OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY
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In-person classes are currently on hold in response to COVID-19. Please visit our remote activities webpage for current opportunities.
The Craft Center has an assortment of sewing machines, tools, irons and ironing boards available for members with sewing experience to use. In addition, there is a fully functional screen printing studio, including: a t-shirt printing press, a light box, screen washout sink, and a screen reclamation tank.
Sewing Studio Policies Sewing User Agreement
Printmaking & Screenprinting Studio Policies Screen Printing & Printmaking User Agreement
Schedule: TBD
Fee: Free
Length: 30 minutes
Course: FBR-0
Instructor: Carrie Marean-Reardon
This class is required for all new and returning members who are not registered in a sewing class. This orientation is for Experienced Machine Sewers. Orientations are good for one academic year with continuous membership. Pre-Registration Required.
Schedule: TBD
Fee: Free
Length: 30 minutes
Course: FBR-1
Instructor: TBD
This class is required for all new and returning members who are not registered in a silkscreen class, but are experienced screen printers. Orientations are good for one academic year with continuous membership. Prior Experience & Pre-Registration required.
Schedule: TBD
Fee: $55
Length: 2.5 hours
Course: FBR-33
Instructor: Carrie Marean-Reardon
Learn your way around a sewing machine, simple commercial patterns, and other sewing basics while making a simple project of your choosing.
Please note: first class includes a field trip to JoAnn Fabrics for students to purchase materials for their projects.
Schedule: TBD
Fee: $55
Length: 2.5 hours
Course: FBR-39
Instructor: Eileen Kerby
Learn your way around a sewing machine, simple commercial patterns, and other sewing basics. First day of class includes a field trip to JoAnn Fabrics for students to purchase materials for their chosen project under the guidance of their instructor.
Schedule: TBD
Fee: $60
Length: 2.5 hours
Course: FBR-35
Instructor: Kirsten Rana Gunderson
Learn the ancient craft of handweaving, creating a beautiful scarf or tea towel on one of our many table looms. Students will learn to wind a warp, read a pattern, sley a loom and weave off a project.Attendance at first three class sessions is mandatory; integral training and start up information is presented. Anticipate $5-12 materials cost for yarn, depending upon materials a project.
Schedule: TBD
Fee: $70
Length: 2.5 hours
Course: FBR-34
Instructor: TBD
In this class, learn the various stages of silk screening to enable you to print t-shirts and paper art prints of your own design. Bring a notepad or sketchbook for notes.
Schedule: TBD
Fee: $40 for members & $52 for non-members
Length: 4 hours
Course: Rachel Kirby
Instructor: Rachel Kirby
Come make a basket with long time Craft Center instructor Rachel Kirby! All materials are provided.
Schedule: TBD
Fee: $70 for members & $82 for non-members
Length: 8 hours over 2 days
Course: FBR-36
Instructor: Karen Illman Miller
Learn the ancient technique of Indigo Dying! Karen Illman Miller will take you through the process step by step in this two-day intensive workshop.
Schedule: TBD
Fee: $30 for members & $42 for non-members
Length: 4 hours
Course: FBR-37
Instructor: Heather Fjord
Socks got holes? Blown out the knees in your favorite jeans? Worn through the elbows of your most reliable wool sweater? Don’t toss them! In a world of fast-fashion and Amazon Prime, mending is both an art and a bold act of rebellion— transforming us from consumers to contributors. Learn to repair your clothes and lengthen the life of your wearable wares! In this 4-hour workshop, we will learn basic visible hand and machine mending skills for patching, darning, seam-ripping and repairing, buttons, zippers and more! Bring your own clothes that need fixing or come and learn while helping others fix theirs! Mending supplies provided. Show up with hole-y clothes and go home with a one-of-a-kind, handmade demonstration of your resourcefulness and handiwork.