Spring 2000
Techniques: Learn traditional Nigerian indigo dyeing.
Fiber Focus: Wild silk.
Projects: Knit an afghan, weave a blanket, and make a cross-stitched silk moth.
Summer 2000
Techniques: Washing wool fleece and spindle spinning from around the world.
Fiber Focus: Cotton and Shetland wool.
Projects: Spin and knit resoleable socks, Icelandic stripes vest, slippers, and a baby bonnet. Or spin and weave cotton dish towels and an overshot runner.
Fall 2000
Techniques: Learn to spin Suri alpaca and knit with unspun roving.
Fiber Focus: Suri alpaca, silk, and unspun roving.
Projects: Knit space-dyed socks, a Ccatca cap, and a möbius strip scarf, plus learn how to make an umbrella swift using yardsticks.
Winter 2000
Techniques: Discover results for a color study project and learn to spin on a Hohokam-style spindle.
Fiber Focus: Scandinavian wools, cotton, and Wensleydale locks.
Projects: Spin then knit a Hohokam vest, a swan cap, and a handspun beaded bag. Learn how to make sheep hand puppets named Wensley and Dale. Make your own handspindle.
