1st Quarter Fiber Arts Classes

Shepherd’s Cross teaches fiber arts classes year-round. Learn a new skill and take home a finished project. Registration for each class is required. Information and registration forms can be found at: https://shepherdscross.com/fiber-arts-classes.html or call 918-342-5911. Spinning Wheel Class – Jan 31 – 9am or 1pm & Feb 13 – 12:30pm Learn to spin yarn on a spinning wheel in this 3-hour class. Bring your own spinning wheel or borrow one of ours. Take home your finished spun yarn. Class fee is $39, all materials included, no extra cost for borrowing a spinning wheel. Drop Spindle Class – Jan 31 – 9am or 1pm & Feb 13 – 10am Learn to spin yarn on a drop spindle in this 2-hour class. Bring your own drop spindle or borrow one of ours. Take home your finished spun yarn. Class fee is $29, all materials included. Washing Fiber Class – Feb 12 – 8:30am Learn how to wash wool, alpaca, or other fiber in this 3-hour class. Take home one pound of washed fiber. Class fee is $45; all materials included Hand Dyeing Wool & Other Fiber – Feb 12 – 10:30am-2pm Learn how to hand dye wool, alpaca, or other fiber in this half-day class. Each participant will take home dyed yarn and fiber. Class fee is $59; all materials included. Wet Felting Class – Feb 12 – 1pm Take home at least 3 finished projects in this 3-hour class. Learn how to make felt from wool using soap and water. Class fee is $45; all materials included Pick & Card Wool Class – Feb 14 – 8:30am Learn how to pick, card, and comb wool, alpaca, angora or other fibers in this 3-hour class. Take home finished punis, rolags, and batts. Class fee is $25; all materials included Needle Felting Class – Feb 14 – 1pm Learn how to make felt from wool using a needle in this 2-hour class. Take home at least 3 finished projects. Class fee is $29; all materials included Our classes go a degree farther, teaching history of fiber arts, use of practical technology and are augmented by hands on learning tools available in the Educational Farm Museum. Shepherd’s Cross offers weaving and fiber arts classes year-round, on an individual or group basis. Shepherd’s Cross is an accredited Agritourism facility, an Oklahoma Museum Association member, Farmer’s Market Hub, and a Made in Oklahoma Company that processes local Animal Welfare Approved fiber (chemical free, hormone free, free range, all natural). Shepherd’s Cross hosts a mini wool mill, processing the wool from their own sheep raised on site. Heart of the Shepherd is the non-profit organization (501-C3) that operates at the farm and establishes wool mills in remote, impoverished areas around the world. Heart of the Shepherd teaches Biblical references to the harvest, the animals, farming, and gardening. Shepherd’s Cross Farm Store is open Tuesday through Saturday 8:30 – 5:30, year-round (closed some holidays).