Upcoming Workshops & Classes

    • 26 Jan 2024
    • 20 Dec 2024
    • 38 sessions
    • Artisans Centre Peterborough

    It's  Knit & Crochet night at the Artisans Centre!!

      Great for all levels of crafters...

      • Beginners,  
      • Experts-- looking to socialize and share some craft time
      • Procrastinators - bring in those Work-in-progress    projects and get them done

      We have a seat waiting for you!

       Friday evenings 6:30 pm-8:30pm

      $5 donation for studio time - payable to the instructor

       Come out and have a social night out with new Knit/Crochet buddies!


      • 4 May 2024
      • 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
      • Artisans Centre Peterborough
      • 5
      Registration is closed
           
      Learn an easy weaving technique and make a small unique hanging on a tapestry loom.

      Bring your own scrap yarns (maybe even your handspun) or use ours. All skill levels are welcome. A wall hanging is great for decorating a room or makes a lovely gift.

      Materials, including frame looms, will be provided for the class. Loom kits will be available for $10 if you wish to take one home.

      Register with a friend for a fun day out!

      Class maximum is 6 students

      Cost - $75.00         

       ACP Members - $60.00

      Instructor: Lois Watson

      • 8 May 2024
      • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
      • Peterborough Square
      • 1
      Register

      Attention Beginners!

      Pick up a new hobby, come on in and learn to Crochet!!

      Learn some basic stitches to get you on your way to making all the beautiful things.

      Refresher course for those that have tried but need some motivation to return to the craft.

      Please bring a 5mm crochet hook and worsted weight yarn (#4) to class.

      Class time 2 hours.

      Class maximum is 6 students.

      Cost - $50.00         

       ACP Members - $45.00

      Instructor: Darlene Fallis


      • 11 May 2024
      • 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
      • Artisans Centre Peterborough
      • 4
      Register

      Everyone should learn to SEW, a fun useful skill. In this course you will learn the basic terms, techniques and tools of  the sewing machine.

      We will develop our skills by completing a 4-square patch work tote bag.

      No experience needed.

      The instructors will provide all materials for your class; option to bring your own fabric.

      Class maximum is 6 students

      Cost: $60.00

      ACP Members: $54.00

      Instructors: Carol Bojin & Donna Walker




      • 15 May 2024
      • 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
      • Artisans Centre Peterborough
      • 8
      Register
           

      Learn to Needle Felt a picturesque 6"x8" landscape  - Beach Days!

      All skill levels are welcome.

      Create your own beach vacation to enjoy.

      Register with a friend for a fun day out!


      Class maximum is 8


      ACP Members - $50.00

      Public  Cost - $75.00 

      Instructor: Darlene Fallis

      • 18 May 2024
      • 1 Jun 2024
      • 3 sessions
      • Artisans Centre Peterborough
      • 0
      Registration is closed

      In this introductory class, using provided 15" table looms, you will complete all the steps needed to plan and complete your first handwoven project! You will learn how to measure a warp for your project, how to calculate yarn requirements, how to wind the warp onto the loom (called dressing the loom), and then thread a pattern and weave a sampler.

      Cost fee: $300  

      ACP member: $270

      Materials fee: $10 for yarns  paid to the instructor at the first class

      Instructor:  Peterborough Weavers & Spinners Guild member Julia 
      Class size: 4 participants

      • 29 May 2024
      • 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
      • Artisans Centre Peterborough
      • 8
      Register
           

      Create your own fairy tale paradise to enjoy in this fun learn to Needle Felt landscape class.

       All skill levels are welcome.

      6" x 8" landscape

      Register with a friend for a fun day out!


      Class maximum is 8


      Public  Cost - $75.

      ACP members - $60


      Instructor: Darlene Fallis

      • 5 Jun 2024
      • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
      • Peterborough Square
      • 6
      Register

      Attention Beginners!

      Pick up a new hobby, come on in and learn to Crochet!!

      Learn some basic stitches to get you on your way to making all the beautiful things.

      Refresher course for those that have tried but need some motivation to return to the craft.

      Please bring a 5mm crochet hook and worsted weight yarn (#4) to class.

      Class time 2 hours.

      Class maximum is 6 students.

      Cost - $50.00         

       ACP Members - $45.00

      Instructor: Darlene Fallis


      • 11 Jun 2024
      • 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
      • Artisans Centre Peterborough
      • 6
      Register

      Everyone should learn to SEW, a fun useful skill. In this course you will learn the basic terms, techniques and tools of the sewing machine.

