asylum Seekers with Rogene Ashford – G25070302

Join us and work on small ‘Welcome Quilts’, amidst the immense beauty of the land, along with the satisfaction of giving from your heart and your hands. We will be making small lap quilts and they will be sent to the southern US border camps. All levels of sewing/quilting experience are welcome (even those who […] ...

20 - 26 Jul

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Traditional Yoruba Adire Eleko & Tie-dye with Indigo with Gasali Adeyemo – G25090301

Learn the traditional Yoruba adire eleko and tie-dye techniques in this workshop with master craftsman Gasali Adeyemo. Experiment with intricate patterns while learning the history and meanings behind the traditional designs. Students will learn how to prepare an indigo vat and cassava paste resist. As you dye your finished pieces in deep blue indigo learn […] ...

21 - 27 Sep

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Traditional Yoruba Batik Workshop with Gasali Adeyemo – G25090402

Learn traditional Yoruba batik techniques in this workshop with master craftsman Gasali Adeyemo. Experiment with both hand painted and stamp techniques while learning the history and meanings behind the traditional designs. ...

28 Sep - 04 Oct

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