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Calendar of Events & Workshops

Share our workshops and events in your own community and help us spread the love of fibre, far and wide.
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The Knitting Doctor is IN
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Learn about the properties of wool and how to drop spindle.
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Sisterhood Stash Buster & Used Equipment Sale
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Fibre Arts Festival & Fibre Market

The festival that celebrates East Coast Fibre Folk

From production, to creation, & everything in between!

Weekly Fibre Arts Drop Ins

Every Thursday in the Sisterhood Studio from 1pm to 4pm

Bring a project to work on and enjoy the sisterhood of fellow fibre enthusiasts!

Free to attend. Everyone welcome.

  • Knitting Fixes, Finishes and Frills
    Fri, Jun 09
    Sisterhood Fibres Studio
    Jun 09, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
    Sisterhood Fibres Studio, 567 Sand Point Rd, Tatamagouche, NS B0K 1V0, Canada
    An exploration of a wide variety of skills and techniques for mending, altering, and embellishing your knitting projects.
  • The Knitting Doctor is IN
    Sat, Jun 10
    Sisterhood Fibres Studio
    Jun 10, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
    Sisterhood Fibres Studio, 567 Sand Point Rd, Tatamagouche, NS B0K 1V0, Canada
    Stay Calm and Knit on (with help from Nancy) Nancy Lobban is in the Studio and here to help, FREE knitting advice courtesy of the Sisterhood.
  • Worldwide Knit  in Public Day.  YAHOO!!!
    Sat, Jun 10
    Sisterhood Fibres Studio & Shop
    Jun 10, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
    Sisterhood Fibres Studio & Shop, 567 Sand Point Road, Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, Canada
    What better way to celebrate Knit in Public Day? Come and hang out in the Sisterhood Studio or on the deck. Enjoy the view, some special snacks and music!
  • Learn about the properties of wool and how to drop spindle.
    Jun 16, 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
    Sisterhood Fibres Studio, 567 Sand Point Road, Tatamagouche NS B0K 1V0
    Start your spinning journey with Lorna Ash of Shades of Ewe Fibreworks. All materials provided including a drop spindle and fibre to take home.
  • Learn to Spin on a Wheel – Beginner
    Sat, Jun 17
    Sisterhood Fibres Studio
    Jun 17, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
    Sisterhood Fibres Studio, 567 Sand Point Rd, Tatamagouche, NS B0K 1V0, Canada
    Learn how to spin beautiful yarn in this beginner spinning wheel class. All equipment and supplies included.
  • Beginner weaving on a Rigid Heddle Loom
    Sat, Jun 24
    Sisterhood Fibres Studio
    Jun 24, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
    Sisterhood Fibres Studio, 567 Sand Point Rd, Tatamagouche, NS B0K 1V0, Canada
    Join Ginny Girard and discover the joys of creating with a Rigid Heddle Loom. No experience necessary!
  • Sisterhood Stash Buster & Used Equipment Sale
    Jul 08, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
    Sisterhood Fibres, 567 Sand Point Rd, Tatamagouche, NS B0K 1V0, Canada
    Join us for the 3rd annual Sisterhood Stash Buster Sale. So many great deals!!! This is one Fibre Market you do not want to miss ...
  • Beginner II Weaving on a Rigid Heddle Loom
    Sun, Jul 09
    Sisterhood Fibres Studio
    Jul 09, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
    Sisterhood Fibres Studio, 567 Sand Point Rd, Tatamagouche, NS B0K 1V0, Canada
    Next steps on the Rigid Heddle Loom with Ginny Girard
  • Candy Mountain Socks
    Sat, Jul 15
    Sisterhood Fibres Studio
    Jul 15, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    Sisterhood Fibres Studio, 567 Sand Point Rd, Tatamagouche, NS B0K 1V0, Canada
    Come and join Julie Ann as she walks you through how to knit colourwork. FREE sock pattern included.
  • Magic Loop for Socks
    Sat, Jul 15
    Sisterhood Fibres Studio
    Jul 15, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
    Sisterhood Fibres Studio, 567 Sand Point Rd, Tatamagouche, NS B0K 1V0, Canada
    Learn the magic of magic loop knitting with Julie of Twin Stitches Designs. FREE pattern included.
  • Beginner Dyeing Workshop
    Sun, Jul 16
    Sisterhood Fibres Studio
    Jul 16, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    Sisterhood Fibres Studio, 567 Sand Point Rd, Tatamagouche, NS B0K 1V0, Canada
    Learn how to dye your own unique yarn. No experience necessary and two skeins of sock yarn included. Great workshop for knitters, crocheters and weavers.
  • Felting a Landscape
    Sun, Jul 16
    Sisterhood Fibres Studio
    Jul 16, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
    Sisterhood Fibres Studio, 567 Sand Point Rd, Tatamagouche, NS B0K 1V0, Canada
    Dive into the fantastic world of needle felting with Janine. You'll create a beautiful landscape with fibre. No experience necessary and all material supplied.
  • Introduction to Basket Weaving
    Fri, Jul 21
    Sisterhood Fibres Studio
    Jul 21, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. ADT
    Sisterhood Fibres Studio, 567 Sand Point Rd, Tatamagouche, NS B0K 1V0, Canada
    Learn to weave a basket with Doris-Ann Savoie. From start to finish. No experience necessary.
  • Introduction to Basket Weaving
    Sat, Jul 22
    Sisterhood Fibres Studio
    Jul 22, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. ADT
    Sisterhood Fibres Studio, 567 Sand Point Rd, Tatamagouche, NS B0K 1V0, Canada
    Learn to weave a basket with Doris-Ann Savoie. From start to finish. No experience necessary.
  • Beginner weaving on a Rigid Heddle Loom
    Fri, Jul 28
    Sisterhood Fibres Studio
    Jul 28, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
    Sisterhood Fibres Studio, 567 Sand Point Rd, Tatamagouche, NS B0K 1V0, Canada
    Join Ginny Girard and discover the joys of creating with a Rigid Heddle Loom. No experience necessary!
  • Weaving Techniques:  Double Weave
    Sat, Jul 29
    Sisterhood Fibres Studio
    Jul 29, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
    Sisterhood Fibres Studio, 567 Sand Point Rd, Tatamagouche, NS B0K 1V0, Canada
    Learn techniques to warp and weave two layers of cloth on your rigid heddle loom.
  • Waffle weave towels on the Rigid Heddle Loom
    Sun, Jul 30
    Sisterhood Fibres Studio
    Jul 30, 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
    Sisterhood Fibres Studio, 567 Sand Point Rd, Tatamagouche, NS B0K 1V0, Canada
    Weave a dish towel or dish cloth in a waffle weave pattern using one reed and a pick-up stick
  • Wet Felted Pumpkin with Silvana Valiani
    Sat, Aug 12
    Sisterhood Fibres Studio
    Aug 12, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
    Sisterhood Fibres Studio, 567 Sand Point Rd, Tatamagouche, NS B0K 1V0, Canada
    Spend a day in the Sisterhood Studio with Vana making this Fairy Tale Pumpkin. No experience necessary.
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Custom Workshops

We're more than happy to organize a weaving, spinning, felting, dyeing, fleece washing (you name it!) workshop/retreat for private groups.

 

Talk to us and let's make it happen!

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