Thursday, December 5, 2024 6 PM – 8 PM Learn to paint with wool! Create a snowy scene holiday card with wool. This project is suitable for beginners. Bridget Brown, […]

Thursday, December 5, 2024 6 PM – 8 PM Create holiday themed resin jewelry! Students should wear clothes they don’t mind getting dirty or bring an apron. Lisette Bez, Instructor

The Loudoun Historic Villages Alliance presents an overview of the Small Area Plan process, planned for our Rural Historic Villages, starting in 2025. Learn more about the discussions and work […]

Come Celebrate Eugene Scheel - Renowned Loudoun Historian Date: January 4, 2025 Time: 4-6pm Location: Waterford Old School Auditorium (40222 Fairfax Street, Waterford VA 20197) Join the Honorable Geary Higgins, Waterford Resident, Friend to Gene and House District 30 Delegate in honoring Eugene Scheel's contributions to 18th, 19th, and 20th Century history of Loudoun County […]

Saturday, February 15, 2024 9 AM – 5 PM Spend a relaxing day learning the basics of clothing mending with Shelagh Jessop of Stuart Moores Textiles.  

Saturday, February 15 9 AM – 5 PM Learn to ice dye! With the magic of applying safe, easy-to-use fiber reactive dye powders over ice, colors & effects are ethereal, intricate, and never the same twice. As the colors split and fissure due to the slowly melting water, your fabric takes on watercolor-like effects that […]

The aim of this course is to provide a solid foundation in the art of wet felting while creating a warm and elegant alpaca/merino and silk cowl. We will drill down on equipment needed, felting and finishing technique and how to avoid the most common mistakes people make when learning to felt. Additionally, the course […]

Students will use Redwork techniques to embroider a hand towel. Instructor: Linda Kay Benning

The aim of this course is to provide a solid foundation in the art of nuno felting while creating a merino wool and silk scarf. We will drill down on equipment needed, felting and finishing technique and how to avoid the most common mistakes people make when learning to felt. Additionally, the course will cover […]

Break out of the indigo-only box and learn to clamp, bind, fold, or twist fabric to achieve dozens of variations on traditional Shibori patterns. Because we are using easy, effective, low-impact fiber reactive dyes, you can create any color you want! Instructor: Jessica Kaufman