
2-Week Seatweaving Bootcamp
An intensive two-week, hands-on bootcamp focused on traditional seat weaving and chair caning techniques. Build practical repair skills with guided instruction in a dedicated weaving studio in Weaverville.
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Hands-on workshop teaching traditional chair caning with hand-woven patterns and practical repair techniques. Learn step-by-step skills in a focused studio setting and leave with foundational weaving know-how for chair restoration.

Hands-on workshop teaching traditional chair caning with hand-woven patterns and practical repair techniques. Learn step-by-step skills in a focused studio setting and leave with foundational weaving know-how for chair restoration.
Hands-on workshop teaching traditional chair caning with hand-woven patterns and practical repair techniques. Learn step-by-step skills in a focused studio setting and leave with foundational weaving know-how for chair restoration.

Skill-building intensive focused on chair weaving and seat caning techniques, with a deep dive into natural and synthetic materials, tools, and prep methods. Expect hands-on practice geared toward makers refining technique and material selection.

Skill-building intensive focused on chair weaving and seat caning techniques, with a deep dive into natural and synthetic materials, tools, and prep methods. Expect hands-on practice geared toward makers refining technique and material selection.
Skill-building intensive focused on chair weaving and seat caning techniques, with a deep dive into natural and synthetic materials, tools, and prep methods. Expect hands-on practice geared toward makers refining technique and material selection.

Hands-on fiber arts session focused on weaving techniques with guided instruction and practical practice time. Ideal for beginners seeking skill-building in a dedicated chair caning and weaving studio setting in Weaverville.

Hands-on fiber arts session focused on weaving techniques with guided instruction and practical practice time. Ideal for beginners seeking skill-building in a dedicated chair caning and weaving studio setting in Weaverville.
Hands-on fiber arts session focused on weaving techniques with guided instruction and practical practice time. Ideal for beginners seeking skill-building in a dedicated chair caning and weaving studio setting in Weaverville.

Hands-on weaving workshop focused on traditional Shaker tape techniques, with guided instruction and practical tips for creating sturdy woven bands. A craft-focused afternoon at a specialized chair caning and weaving studio in Weaverville.

Hands-on weaving workshop focused on traditional Shaker tape techniques, with guided instruction and practical tips for creating sturdy woven bands. A craft-focused afternoon at a specialized chair caning and weaving studio in Weaverville.
Hands-on weaving workshop focused on traditional Shaker tape techniques, with guided instruction and practical tips for creating sturdy woven bands. A craft-focused afternoon at a specialized chair caning and weaving studio in Weaverville.

Hands-on chair caning session focused on pressed caning techniques, with step-by-step instruction and practice weaving cane into chair seats. Skill-building workshop suited to beginners or anyone refining restoration and repair skills.

Hands-on chair caning session focused on pressed caning techniques, with step-by-step instruction and practice weaving cane into chair seats. Skill-building workshop suited to beginners or anyone refining restoration and repair skills.
Hands-on chair caning session focused on pressed caning techniques, with step-by-step instruction and practice weaving cane into chair seats. Skill-building workshop suited to beginners or anyone refining restoration and repair skills.

Hands-on splint weaving instruction focused on traditional techniques and practical finishing methods. Learn to prepare and weave natural splints into a functional piece in a craft-studio setting with guided, step-by-step support.

Hands-on splint weaving instruction focused on traditional techniques and practical finishing methods. Learn to prepare and weave natural splints into a functional piece in a craft-studio setting with guided, step-by-step support.
Hands-on splint weaving instruction focused on traditional techniques and practical finishing methods. Learn to prepare and weave natural splints into a functional piece in a craft-studio setting with guided, step-by-step support.

Learn traditional rush weaving to craft a footstool seat in a hands on afternoon workshop at Silver River Center for Chair Caning, with step by step instruction, small group focus, and sliding scale tuition.

