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Wet Felting Workshop: Fall Pumpkins

February 7, 2023

Learn how to use basic wet felting techniques to create a three-dimensional pumpkin, just in time for fall!. Fiber artist Kelly Coldren will show you how to create a resist when felting, which...
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A Look Back at 2021

A Look Back at 2021

December 21, 2021

What a whirlwind 2021 has been! Foxfire had a record year for attendance and engagement and we are looking forward to bringing you more great programming and content in 2022. Here are some...
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Twenty Years Later: The Story of a Veteran

Twenty Years Later: The Story of a Veteran

September 11, 2021

As we mark twenty years since the attacks on September 11, we look back at the conflicts that followed this tragic event in American history. In 2014, Foxfire student Thomas Fountain interviewed...
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Virtual Spin Along

May 21, 2021

Join us for an afternoon of crafting, led by resident artist and Village Weaver Sharon Grist. This event is a free, virtual opportunity to meet with other fiber artists. Bring your spinning,...
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Beginner Needle Felting

Beginner Needle Felting

May 6, 2021

Learn how to needle felt while making a darling decorative pumpkin! Fiber artist Kelly Coldren will lead you through the basic techniques of needle felting in this virtual workshop. You will be sent...
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Resist Wet Felting: Making a Bowl

Resist Wet Felting: Making a Bowl

April 8, 2021

Sit down (virtually!) with resident fiber artist Kelly Coldren and learn how to use basic wet felting techniques to create three-dimensional objects. She’ll show you how to create a resist...
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