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  • Design & Stitch a Monogram for DCL

    Zoom/Online Event

    Design your own monogram letters and then learn some basic embroidery stitches to add them to a retro-style handkerchief using some modern stitching techniques. A kit with materials needed for the workshop will be mailed to you prior to the event. This program is limited to attendees within Dakota County. Presented by Teaching Artist Becka Rahn. Registration required. Geared for adults. A Minnesota Legacy Program. This class is an online program hosted by Dakota County Libraries. Registration through Dakota County Library.

  • Connecting Through Craft: Engaging Your Audience Online (cancelled)

    HGA Convergence Conference New Orleans, LA, United States

    Update 7/6/26: We have had to make the sad decision to cancel this session due to low enrollment. I won't be able to attend Convergence this year. Sorry! This session is part of the Handweavers Guild of America Convergence Conference. To learn more: weavespindye.org/sessions/ 3-Hour Seminar Learn how to share your fiber art without the overwhelm! This class is designed for introverted artists who want to use blogs, newsletters, or social media in a way that feels authentic and sustainable. Together, we’ll talk strategies to connect with your audience, create engaging content, and market your work, and help you choose the tech and platforms that fit your style while keeping creativity at the heart of your communication. Get a sneak peek of this session! Watch the Session Spotlight Video. Download Supply List Required Equipment: None Prerequisite Skills: No prerequisite experience required

  • From Studio to Screen: Teaching Fiber Arts Virtually (cancelled)

    HGA Convergence Conference New Orleans, LA, United States

    Update 7/6/26: We have had to make the sad decision to cancel this session due to low enrollment. I won't be able to attend Convergence this year. Sorry! This session is part of the Handweavers Guild of America Convergence Conference. To learn more: weavespindye.org/sessions/ Learn how to teach an engaging online class designed for fiber artists! Whether you want to record video or teach live via Zoom, this workshop covers everything from setting up your studio and filming techniques to structuring lessons and keeping students engaged. You'll gain practical tips for demos, tech setup, and choosing the right apps for editing. Perfect for artists looking to share their skills and grow their teaching practice online! Get a sneak peek of this session! Watch the Session Spotlight Video. Download Supply List Required Equipment: None Prerequisite Skills: Must have computer experience

  • Embroidered Monograms

    White Bear Center for the Arts 4971 Long Ave, White Bear Lake, MN, United States

    Design your own monogram letters and add them to a retro-style handkerchief using some modern stitching techniques. You’ll learn three different hand embroidery stitches you can combine in different ways to stitch a modern take on a classic accessory.

  • Tiny Treasure Bag

    White Bear Center for the Arts 4971 Long Ave, White Bear Lake, MN, United States

    Stitch a tiny personalized drawstring gift bag while learning the foundations of sewing in a fun, approachable way. This beginner-friendly class introduces essential sewing vocabulary and techniques like hems, seam allowances, casings, and working with right sides and wrong sides — all by hand, with no sewing machine required.

  • Charming Felted Cat (Dakota County Library)

    Zoom/Online Event

    Explore the art of wet felting to create a charming cat. Learn to sculpt and mold colorful wool into adorable 3D feline designs that you can finish into a key cozy. Materials for the class will be mailed to your address. Limited to participants within Dakota County. Registration required. Presented by Becka Rahn. A Minnesota legacy program.