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Classes, Workshops & Lectures

Spinning

Weaving

Felting  

Kumi Himo & Tassels

Design & Bookbinding

 

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Betty Burian Kirk has taught at local, regional and national conferences in the United States. Here is a brief overview of the subject areas she has taught. Click here to see a list of some of her teaching engagements.

Classes, Workshops & Lectures

Spinning
  • Beginning Spinning
  • Spindle Spinning for the Beginner
  • Designer Yarns I
  • Designer Yarns II
  • Evolution of Spinning
  • Spinning Short Fibers
  • Spinning Cotton
  • Wool Combing & Worsted Spinning
  • Processing Flax
  • Spinning Flax
  • Spinning Dog Hair

Weaving

  • Two Sided Overshot on Four Shafts
  • Variations of Overshot
  • Fabric Analysis
  • Introduction to Drafting
  • Introduction to Inkle Loom Weaving
  • Band Weaning and Pick-up Patterns
  • Evolution of Weaving
  • Basic Tapestry

Felting

  • The Amazing Felt Hats
  • Felted Geode
  • Making Felt
  • Introduction to 2 and 3 Dimensional Felting
      
Kumi Himu & Tassels
  • Kumi Himo - The Art of Japanese Braiding
  • Tassels
  • Basic Kumi Himo
  • Beads and Kumi Himo
  • Tassel Making
  • Tassels & Beads

Design & Bookbinding

  • Color Theory
  • Design Basics
  • Designing in Fiber
  • Japanese bookbinding

 

 

 

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