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Kids' Knitting Workshop
When: Mon-Fri, Aug. 9-13th 9:30am-12:30pm
Class Description: We will spend the week knitting stuffed animals, then stuffing and sewing them. The children will learn to knit a simple garter stitch, cast on, cast off and finish a product. Beginning knitters may choose to knit a pig, lion, elephant or lamb.
Prerequisites or Class Prep: Ages 7 and up. This class is appropriate for beginning knitters and up.
Fee: $150 + $15 materials fee
Instructor: Faith Hightower
Notes: Bring your own snack! We have a refrigerator and microwave.
Information: Thank You! For taking a class at OOR, take 15% off fiber, yarn, books, magazines and patterns, above and beyond the class fee and materials the day of any paid class.
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Young Girls' Fiber Arts Club
When: Last Saturday of each month. Feb. 27, March 27, April 24, May 22, June 26. 2-4PM
Class Description: This monthly Fiber Arts Club for girls aged 10-14 years old is a blast!In February, the project will be a Crochet Flower Power Scarf (pictured)!Then, in March: a Needle-Felted Alphabet Banner! This will be fun and colorful.In April: a Fiber and Beaded Necklace. This project combines I-cord knitting, beads, and clasps for a colorful choker to wear!In May, the girls will braid and decorate friendship bracelets! These will be fun to make AND wear!June project: TBD
Prerequisites or Class Prep:
Fee: $20, plus a $10 materials fee.
Instructor: varies
Information: 15% off fiber, yarn, books, magazines and patterns on the day of any paid class.
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Alpaca 101 -
Youth Animal & Fiber Education Program
When: TBA
Class Description: 1) Learn from our ranch manager the history of alpacas from their original South American roots to the United States; physical attributes; care & feeding; and fiber characteristics. 2) In our Fiber Arts Center, feel the difference between wool and alpaca fibers. Learn to clean and card alpaca fiber for spinning. Learn to spin and take home your new yarn and alpaca information.
Prerequisites or Class Prep:
Class Level: 8 years old & up
Fee: Groups of 8 or less/2 hour program/$6 per student `
Instructor: Tracy Annis
Instructions: Call us at 512-847-8784 to arrange group programs
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Totally Hip at The Old Oaks Ranch - Junior Girl Sc
When: Call to schedule
Class Description: Learn what the craze is all about... explore traditional and modern fiber arts...try your hand at sewing, knitting, rug hooking, collage, or nature art... Schedule the event for your troop or join in with another troop.
Prerequisites or Class Prep:
Class Level: Patch: Making Hobbies, Sew Simple, Visual Arts, or Yarn and Fabric Arts Badges
Fee: $15 per person/free for Safety-Wise adults
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Weaving, Sewing ,and Yarn Painting - Brownie Girl Scouts
When: Call for reservation To be arranged
Class Description: You are never to young to create beauty! Develop or sharpen your skills in weaving, collage, patchwork, and embroidery. From the time you enter the beautiful grounds of the Alpaca Ranch to the time you leave the fiber arts studio, you will be exploring the process of fiber to finish.
Prerequisites or Class Prep:
Class Level: Patch: Stitch it Together, Colors and Shapes Try-Its
Fee: $15 per person/free for Safety-Wise adults
Notes: Placement Date: 1 month in advance
Instructions: Certifications: SW
Information: The Old Oaks Ranch Wimberley, Texas
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