Events for October 11 - January 27 › Handwork & Craft

Fiber Craft Studio Fall Fundraiser Sale

Virtual

Visit the Fiber Craft Studio's online store for unique gift items hand-made by the Fiber Craft Studio's friends and alumni: Clothing, accessories, decorative items for the home, and more. All proceeds benefit the programs of the Fiber Craft Studio.

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Knitting a Pair of Socks

Orchard House 275 Hungry Hollow Road, Chestnut Ridge, NY, United States

With Chris Marlow. In three sessions we will knit the cuff, turn the heel, create the instep, and complete the foot and toe for a pair of socks, working both socks at the same time, on separate needles.

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Fiber Craft Studio Holiday Festive Sale Days

Due to rising numbers of COVID-19 cases in our neighborhood, we are sorry to announce that the December 17 Holiday Sale has been canceled. We thank you for your understanding, and wish you a joyous and safe Holiday Season.

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Community Handwork: Mending Knit Wool

Orchard House 275 Hungry Hollow Road, Chestnut Ridge, NY, United States

In this free community workshop, Chris Marlow will share how to mend knit wool items. Bring your favorite sweater, scarf, and socks back to life! Pre-registration is not required for this free event. Bring a knit wool item that needs repair.

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Fiber Craft Studio: Spindle Spinning

Orchard House 275 Hungry Hollow Road, Chestnut Ridge, NY, United States

In this four-session course with Chris Marlow, we will learn — by doing — how to prepare and spin wool fiber. Starting with a raw fleece from local Jacob sheep, we will wash the wool, card it, and spin it using a drop spindle. In the final class, we will bring color to our yarn using natural dyes from the Fiber Craft Studio's dye garden.

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Handcrafted Broom Workshop with Poliana Danila

Orchard House 275 Hungry Hollow Road, Chestnut Ridge, NY, United States

This workshop will explore making a five-inch agave broom and a twelve-inch corn broom using an ancient technique. These beautiful brooms can be used as a table sweeper, medicine lymph brush, altarpiece, or beautiful art for the wall.

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Weave a Tapestry on a Frame Loom

Orchard House 275 Hungry Hollow Road, Chestnut Ridge, NY, United States

With Judith Symonds. In this three-session course for beginners, we will use 12 x 16” lap looms to learn the what, why, and how of warp and weft. Students will complete several small projects, and acquire the skills needed to continue exploring tapestry weaving on their own.

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Sheep and Wool Festival

Orchard House 275 Hungry Hollow Road, Chestnut Ridge, NY, United States

Join us to celebrate nature’s gifts and fiber transformation at the Fiber Craft Studio’s Tenth Sheep and Wool Festival. Child-friendly craft activities, a petting zoo and pony rides, live music, local craft vendors, and delicious food.

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Contact Us

260 Hungry Hollow Road,
Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977

Phone: 845.352.5020

Fax: 845.352.5071

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