Tacoma Art Place
Every Thursday
6:00 to 8:00 PM
Cost: Free for Members. Non-members free with a Day Pass (except on your first visit)
Group knitting is always free for members and those with a day pass. First time visitors also can join once for free. Try it out! All inclusive means beginner or expert; it doesn't matter. We do individual and group projects.
Bring your project or master knitter Megan Peters will help you choose one while she encourages us to pick up dropped stitches, teaches first time knitters and advanced techniques. We have every size needle and Roxy at Lamb’s Ear has donated enough yarn to puy the wool on a herd of lamb(s).
Please Support this class sponsor:
Lamb’s Ear Yarn
Glass Fusing and Slumping with Richard Walters
Every Saturday 2:00-5:00
Please RSVP
Ages 12-adult
Cost: Members $20. Non-members $20 plus a Day Pass.
Some places to buy glass: Mandarin Glass at 8821 Bridgeport Way in
(253) 573-1152 bigmsg.com 711 S 25th St, Tacoma, WA 98405
Spindle Spinning and Fiber Basics with Brenda Groboski of NaturallySpun
4:00-5:30 P.M.
Please RSVP in Advance
Cost: Members $10.00. Non-Members $10 plus a Day Pass.
Learn the ancient art of spinning yarn on a spindle, a meditative pastime that produces a usable product. Learn fiber basics and the properties of different fibers. Bring your own spindle or call in advance and one will be provided for you to practice with. There will be small sample amounts of fiber to spin and you will be able to take home the yarn that you have made.
Get an introduction to different fiber dyeing techniques-there will be examples and information and only microwave dyeing during this class.