Combining Culture and Creativity – a lecture with Francoise Danoy of Aroha Knits

fibre space 1319 Prince Street, Alexandria, VA, United States

From the teacher, about this inspiring lecture: As a Māori artist and designer, many of my patterns draw influence from traditional weaving motifs found in tāniko. I use my work and art to express my stories, values, and perspectives, enrich the knitting community with diverse experiences, remember the past, and leave a legacy for the […]

$50

Shawl ABCs – with Francoise Danoy of Aroha Knits

fibre space 1319 Prince Street, Alexandria, VA, United States

Have you always wanted to learn how to knit gorgeous shawls but don’t know where to start? We have the workshop for you! Join designer Francoise Danoy of Aroha Knits for this inspiring workshop on shawl creation. Learn your Shawl ABC’s by knitting basic (triangular) shawls. By the end of this 2-hour class, you will […]

$55

Initiate Knit Design – with Francoise Danoy of Aroha Knits

fibre space 1319 Prince Street, Alexandria, VA, United States

Learn how to transform your stories into stitches! Aspiring and beginner knitwear designers will learn the basics and process of knitwear design through creating a design proposal. This workshop will also cover the top 3 most common mistakes beginner designers make and how to fix them. They will also learn about the Yarn Alchemist Archetypes, […]

$55