Design Options: Saturday, June 7, 2025 10am–4pm On-site Sister Eliza Jeffers (1868-1955) produced a number of hooked rugs at the
Saturday, June 14, 2025 1pm-4pm Eastern Fiber artist, New Gloucester resident, sheep farmer, and friend of Shaker Village, Betsey Leslie
Friday, June 20, 2025 9am-4pm Punch needle is a traditional craft that’s been around since the 15th century. Initially known
Friday, July 11, 2025 10am-4pm This workshop will teach you the techniques of wet felting and needle felting, added with
Saturday, July 12, 2025 10am-12pm This is a beginners workshop that will teach you the basic skills needed for preparing
Saturday, July 12, 2025 10am-12pm The Cobbler Shop was built by the Shakers in the 1790s. Shoemakers custom made footwear
Saturday, July 12, 2025 1pm-3pm A beginners workshop on using a spinning wheel to turn fiber into yarn with local
Friday, July 18, 2025 10am-3pm This workshop is for all levels of fiber artists. Beginners welcome. We will be wet
Thursday, July 31, 2025 10am-4pm This rug weaving class will teach the basics of using a peg loom from artists
Saturday, August 2, 2025 10am–3pm One of the earliest industries of the Sabbathday Lake Shaker Sisters was textile production. The
Saturday, August 2, 2025 10am-3pm This workshop with local instructor and fiber artist Betsey Leslie will be a combination of
Saturday, September 6, 2025 10am-4pm This rug weaving class will teach the basics of using a peg loom from artists
