classes - Flying Goat Farm

reinventing: pivot to distancing

by Lisa Check | Mar 30, 2020 | classes

So we are starting week 3 of self quarantine/social distancing and it is weird. It has turned our home upside down. While I spend my time at home, working in my studio. Having DH home all the time changes my way of life. I now have to make more meals. I feel like I...

even I take classes

by Lisa Check | Feb 14, 2020 | classes

I do. I love to learn new things. And I’ve really wanted to learn about the brioche stitch from an expert in person. And so I took a 2 color Brioche in the round a while ago. And then I was able to make the time to go to the next step: 2 color Brioche knit flat...

Fun was had by all

by Lisa Check | Feb 10, 2020 | classes, Yarn

We had a full weekend of workshops. And each student made great yarn or adorable chicks. Dawn and I are not always the best at remembering to take photos. Here are some from my Dye your Socks workshop. I have another one of these workshops coming up March 7th. Click...

new classes scheduled

by Lisa Check | Jan 4, 2020 | classes, Dyeing

It’s a new year and it’s the time when I think about what I want to learn. It is the time of year, when the fiber festivals are all done and I have more time to devote to teaching you a new skill, such as dyeing, knitting, spinning or weaving. Hand Dyed...

what do you want to learn?

by Gusman | Dec 30, 2019 | classes

The new year is upon us. For me that means that I’ve been using this last couple of weeks as a time of reflection about last year and what I want my life to be in the new year. It is a time to think about what new ideas and creations I want to bring into my...

Studying Color

by Lisa Check | Jul 18, 2013 | classes, color

“Can you teach me about color?” That’s what many people say to me. I love your colors. I just never know what to choose. A few years ago, when I taught dyeing, I just assumed that people would know what colors they liked and would be able to choose...