Category Archives: Tutors
and for crocheters…
… you can get hooked on W14 Crochet from Charts on Saturday morning, 9-12. So many great patterns come from overseas, where English is not the language the pattern is published in, or maybe there are differences in crochet terminology… … Continue reading
Colour to dye for!
Gone are the days of black (with all it’s variations) and white (which could be pretty variable too) wool! There are some wonderful monochromatic works of course, but for many of us we just want a bit of colour- and … Continue reading
In case you felt like felting…
We do still have some vacancies available in some classes. W3- Intro to Needle felting- Friday 9-12- might be ful by now but if you are interested get in touch with Nola at Registrations ASAP! W8- Wet Felted slippers with … Continue reading
If spinning is your thing…
Spinning classes which still have a few gaps include W1- Go Wild– art yarn spinning from the fabulous wild batts you’ll make with Kate on the Wild Carder and blending board- Friday 9-12 W4- Plying, basics and beyond– Friday morning … Continue reading
India Flint- Change of Plans…
Well… you may have heard a rumour that India Flint will not be coming to our Legacy of Yarns event in Dunedin, in April, after all… and sadly it’s true. For various reasons, India will no longer be teaching at … Continue reading
Tutor Profile – Kate Mahoney
I met Kate many moons ago in Blenheim, where I attended a workshop on Nuno feltmaking. It was my first attempt at what appeared to be a very tricky technique but I thoroughly enjoyed the workshop and appreciated Kate’s calm … Continue reading
Post Event Workshop With India Flint
“Wayfarers Wandercloth” – Residential Workshop As I mentioned in the previous post, registrations are open, so get your skates on if you’d like to attend this amazing 3 day residential post-event workshop. We have had lots of interest including an … Continue reading
The Registration Booklets are in the Letterbox!
That’s right! If you have sent away your “Expressions of Interest” form you will be receiving your Registration booklets very shortly (if not already). If you haven’t already returned your form you can go to http://www.creativefibre.org.nz where you can find … Continue reading
Tutor Profile – Barbara Newton
I have had the pleasure of knowing Barbara and her dear mother June (a long standing Creative Fibre member) for several years and we are very pleased she has agreed to speak at our event. “I love merino, it has … Continue reading
‘Craftsy’ – Online crafts at ‘Legacy of Yarns’
We have been very fortunate to be able to offer you the opportunity of experiencing online crafting with Craftsy. For those of you who have not come across this amazing website let us introduce you to the Craftsy community. Craftsy brings … Continue reading
Taieri Creative Fibre 