Classes

In Person Felting Classes Available through Peninsula College

With MarySue French

Cabled Fiber & Yarn is partnering with Peninsula College to offer several in-person classes on Campus through Community Education!
Students are required to review Peninsula College's COVID precautions

Wet Felting with Wool, Make a Bowl or Vessel

Learn the techniques of 3 dimensional wet felting to create a vessel from start to finish. All materials are provided.You don't have to be an artist to make something great! Wet Felting is limited only by your imagination. In this class you will learn how to make a 3 dimensional felted bowl with wool & other fibers, soap, water and a bit of agitation. We will discuss the felting process and what materials will felt, how to lay out and shrink fibers and how to "heal" a cut edge and form a shape. We will use a "resist" to make a three-dimensional object. You will end up with a reversible two-color bowl that can used for change, jewelry, or even chocolate. Students need to bring small sharp scissors and may want to bring an apron.Class is in-person and socially distanced on the Peninsula College campus at Port Angeles.

Course fee: $65.00
(Includes a $5 registration fee)

Date: 4/22/2023 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Days: Saturday
Sessions: 1
Room: Main Campus - PUB J47
Instructor: MarySue French

Wet Felting with Wool, Make a Scarf

In this class you will learn how to make felt with wool, soap, water and a bit of agitation. We will discuss the felting process and what materials will felt, how to lay out and shrink fibers and form a shape. You will end up with a reversible scarf that will be 3 to 3.5 feet long. Be prepared to have your hands in warm soapy water during the class. Students may want to bring an apron. All other materials are provided.

Course fee: $65.00
(Includes a $5 registration fee)

Two opportunities available:
Dates: 4/22/23
Times: 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM Pacific Time
Days: Saturday
Sessions: 1
Room: Main Campus - PUB J47
Instructor: MarySue French

Classes and Group Gatherings

All in person group classes and group gatherings in the store are are back!!

Join us on Wednesday mornings from 9-11am and Thursday evenings from 5-7pm at the Store.

Plus we offer to bring classes to you on nights and weekends, such as a wet felting party for a scarf. Contact us for more information.

One-on-One Instruction

Would you like to learn how to knit, weave, spin or crochet? Get help or get started? We are offering limited one-on-one instruction in our shop. Sessions are held before we open (9-11am ) or after we close (5:30 - 7:30) Tuesday - Friday. Cost per session varies, so call the shop to talk about your needs. 360 504 2233

Calendar

Mar 25

Beginning Knitting with Jane

Beginning Knitting with Jane. The time listed is a suggested time slot and we will schedule to meet both the teacher and student's schedule. Priced per daily session.

Mar 27

Beginning Spinning Sessions 1-3 Class -Dates and times are negotiated

Learn how to make our own unique handspun yarn! This series uses a Drop Spindle to learn the principals of drafting fiber to make yarn. Also included are hands on instruction on fiber processing on a drum carder and a dye session. Masking is currently optional for students and the teacher. (Days and Times are negotiable Date listed is an example only)

Mar 27