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SUMMARY:Beginner Felted Slippers - Martine Feutrement
DESCRIPTION:ONE-DAY WORKSHOP – October 3\, 2026 | 9 am – 4 pm\nDive into the fascinating world of wet felting and discover how simple wool fibers can be transformed into an object that is both useful and aesthetically pleasing. Throughout the workshop\, participants will explore the feel of the material\, the interplay of colors\, and the creative steps involved in making a pair of slippers. A creative experience that invites you to slow down\, work with your hands\, and appreciate the richness of natural fibers. Each participant will leave with their own handcrafted creation. \nTICKET PRICING & MATERIAL COST:\nRegular ticket price: $119 + taxes (HST) \n NBCCD staff\, faculty\, and current students receive 20% off regular ticket sales while supplies last. Find the NBCCD Discount ticket below.  \nAdditional material fee: $40 paid to the instructor on the day of the workshop \nAdditional instructions: Please bring a waterproof apron or a large garbage bag\, a large bath towel and 2 small ones for hand towels\, and a bag to carry everything back knowing that the towels will be wet. \nFAQ and refund information can be found at the bottom of this page. \nTHE INSTRUCTOR:\nMartine grew up in a rural environment\, where her close connection to nature deeply shaped her artistic sensibility. After a career in sewing\, garment construction\, and clothing design\, she discovered wool felting as a way to combine her love of natural fibres\, craftsmanship\, and creative expression. Inspired by both animal and plant-based materials\, she creates unique felted accessories that highlight the richness of texture and organic forms. Her artistic practice is rooted in experimentation\, the appreciation of natural materials\, and an eco-conscious approach\, where traditional craftsmanship becomes a bridge between creativity\, well-being\, and the natural world. \nLearn more about what we do at Honeybee Folk School and what courses we have coming up!
URL:https://honeybeefolkschool.ca/course-temp/beginner-felted-slippers-martine-feutrement/
LOCATION:New Brunswick College of Craft and Design\, 457 Queen Street\, Fredericton\, NB\, E3B 1B7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:1-Day Workshop
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SUMMARY:Thread Painting - Cat Candow
DESCRIPTION:ONE-DAY WORKSHOP – October 3\, 2026 | 9 am – 4 pm\nLearn how to make an image completely out of hand-sewn stitches! No previous sewing or embroidery experience is necessary\, but good hand-eye coordination is a must. You will learn how to stitch outlines\, create different textures\, and blend colours in order to make your embroidered image as stylized or realistic as you like. \nAfter making a small sampler to try out a variety of stitches\, you will design and embroider an image of your choice. You will leave with all of the tools\, materials and instructions needed to finish your project at home and will be all set up for a new\, very addictive hobby! \nTICKET PRICING & MATERIAL COST:\nRegular ticket price: $119 + taxes (HST) \n NBCCD staff\, faculty\, and current students receive 20% off regular ticket sales while supplies last. Find the NBCCD Discount ticket below.  \nAdditional material fee: $20 paid to the instructor on the day of the workshop \nFAQ and refund information can be found at the bottom of this page. \nTHE INSTRUCTOR:\nCat Candow\, raised in Germany under her grandmother’s sewing table\, Cat took her first stitches around age 3\, attempting to make pants for her Teddy. She learned to read and write at the same time she learned to crochet and cross stitch\, but with much more enthusiasm. She moved to Canada as an exchange student and stayed to complete her diploma in Fashion Design from the New Brunswick College of Craft & Design (NBCCD). She spent 3 years in England making theater costumes for a living. Since returning to Canada\, Cat has spent the last decade doing all kinds of sewing alterations\, mostly rescuing brides from ill-fitting dress disasters. \nLearn more about what we do at Honeybee Folk School and what courses we have coming up!
