Fibers

Jul 9, 2025

Registration for fall Fibers Classes will open at 9:00am for NC State students (July 14) and for the public (July 21).

Jul 8, 2025

Beaded Embroidery [Workshop]

Make a unique beaded pin using a large focal bead surrounded by smaller beads. No pre-planning is necessary. The process is impromptu using the beads and colors you choose. The… 

Jul 8, 2025

Expressionist Portraits with Thread and Yarn

No prior experience necessary. Using thread like paint you will learn traditional and non-traditional stitching and embroidery techniques to create expressive portraits in unusual colors and textures. This is an incredible class for those… 

Jul 8, 2025

Introduction to Sewing 2

This sewing class is a follow-up to our Intro to Sewing 1 beginner class. It is for those who know how to use a machine, read and cut out a… 

Jul 8, 2025

Needle Felted Artwork [Workshop]

Create a landscape scene or flowers in a vase using needle felting. This is the process of embedding colorful wool fibers into foundation fabric using barbed needles. Creating a needle… 

Jul 8, 2025

Spindle Spinning for Beginners [Workshop]

Learn to make yarn on a hand spindle, an ancient tool that’s still in use. The combination of a spindle’s portability and its ability to make very fine and very… 

Jul 8, 2025

Weaving on a Floor Loom – Beginning Weaving

Learn to weave on the Crafts Center’s Schacht Baby Wolf looms! You will first be introduced to reading a simple weaving draft. After discussing the interaction of weaving colors together,…