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Whirling Silken Visages: Masks (Mendocino, CA)
Learn how to bind your own writing in easy and effective book forms. This class teaches you how to print up your own writing from the computer and bind it quickly in several forms, from chapbooks to kerf-sewn,...
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FA235, Fabric Design Techniques (Sarasota, FL)
Design your own fabric. Explore a variety
of methods for applying paints and dyes to fabric in
a studio setting. Learn many different techniques,
including batik, silk screening, stamping, block
printing...
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Cedar Overlay Baskets (Mendocino, CA)
Using cedar bark strips to create the basic structure, this basket will be twined with Northwest sweetgrass using a skip stitch technique. Overlays of cedar will accent the surface that undulates from...
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Culturally Inspired Recycled Resist Dyed Textiles (Mendocino, CA)
Using a number of resist dyeing techniques, we will explore Cross Cultural design pattern and design on recycled textiles. Whether you construct a quilt top or remake your favorite clothing, this class...
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Foam: Dyeing with Shaving Cream (Mendocino, CA)
Discover the unique benefits that shaving cream can offer fiber reactive dye enthusiasts. Create unique faux marbled effects on cellulose and silk fibers using two different recipes. Also presented: the...
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A Visceral Experience (Mendocino, CA)
An introduction to the various ways hog casings can be used as basket-making material. It'll also show how gut can be used as an added element in the construction of three-dimensional forms. Hog casings...
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Skin and Stitch Fishskins (Mendocino, CA)
Learn how to skin fish, and then prepare and stitch the fishskin. Alaskan Natives have utilized this technique to prepare garment materials for generations. Now you can create this unique "fabric"...
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Throwing Teapots (Mendocino, CA)
We'll focus on throwing the different parts of the teapot, pulling regular and overhead handles, and bringing it all together to create a balanced functional form. We'll look at how changing knobs,...
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IN 615EW Decorative Paper Techniques (Philadelphia, PA)
The ancient techniques of marbleizing and paste paper provide the artist with beautiful cover and end papers for book structures. This workshop will explore traditional and contemporary pattern-making...
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Hatmaking: Fanciful Felts & Fabulous Feathers (Mendocino, CA)
Create beautifully crafted hats in many different shapes by molding 100% wool felt hoods over traditional millinery hatblocks. Steam pillboxes, Bretons, cloches, and even totally abstract shapes for stylish...
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