URL:https://honeybeefolkschool.ca/course-temp/thread-painting-cat-candow-5/
LOCATION:New Brunswick College of Craft and Design\, 457 Queen Street\, Fredericton\, NB\, E3B 1B7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:1-Day Workshop
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SUMMARY:Intro to Willow Basketry - Saturday class - Susannah  Murphy
DESCRIPTION:ONE-DAY WORKSHOP – October 24\, 2026 | 9 am – 4 pm\nDiscover the traditional art of willow basketry in this hands-on workshop! Participants will learn the fundamental techniques used to create a classic round willow basket\, from preparing the base and weaving the sides to shaping and finishing with a decorative border. Along the way\, you’ll become familiar with the language\, tools\, and methods of working with willow while building practical skills that can be applied to many different basket styles. By the end of the workshop\, you’ll leave with a beautiful handcrafted bread/fruit basket and a strong foundation in this timeless craft. \nPlease note that willow weaving is a physically demanding craft and participants should expect some hand and upper body strain during the workshop. \nTICKET PRICING & MATERIAL COST:\nRegular ticket price: $119 + taxes (HST) \n NBCCD staff\, faculty\, and current students receive 20% off regular ticket sales while supplies last. Find the NBCCD Discount ticket below.  \nAdditional material fee: $60 paid to the instructor on the day of the workshop \nFAQ and refund information can be found at the bottom of this page. \nTHE INSTRUCTOR:\nSusannah’s craft is rooted in the natural world. Inspired by an upbringing by two visual artists as well as her mother’s love of gardening\, her work as a vegetable and flower farmer on Big Barn Little Farm\, a business she co-owns with her husband\, has led her to experiment with growing and harvesting wild plant material that is suitable for drying and crafting into everlasting bouquets and wreaths. Also working with cultivated willow from her own farm\, she has been practicing the craft of basketry for the past decade. Susannah is a founding member of the Willows Bend Collective which is a not-for-profit co-operative of willow growers\, weavers and teachers based in Antigonish county.  \nLearn more about what we do at Honeybee Folk School and what courses we have coming up!
URL:https://honeybeefolkschool.ca/course-temp/intro-to-basketry-susannah-murphy/
LOCATION:New Brunswick College of Craft and Design\, 457 Queen Street\, Fredericton\, NB\, E3B 1B7\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Cosplay Costume | Intro to Thermoplastics - Jessica Calhoun
DESCRIPTION:ONE-DAY WORKSHOP – October 24\, 2026 | 9 am – 4 pm\nDiscover the creative possibilities of Worbla and other thermoplastics in this hands-on introductory workshop! Learn the essential methods and techniques for heating\, shaping\, and finishing these versatile materials while exploring their many creative applications. \nAlthough thermoplastics are widely used in cosplay and costume making\, they are also valuable materials for sculpture\, fashion\, prop making\, and other artistic projects. Through demonstrations\, sample pieces\, and guided instruction\, you’ll learn about different thermoplastic materials\, where to source them\, and how to incorporate them into your own creative practice. \nThroughout the workshop\, you’ll build practical skills by creating a beginner-friendly project of your choice: either a small sculpted character or a custom bracer (forearm armour piece)\, with plenty of opportunities to personalize and decorate your design. By the end of the class\, you’ll have a solid understanding of thermoplastics\, the confidence to continue experimenting on your own\, and a finished project to take home. \nTICKET PRICING & MATERIAL COST:\nRegular ticket price: $119 + taxes (HST) \n NBCCD staff\, faculty\, and current students receive 20% off regular ticket sales while supplies last. Find the NBCCD Discount ticket below.  \nAdditional material fee: $30 paid to the instructor on the day of the workshop \nAdditional instructions: Please bring a pair of strong scissors\, your preferred sculpting tools (non-stick or silicone tools are recommended)\, a notebook or sketchbook\, and a pen or pencil. \nFAQ and refund information can be found at the bottom of this page. \nTHE INSTRUCTOR:\nJessica Calhoun is a fashion designer graduate of the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design (NBCCD) with over five years of experience working with thermoplastics. Passionate about costume making\, cosplay\, sculpture\, and wearable art\, she enjoys exploring the creative possibilities of these versatile materials through hands-on experimentation and design. Encouraged by instructors and peers to share her expertise\, Jessica is excited to help students build confidence while discovering the many applications of thermoplastics. \nLearn more about what we do at Honeybee Folk School and what courses we have coming up!
