Courses

Gather together with makers of all levels to learn new skills and celebrate traditional crafts and regenerative living. Whether you're interested in half-day workshops or multi-week courses, there's something for everyone! Located in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada, we offer hands-on experiences in a variety of subjects, all taught in either the beautiful studios at the New Brunswick College of Craft & Design (NBCCD) or one of our partnering locations.

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Figure Drawing Drop-in | Single, 3 or 6 sessions – Matt Watkins

New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, Canada

Develop your figure drawing skills, by broadening your knowledge of human anatomy and understanding how it can inform your drawings. You will learn through a combination of anatomy lectures, drawing demonstrations, analysis of photographic reference, drawing practice from a live model, and receiving feedback on your work.

Get Tickets $25.00 – $150.00 11 tickets left

Intro to Ceramics – Brenda Parks

New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, Canada

In this 7-week beginner pottery course, participants will get their hands dirty, learn about clay and create their own functional ceramic pieces.

$288.00 – $359.00

Learn to Weave on a Frame Loom – Karen LeBlanc

New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, Canada

Create a woven, framed masterpiece using colours and textures while gaining an understanding of basic weave structures

$95.00 – $119.00

Textured Jewellery Workshop – Marianna Lewis

New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, Canada

Join us for this one-day workshop to learn various metal texturing techniques, from hammering to roller-printed textures.

$95.00 – $119.00

How To Use a Serger – Cat Candow

New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, Canada

Learn how to thread the serger, different ways it can be used, and most importantly how to troubleshoot when it isn’t doing what you want it to.

$95.00 – $119.00

Traditional Rug Hooking – Krista Taylor

New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, Canada

Delve into the basic techniques of rug hooking, from preparing your materials to mastering the essential stitches.

$95.00 – $119.00

Mushroom Cultivation | Morning Class – Andrew Mathis

New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, Canada

Learn how to grow your own mushrooms outside. Learn different techniques for growing mushrooms outside, what kinds of mushrooms you can grow, and how you can start your own mushroom garden.

$52.00 – $65.00

Mushroom Cultivation | Afternoon Class – Andrew Mathis

New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, Canada

Learn how to grow your own mushrooms outside. Learn different techniques for growing mushrooms outside, what kinds of mushrooms you can grow, and how you can start your own mushroom garden.

$52.00 – $65.00

Weave What You Want – Jacqueline Bourque

New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, Canada

This workshop is for weavers who know the basics and are interested in learning something new!

$316.00 – $395.00

All Things Gardening | Handbuilding Pottery – Brenda Parks

New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, Canada

Join us on the hand building pottery workshop! This class combines creativity with relaxation as you shape and personalize your work.

$119.00 – $149.00

Fabric Manipulation – Theophiline Mills

New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, Canada

Learn how to make pleats, gathering, shirring and an introduction to smocking with basic stitches and patterns.

$95.00 – $119.00

Felted Landscapes – Margaret Anne Smith

New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, Canada

Join Margaret-Anne Smith's felt-making workshop to learn wet and needle-felting techniques, creating vibrant landscapes to adorn your walls. Unleash your creativity with various wool types and textures!

$95.00 – $119.00

Crazy Quilting – Cat Candow

New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, Canada

Sign up for this one-day workshop to create a beautiful quilting with the talented Cat Candow!

$205.00 – $255.00

Felted Fungi – Elise Campbell

New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, Canada

Learn how to create refined forms and various ways to finish their work as an elevated piece. Practice blending colours to create a realistic, 100% wool mushroom.

$119.00 – $149.00

Solar printing | Cyanotype – Karen Ruet

New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, Canada

Create your own cyanotype prints. From an introduction to tools and materials, to creating images on beautiful watercolour paper using exposure to natural light.

$95.00 – $119.00

Intro to Ceramics – Kim Benoit

New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, Canada

In this 7-week beginner pottery course, participants will get their hands dirty, learn about clay and create their own functional ceramic pieces.

$288.00 – $359.00

Abstract Acrylic Painting – Alina Karmadanova

New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, Canada

Embark on a journey of self-expression, experimentation, and skill-building.

$95.00 – $119.00

Intro to Pattern Drafting – Nicole Daigle

New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, Canada

Gain the skills and knowledge required to create custom-fit outfits from scratch with NBCCD Fashion alumna, Nicole Daigle, as your teacher. In this course, you will learn how to draft patterns from your (or a friend’s) measurements, alter them so they fit any body type perfectly, and manipulate those patterns into designs.

$326.00 – $445.00

Beginner Pottery Course | Intro to Ceramics – Brenda Parks

New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, Canada

In this 5-day beginner pottery course, participants will get their hands dirty, learn about clay and create their own functional ceramic pieces.

$348.00 – $435.00

Learn Weaving | Intro to Weaving | Karen LeBlanc

New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, Canada

In this 7 sessions course you will learn weaving basics, from measuring your warp threads to cutting your first project off the loom!

$255.00 – $319.00

Sew Much Fun | Intermediate – Bianca Mozer

New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, Canada

Combine sewing knowledge with basic pattern construction to replicate your favourite pieces, make small adjustments and make them their own.

$198.00 – $245.00

Traditional Rug Hooking – Krista Taylor

New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, Canada

Delve into the basic techniques of rug hooking, from preparing your materials to mastering the essential stitches.

$95.00 – $119.00

Creative Mosaic – Sheryl Crowley

New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, Canada

Create your own unique mosaic that will last a lifetime. Just bring your willingness to play and experiment and go home with your own 12 x 12 mosaic art piece.

$164.00 – $205.00

Drawing Horses – Matt Watkins

New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, Canada

Develop your figure drawing skills, by broadening your knowledge of horse anatomy and understanding how it can inform your drawings.

$288.00 – $359.00

High Fire Pottery – Leigh Merrit

New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, Canada

Take your pottery skills to the next level with High Pottery!

$348.00 – $435.00

Learn How to Sew -Adrienne Goodine

New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, Canada

Learn the ins and outs of the sewing machine, from threading to winding a bobbin and sewing straight and curved seams in this 3-day course!

$215.00 – $269.00

Introduction to Raku Firing – Leigh Merrit

New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, Canada

Discover the thrilling craft of Raku pottery! This fiery technique ensures that no two pieces are ever the same, making each creation a unique masterpiece.

$338.00 – $405.00

Box Making for Bookbinders – Rhonda Miller

New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, Canada

Learn how to make a clamshell box and a round box using traditional bookbinder's box-making techniques.

$164.00 – $205.00

Solar printing | Cyanotype – Karen Ruet

New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, Canada

Create your own cyanotype prints. From an introduction to tools and materials, to creating images on beautiful watercolour paper using exposure to natural light.

$95.00 – $119.00

FAQ

Refunds

If a request for a refund is submitted at least 14 days before the course begins, you will be eligible for a 94% refund. A 6% deduction will cover the administration costs and stripe service fee. For refund requests made between 8 and 13 days before the course begins, a 75% refund will be granted. If a refund request is received within 7 days or less before the course start date, a refund will not be issued unless we can fill your spot with another participant. In the event that a participant cannot attend an in-person course due to illness, they can receive a Honeybee voucher for 75% of the value of their course that can be paid towards another class in the future. The participant will need to notify the Honeybee Coordinator before the course begins.

Cancellations

If a workshop is cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances regarding the instructor facilities or low enrolment, a 100% refund will be granted to registered participants. If class is cancelled due to weather, the course will be moved to the following weekend (unless otherwise specified). If you cannot attend the new scheduled time, you will be granted a 100% refund.

For more information regarding cancellations, refunds, and our policies, please refer to our frequently asked questions.