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Beginning Weaving
This two-day introduction to weaving is taught by resident weaver Sharon Grist and covers: the mechanics of three kinds of floor looms how to do graph paper draw-downs of weave structures the process of making a warp how to properly thread heddles and reeds dressing the loom winding a proper bobbin hem-stitching the fabric Students […]
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Summer Foraging Walk
Summer Foraging Walk
Enjoy a guided plant and fungi identification walk at the Foxfire Museum. Southern Appalachia is one of the most botanically diverse regions of the world. On this walk, led by Cara-Lee Langston of Wildcraft Kitchen, participants will be introduced to useful plants and fungi that can be used as food or medicine. Topics covered include […]
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Needle Felting
Needle Felting
In this two-hour course, fiber artist Kelly Coldren will teach you the basics of sculpting wool using needles. These techniques can be used to make a variety of creations, from beads and garland to woodland critters! The course fee covers instruction, use of tools, and materials. Each attendee will take home their wool sculpture. Class […]
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Cigar Box Dulcimer Workshop
Cigar Box Dulcimer Workshop
In this class, you will build your own cigar box dulcimer. Box and all parts needed are supplied. Come dressed prepared to get a little sawdust on yourself. We will be using basic hand tools. We will cover construction, tuning, intonation, and learn a few songs. You will leave with your own unique handmade instrument. […]
Basic Basket Making Class 3
Basic Basket Making Class 3
BASKET CLASS 3 Aug.17 "We'll make a small basket style that Paula calls 'the Potato Basket.' Moderate hand strength is required for this class. Bring wooden clothespins if you have them, along with scissors, a small container to hold water, and your lunch. Come join the fun!" Max. 6 people Cost $50.00 per person (supplies included) […]
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Snake Class will be moved to Spring 2025
Snake Class will be moved to Spring 2025
This Class will be moved to Spring 2025 Join Dr. Chris Jenkins, CEO of The Orianne Society, as he presents the rich diversity of reptilian species found in this region, discussing their unique characteristics, habitats, and the crucial role they play in the ecosystem. Learn about ongoing conservation efforts and how you can contribute to […]