WORKSHOPS

2023 Workshop Info will be posted when available. If you are an artist and would like to host a workshop please reach out to us at info@heartofnmfiberandartgathering.com.

Here are the 2023 Workshops! To sign up send an email to bettygreathouse54@gmail.com stating which class(es). Payment is to be made directly to the Instructor.

If you have questions, please reach out to Betty our Workshop Coordinator at bettygreathouse54@gmail.com

Saturday 5/20/23 Workshops
**Canceled 10:30-3:30 Introduction to Locker Hook with Ann Braswell Class Fee: $65 (includes $15 materials fee) Maximum class size 6 Make an 8″x8″ Hot Pad (Trivet). During the workshop, you will learn how to prepare your canvas, prepare your roving to the correct width for locker hooking, begin your trivet project (a choice of two designs will be provided), learn how to invisibly join roving when it breaks, and finish your work with an overstitched edging.
The fee will include materials and Ann will provide hooks, needles, canvas and wool

12:00-3:00 Needle Felting Wool with Judy Chapman Class Fee: $45 Maximum class size 6 Learn to needle felt wool into three dimensional sculptures. This class provides all of the wool and tools necessary to complete a Nested Hen made from wool.
Sunday 5/21/2023 Workshops
10:30-1:30 Give Spinning a Whorl with Joy Getha Class size: 5 maximum Fee: $60-fee includes supplies needed- Want to try making yarn, but don’t know where to start! This 3 hour class is your tiket. You will learn spinning terminology as you draft and spin wool into yarn. Practice spinning on drop spindles and spinning wheels. Joy Getha is a prize winning spinner who has been spinning over 20 years and teaching spinning since 2005.

2:00-4:00 Dress for a Mess Painting Party with Jackie McNally Class size 10 maximum Fee $20
Locker Hook
Judy and some of her felted items