Thursday, October 28, 2010

Special Saturday Afternoons

Carolina Fiber and Fiction will be offering
Special Fiber and Weaving Workshops on Saturday afternoons from 1-3:30PM
Each class is a hands-on experience loaded with information
$20.00
Contact vavlkyrie@cox.net for further information

RIGID HEDDLE SUPPORT
Last Saturday in Jan, Feb, Mar, April and May
(stop by and have your rigid heddle weaving questions answered or get help with projects)

BASIC WEAVING DRAFTING
January 22
(learn to read drafts, do drawdowns, recognize weave structures)

COLOR THEORY BASICS FOR FIBER ARTISTS
Febuary 19
(learn the language of color and how to utilize established color pallettes)


WARP PLANNING WITH WATERCOLOR PAINTS
Sharon Northy shares her color planning techniques..
March 12

WARP PLANNING WITH COLOR WRAPPINGS
(bring your scrap yarns and learn to create pleasing colorways inspired by your favorite artists' works)
March 19

DESIGNING WITH BLOCKS
(all about block theory and block substitution, design a profile draft and substitute your favorite weave structure)
April 23

FIBER ANALYSIS.......CSI CAROLINA
May 21
(Cloth Structure Investigation)(hands on dissection of a fabric sample, a fun and easy way to
Identify weave structure and record the draft)

Friday, October 22, 2010

Welcome to the historic Octagon House and the Carolina Fiber and Fiction Center!