Latest Past Events

Summer Fest Workshop: Shibori Indigo Experience with Renata Britez

Carleton Park and Picaroons 912 Union St., Fredericton

Learn the basics of indigo vat dyeing with natural dyer Renata Britez. Participants will learn a basic indigo vat recipe and will create shibori patterns on fabric using traditional and modern techniques. Focusing on creating patterns with shibori techniques in surface design and dyeing on indigo, participants will leave with sample swatches in natural fibers […]

$65

Summer Fest Workshop: Foraged Fibre Basketry with Ralph Simpson

Carleton Park and Picaroons 912 Union St., Fredericton

Make a basket with plants from your garden. Learn the processes of foraged fibre basketry including local foraging, processing, proper storage techniques, and how to prepare the fibres for use in weaving. Participants will create their very own hand-crafted basket from locally collected plant fibres! This basketry workshop is designed for beginners and has the […]

$150

Summer Fest Workshop: Wood Spoon Carving with Barry Smith

Carleton Park and Picaroons 912 Union St., Fredericton

Learn how to carve your very own wooden spoon in this intensive full-day class. Spoon carving is a meditative craft that can bolster your creativity and inspire you to make something that adds a beautiful touch of nature to your kitchen. This workshop will cover safety practices, wood types, and an introduction to basic carving […]

$150