Discover late-summer dye plants in this hands-on workshop. Harvest from our biodynamic garden and dye natural fibers using indigo, marigold, madder, and more. Explore shibori and eco-printing.
This part-time, four-year professional training for handwork teachers meets for two weeks each summer and one week each winter, covering two grades per year.
Over the course of ten classes, students in the Art of Clothing course have designed, created, and hand-sewn their own garments from cotton, wool, silk, and linen. Come to Orchard House to admire their artistic handwork and the lovely apparel fashioned with the new skills they have acquired.
In this course, we'll design and sew garments using cotton, linen, wool, and silk. We’ll draft patterns and hand-sew, practicing a meditative approach. Explore sewing techniques, plant dyeing, and embroidery to create unique pieces. Classes include inspiring activities for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced artisans.
In this course, we'll design and sew garments using cotton, linen, wool, and silk. We’ll draft patterns and hand-sew, practicing a meditative approach. Explore sewing techniques, plant dyeing, and embroidery to create unique pieces. Classes include inspiring activities for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced artisans.
Learn to extract pigments from natural dyes and create paints for printing and painting on fabric. This course explores notebook cover design, a potential 7th-8th grade project, and Waldorf-friendly, eco-conscious materials. Plus, discover other inspiring applications!
In this course, we'll design and sew garments using cotton, linen, wool, and silk. We’ll draft patterns and hand-sew, practicing a meditative approach. Explore sewing techniques, plant dyeing, and embroidery to create unique pieces. Classes include inspiring activities for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced artisans.
In this course, we'll design and sew garments using cotton, linen, wool, and silk. We’ll draft patterns and hand-sew, practicing a meditative approach. Explore sewing techniques, plant dyeing, and embroidery to create unique pieces. Classes include inspiring activities for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced artisans.
Discover the unique textures of wool in this hands-on felting workshop! Learn diverse techniques and create projects like a candle mat, bowl, and coasters. Open to participants 16+ of all skill levels.
Discover the unique textures of wool in this hands-on felting workshop! Learn diverse techniques and create projects like a candle mat, bowl, and coasters. Open to participants 16+ of all skill levels.
Discover the unique textures of wool in this hands-on felting workshop! Learn diverse techniques and create projects like a candle mat, bowl, and coasters. Open to participants 16+ of all skill levels.
Come visit the Fiber Craft Studio in Orchard House on December 13th and 20th. Whether you are shopping for yourself or a handwork-loving friend, you will find: plant-dyed yarn, fleece, felt, and embroidery thread; craft kits for children and parents; play silks, scarves, and more!
Create wearable art with natural materials at the Fiber Craft Studio. Guided by artist April Saladino, craft unique jewelry and connect with nature. Open to ages 16+; no experience needed.
Come visit the Fiber Craft Studio in Orchard House on December 13th and 20th. Whether you are shopping for yourself or a handwork-loving friend, you will find: plant-dyed yarn, fleece, felt, and embroidery thread; craft kits for children and parents; play silks, scarves, and more!
Create unique jewelry inspired by nature at the Fiber Craft Studio! Guided by artist April Saladino, this workshop welcomes participants 16+ to craft wearable art using provided or personal materials. No experience needed
260 Hungry Hollow Road,
Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977
Phone: 845.352.5020
Fax: 845.352.5071
Email: info@threefold.org
