Introduction to Tatting
Teacher: Elizabeth Zipay
September 10, 2011
10:00 - 12:00 
Basic tatting techniques including the knot, rings, and chains. Students who learn the technique should be able to complete a four ring butterfly. A shuttle and enough thread for practice and to complete the butterfly will be provided. If desired, students can purchase a kit (at additional charge) that will enable them to make a pair of butterfly earrings.tatting
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Wire Crochet Rose
Teacher: Rebekah Ritter
September 17, 2011
10:00 - 12:00
Ready for a little challenge. Let's try crochet with wire. We'll take a crochet embellishment normally created in yarn and crochet it in wire. Students should have a basic understanding of single crochet and may learn the half double crochet and double crochet. Students will begin the project in class and finish it on their own.crochet with wire.
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Small Basket Tote
Teacher: Debra Hammond
September 24, 2011
10:00 - 1:00
This class will teach the basics of splint basket making. We will create a tote shaped basket using pre cut rattan and then insert shaker tape straps.Skills learned are base weaving, twining, start-stop weaving, and rim lashing.
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Drop Spindle
Teacher: Melanie Mitchell
October 1, 2011
10:00 - 12:00
This is Melanie teaching Rebekah 4th of July this year. Rebekah's response? "This was such a soothing, addictive activity. I. LOVED. IT!!! Melanie made it easy to learn!"
How does wool become yarn? In this Sampler, experience a tradition that has been around for thousands of years.
Class Fee: $40
Prepaid Discounted Class Fee: $30
Material cost: $20
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Suminagashi
The art of Japanese Marbling
Students will take home with them many one of a kind (OOAK) , marbled pieces of paper and fabrics.
These papers and fabrics can then be used for a variety of art, craft, sewing and quilting projects.
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Introduction to Shibori
Teacher: Kachina Martin
10/15/2011
10:00 - 12:00
Back by popular demand! Shibori is an ancient Japanese dying process that uses twisting, stitching, pulling, and binding of fabric to create texture and pattern with color. You create the pattern with binding and stitching, and the artist will dye and launder your work.
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