      We will develop our skills by completing a 4-square patch work tote bag.

      No experience needed.

      The instructors will provide all materials for your class; option to bring your own fabric.

      Class maximum is 6 students

      Cost: $60.00

      ACP Members: $54.00

      Instructors: Carol Bojin & Donna Walker




    Past Workshops

    1 May 2024 Beginning Spinning- Drop Spindle
    24 Apr 2024 Needle Felt - Landscape
    17 Apr 2024 Felted Critters
    10 Apr 2024 Learn to Knit - the Basics
    6 Apr 2024 Learn to Crochet- the Basics
    6 Apr 2024 Zigzag Weaving
    3 Apr 2024 Needle Felt - Landscape
    23 Mar 2024 Zigzag Weaving
    14 Mar 2024 Learn to Crochet- the Basics
    6 Mar 2024 Beginner Spinning Class
    21 Feb 2024 Needle Felt - Landscape
    14 Feb 2024 Learn to Knit - the Basics
    3 Feb 2024 Weaving - Patterned Mug Rug Weave-along
    31 Jan 2024 Learn to Crochet- the Basics
    27 Jan 2024 Natural Dyeing with Iron
    6 Jan 2024 Introduction to Weaving Class
    5 Jan 2024 Crochet-A-Long 2024
    25 Nov 2023 Weaving - Intro to Inkle Looms
    18 Nov 2023 Weaving - Hand Towel Weave-Along
    8 Nov 2023 Felted Critters - Festive Friend
    28 Oct 2023 Rug Hooking - Mug Rug
    21 Oct 2023 Zigzag Weaving
    21 Oct 2023 Intro to Shibori Dyeing
    7 Oct 2023 Felted Critters - Festive Friend
    3 Oct 2023 Beginner Spinning Class
    30 Sep 2023 Learn to Crochet
    23 Sep 2023 Learn to Knit - the Basics
    8 Sep 2023 Learn to Knit - Sampler Stitch Cowl
    2 Sep 2023 PWSG - Tapestry Weaving "Learn-In" Day 3
    1 Sep 2023 ACP Knit & Crochet Night
    15 Jul 2023 Felted Ornaments- Christmas Fun
    15 Jul 2023 Felted Ornaments- Christmas Fun
    8 Jul 2023 PWSG Tapestry Weaving "Learn-In" Day 2
    24 Jun 2023 PWSG Tapestry Weaving "Learn-In" Day
    10 Jun 2023 Weaving - Intro to Inkle looms
    27 May 2023 Weaving - Intro to Rigid Heddle
    20 May 2023 Needle Felt - Landscape
    9 May 2023 Weaving - Hand Towel Weave-Along
    6 May 2023 Rug Hooking - Mug Rug
    22 Apr 2023 Needle Felt - Landscape
    15 Apr 2023 Rag Woven Placemats
    8 Apr 2023 Needle Felt - Landscape
    1 Apr 2023 Beginner Spinning Class
    18 Mar 2023 Learn to Knit - the Basics
    25 Feb 2023 Fiber Art - T-Shirt Yarn
    18 Feb 2023 Zigzag Weaving
    7 Feb 2023 Introduction to Weaving Class
    4 Feb 2023 Rag Rug Workshop
    21 Jan 2023 Weaving - Scarf Weave-Along
    14 Jan 2023 Learn to Crochet
    12 Jan 2023 Learn to Crochet
    10 Jan 2023 Fiber Art - T-Shirt Yarn
    7 Jan 2023 Distaff Day
    7 Dec 2022 Felted Christmas Ornament - Wreath
    3 Dec 2022 Triangular Shawl
    30 Nov 2022 Felted Christmas Ornament - Bells
    26 Nov 2022 Felted Critters - Festive Skater
    26 Nov 2022 Fiber Art Bowls - T-shirt
    23 Nov 2022 Felted Critters - Festive Skater
    19 Nov 2022 Felted Critters - Festive Friend
    16 Nov 2022 Felted Critters - Festive Friend
    12 Nov 2022 Introduction to Weaving Class
    29 Oct 2022 Introduction to Basketry
    28 Oct 2022 Zigzag Weaving
    12 Oct 2022 Beginner Spinning Class
    24 Sep 2022 Ontario Culture Days
    23 Jul 2022 Felted Vessel Workshop
    18 Jun 2022 Beginners Finger Weaving (Ceinture fléchée)
    14 May 2022 Fibre Art Festival Peterborough
    16 Apr 2022 Introduction to Weaving Class
