Unless otherwise noted, classes are held at Old Economy Village (OEV) at 270 16th Street, Ambridge, PA 15003.
Email [email protected] to register. Spaces are limited!
Please also visit the Facebook group page for the most up to date class information: Three Rivers Fiber Focus
Payment by personal check (TRFF, P.O. Box 624, Ambridge, PA 15003) or PayPal.
Upcoming Classes
- April 5, 2025: Wet Felting Basket Class
- Time: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
- Cost: $35
- Create an Easter/Spring basket by wet felting wool on a form. All materials are provided.
Previous Classes
- March 8, 2025: Beginning Needle Felting
- Time: 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
- Cost: $25
- Learn the basics of needle felting by starting with a 2-D wool painting and then create a 3-D critter of your choice from a small sampling. All materials will be provided.
- February 22, 2025: Nuno Felting
- Time: 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
- Cost: $30
- Nuno felting creates a warm, light and airy fabric. Using a silk scarf, students will create a one of a kind piece. Beginner friendly! Students will need to bring a large towel from home.
- January 18, 2025: Basket Weaving
- Time: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
- Cost: $35
- Students will create a multi-colored basket with or without handles. Beginners and experienced welcome!
- December 14, 2024: Weaving a Christmas Tree Topper or Star Wall Hanging, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm, $25. Using basket weaving reed and wood glue, make a hanging star in natural color and another using color. All materials provided.
- November 16, 2024: Basket Weaving Indian Corn, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm, $25. Using colored basket weaving reed, you will make a corn shaped object or two to embellish your Thanksgiving table. All materials provided.
- November 2, 2024: Rigid Heddle Weaving, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm, $30. Learn the basics of weaving by making a scarf on a portable and affordable loom known as rigid heddle. All materials provided.
- November 2, 2024: Tunisian Crochet, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm, $15. Using a long crochet hook, learn the technique of Tunisian crochet to create a scarf. No crochet experience needed. Bring worsted weight yarn and hook if you have one.
- October 19, 2024: Broom Making, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm, $30. Learn the techniques of making brooms with your choice of a witch broom or a utilitarian whisk broom. All materials provided.
- October 5, 2024: Needle Felting Pumpkins, 10:00 am – noon, $20. You will needle felt colored wool onto a wool base to create a pumpkin or two. All materials provided.
