Schedule

List of workshops for our current fair.

Friends of SAFF may register for classes beginning July 1, guest beginning July 15.

There is a 50% refund if you cancel before 10/01/2023 and no refunds will be given after 10/01/2023 unless the class is cancelled.



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  Workshop Instructor Description
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Cost Registration
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Basketry()
  Advanced/Beginner Large Tote w/ Braided Leather Handles
Ronda Cassada Advanced/Beginner workshop weaving a large size to  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/21/2023, Expo 1
Times: Sat 9-4 AM
$ 225.00   07/15/2023 10/21/2023
  Learning to Weave a Market Basket - Beginner
Ronda Cassada Beginner workshop covering the basics in weaving a  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/20/2023, Expo 1
Times: Fri 9-1 AM
$ 125.00   07/15/2023 10/20/2023
  Learning to Weave on Round Slotted Bases - Beginner
Ronda Cassada Absolute beginner workshop covering the basics in   more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/19/2023, Expo 1
Times: Thurs 9-1 AM
$ 125.00   07/15/2023 10/19/2023
Dyeing()
  Incredible Ice Dye
Jessica Kaufman At first, ice dye was something we thought was jus  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/21/2023, Boone 1
Times: Sat 1-4 PM
$ 105.00   07/15/2023 10/21/2023
  Incredible Ice Dye
Jessica Kaufman At first, ice dye was something we thought was jus  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/19/2023, Boone 1
Times: Thurs 9-12 AM
$ 105.00   07/15/2023 10/19/2023
  Indian Woodblock Batik
Jessica Kaufman Come learn the history and use of these gorgeous h  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/20/2023, Boone 1
Times: Fri 9-12 AM
$ 125.00   07/15/2023 10/20/2023
  Indian Woodblock Batik
Jessica Kaufman Come learn the history and use of these gorgeous h  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/19/2023, Boone 1
Times: Thurs 1-4 PM
$ 125.00   07/15/2023 10/19/2023
  Shibori Dyeing: even easier than Indigo!
Jessica Kaufman Did you know you can do Shibori style dyeing with   more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/21/2023, Boone 1
Times: Sat 9-12 AM
$ 105.00   07/15/2023 10/21/2023
  Shibori Dyeing: even easier than Indigo!
Jessica Kaufman Did you know you can do Shibori style dyeing with   more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/20/2023, Boone 1
Times: Fri 1-4 PM
$ 105.00   07/15/2023 10/20/2023
Felting()
  2-hr Blue Ridge Mountains Needle Felting
Cecilia Ho No experience necessary! This workshop is for all  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/20/2023, Expo 5
Times: Fri 12:30-2:30 PM
$ 80.00   07/15/2023 10/20/2023
  2-hr Needle Felt Cactus Garden Pot
Cecilia Ho No experience necessary! This workshop is for all   more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/21/2023, Expo 5
Times: Sat 12:30-2:30 PM
$ 75.00   07/15/2023 10/21/2023
  3-hr Sunrise Sunset Abstract Landscape
Cecilia Ho *** This workshop is open to ALL levels (Age 8 & u  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/20/2023, Expo 5
Times: Fri 9-12 AM
$ 105.00   07/15/2023 10/20/2023
  3-hr Sunrise Sunset Abstract Landscape
Cecilia Ho *** This workshop is open to Beginners (Age 8 & up  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/21/2023, Expo 5
Times: Sat 9-12 AM
$ 105.00   07/15/2023 10/21/2023
  3-hr The Starry Night : Step-by-Step Wool Painting
Cecilia Ho *** This workshop is open to ALL LEVELS (Age 8 & u  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/20/2023, Expo 5
Times: Fri 3-6 PM
$ 105.00   07/15/2023 10/20/2023
  3-hr Wet Felting Sunflower Field with Merino/Silk
Cecilia Ho ***This workshop is open to All levels (Age 8 & up  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/21/2023, Expo 5
Times: Sat 3-6 PM
$ 115.00   07/15/2023 10/21/2023
  Felted Basket
Patti Barker How do you make a perfectly round vessel or basket  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/19/2023, Expo 4
Times: Thurs 9-4 AM
$ 180.00   07/15/2023 10/19/2023
  Felted French Press Cozy
Vickie Clontz Wet-felt a beautiful French press cozy to keep you  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/22/2023, Boone 2
Times: Sun 1-4 PM
$ 97.00   07/15/2023 10/22/2023
  Felted Peaceful Garden Scarf
Vickie Clontz Explore the joys of both needle-felting and wet-fe  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/19/2023, Boone 2
Times: Thurs 9-4 AM
$ 190.00   07/15/2023 10/19/2023
  Needle-felt Gnome
Vickie Clontz Create a whimsical wool gnome by needle-felting! S  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/22/2023, Boone 2
Times: Sun 9-12 AM
$ 95.00   07/15/2023 10/22/2023
  Nuno Felt with Recycled Fabrics
Patti Barker So many fabrics, but which ones felt? In this clas  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/20/2023, Expo 4
Times: Fri 9-4 AM
$ 190.00   07/15/2023 10/20/2023
  Nuno-felted Collage Scarf
Vickie Clontz Wet-felt a beautiful, wearable work of art of silk  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/20/2023, Boone 2
Times: Fri 9-4 AM
$ 190.00   07/15/2023 10/20/2023
  Stained Glass Shawl
Patti Barker Inspired by colorful cathedral windows, enjoy crea  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/21/2023, Expo 4
Times: Sat 9-4 AM
$ 210.00   07/15/2023 10/21/2023
  Textural Felt Techniques
Patti Barker This class was designed for anyone wanting to lear  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/22/2023, Expo 4
Times: Sun 9-1 AM
$ 150.00   07/15/2023 10/22/2023
  Wool Geode Zipper Necklace
Vickie Clontz Students will create an exquisite one-of-a-kind ne  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/21/2023, Boone 2
Times: Sat 9-4 AM
$ 190.00   07/15/2023 10/21/2023
Fiber preparation()
  Art Batts on the Drum Carder
Amy Shelton Come learn how to make fancy art batts using merin  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/20/2023, Boone 4
Times: Fri 1-4 PM
$ 95.00   07/15/2023 10/20/2023
  The Blending Experiment
Amy Shelton Have you ever been disappointed by carding and spi  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/19/2023, Boone 4
Times: Thurs 1-4 PM
$ 90.00   07/15/2023 10/19/2023
Hooking()
  Learn to Rug Hook
Mary Berry Rug Hooking is a uniquely North American craft tha  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/19/2023, Expo 2
Times: Thurs 9-1 AM
$ 110.00   07/15/2023 10/19/2023
  Punch Needle Hot Pad
Mary Berry Learn how to use an Oxford Rug Punch while creatin  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/20/2023, Expo 2
Times: Fri 9-1 AM
$ 110.00   07/15/2023 10/20/2023
Knitting()
  Beginning Nalbinding - Making a Hat with Oslo Stitch
Nharah Clark This class will teach the basics of nalbinding whi  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/20/2023, Boone 3
Times: Fri 9-12 AM
$ 85.00   07/15/2023 10/20/2023
  Beginning Nalbinding - Making Fingerless Mitts with Mammen Stitch
Nharah Clark This class will teach the basics of nalbinding whi  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/21/2023, Boone 3
Times: Sat 9-12 AM
$ 85.00   07/15/2023 10/21/2023
Spinning()
  Beginning Spinning
Julie Wilson Students will learn the parts of a wheel along wit  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/20/2023, Expo 8
Times: Friday 9-12 AM
Friday 1-4 PM
$ 85.00   07/15/2023 10/20/2023
  Beginning Spinning
Julie Wilson Students will learn the parts of a wheel along wit  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/21/2023, Expo 8
Times: Saturday 9-12 AM
Saturday 1-4 PM
$ 85.00   07/15/2023 10/21/2023
  Beginning Spinning
Julie Wilson Students will learn the parts of a wheel along wit  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/22/2023, Expo 8
Times: Sunday 9-12 AM
Sunday 1-4 PM
$ 85.00   07/15/2023 10/22/2023
  Playing with Plying
Mary Berry The same roving can look very different depending   more.>>


