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Drop in Needle Felting – Halloween

Date: Sunday October 29th
Time: From Open at 12:00 PM to last call at 4:00 PM (Lessons are 1 hour long)

Skill Level: No Experience Needed
Instructor: Blas Herrera
Class Size: No more than 8 at any given time
Age Group: Generally 12 and up, Have questions? Feel free to contact us!

Materials Needed: All materials provided for one small Halloween project

Needle felting, an exciting and easy dry felting method, has gained tremendous popularity over the last decade. This fun technique uses a special needle to transform wool fleece into everything from detailed surface embellishment to 3-D figures. Using your own needle, wool, and other basic tools, learn to needle felt! You get to pick from a rainbow of colors to make your project. After learning this technique you can make a lovely mobile, ornaments, embellishments for a larger felt piece, or a lovely pendant!

COST: $20.00 (includes instruction and all materials for one small project)

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Drop in Needle Felting

Date: Sunday October 9th
Time: From Open at 12:00 PM to last call at 4:00 PM (Lessons are 1 hour long)

Skill Level: No Experience Needed
Instructor: Blas Herrera
Class Size: No more than 8 at any given time
Age Group: Generally 12 and up, Have questions? Feel free to contact us!

Materials Needed: All materials provided for one small project

Needle felting, an exciting and easy dry felting method, has gained tremendous popularity over the last decade. This fun technique uses a special needle to transform wool fleece into everything from detailed surface embellishment to 3-D figures. Using your own needle, wool, and other basic tools, learn to needle felt! You get to pick from a rainbow of colors to make your project. After learning this technique you can make a lovely mobile, ornaments, embellishments for a larger felt piece, or a lovely pendant!

COST: $20.00 (includes instruction and all materials for one small project)

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Fiber Night

Title: Fiber Night
Location: The Shop
Description: Join us for a free fiber night at our studio! Drop in any time and bring a fiber craft of your choice to work on (Felting, Spinning, Knitting, Crochet, etc..). We meet the First Monday of every month. Participation is free but please feel free to bring a drink or treat to share! Hope to see you there!
Start Time: 18:00
Date: 2011-12-05
End Time: 20:00

Fiber Night

Title: Fiber Night
Location: The Shop
Description: Join us for a free fiber night at our studio! Drop in any time and bring a fiber craft of your choice to work on (Felting, Spinning, Knitting, Crochet, etc..). We meet the First Monday of every month. Participation is free but please feel free to bring a drink or treat to share! Hope to see you there!
Start Time: 18:00
Date: 2011-11-07
End Time: 20:00

Fiber Night

Title: Fiber Night
Location: Urban Fauna Studio
Description: Join us for a free fiber night at our studio! Drop in any time and bring a fiber craft of your choice to work on (Felting, Spinning, Knitting, Crochet, etc..). We meet the First Monday of every month. Participation is free but please feel free to bring a drink or treat to share! Hope to see you there!
Start Time: 18:00
Date: 2011-10-3
End Time: 20:00

Closed

Title: Closed
Location: The Shop
Description: Sorry for the Inconvenience the Shop will be Closed Today. We will be back open on Friday the 23rd of September. Thanks for Looking!
Start Date: 2011-09-16
End Date: 2011-09-19

Needle Felted Bird

Date: September 10th
Time: 2:00-3:30PM

Skill Level: No experience necessary
Instructor:
Blas Herrera
Class Size:
8 (Min. 2)
Age Group:
12 and up

Materials Needed: All Materials Included

Needle felting, an exciting and easy dry felting method, has gained tremendous popularity over the last decade. This fun technique uses a special needle to transform wool fleece into everything from detailed surface embellishment to 3-D figures. Using your own needle, wool, and other basic tools, learn to needle felt a lovely bird! You get to pick from a rainbow of colors to make your bird. After learning this technique you can make a lovely bird mobile, ornaments, embellishments for a larger felt piece, or a lovely pendant!

COST: $20.00 (includes instruction and all materials for one bird)

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Wheel Spinning I

Date: September 24th
Time: 11:00AM-1:00PM

Skill Level: Basic Spindle Spinning a plus
Instructor: Blas Herrera
Class Size: 4 (Min. 2)
Age Group: 12 and up

Materials Needed: One Spinning Wheel (can be rented with registration) Fiber included in the instruction fee.

Learn to spin your own yarns on a spinning wheel. In this two hour course we’ll cover the basics of how a spinning wheel works and learn to draft and spin a continuous thread.

Wheel Spinning I
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Fiber Night

Title: Fiber Night
Location: Urban Fauna Studio
Description: Join us for a free fiber night at our studio! Drop in any time and bring a fiber craft of your choice to work on (Felting, Spinning, Knitting, Crochet, etc..). We meet the First Monday of every month. Participation is free but please feel free to bring a drink or treat to share! Hope to see you there!
Date: 2011-09-12

Anniversary Party & Greensleeves Trunk Show

Anniversary Party & Greensleeves Trunk Show

Join us for our 3rd year anniversary as a fiber arts studio!  Your support has helped make our dream to contribute to the fiber arts community a reality! Partake in fiber fun and join us for cake and refreshments ONE DAY ONLY. Everyone is welcome!

** Enter our FREE Raffle for Product & Gift Certificates **
** Free Cake & Snacks **
** Sale Prices On All Products In Stock **

Discounts on commercial yarns, floor model spinning wheels, books, fibers and more! New Product Lines In Store! Items marked 10% 20% 30% and 50% OFF FOR ONE DAY ONLY!

1:00 – 4:00 PM ** FIBER MEET UP **
Bring your wheels, and projects and hang out with us at the studio! There will be cake, snacks, yarn & needle felting supplies to use for free!

12:00 – 5:00 PM ** SHOP WITH HANDMADE VENDORS **

** GREENSLEEVES TRUNK SHOW **
Join us for a Bay Area exclusive event, meet Elizabeth Dailey of Greensleeves, the head maker of breathtakingly beautiful drop spindles made from the finest exotic hard woods available. For every spinner, from novice to expert. She will have a wide array of her handmade spindles and accessories and can give you advice on how to best use your Greensleeves products – ONE DAY ONLY
** GIRL ON THE ROCKS **
Fun and whimsical knitting notions and tools! Along with beautiful hand dyed fibers and yarns http://www.girlontherocks.​com/knit 

** SINCERE SHEEP **
Sincere Sheep of Northern California produces naturally dyed fiber and yarn. When Brooke founded this company she used only local wool processed locally into carded roving and yarn labeled with both animal and farm names. Since then the Sincere Sheep line has expanded to include other fibers and yarns sourced near and far but I still carry farm-specific items. http://sinceresheep.com/

RSVP today…

Location: Urban Fauna Studio
Date: 08-20-2011
Time: 12:00 – 5:00 PM