URL:https://honeybeefolkschool.ca/course-temp/cosplay-costume-intro-to-thermoplastics-jessica-calhoun/
LOCATION:New Brunswick College of Craft and Design\, 457 Queen Street\, Fredericton\, NB\, E3B 1B7\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Intro to Willow Basketry - Sunday class - Susannah  Murphy
DESCRIPTION:ONE-DAY WORKSHOP – October 25\, 2026 | 9 am – 4 pm\nDiscover the traditional art of willow basketry in this hands-on workshop! Participants will learn the fundamental techniques used to create a classic round willow basket\, from preparing the base and weaving the sides to shaping and finishing with a decorative border. Along the way\, you’ll become familiar with the language\, tools\, and methods of working with willow while building practical skills that can be applied to many different basket styles. By the end of the workshop\, you’ll leave with a beautiful handcrafted bread/fruit basket and a strong foundation in this timeless craft. \nPlease note that willow weaving is a physically demanding craft and participants should expect some hand and upper body strain during the workshop. \nTICKET PRICING & MATERIAL COST:\nRegular ticket price: $119 + taxes (HST) \n NBCCD staff\, faculty\, and current students receive 20% off regular ticket sales while supplies last. Find the NBCCD Discount ticket below.  \nAdditional material fee: $60 paid to the instructor on the day of the workshop \nFAQ and refund information can be found at the bottom of this page. \nTHE INSTRUCTOR:\nSusannah’s craft is rooted in the natural world. Inspired by an upbringing by two visual artists as well as her mother’s love of gardening\, her work as a vegetable and flower farmer on Big Barn Little Farm\, a business she co-owns with her husband\, has led her to experiment with growing and harvesting wild plant material that is suitable for drying and crafting into everlasting bouquets and wreaths. Also working with cultivated willow from her own farm\, she has been practicing the craft of basketry for the past decade. Susannah is a founding member of the Willows Bend Collective which is a not-for-profit co-operative of willow growers\, weavers and teachers based in Antigonish county.  \nLearn more about what we do at Honeybee Folk School and what courses we have coming up!
URL:https://honeybeefolkschool.ca/course-temp/intro-to-willow-basketry-sunday-class-susannah-murphy/
LOCATION:New Brunswick College of Craft and Design\, 457 Queen Street\, Fredericton\, NB\, E3B 1B7\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Make a Scarf on a Rigid Heddle - Alyson Scott
DESCRIPTION:ONE-DAY WORKSHOP – November 15\, 2026 | 9 am – 5 pm\nJoin us for a full-day introduction to rigid heddle weaving\, taught by experienced weaver and instructor Alyson Scott. In this hands-on workshop\, students will learn the complete process of warping a rigid heddle loom and weaving their very own scarf from start to finish. \nUsing beautifully hand-dyed and spun merino yarn from Legacy Lane Fiber Co\, each participant will create a one-of-a-kind scarf that showcases both their new weaving skills and the unique character of the fiber. Whether you’re brand new to weaving or looking to refresh your skills\, this immersive class offers a relaxed and supportive environment to explore the art of loom weaving. \nBy the end of the day\, students will have gained enough experience to decide whether they’d like to continue their weaving journey further. \nTICKET PRICING & MATERIAL COST:\nRegular ticket price: $129 + taxes (HST) \nNBCCD staff\, faculty\, and current students receive 20% off regular ticket sales while supplies last. Find the NBCCD Discount ticket below. \nAdditional material fee: $60 to be paid to the instructor on the day of the workshop. \nAdditional instructions: Bring a pair of scissors\, pen and notebook to take notes. \nFAQ and refund information can be found at the bottom of this page. \nTHE INSTRUCTOR:\nAlyson Scott is a passionate textile artist based in Sussex\, New Brunswick. After graduating from the New Brunswick College of Craft & Design in 2005\, she co-founded Legacy Lane Fiber Mill with her sister\, specializing in alpaca fibre and producing high-quality\, Canadian-made yarn and textiles. Over the years\, the mill expanded to include a full-service weaving studio\, custom dyeing\, and machine knitting. \nIn addition to production work\, Alyson runs a textile-focused retail space in downtown Sussex\, where she offers fibre arts workshops and supports creative collaborations. Her work reflects a deep commitment to craftsmanship\, community\, and the sustainable growth of textile arts in Atlantic Canada. \nLearn more about what we do at Honeybee Folk School and what courses we have coming up!
URL:https://honeybeefolkschool.ca/course-temp/make-a-scarf-on-a-rigid-heddle-alyson-scott-3/
LOCATION:New Brunswick College of Craft and Design\, 457 Queen Street\, Fredericton\, NB\, E3B 1B7\, Canada
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