Come to the Fiber Craft Studio to experience the transformation of natural fibers. Spindles are among the earliest human tools, and as woven textiles developed, spinning became an integral part of the rhythm of life for thousands of years.
Come to the Fiber Craft Studio to experience the transformation of natural fibers. Spindles are among the earliest human tools, and as woven textiles developed, spinning became an integral part of the rhythm of life for thousands of years.
In this course, we will design and hand-sew a complete outfit using natural fibers—cotton, linen, wool, and silk. Through simple pattern drafting, plant dyeing, embroidery, and other techniques, we’ll explore a meditative and creative approach to garment making.
Come to the Fiber Craft Studio to experience the transformation of natural fibers. Spindles are among the earliest human tools, and as woven textiles developed, spinning became an integral part of the rhythm of life for thousands of years.
Applied Arts students gather seasonally to refine their craft, expand their capacities, and nurture creativity, guided by teachers with real classroom experience and insight valuable to all educators.
Learn the basics of weaving on a 16-inch rigid heddle loom in this three-session, hands-on workshop. Participants will explore warping, weaving, and creative rhythm while making their own handwoven fabric. Class size is limited.
Learn the basics of weaving on a 16-inch rigid heddle loom in this three-session, hands-on workshop. Participants will explore warping, weaving, and creative rhythm while making their own handwoven fabric. Class size is limited.
Learn the basics of weaving on a 16-inch rigid heddle loom in this three-session, hands-on workshop. Participants will explore warping, weaving, and creative rhythm while making their own handwoven fabric. Class size is limited.
In this course, we will design and hand-sew a complete outfit using natural fibers—cotton, linen, wool, and silk. Through simple pattern drafting, plant dyeing, embroidery, and other techniques, we’ll explore a meditative and creative approach to garment making.
This four-year, part-time training meets each summer and winter, helping teachers refine their handwork skills, deepen creativity, and learn to bring these experiences to children, valuable for educators in all school settings.
In this course, we will design and hand-sew a complete outfit using natural fibers—cotton, linen, wool, and silk. Through simple pattern drafting, plant dyeing, embroidery, and other techniques, we’ll explore a meditative and creative approach to garment making.
Come to the Fiber Craft Studio to join a welcoming and relaxed handwork gathering open to all ages, abilities, and skill levels. Participants are invited to bring their own projects and work at their own pace while enjoying conversation and connection with others.
A vat of all-natural Japanese indigo is being prepared at the Studio for your fiber, textile, or small clothing item. This natural indigo creates softer, less intense blue tones coming directly from the strength of the plant.
Come to the Fiber Craft Studio to join a welcoming and relaxed handwork gathering open to all ages, abilities, and skill levels. Participants are invited to bring their own projects and work at their own pace while enjoying conversation and connection with others.
In this open studio session, participants will create small sheep forms using wire and wool fleece. This is a relaxed, creative environment where you can explore simple shaping techniques and express your individuality through form and texture.
285 Hungry Hollow Road,
Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977
+1 (845) 352-5020
+1 (845) 352-5071
Out of love for the essential nature of the human being as a spiritual being, the Threefold Educational Foundation serves and advances cultural renewal in education, agriculture, the arts, science, religion, and social forms.
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