
Basket Weaving Workshop Series
Hands-on basket weaving sessions using freshly harvested garden materials to create a sturdy harvest basket by semester’s end. Weekly Tuesday evening meetups in a cozy garden cabin with tools provided and flexible drop-in attendance.
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Earthy kudzu vines transformed into woven baskets in a hands on studio workshop teaching coil and twining techniques. Participants of all skill levels learn plant fiber preparation and leave with a finished basket.

Earthy kudzu vines transformed into woven baskets in a hands on studio workshop teaching coil and twining techniques. Participants of all skill levels learn plant fiber preparation and leave with a finished basket.
Earthy kudzu vines transformed into woven baskets in a hands on studio workshop teaching coil and twining techniques. Participants of all skill levels learn plant fiber preparation and leave with a finished basket.

Hands-on kids camp exploring the journey from local farms to finished cloth through fiber processing, simple weaving, and textile craft projects. Designed for young makers who want a creative, beginner-friendly introduction to sustainable fabric making.

Hands-on kids camp exploring the journey from local farms to finished cloth through fiber processing, simple weaving, and textile craft projects. Designed for young makers who want a creative, beginner-friendly introduction to sustainable fabric making.
Hands-on kids camp exploring the journey from local farms to finished cloth through fiber processing, simple weaving, and textile craft projects. Designed for young makers who want a creative, beginner-friendly introduction to sustainable fabric making.

Hands on tapestry weaving workshop teaching loom setup, weft techniques, and texture building with wool and mixed fibers; beginner friendly instruction in a community art studio for makers wanting foundational fiber arts skills.

Hands on tapestry weaving workshop teaching loom setup, weft techniques, and texture building with wool and mixed fibers; beginner friendly instruction in a community art studio for makers wanting foundational fiber arts skills.
Hands on tapestry weaving workshop teaching loom setup, weft techniques, and texture building with wool and mixed fibers; beginner friendly instruction in a community art studio for makers wanting foundational fiber arts skills.

Hands on backyard herbalism workshop exploring seasonal medicinal herbs, foraging basics, and simple preparations like teas and tinctures. Participants learn plant identification, ethical harvesting, and DIY remedies in a casual community garden setting.

Hands on backyard herbalism workshop exploring seasonal medicinal herbs, foraging basics, and simple preparations like teas and tinctures. Participants learn plant identification, ethical harvesting, and DIY remedies in a casual community garden setting.
Hands on backyard herbalism workshop exploring seasonal medicinal herbs, foraging basics, and simple preparations like teas and tinctures. Participants learn plant identification, ethical harvesting, and DIY remedies in a casual community garden setting.

Beginner-friendly jewelry class focused on making your own earrings, with hands-on guidance through basic tools, materials, and simple design techniques. A relaxed coffee shop setting suits first-timers looking to craft wearable pieces and learn foundational skills.

Beginner-friendly jewelry class focused on making your own earrings, with hands-on guidance through basic tools, materials, and simple design techniques. A relaxed coffee shop setting suits first-timers looking to craft wearable pieces and learn foundational skills.
Beginner-friendly jewelry class focused on making your own earrings, with hands-on guidance through basic tools, materials, and simple design techniques. A relaxed coffee shop setting suits first-timers looking to craft wearable pieces and learn foundational skills.

Traditional rush weaving techniques for repairing and replacing chair seats in a two session hands on workshop; participants learn fiber preparation, patterning, and tool use to finish a sturdy woven seat.

Traditional rush weaving techniques for repairing and replacing chair seats in a two session hands on workshop; participants learn fiber preparation, patterning, and tool use to finish a sturdy woven seat.
Traditional rush weaving techniques for repairing and replacing chair seats in a two session hands on workshop; participants learn fiber preparation, patterning, and tool use to finish a sturdy woven seat.

Hands-on skill share for designing, budgeting, and marketing creative workshops, with practical tools for planning logistics and participant flow. Peer feedback and networking with local makers and teaching artists support ideas from concept to production.

Hands-on skill share for designing, budgeting, and marketing creative workshops, with practical tools for planning logistics and participant flow. Peer feedback and networking with local makers and teaching artists support ideas from concept to production.
Hands-on skill share for designing, budgeting, and marketing creative workshops, with practical tools for planning logistics and participant flow. Peer feedback and networking with local makers and teaching artists support ideas from concept to production.

Weekly guided woodland walks focused on safe foraging and wildcrafting, from mushrooms and edible plants to medicinal herbs. Expect moss level close looking, forest critter curiosity, and seasonal tea making with practical take home skills.

Weekly guided woodland walks focused on safe foraging and wildcrafting, from mushrooms and edible plants to medicinal herbs. Expect moss level close looking, forest critter curiosity, and seasonal tea making with practical take home skills.
Weekly guided woodland walks focused on safe foraging and wildcrafting, from mushrooms and edible plants to medicinal herbs. Expect moss level close looking, forest critter curiosity, and seasonal tea making with practical take home skills.

Guided weaving workshop focused on storytelling projects, with side activities and drinks in a relaxed, social evening for adults to craft handmade pieces and connect through conversation.