Learn traditional rush weaving to craft a footstool seat in a hands on afternoon workshop at Silver River Center for Chair Caning, with step by step instruction, small group focus, and sliding scale tuition.
Learn traditional rush weaving to craft a footstool seat in a hands on afternoon workshop at Silver River Center for Chair Caning, with step by step instruction, small group focus, and sliding scale tuition.
Hands-on wreath-making and holiday centerpiece crafting with greenery and seasonal materials for a long-lasting table top display. A beginner-friendly workshop at a local garden center with guided instruction and take-home décor.
Hands-on wreath-making and holiday centerpiece crafting with greenery and seasonal materials for a long-lasting table top display. A beginner-friendly workshop at a local garden center with guided instruction and take-home décor.
Hands-on wreath-making and holiday centerpiece crafting with greenery and seasonal materials for a long-lasting table top display. A beginner-friendly workshop at a local garden center with guided instruction and take-home décor.

Hands-on community repair clinic where volunteer fixers troubleshoot and mend small household items you can fit in a car—appliances, tools, furniture, sewing machines, and small engines. Emphasis on safety and waste reduction by extending the life of everyday gear.

Hands-on community repair clinic where volunteer fixers troubleshoot and mend small household items you can fit in a car—appliances, tools, furniture, sewing machines, and small engines. Emphasis on safety and waste reduction by extending the life of everyday gear.
Hands-on community repair clinic where volunteer fixers troubleshoot and mend small household items you can fit in a car—appliances, tools, furniture, sewing machines, and small engines. Emphasis on safety and waste reduction by extending the life of everyday gear.

Beginner friendly hands on fabric painting workshop at Trackside Studios, focusing on foundational brushwork and color mixing techniques for decorating textiles and wearable items.

Beginner friendly hands on fabric painting workshop at Trackside Studios, focusing on foundational brushwork and color mixing techniques for decorating textiles and wearable items.
Beginner friendly hands on fabric painting workshop at Trackside Studios, focusing on foundational brushwork and color mixing techniques for decorating textiles and wearable items.

Four-day adult camp focused on hands-on metalsmithing and artmaking in a dedicated studio setting. Build practical skills through guided instruction, tool time, and multi-day projects designed for immersive creative momentum.

Four-day adult camp focused on hands-on metalsmithing and artmaking in a dedicated studio setting. Build practical skills through guided instruction, tool time, and multi-day projects designed for immersive creative momentum.
Four-day adult camp focused on hands-on metalsmithing and artmaking in a dedicated studio setting. Build practical skills through guided instruction, tool time, and multi-day projects designed for immersive creative momentum.

Hands-on field learning focused on identifying wild edible plants and responsible harvest practices in the Asheville area. Expect practical tips on seasonality, safe identification, and how to use foraged finds in everyday cooking.

Hands-on field learning focused on identifying wild edible plants and responsible harvest practices in the Asheville area. Expect practical tips on seasonality, safe identification, and how to use foraged finds in everyday cooking.
Hands-on field learning focused on identifying wild edible plants and responsible harvest practices in the Asheville area. Expect practical tips on seasonality, safe identification, and how to use foraged finds in everyday cooking.

Hands-on sewing sessions in a public library setting, focused on practical stitching skills and simple fabric projects. A community learning series with a calm, supportive vibe for building confidence at the machine.

Hands-on sewing sessions in a public library setting, focused on practical stitching skills and simple fabric projects. A community learning series with a calm, supportive vibe for building confidence at the machine.
Hands-on sewing sessions in a public library setting, focused on practical stitching skills and simple fabric projects. A community learning series with a calm, supportive vibe for building confidence at the machine.

Hands-on intro to textile hand dyeing focused on refreshing and upcycling clothing with color-mixing basics and practical techniques. A beginner-friendly workshop in a tool library setting designed for skill-building and community creativity.

Hands-on intro to textile hand dyeing focused on refreshing and upcycling clothing with color-mixing basics and practical techniques. A beginner-friendly workshop in a tool library setting designed for skill-building and community creativity.
Hands-on intro to textile hand dyeing focused on refreshing and upcycling clothing with color-mixing basics and practical techniques. A beginner-friendly workshop in a tool library setting designed for skill-building and community creativity.

