Join us for knitting, spinning, crochet, and solving the world's big problems every Tuesday from 6-9 PM. 

Join us for a daytime Stitching session, also solving the big problems and providing help for fiber issues. Free, everyone welcome!

Learn to Weave on The Rigid Heddle Loom.  $125.00 ($25.00 deposit holds your space).  Bring your own loom or use one of ours (limit 5 students). TWO SEPARATE SESSIONS:  Saturday, May 2, 2026 .OR Sunday, May 3, 2026. 10 AM- 4 PM. Call 203-245-5921 to register. Class is also available for special projects/intermediate weaving if you have taken class with Susan before

Max of 4 students without looms. *Includes the use of loom and all materials; if you have your own loom, please bring it*. Learn how to weave on the Ashford Knitter’s Loom (or other rigid heddle loom)!.  This portable, easy to use rigid heddle loom provides an infinite amount of design possibilities. It is called the Knitter’s Loom because it is a great way to use your left over yarns from knitting projects. If you have your own rigid heddle loom, feel free to bring it!

Have you ever looked at a beautifully woven item and thought, “I wish I could create something like that?” then this class is for you. Rigid heddle loom weaving is simple to learn and offers an extraordinary range of creativity. In this workshop students will learn basic weaving terminology and techniques and be weaving in no time. You will weave a sample which will teach different weaving patterns and allow for exploration with color and texture. If you’re a knitter or spinner this is a great way to use up your stash! You will be surprised by how a small loom can inspire the fiber artist in you. 

Lunch break - feel free to bring your own lunch, we have a refrigerator and microwave, plus water, snacks and tea.  Local restaurants available too.  

Learn to Weave on The Rigid Heddle Loom.  $125.00 ($25.00 deposit holds your space).  Bring your own loom or use one of ours (limit 5 students). TWO SEPARATE SESSIONS:  Saturday, May 2, 2026 .OR Sunday, May 3, 2026. 10 AM- 4 PM. Call 203-245-5921 to register. Class is also available for special projects/intermediate weaving if you have taken class with Susan before

Max of 4 students without looms. *Includes the use of loom and all materials; if you have your own loom, please bring it*. Learn how to weave on the Ashford Knitter’s Loom (or other rigid heddle loom)!.  This portable, easy to use rigid heddle loom provides an infinite amount of design possibilities. It is called the Knitter’s Loom because it is a great way to use your left over yarns from knitting projects. If you have your own rigid heddle loom, feel free to bring it!

Have you ever looked at a beautifully woven item and thought, “I wish I could create something like that?” then this class is for you. Rigid heddle loom weaving is simple to learn and offers an extraordinary range of creativity. In this workshop students will learn basic weaving terminology and techniques and be weaving in no time. You will weave a sample which will teach different weaving patterns and allow for exploration with color and texture. If you’re a knitter or spinner this is a great way to use up your stash! You will be surprised by how a small loom can inspire the fiber artist in you. 

Lunch break - feel free to bring your own lunch, we have a refrigerator and microwave, plus water, snacks and tea.  Local restaurants available too.  

Join us for a daytime Stitching session, also solving the big problems and providing help for fiber issues. Free, everyone welcome!

Thursday Night Knitters: The 1908 Sweater. With Mary Crosby. 4 Sessions: Thursdays, April 23, May 7, May 28, and June 11, 2026. 6:30-8:30 PM. $125.00. $50.00 deposit holds your space. Call 203-245-5921 to register.

Come learn to knit this fun cabled tee/long sleeve sweater/vest by Thea Colman! https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/1908n. This pattern is a little spicy- so it’s best for the intermediate knitter. You will learn how to make ionian cables, with lots of texture! You can learn how to read a chart for the cables (or follow written directions). It is knit from the bottom up in the round, and separated at armholes, then worked flat to the shoulders. Sleeve and collar stitches are picked up and worked in the round. Knit in a heavy DK/light worsted wool blend, this will be the perfect spring garment!

Crochet 102:  Sunburst Granny Square.  With Erin Manginelli of The Shoreline Stitch (https://www.instagram.com/theshorelinestitch/).  Saturday, May 9, 2026.  1-3 PM.  $50.00.  $25.00 deposit holds your space.  Call 203-245-5921 to register. 