Guided weaving workshop focused on storytelling projects, with side activities and drinks in a relaxed, social evening for adults to craft handmade pieces and connect through conversation.
Guided weaving workshop focused on storytelling projects, with side activities and drinks in a relaxed, social evening for adults to craft handmade pieces and connect through conversation.
Hands-on evening session teaching coiling and stitching with aromatic pine needles to create durable handmade coasters; all materials provided and step by step instruction from artisan Lauren White makes it beginner friendly and accessible.
Hands-on evening session teaching coiling and stitching with aromatic pine needles to create durable handmade coasters; all materials provided and step by step instruction from artisan Lauren White makes it beginner friendly and accessible.
Hands-on evening session teaching coiling and stitching with aromatic pine needles to create durable handmade coasters; all materials provided and step by step instruction from artisan Lauren White makes it beginner friendly and accessible.

Guided, hands on art class exploring seasonal flora and fauna through observational sketching and nature inspired techniques on the WNC Nature Center grounds; ideal for beginners and anyone seeking outdoor, creative study.

Guided, hands on art class exploring seasonal flora and fauna through observational sketching and nature inspired techniques on the WNC Nature Center grounds; ideal for beginners and anyone seeking outdoor, creative study.
Guided, hands on art class exploring seasonal flora and fauna through observational sketching and nature inspired techniques on the WNC Nature Center grounds; ideal for beginners and anyone seeking outdoor, creative study.

Hands-on teen summer camp focused on sewing and textile arts, building practical skills from machine basics to simple garment or accessory projects. A supportive studio setting encourages creativity, peer connection, and confidence through making.

Hands-on teen summer camp focused on sewing and textile arts, building practical skills from machine basics to simple garment or accessory projects. A supportive studio setting encourages creativity, peer connection, and confidence through making.
Hands-on teen summer camp focused on sewing and textile arts, building practical skills from machine basics to simple garment or accessory projects. A supportive studio setting encourages creativity, peer connection, and confidence through making.

Hands on splint weaving workshop teaching chair seat construction and repair using natural cane splints, covering edge joins, pattern weaving, and finishing techniques in a single session beginner friendly class.

Hands on splint weaving workshop teaching chair seat construction and repair using natural cane splints, covering edge joins, pattern weaving, and finishing techniques in a single session beginner friendly class.
Hands on splint weaving workshop teaching chair seat construction and repair using natural cane splints, covering edge joins, pattern weaving, and finishing techniques in a single session beginner friendly class.

Hands on instruction in traditional Shaker tape weaving, practicing flat tape techniques for repairing or constructing chair seats and small accessories in a focused single session workshop ideal for beginners.

Hands on instruction in traditional Shaker tape weaving, practicing flat tape techniques for repairing or constructing chair seats and small accessories in a focused single session workshop ideal for beginners.
Hands on instruction in traditional Shaker tape weaving, practicing flat tape techniques for repairing or constructing chair seats and small accessories in a focused single session workshop ideal for beginners.

Make colorful tissue paper luminarias in a hands-on, beginner-friendly workshop, learning folding, gluing, and safe LED-candle placement to create warm seasonal lanterns for indoor or porch display.

Make colorful tissue paper luminarias in a hands-on, beginner-friendly workshop, learning folding, gluing, and safe LED-candle placement to create warm seasonal lanterns for indoor or porch display.
Make colorful tissue paper luminarias in a hands-on, beginner-friendly workshop, learning folding, gluing, and safe LED-candle placement to create warm seasonal lanterns for indoor or porch display.

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 afternoon workshop teaching Danish cord weaving and finishing to make a traditional footstool; sliding-scale tuition, step-by-step instruction, and durable natural fiber materials supplied for beginners.

Hands-on afternoon workshop teaching Danish cord weaving and finishing to make a traditional footstool; sliding-scale tuition, step-by-step instruction, and durable natural fiber materials supplied for beginners.
Hands-on afternoon workshop teaching Danish cord weaving and finishing to make a traditional footstool; sliding-scale tuition, step-by-step instruction, and durable natural fiber materials supplied for beginners.
Hands-on workshop teaching shiitake mushroom inoculation on hardwood logs, covering sterile techniques and spawn placement; participants inoculate and take home their own log to fruit at home.
Hands-on workshop teaching shiitake mushroom inoculation on hardwood logs, covering sterile techniques and spawn placement; participants inoculate and take home their own log to fruit at home.
Hands-on workshop teaching shiitake mushroom inoculation on hardwood logs, covering sterile techniques and spawn placement; participants inoculate and take home their own log to fruit at home.

Hands-on embroidery and experimental stitching sessions guide participants to craft a community quilt of images and words that explores home, preserves place, and fosters healing through shared craft knowledge.

Hands-on embroidery and experimental stitching sessions guide participants to craft a community quilt of images and words that explores home, preserves place, and fosters healing through shared craft knowledge.
Hands-on embroidery and experimental stitching sessions guide participants to craft a community quilt of images and words that explores home, preserves place, and fosters healing through shared craft knowledge.

Hands-on mixed-media collage making centered on floral and butterfly imagery, using papers, fabrics, and found embellishments. Beginner-friendly studio workshop focused on composition, layering, and playful color in a light-filled studio space.

Hands-on mixed-media collage making centered on floral and butterfly imagery, using papers, fabrics, and found embellishments. Beginner-friendly studio workshop focused on composition, layering, and playful color in a light-filled studio space.
Hands-on mixed-media collage making centered on floral and butterfly imagery, using papers, fabrics, and found embellishments. Beginner-friendly studio workshop focused on composition, layering, and playful color in a light-filled studio space.