Shepherd’s Cross teaches fiber arts classes year-round. Learn a new skill and take home a finished project. Registration for each class is required.

Woolly Weekend Short Courses – April 23-25
Learn to spin using a drop spindle, needle felting, hand carding, or weaving a bookmark in our 30min short courses. Drop Spindle is 11am Thurs-Sat, Needle Felting (for 12 years & older) is 1pm Thurs-Sat, Hand Carding is 3pm Thurs-Sat, and Woven Bookmark is 4pm Thurs only.

Class fee is $25 for class only, all materials provided. $45 per class with Take Home Kit for Drop Spindle, Needle Felt, or Woven Bookmark. $79 for Carding Class with Take Home Kit.

Spinning Wheel Class – May 2 – 9am or 1pm & June 19 – 12:30pm
Learn to spin yarn on a spinning wheel in this 3-hour class. Bring your own spinning wheel or borrow one of ours. Take home your finished spun yarn.

Class fee is $39, all materials included, no extra cost for borrowing a spinning wheel.

Drop Spindle Class – May 2 – 9am or 1pm & June 19 – 10am
Learn to spin yarn on a drop spindle in this 2-hour class. Bring your own drop spindle or borrow one of ours. Take home your finished spun yarn.

Class fee is $29, all materials included.

Rigid Heddle for Beginners – May 16 – 9am or 1pm
Learn to warp and weave on a rigid heddle loom in this 3-hour class. Take home your finished project.

Class fee is $99, all materials included.

Rag Rug Weaving – June 13 – 9am or 1pm
Learn how to weave on a warped floor loom using fabric strips in this 3-hour class. Take home a finished rug.

Class fee is $50; all materials included

Washing Fiber Class – June 18 – 8:30am
Learn how to wash wool, alpaca, or other fiber in this 3-hour class. Take home one pound of washed fiber.

Class fee is $45; all materials included

Hand Dyeing Wool & Other Fiber – June 18 – 10:30am-2pm
Learn how to hand dye wool, alpaca, or other fiber in this half-day class. Each participant will take home dyed yarn and fiber.

Class fee is $59; all materials included.

Wet Felting Class – June 18 – 1pm
Take home at least 3 finished projects in this 3-hour class. Learn how to make felt from wool using soap and water.

Class fee is $45; all materials included

Pick & Card Wool Class – June 19 – 8:30am
Learn how to pick, card, and comb wool, alpaca, angora or other fibers in this 3-hour class. Take home finished punis, rolags, and batts.

Class fee is $25; all materials included

Needle Felting Class – June 20 – 1pm
Learn how to make felt from wool using a needle in this 2-hour class. Take home at least 3 finished projects.

Class fee is $29; all materials included