Continue your Crochet journey with Granny Squares!  Come learn how to make a Sunburst Granny Square.  We will be using the pattern by Mallory Krall- https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/hygge-burst-blanket

You should be familiar with making a chain, slip stitch, single crochet, double crochet, and half double crochet.   You will learn how to read a pattern, work in the round, combine stitches, and how to weave in your ends. 

Join us for knitting, spinning, crochet, and solving the world's big problems every Tuesday from 6-9 PM. 

Join us for a daytime Stitching session, also solving the big problems and providing help for fiber issues. Free, everyone welcome!

Beginning Handspinning Intensive.   Sunday, May 17, 2026.   12-5 PM.  $100.00 includes fiber and drop spindle. With Dayna Mankowski and Mary Crosby .  $25.00 deposit holds your space.  Maximum- 4 students.   

If you would like to learn how to create unique yarn for your knitting or fiber projects, this class is for you. This workshop will teach: why wool spins into yarn, how to prepare wool for spinning, how to spin on a drop spindle and a spinning wheel.  Many types of wheels are available to try, and you will learn which type is right for you

Part 1: Will teach the basics of fiber preparation, drafting and spinning on a drop spindle

Part 2: will teach basic spinning on a spinning wheel, the types of spinning wheel (Scotch tension vs Irish tension, Single vs Double treadle, etc).   If you have your own wheel, please bring it. 

Join us for knitting, spinning, crochet, and solving the world's big problems every Tuesday from 6-9 PM. 

Join us for a daytime Stitching session, also solving the big problems and providing help for fiber issues. Free, everyone welcome!

Beginning Crochet: Churchmouse Sampler Scarf or Handwarmers.  With Dayna Mankowski.  Thursday, April 21, 2026. 6:30- 8:30 PM.  $35.00.  $10.00 deposit holds your space. Call 203-245-5921 to register. Price includes handouts and instruction.

Learn how to crochet three different stitches and make a lovely scarf and/or hand warmers!  You can also make a washcloth, or just a practice piece. You will learn three stitches; single crochet, half double crochet, and double crochet.  Perfect for adventurous beginners, or those who have some crochet experience. 

Join us for knitting, spinning, crochet, and solving the world's big problems every Tuesday from 6-9 PM. 

Join us for a daytime Stitching session, also solving the big problems and providing help for fiber issues. Free, everyone welcome!

Thursday Night Knitters: The 1908 Sweater. With Mary Crosby. 4 Sessions: Thursdays, April 23, May 7, May 28, and June 11, 2026. 6:30-8:30 PM. $125.00. $50.00 deposit holds your space. Call 203-245-5921 to register.

Come learn to knit this fun cabled tee/long sleeve sweater/vest by Thea Colman! https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/1908n. This pattern is a little spicy- so it’s best for the intermediate knitter. You will learn how to make ionian cables, with lots of texture! You can learn how to read a chart for the cables (or follow written directions). It is knit from the bottom up in the round, and separated at armholes, then worked flat to the shoulders. Sleeve and collar stitches are picked up and worked in the round. Knit in a heavy DK/light worsted wool blend, this will be the perfect spring garment!

Join us for knitting, spinning, crochet, and solving the world's big problems every Tuesday from 6-9 PM. 

Thursday Night Knitters: The 1908 Sweater. With Mary Crosby. 4 Sessions: Thursdays, April 23, May 7, May 28, and June 11, 2026. 6:30-8:30 PM. $125.00. $50.00 deposit holds your space. Call 203-245-5921 to register.

Come learn to knit this fun cabled tee/long sleeve sweater/vest by Thea Colman! https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/1908n. This pattern is a little spicy- so it’s best for the intermediate knitter. You will learn how to make ionian cables, with lots of texture! You can learn how to read a chart for the cables (or follow written directions). It is knit from the bottom up in the round, and separated at armholes, then worked flat to the shoulders. Sleeve and collar stitches are picked up and worked in the round. Knit in a heavy DK/light worsted wool blend, this will be the perfect spring garment!

