Those of you who follow us on Instagram, or keep a close eye on the shop going-ons, know that Sharon has been on a bit of a Shibori and Indigo kick lately. Dare we say, she’s a bit…obsessed? It’s okay, cause we’re fueling her obsession by asking her ten thousand questions about indigo, encouraging her […]
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LEVEL 2: Shibori Inspired Neck Wrap
This shibori inspired neckwrap was inspired by a scarf Melissa Arnold made years ago and was given to me by my daughter. I wanted to create something that gave the illusion of a shibori dyed[…]
Guest Instructors
In addition to our staff of well known resident instructors, we are proud to host several workshops each year by locally and world-renowned fiber and dyeing artists. Tetyana Vernon Tetyana Vernon has been teaching workshops at The Tin Thimble since 2016 and continues to teach students beautiful wet, Nuno and dry felting techniques. You can […]
Inside the Creative Workroom: Lisa Classon
Hello everyone! It’s Hannah writing to you today. Do you know my sister, Lisa? Spinning, dyeing and felting extraordinaire and instructor of fantastic classes like the bucket bag, indigo dyeing and the window scarf (to name a few)! She’s been working on getting her workroom clean and organized for months (it’s amazing how long that process […]
Month on Instagram: July 2015
What did we do this month? The lovely Melissa Arnold came to visit and taught her indigo workshop, which proved to have gorgeous results. Petunia the shop cat started to come by almost every day, and now spends the entire day with us when she visits. We had such a fun day with Marie Clark of Permanent […]
Reverence for the Vat
It is always a lovely, heart warming experience to have Melissa Arnold in the classroom. This past weekend, she shared her love of the Indigo Vat with us. It was such a privilege for me (Emma) to get to spend two days preparing the vats wit…