Fiber Arts
We're Celebrating Volunteer Appreciation Month! This Event is for BARN Volunteers Only.
Volunteer Appreciation: Teaching Your Craft
Learn how to turn your expertise into an inspirational education opportunity for students!
Meeting Times
- Fri, 4/25/2025 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Fri, 4/25/2025
Closed
About
Making things gives you joy, and you've reached a happy level of expertise. Bravo! If you want to pass that on to others, but are unsure where to start, this is the class for you.
You've taken lots of classes by now, so you know that effective teaching requires more than just knowing how to do something. Learn how to organize your information and plan ahead so that your students come away inspired, encouraged, and sharing your joy.
BARN Policies
- View BARN's Cancellation and Refund Policy.
- Tuition Assistance is available. Fill out the application before registering.
- BARN is committed to accessibility. We try to make accommodations when requested; the earlier you contact us, the more likely we can help. Fill out the Accommodation Request Form before any class for which you require an accommodation. Email accessibility@bainbridgebarn.org if you have any questions.
- Sensory Statement: Makerspaces like BARN can be noisy and cluttered, smell strongly, and have bright or flickering lights. BARN is not an allergen-free facility. If you have concerns, please email info@bainbridgebarn.org.
Instructors or Guides
Laurel Sprigg
Laurel Sprigg brings 30 years of experience running a premier, high-end residential drapery workroom in San Francisco. She has collaborated with many top designers over the years to create beautiful and durable window treatments in fine houses in California, Idaho, Colorado, Oregon, and Hawaii. Known for the best quality sewing, Laurel has made all kinds of curtains, shades, bed covers, pillows, table covers, and slip covers. She has written articles for Threads magazine on pillows and slip covers and has taught textile history and textile applications for interiors for the University of California at Berkeley Extension Interior Design and Architecture Program. She has lectured for the San Francisco Design Center, Academy of Art College, and the College of Alameda Design and Merchandising Program.
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