Dyeing Protein Fibers.  With Susan Snider of Mad River Fiber Arts.  Saturday, June 13, 2026.  10 AM- 4 PM.  $195.00.  $50.00 deposit holds your space.  Price includes all materials.  Call 203-245-5921 to register. 

Imagine dyeing the perfect color palette for your project!   This workshop will explore the use of environmentally friendly acid dyes. Acid dyes are used to dye protein fibers such as wool, silk, and mohair.  

We will learn how to mix a dye solution, achieve various shades of color, mix colors and dye a variegated yarn.  Yarns and dyes will be provided.   Students are welcome to bring their own yarn or fabric.  

Lunch: local restaurants are available, and we have a fridge and microwave for use. 

Back to the beach!  We will be at The Mercy Center Beach, 167 Neck Rd, Madison, in front of Seascape House , once or twice a month, weather permitting, from June-August.  Bring a chair or towel, bug spray, and your project and enjoy crafting in a beautiful spot.  $5.00 per person, donated to The Mercy Center. .  Please be quiet on the way to the beach from the parking lot- there are usually silent retreats going.

Beginning Handspinning Intensive.   Sunday, June 28, 2026.   12-5 PM.  $100.00 includes fiber and drop spindle. With Dayna Mankowski and Mary Crosby .  $25.00 deposit holds your space.  Maximum- 4 students.   

If you would like to learn how to create unique yarn for your knitting or fiber projects, this class is for you. This workshop will teach: why wool spins into yarn, how to prepare wool for spinning, how to spin on a drop spindle and a spinning wheel.  Many types of wheels are available to try, and you will learn which type is right for you

Part 1: Will teach the basics of fiber preparation, drafting and spinning on a drop spindle

Part 2: will teach basic spinning on a spinning wheel, the types of spinning wheel (Scotch tension vs Irish tension, Single vs Double treadle, etc).   If you have your own wheel, please bring it. 

Back to the beach!  We will be at The Mercy Center Beach, 167 Neck Rd, Madison, in front of Seascape House , once or twice a month, weather permitting, from June-August.  Bring a chair or towel, bug spray, and your project and enjoy crafting in a beautiful spot.  $5.00 per person, donated to The Mercy Center. .  Please be quiet on the way to the beach from the parking lot- there are usually silent retreats going.

Beginning Handspinning Intensive.   Sunday, July 19, 2026.   12-5 PM.  $100.00 includes fiber and drop spindle. With Dayna Mankowski and Mary Crosby .  $25.00 deposit holds your space.  Maximum- 4 students.   

If you would like to learn how to create unique yarn for your knitting or fiber projects, this class is for you. This workshop will teach: why wool spins into yarn, how to prepare wool for spinning, how to spin on a drop spindle and a spinning wheel.  Many types of wheels are available to try, and you will learn which type is right for you

Part 1: Will teach the basics of fiber preparation, drafting and spinning on a drop spindle

Part 2: will teach basic spinning on a spinning wheel, the types of spinning wheel (Scotch tension vs Irish tension, Single vs Double treadle, etc).   If you have your own wheel, please bring it. 

Back to the beach!  We will be at The Mercy Center Beach, 167 Neck Rd, Madison, in front of Seascape House , once or twice a month, weather permitting, from June-August.  Bring a chair or towel, bug spray, and your project and enjoy crafting in a beautiful spot.  $5.00 per person, donated to The Mercy Center. .  Please be quiet on the way to the beach from the parking lot- there are usually silent retreats going.

Back to the beach!  We will be at The Mercy Center Beach, 167 Neck Rd, Madison, in front of Seascape House , once or twice a month, weather permitting, from June-August.  Bring a chair or towel, bug spray, and your project and enjoy crafting in a beautiful spot.  $5.00 per person, donated to The Mercy Center. .  Please be quiet on the way to the beach from the parking lot- there are usually silent retreats going.

Back to the beach!  We will be at The Mercy Center Beach, 167 Neck Rd, Madison, in front of Seascape House , once or twice a month, weather permitting, from June-August.  Bring a chair or towel, bug spray, and your project and enjoy crafting in a beautiful spot.  $5.00 per person, donated to The Mercy Center. .  Please be quiet on the way to the beach from the parking lot- there are usually silent retreats going.