10/19/2023, Expo 2
Times: Thurs 2-5 PM
$ 85.00   07/15/2023 10/19/2023
  Spinning Mohair Neat and Artsy
Mary Berry Mohair is different to handle than wool, but it s   more.>>


10/20/2023, Expo 2
Times: Fri 2-5 PM
$ 85.00   07/15/2023 10/20/2023
  Woolen vs Worsted and Why?
Mary Berry You have no doubt heard the terms Woolen and Worst  more.>>


10/21/2023, Expo 2
Times: Sat 1-4 PM
$ 85.00   07/15/2023 10/21/2023
Weaving()
  Basic Lucetting
Nharah Clark This class will teach the use of the lucet. A luce  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/21/2023, Boone 3
Times: Sat 1-4 PM
$ 100.00   07/15/2023 10/21/2023
  Beginning Kumihimo
Nharah Clark This class will teach the basics of kumihimo which  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/20/2023, Boone 3
Times: Fri 1-4 PM
$ 90.00   07/15/2023 10/20/2023
  Beginning Tablet Weaving
Nharah Clark This class will teach the basics of narrow gauge w  more.>>


10/22/2023, Boone 3
Times: Sun 9-4 AM
$ 165.00   07/15/2023 10/22/2023
  Cut Strand Triangle Loom Weaving
Amy Shelton The cut strand method of weaving on a triangle loo  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/21/2023, Boone 4
Times: Sat 1-5 PM
$ 125.00   07/15/2023 10/21/2023
  Elf Hat: Continuous Strand on Triangle Loom
Amy Shelton Students will learn the continuous strand method o  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/19/2023, Boone 4
Times: Thurs 9-1 AM
$ 125.00   07/15/2023 10/19/2023
  The Theo Moorman Technique on a Rigid Heddle loom
Mary Berry The Theo Moorman technique allows you to layer a s  more.>>


10/22/2023, Expo 2
Times: Sun 9-4 AM
$ 160.00   07/15/2023 10/22/2023
  Triloom Fashion Scarf: Continuous Weaving
Amy Shelton Students will use the continuous weaving technique  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/21/2023, Boone 4
Times: Sat 9-1 AM
$ 125.00   07/15/2023 10/21/2023
  Weaving Inlay on a Rigid Heddle Loom
Mary Berry Inlay is a supplemental weft that is woven in as y  more.>>


10/21/2023, Expo 2
Times: Sat 9-12 AM
$ 85.00   07/15/2023 10/21/2023
  Zoom Loom Basics
Amy Shelton Zoom Loom squares are a super-quick way to use up   more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/22/2023, Boone 4
Times: Sun 9-12 AM
$ 130.00   07/15/2023 10/22/2023
  Zoom Loom Beyond the Basics
Amy Shelton In this class, you will learn how to seam your Zoo  more.>>
(Class fee includes materials)

10/22/2023, Boone 4
Times: Sun 1-4 PM
$ 130.00   07/15/2023 10/22/2023