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Make it Your Way Basket: An Introduction to Basket Weaving

Apr 05, 2025 10:00AM—4:00PM

SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341

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Discover the timeless craft of basket weaving in this relaxing, hands-on class, where you'll learn to create your very own wood-based basket. Led by expert instructor Bev Larson, whose passion for weaving spans over three decades, this class offers a welcoming environment for beginners and seasoned weavers alike. Throughout the session, you'll start with a…

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Ribs Your Way: An Introduction to Rib Basket Weaving

Apr 06, 2025 10:00AM—4:00PM

SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341

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Experience the timeless craft of rib basket weaving in this hands-on class where you’ll learn to create your very own unique basket. Choose from a variety of rib basket styles, including the classic melon basket, the intricate Irish knitting basket, the traditional egg basket, or the whimsical hen basket. You’ll gain valuable skills in rib…

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Paper and Fabric Marbling

Apr 19, 2025 9:00AM—Apr 20, 2025 4:00PM

SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341

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Discover the art and magic of marbling and create stunning patterns on fabric and paper in this engaging two-day introductory class!  What You’ll Do: Day 1: Master foundational techniques, experiment with color and pattern, and explore traditional and modern designs. Day 2: Dive deeper into reproducing specific patterns, fine-tune color balance in the marbling tank, and…

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Love Your Blending Board

May 17, 2025 1:00AM—4:00PM

SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave Suite 103 Chamblee, GA 30341

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Think the blending board is just for rolags? Think again! You can card rolags and other roll-ups, roving, batts, and more with this powerhouse tool, and this class will show you how. With a few budget-friendly accessories and Debbie’s expert tips, you’ll learn to maximize your board’s potential. Expect hands-on fun, plenty of fiber to take…

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Spinning Cotton with a Charka

May 31, 2025 12:00AM—4:00PM

SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341

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Cotton spinning is for everyone! In this class, you’ll learn to spin cotton on a charkha, a portable spinning wheel that originated in India. Charkhas are ideal for spinning very short fibers like cotton since each rotation of the drive wheel inserts a high amount of twist into the yarn you are spinning. In this…

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Beaded Kumihimo Bracelet

Jun 01, 2025 9:00AM—1:00PM

SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341

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Kumihimo is an ancient Japanese braiding technique traditionally used to create decorative silk cords. Today, many materials are used for kumihimo braids – from yarn and ribbon to leather cords – and beads are often incorporated for extra bling. In this hands-on class, you’ll learn how this versatile technique can be used to create everything…

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Stars and Nines – Beginning Quilting

Jun 15, 2025 1:00PM—Jul 20, 2025 4:00PM

SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341

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Ready to dive into the world of quilting? Join us for a fun, hands-on quilting adventure that’s perfect for beginners and anyone looking to take their skills to the next level! Over five engaging sessions, you will learn the essentials of quilting, while creating a stunning Stars and Nines Quilt (44” x 57”). What’s in store?…

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Beginners Quilt Binding

Aug 17, 2025 1:00PM—4:00PM

SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341

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Ready to add the perfect finishing touch to your quilt? Join us for a fun, hands-on binding basics class that will have you binding like a pro in just three hours! Learn how to: Cut double-fold binding using various techniques – on the bias, cross-grain, and straight-of-grain. Create a continuous binding strip with ease. Master…

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Spinning Cotton with a Charka

Aug 23, 2025 1:00PM—5:00PM

SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341

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Cotton spinning is for everyone! In this class, you’ll learn to spin cotton on a charkha, a portable spinning wheel that originated in India. Charkhas are ideal for spinning very short fibers like cotton since each rotation of the drive wheel inserts a high amount of twist into the yarn you are spinning. In this…

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Bead Felted Tapestry Crochet Bag

Sep 20, 2025 12:30PM—4:30PM

SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave Suite 103 Chamblee, GA 30341

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Explore the magic of bead tapestry crochet combined with wet felting! Tapestry crochet allows you to create intricate patterns by working with multiple yarn colors at the same time, switching between them to form your design. Bead tapestry crochet adds an extra dimension—beads are pre-strung onto individual yarns and incorporated into select stitches. In this…

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Flat Tapestry Crochet

Sep 21, 2025 12:30AM—4:30PM

SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave Suite 103 Chamblee, GA 30341

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Flat tapestry crochet is a versatile colorwork technique that allows you to create intricate, multi-colored designs while working back and forth in rows. Unlike traditional crochet, where the back of the stitch appears on every other row, flat tapestry crochet ensures that only the front of each stitch is visible on the face of your…

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Designing Artists’ Books

Sep 27, 2025 1:00PM—Sep 28, 2025 4:00PM

SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341

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Learn the essentials of bookbinding in this hands-on class! You’ll explore a variety of binding techniques, including: Strap-Bound Book – A distinctive binding where pages are secured between the covers with straps. Flag Book (Single & Double) –sculptural book based on an accordion book with papers (flags) glued to one or both sides of the accordion. Back-to-Back…

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Block Printed Tote Bags

Nov 14, 2025 10:00AM—4:00PM

SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341

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Learn the fundamentals of block printing in this fun introductory class! You’ll design and carve your own printmaking block and then use it to print on paper and a canvas tote bag. In the process, you’ll fall in love with the ancient technique of block printing. What to expect: How to transfer your simple design…

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Eco-print and Needle Felt a Wall Hanging

Nov 15, 2025 10:00AM—Nov 16, 2025 4:00PM

SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341

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Craft a stunning wall hanging in this two-day beginner-friendly class while you learn to combine two magical techniques – eco printing and needle felting! On Day 1, you’ll dive into eco-printing, using plant materials to transfer prints from nature onto an 18″ x 24″ piece of raw silk. You’ll also learn how to use a dye…

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Past | Archive

Fabric Art Jewelry

Mar 22, 2025 1:00PM—Mar 23, 2025 5:00PM

SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave Suite 103 Chamblee, GA 30341

Experiment with Reverse Dyeing

Mar 21, 2025 9:30AM—4:30PM

SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave Suite 103 Chamblee, GA 30341

Ice Dying

Mar 09, 2025 4:00PM—7:00PM

SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave Suite 103 Chamblee, GA 30341

Batiks Made With Beeswax & Blocks

Mar 09, 2025 10:00AM—12:00PM

SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave Suite 103 Atlanta, GA 30341

Adventures in Paper Weaving

Feb 15, 2025 10:00AM—Feb 22, 2025 12:00PM

Online

Sewing Handmade Fabrics

Feb 05, 2025 6:30PM—Mar 12, 2025 7:30PM

Online