    2 Apr 2022 Textured Wall Hanging Workshop
    26 Mar 2022 Rag Weaving Workshop
    19 Mar 2022 Introduction to Weaving Class
    12 Mar 2022 Inspirational Fiber Art - Mini Prayer Flag (Angel Tags)
    5 Mar 2022 Introduction to Kumihimo Workshop
    26 Feb 2022 Zigzag Weaving Workshop
    19 Feb 2022 Introduction to Weaving Class
    5 Feb 2022 Exploring Fleece Preparation Workshop
    29 Jan 2022 Introduction to Weaving Class
    1 Dec 2021 Peterborough Handweavers and Spinners Member drop in
    24 Nov 2021 Peterborough Handweavers and Spinners Member drop in
    17 Nov 2021 Peterborough Handweavers and Spinners Member drop in
    10 Nov 2021 Peterborough Handweavers and Spinners Member drop in
    6 Nov 2021 Felted Critters - Festive Friend
    9 Oct 2021 Beginning Spinning
    17 Jun 2021 ACP Board meeting by Zoom
    6 Feb 2021 Introduction to Weaving
    14 Jan 2021 ACP Board Meeting
    28 Nov 2020 Masked Artisans Market
    26 Nov 2020 Photography for Online sales
    21 Nov 2020 Zigzag Weaving
    21 Nov 2020 Masked Artisans Market
    14 Nov 2020 Introduction to Weaving
    14 Nov 2020 Masked Artisans Market
    7 Nov 2020 Wire and Granite Tree
    7 Nov 2020 Masked Artisans Market
    3 Nov 2020 Felted Critters
    31 Oct 2020 Wet-Felted Vessel Class
    22 Oct 2020 Photography for Online sales
    13 Oct 2020 Felted Critters
    10 Oct 2020 Beginning Spinning
    24 Sep 2020 Photography for Online sales
    27 Aug 2020 Photography for Online sales
    17 Aug 2020 ACP COVID-19 update
    19 Mar 2020 ACP Board Meeting
    18 Mar 2020 Kids March Break Weaving
    1 Mar 2020 Loom Dressing Tutorial - Change of Date
    13 Feb 2020 Triangular Shawl
    8 Feb 2020 Silk Paper Making Cards as Art
    1 Feb 2020 Zigzag Weaving
    8 Dec 2019 Refresher Course, Weaving
    8 Dec 2019 Natural Dyeing for Spinners and Weavers
    24 Nov 2019 Triangular Shawl
    2 Nov 2019 ARTISANity Show & Sale
    2 Nov 2019 Introduction to Weaving
    28 Oct 2019 ACP Annual General Meeting
    22 Oct 2019 Beginners Tatting
    19 Oct 2019 Zigzag Weaving
    17 Oct 2019 ACP Board Meeting
    10 Oct 2019 Eco-printing on Paper with Natural Dyes
    6 Oct 2019 Beginners Spinning
    25 Sep 2019 Needle-felted Bauble Necklace
    21 Aug 2019 Felting for Teens in AUGUST 21
    15 Aug 2019 Call for Entry "ARTISANity"
    17 Jul 2019 Felting for Teens in July
    20 Jun 2019 ACP Board Meeting
    8 Jun 2019 Rag Weaving for an Adult Beginner
    11 May 2019 “NEXT STEPS IN WEAVING” Topic: Block Weaves
    11 May 2019 Spring ARTISANity Show & Sale
    28 Apr 2019 2019 Dye Classes Indigo Parent & Child
    27 Apr 2019 Indigo Scrunch and Roll
    25 Apr 2019 Dye with Indigo

    Visit us: 

    Monday - Friday: 10:00am - 4:00pm

    Saturdays:  10:00am - 1:00pm

    Sundays:  Closed

    360 George St N, Unit #3, Peterborough Square

    Peterborough, ON   K9H 7E7

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    The Artisans Centre Peterborough respectfully acknowledges that

    our centre is located on Treaty 20 Michi Saagiig territory and is in the traditional territory of the Michi Saagiig and Chippewa Nations, collectively known as the Williams Treaties First Nations.   

    Meegwetch!


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