Hands-on repair night focused on clothing and textile fixes, from hand stitching to sewing machines and sergers. Expect practical help with mending, zipper replacements, possible machine tune ups, and occasional boot or shoe glue repairs.

Hands-on repair night focused on clothing and textile fixes, from hand stitching to sewing machines and sergers. Expect practical help with mending, zipper replacements, possible machine tune ups, and occasional boot or shoe glue repairs.
Hands-on repair night focused on clothing and textile fixes, from hand stitching to sewing machines and sergers. Expect practical help with mending, zipper replacements, possible machine tune ups, and occasional boot or shoe glue repairs.

Hands-on repair help for household items you can fit in your car—small appliances, tools, heirlooms, sewing machines, small engines, and furniture—aimed at keeping usable goods out of the landfill. Volunteer fixers troubleshoot, mend, and advise while prioritizing safety limits on certain items.

Hands-on repair help for household items you can fit in your car—small appliances, tools, heirlooms, sewing machines, small engines, and furniture—aimed at keeping usable goods out of the landfill. Volunteer fixers troubleshoot, mend, and advise while prioritizing safety limits on certain items.
Hands-on repair help for household items you can fit in your car—small appliances, tools, heirlooms, sewing machines, small engines, and furniture—aimed at keeping usable goods out of the landfill. Volunteer fixers troubleshoot, mend, and advise while prioritizing safety limits on certain items.

Hands-on instruction covers sewing machine cleaning, oiling, tension basics, and common troubleshooting so your stitches stay smooth and consistent. A practical skill-building workshop in a community tool-lending space, geared toward beginners and DIY menders.

Hands-on instruction covers sewing machine cleaning, oiling, tension basics, and common troubleshooting so your stitches stay smooth and consistent. A practical skill-building workshop in a community tool-lending space, geared toward beginners and DIY menders.
Hands-on instruction covers sewing machine cleaning, oiling, tension basics, and common troubleshooting so your stitches stay smooth and consistent. A practical skill-building workshop in a community tool-lending space, geared toward beginners and DIY menders.

Hands-on sewing machine care class focused on safely opening up your machine, cleaning lint and buildup, and learning basic upkeep. Bring your own machine or borrow one for a practical, tool-library workshop vibe.

Hands-on sewing machine care class focused on safely opening up your machine, cleaning lint and buildup, and learning basic upkeep. Bring your own machine or borrow one for a practical, tool-library workshop vibe.
Hands-on sewing machine care class focused on safely opening up your machine, cleaning lint and buildup, and learning basic upkeep. Bring your own machine or borrow one for a practical, tool-library workshop vibe.

A low pressure adult craft club with shared tables, provided supplies, and optional beginner friendly project ideas plus hands on help getting started. Bring your own work in progress or experiment with new materials in a community center setting.

A low pressure adult craft club with shared tables, provided supplies, and optional beginner friendly project ideas plus hands on help getting started. Bring your own work in progress or experiment with new materials in a community center setting.
A low pressure adult craft club with shared tables, provided supplies, and optional beginner friendly project ideas plus hands on help getting started. Bring your own work in progress or experiment with new materials in a community center setting.

Hands-on repair clinic for small home appliances, tools, sewing machines, small engines, furniture, and heirlooms—bring items that fit in your car for free troubleshooting and fixes. Safety-focused limits apply (no CRT TVs, firearms, or auto repairs).

Hands-on repair clinic for small home appliances, tools, sewing machines, small engines, furniture, and heirlooms—bring items that fit in your car for free troubleshooting and fixes. Safety-focused limits apply (no CRT TVs, firearms, or auto repairs).
Hands-on repair clinic for small home appliances, tools, sewing machines, small engines, furniture, and heirlooms—bring items that fit in your car for free troubleshooting and fixes. Safety-focused limits apply (no CRT TVs, firearms, or auto repairs).