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CLASSES > FIBER ARTS
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Fiber Arts
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Cross Stitching
Wednesdays January 9 - February 27 [8 WEEKS]: 2 - 5 PM [Allan Matterson]
This class is designed for beginners, but is open to people with prior hand-embroidery experience. We will be focusing on using the cross stitch technique to create original works of art. This simple sewing pattern can be used to embroider a wide variety of images onto fabric. From embroidering initials onto clothing, to creating large scale pictures. The possibilities are endless with cross stitching! $135 Non-Members. $105 Members SAA Members--After hitting purchase, don't forget to sign in to receive your member discount! |
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Beginning Rigid Heddle Weaving
Thursdays February 7 - 28 [4 WEEKS]: 1 - 4 PM [Linda Flotow]
Learn the basics of weaving in this beginning rigid heddle weaving class. You’ll set up a rigid heddle loom and weave a scarf using a solid and variegated yarn (provided by the instructor). For a second project, you’ll choose the yarns to weave a traditional scarf or an infinity scarf in a simple pattern. Types of yarns, color selection and finishing techniques will be discussed in class. Supplies: $6 paid to the instructor on the first day of class. $70 Non-Members. $60 Members SAA Members--After hitting purchase, don't forget to sign in to receive your member discount! |
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Quilting 101
Wednesday January 16 [1 DAY]: 1 - 4 PM [Gillian Loftis]
Learn the basics of making a quilt block and make a potholder! You will learn how to cut out the pieces and sew them into a block. We will then make a quilt sandwich and bind it to make the potholder. Supplies: Will be provided by SAA, Students will need to bring their own sewing machine. $30 Non-Members. $20 Members SAA Members--After hitting purchase, don't forget to sign in to receive your member discount! |
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How to Make a TapestrySaturday February 16 [1 DAY]: 1 - 4 PM [Gillian Loftis]
The art of making a tapestry is easier than you think. The loom and materials will be provided. Come and learn and new skill! Supplies: Will be provided by SAA $30 Non-Members. $20 Members SAA Members--After hitting purchase, don't forget to sign in to receive your member discount! |
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Adventures in Double Knitting
Tuesdays February 5 - 19 [3 WEEKS]: 1 - 3:30 PM [Jane Hughes Jackson]
Double knitting is knitting that creates a reversible fabric so that the two sides are opposites. Once you have learned the basics you can create your own designs. The student should have basic knitting skills; knit, purl, etc. and knitting tools like embroidery needle, ruler, scissors, crochet hook, etc. you will need specifically two or more different color yarns of the same weight, two fingering, two worsted, etc. and the appropriate needles. You may want to have several needle sizes because your gauge in double knitting may be looser. $65 Non-Members. $55 Members SAA Members--After hitting purchase, don't forget to sign in to receive your member discount! |