Virtual Classes

MAFA Virtual takes pride in offering a variety of classes designed for all levels of experience and we have selected some of the finest fiber artists and instructors to be a part of this program. We are grateful for a partnership with LessonFace. Their support and technology skills make it possible for us to bring these wonderful classes and programs to you.

Follow this link to LessonFace to view our MAFA Virtual page and find all the information, dates and costs for classes and programs. We think you will be delighted!

Upcoming Classes and Lectures

PLEASE NOTE: All times are Eastern Time.

FREE LECTURES
Tues Jan 12 2027 at 7pm	Fazia Rizvi	An Online Workshop Support Group: a new kind of study group
CLASSES
Tues Oct 13 at 7PM	Deborah Jarchow	Clasped Warp and Clasped Weft Scarf WAITLIST
Thurs Oct 15 at 7PM	Jill Staubitz	Understanding and Designing Huck Lace ONLY 3 SPOTS LEFT
Wed Nov 4 at 7PM	Kim McKenna	Spin Smarter: Fine Tuning Your Yarn Making Skills ONLY 1 SPOT LEFT
Thurs Nov 12 at 7PM	Riley Kleve	Intro to Creative Mending: Needle Weaving
Tues Dec 1 at 7PM	Margery Erickson	Weave Motifs Using an Overshot Technique
Thurs Dec 10 at 7PM	Deborah Jarchow	Phoenix Top
Wed Jan 6, 2027 at 7PM	Laura Berlage	Bayeux Stitch Dragons, Wool Embroidery
Sat Jan 9 at 2PM	Gail Pilgrim	Planning, Preparing and Presenting the Perfect Kitchen Towel
Tues Feb 2 at 7PM	Sarah Boink	Small Looms, Wide Views: Weaving Landscape with Handspun Yarn
Thurs Feb 4 at 7PM	Jill Staubitz	Blending and Turning a Draft WAITLIST
Thurs Feb 11 at 7PM	Jill Staubitz	Blending and Turning a Draft WAITLIST
Sat Feb 13 at 2PM	Margaret Radcliffe	Fiber to Fabric: How the underlying fiber informs the knitted fabric
Mon Feb 15 at 7PM	Maryse Giroux	Create Pictograms in your pattern using sketchpad in Fiberworks for Windows
Thurs Feb 25 at 7PM	Sydney Sogol	Beyond Rectangles: Shaped Edges in Weaving
Tues Mar 9 at 7PM	Rima Day	Grow Indigo Plants and Dye Many Colors With Them
Wed Mar 17 at 7PM	Maryse Giroux	Designing a Twill Dish Towel Pattern in Fiberworks for Windows
Thurs Mar 25 at 7PM	Jill Staubitz	Introduction to Summer and Winter Four Shaft Fundamentals
Wed April 7 at 7PM	Maryse Giroux	Designing a Twill Dish Towel Pattern in Fiberworks for Mac
Tues April 20 at 7PM	Molly Elkind	Adventures in Paper Weaving
Thurs May 6 at 7PM	Lily Hope	Chilkat Beginnings: Thigh spinning Merino Wool with Alaskan Chilkat Weaver
Tues May 11 at 7PM	Deborah Jarchow	Even More Finishing Techniques for Handwovens
Thurs May 13 at 7PM	Deborah Jarchow	Joining Handwoven Panels

Have questions, or want to help on the MAFA Virtual committee? Email virtual@mafafiber.org.

ZOOM CODE OF CONDUCT
The MidAtlantic Fiber Association offers a safe and welcoming environment to listen, learn, and share ideas. To this end, we ask participants to not operate a motor vehicle while attending our meetings, classes, and events remotely via Zoom.