FIBER ARTS

Fiber Art Classes

    • 24 Sep 2025
    • 15 Oct 2025
    • 4 sessions
    • CREATE Community Studios, 70B Beekman St, Saratoga Springs
    • 8
    Register


    Introduction to decorative yarn arts

    taught by Alice Kaplan

    Participants will explore creative possibilities for expression using yarn. They will learn and practice several basic techniques for creating works out of yarn, including knit, crochet, needlepoint, and rug hooking.

    Participants will design and create an individual project to take home. Participants will also create a collective artwork project in class which will be donated to benefit a local non-profit organization. 

    All materials and tools will be provided for the class.  All skill levels encouraged to register.

    4 session class, Wednesday, September 24 & October 1, Monday, October 6, Wednesday, October 15, 2025 6:00-9:00 PM  

    $195 member/$231 non-member


    Price breakdown:

    $180 member/$216 non-member plus $15 material fee



    akaplanstudio.com

    A Kaplan Studio (on Facebook)

    • 27 Oct 2025
    • 3 Nov 2025
    • 2 sessions
    • CREATE Community Studios, 70B Beekman St, Saratoga Springs
    • 6
    Register

    Make your own crossbody bag

    taught by Susan Sofia-McIntyre


    Create your own stylish crossbody bag while adding your unique flair! This guided, step-by-step class includes everything you need — from the pattern to all the materials — so you can focus on sewing and customizing your bag.

    2 session class, Monday, October 27-November 3, 2025 1:00-4:00 PM  

    $120 member/$138 non-member


    Price breakdown:

    $90 member/$108 non-member plus $30 material fee



    https://www.susansofiadevelopment.com/

    @susan_sofia_development

    • 5 Nov 2025
    • 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    • CREATE Community Studios, 70B Beekman St, Saratoga Springs
    • 6
    Register



    From Block to Bag: Fabric Printing Workshop

    taught by Emily Bookmiller


    Turn ordinary fabric into extraordinary art in this hands-on block printing workshop. You’ll sketch your own design, learn how to carve it into a linoleum block, ink it up, and print directly onto a fabric bag and wallet.


    Along the way, you’ll discover tips and tricks for crisp, vibrant prints — and leave with two beautiful, functional pieces that show off your personal style. Perfect to use every day or give away as a thoughtful gift. 


    All skill levels welcome. All materials included.

    1 session class, Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 6:00-9:00 PM

    $60 member/$69 non-member

    Price breakdown:

    $45 member/$54 non-member plus $15 material fee


    • 24 Nov 2025
    • 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    • CREATE Community Studios, 70B Beekman St, Saratoga Springs
    • 8
    Register


    Stitched Memories: Embroidering on Photographs

    taught by Megan Stacey

    Immerse yourself in a truly unique and nostalgic creative experience with our "Stitched Memories" workshop, where you'll learn the art of embroidering on photographs. Combining the timeless charm of embroidery with the sentimental power of photography, this workshop offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to transform your favorite images into exquisite works of art.

    Students are encouraged to bring their own photographs to the workshop, whether they're cherished family snapshots, scenic landscapes, or artistic compositions.

    All materials and tools will be provided for the class.  

    1 session class, Monday, November 24th, 2025 6:00-9:00 PM  

    $55 member/$64 non-member


    Price breakdown:

    $45 member/$54 non-member plus $10 material fee


    • 26 Nov 2025
    • 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    • CREATE Community Studios, 70B Beekman St, Saratoga Springs
    • 8
    Register


    Heirloom embroidered and beaded ornaments

    taught by Megan Stacey


    Come enjoy a cozy evening learning how to make heirloom embroidered and beaded ornaments! This beginner-friendly class is perfect for anyone—from those who’ve never touched a needle to crafters looking to add extra finesse to their annual holiday projects. You’ll be guided step-by-step as we create beautiful hand-stitched ornaments using felt, embroidery floss, and shimmering beads. We’ll cover basic embroidery stitches and simple beading techniques, so you’ll leave with a finished ornament and the confidence to keep creating at home.

    All materials and tools will be provided for the class.  

    1 session class, Wednesday, November 26th, 2025 6:00-9:00 PM  

    $55 member/$64 non-member


    Price breakdown:

    $45 member/$54 non-member plus $10 material fee



Saratoga Arts

320 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
p. 518.584.4132
Office hours: Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm


Saratoga Arts' programs are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.  

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