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Education

You're ready for more in-depth information or looking for a quick tutorial. Don't find the answer here? Come to a meeting and someone will be happy to help you! Some guild members offer classes or individual instruction.


Local (Kansas, Missouri)

Places to learn closer to home. Some offer ongoing classes, some for a weekend or week. Fiber Festivals also often offer classes. Many Guild members will also (generously) offer to help beginners.

Guild Members

Cottage Fiber- Mission, KS (913) 403-9665

Warps & Wraps by Ellie- Olathe, KS (913) 856-4211

The Yarn Barn- Lawrence, KS (913) 236-5310


Other Sources

Carol Leigh's Hillcreek Fibers- Columbia, MO (573) 874-2233

Craft Alliance- Saint Louis, MO (314) 725-1177

Weaving Department, Meyers House- Florissant, MO (314) 921 7800

Craft Centers and Workshops Elsewhere

Give yourself a present and go to one of these scenic locations to learn your craft. Some offer short courses, some are longer, many in the summer.

Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts

John C. Campbell Folk School

Coupeville Arts Center

CraftSummer

Fiberworks

Haystack Mountain School of Crafts

Touchstone Center for Crafts

The Mannings

Mendocino Art Center

Penland School of Crafts

Snow Farm- The New England Craft Program

Colleges & Universities

Places to get an Art degree. Some schools offer a studio concentration in textiles/fibers, some only have a few classes. Many schools will often allow adult non-degree seekers to audit a course or two.

Regional

Avila University

Baker University

Kansas City Art Institute

Metropolitan Community Colleges

Truman State University

The University of Kansas

The University of Missouri- Columbia

The University of Nebraska- Lincoln

National

Oregon College of Arts & Crafts

Philadelphia University School of Textiles and Material Technology

Rhode Island School of Design

Syracuse University College of Visual and Performing Arts

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