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Yarn Circle’s on going Classes and Gatherings offered each month are;
Mondays Day and Night Knitting continues with Martha. We are revisiting socks and entertaining any other requests so call in and tell us what you need help making. Day Knitting - June 23, 30, July 5, 14, 21 & 28 - Mondays, 10-12 am $6, (generally geared to a more beginner experience level) Night Knitting - 7-9 pm, complimentary knit circle when the store is open late.
Wednesdays - Sit, Sip and Spin. Join your friends 1- 4. Not a lesson, but a gathering! Brings you knitting, your spinning wheel or weaving project to work on.
Remember, the 2nd Wednesday of each month, from 11-2 is the local spinners and weavers
Folk Fiber meeting. Everyone is welcome for show and tell and fiber excitement. This informal group has been getting together once a month for over 20 years. Pack your lunch and we provide the tea.
Special Demonstrations and Classes and Events;
Saturday June 21 - Spin Saturday with Martha, 9-12 noon $15. A spinning clinic that focuses on your area of interest. Please call and help Martha be ready for your area of interest in learning: from controlling a spinning wheel to carding your own fleece to raising your sheep or angora rabbits!
Friday July 11 Inkle Weaving class - Pam Howard. Come see how easy it is to learn to weave on an Inkle Loom. If you don’t have a loom that is Ok because you can use one from the store. Go to the classes page for more details.
Saturday July 12 - Aran-Gansey Knitting Short Course - Charlie Orlando. This course will cover the basic designs of traditional aran and gansey style fisherman sweaters. Some pre-class work is required, come by the shop to pick up handout. Go to the classes page for more details
Saturday July 19 - Spin Saturday with Martha, 9-12 noon $15. A spinning clinic that focuses on your area of interest. Please call and help Martha be ready for your area of interest in learning: from controlling a spinning wheel to carding your own fleece to raising your sheep or angora rabbits!
Tuesday July 22 - Sun Dyeing demonstration with Pam Howard throughout the day. Come see how easy it is to let the sun do the work for you when dyeing wool yarns. Great way to put some color in your life!
August 5, 12, 19 - Beginning Weaving on a Floor Loom - Pam Howard. Here is your chance to weave on a floor loom. Go to the classes page for more information.
Thursday & Friday, August 7 & 8 - 9:00 am each day - Weaver’s Learning Exchange. Location is the Brasstown Community Civic Center, Brasstown Weavers are invited to get together with other weavers to study and learn together. This on loom workshop/gathering is presented by Pam Howard and Judi Mulloy. The topic we will be exploring will be Overshot. The cost is $15 for the two days. If you are interested in learning more about the Weaver’s Learning Exchange - email Pam at pbhoward@brmemc.net Space is limited!
Wednesday August 20 - Sun Dyeing demonstration with Pam Howard throughout the day. Come see how easy it is to let the sun do the work for you when dyeing wool yarns. Great way to put some color in your life!
Wednesday August 22 & 23 - Rigid Heddle Weaving with Pam Howard. This is a great introduction to weaving. Good for spinners and knitters who what to use up their ever growing yarn stash! Go to the classes page for more details.
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