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Use this page to register for classes and join our events. All classes will take place on Friday, January 23 or Saturday, January 24, 2026.

In this new class for 2026, students will learn about plant and animal fibers and their attributes by examining their physical properties and processing those fibers from their raw form.

Weave your heart! Learn to weave freestyle and free-spirited on a simple floor loom. Students will learn basic skills of freestyle weaving on an approachable, easy-to-use two-harness floor loom designed for this type of weaving.

Tiny snags in your favorite sweater? Rips in your jeans? Toes showing up through your socks? Mending to the rescue! We’ll be learning darning techniques and the basics of sashiko (the Japanese art of tiny stitches) to expand our options for how to repair different fabrics.

Using whole kudzu vines for the staves and split vines for the weavers, students will learn the twining technique while weaving a small kudzu tree. Students will have the option of adding twinkly lights to their tree.

Not your grandmother’s needlepoint! Whether you are getting started or making new needlepoint friends, this beginner class has something for everyone. All supplies are provided with your registration fee- including a custom, locally painted, canvas perfect for framing.

In this class, we will learn the basics of drop spindles and how to spin on them, working in pairs and breaking down each movement required into smaller, more digestible bits. All attendees will go home with handspun yarn that they have made and a drop spindle to keep.

This is a beginner class where we will learn beginning embroidery stitches to make a simple felt bracelet. Perfect for an afternoon project you can complete in a day. Bring a friend and make one to share!

An Oxford Fiber classic - Students will leave with the basic skills needed to create art batts, knowledge of some handy creative-carding tools, and ingredients from the unique Foldout Cat Batt Buffet. We’re batty for batts–and we think you will be as well!

Unraveling knit sweaters can provide you with plenty of high-quality yarn (up to a mile!) at a very low cost, but not all sweaters are made equal. Learn how to choose the right sweater to unravel, de-seam a sweater (the hard part!), and unravel it (the fun part!).

This hands-on workshop hosted by Yarn Adventure and the Foldout Cat will cover the basics of learning to spin on the Dreaming Robots Electric Eel Wheel 6.1. Participants will play with an ounce of fiber from the Foldout Cat, learn the basics of spinning with an electric wheel, and get one-on-one feedback on technique.

Expand your inkle weaving with Baltic pickup. Elegant geometric and floral designs are often just as lovely on the reverse side. In this hands-on session, you’ll learn to manipulate pattern threads to follow charted designs - even letters!

This casual class is perfect for those who want to learn more about natural fiber farming and basic felt techniques. Learn how to make your own dryer balls for yourself or gifts and learn more about the animals who provided the wool directly from the farmer herself!

Learn to weave on the versatile, portable pin loom! With just a little bit of yarn, you can get started creating woven pieces that can be combined into projects of any size. Learn the basic weave, patterns, and joining techniques.

Learn to make a simple teddy bear with one small towel and a few well placed rubber bands. All ages welcome for this free, drop in craft sponsored by the Friends of the Oxford Fiber Festival.

Make a sampler of fancy 8-strand braids in a variety of patterns and shapes on a hand-held braiding disk. All materials are provided. Your sampler braid and braiding disk are yours to keep!

Part 2 of our Needlepoint class focuses on advanced stiches using a more detailed canvas. Just like with all of our needlepoint classes, the canvas, bag, and supplies are provided.

Square Books Jr moves Storytime to the Oxford Fiber Festival with Stacey (festival director AND storytime lead). Sing some songs, read a story, and get a peek at the fiber festival.