Shepherd’s Cross teaches fiber arts classes year-round. Learn a new skill and take home a finished project. Registration for each class is required. Information and registration forms can be found at: https://shepherdscross.com/fiber-arts-classes.html or call 918-342-5911.

Navajo Weaving – Aug 4-6
Learn how to weave in the Navajo tradition.

Class fee is $299; loom rental is $100 or get instructions to build your own

Washing Fiber Class – Aug 13 – 8:30am
Learn how to wash wool, alpaca, or other fiber in this 3-hour class. Take home one pound of washed fiber.

Class fee is $45; all materials included.

Hand Dyeing Wool & Other Fiber – Aug 13 – 10:30am-2pm
Learn how to hand dye wool, alpaca, or other fiber in this half-day class. Each participant will take home dyed yarn and fiber.

Class fee is $59; all materials included.

Wet Felting Class – Aug 13 – 1pm
Take home at least 3 finished projects in this 3-hour class. Learn how to make felt from wool using soap and water.

Class fee is $45; all materials included.

Pick & Card Wool Class – Aug 14 – 8:30am
Learn how to pick, card, and comb wool, alpaca, angora or other fibers in this 3-hour class. Take home finished punis, rolags, and batts.

Class fee is $25; all materials included.

Drop Spindle Class – Aug 14 10am – noon or Aug 22 11:00-11:30
Learn to spin yarn on a drop spindle. Bring your own drop spindle or borrow one of ours. Take home your finished spun yarn.

Class fee is $29, all materials included. Class with take home kit is $45

Spinning Wheel Class – Aug 14 – 12:30pm
Learn to spin yarn on a spinning wheel in this 3-hour class. Bring your own spinning wheel or borrow one of ours. Take home your finished spun yarn.

Class fee is $39, all materials included, no extra cost for borrowing a spinning wheel.

Inkle Loom Weaving – Aug 15 – 8:30am
Learn to warp and weave on an inkle loom in this 3-hour class. Each participant will make and take home a sash and a bookmark.

Class fee is $49; all materials included.

Needle Felting Class – Aug 15 1pm-3pm or Aug 26 1:00-1:30pm
Learn how to make felt from wool using a needle. Take home at least 3 finished projects.

Class fee is $29; all materials included. Class with take home kit is $45.

Carding Class on Hand Carders & Drum Carder –Aug 21 or 25 – 3:00-3:30pm
Learn how to prepare fibers for spinning or felting, using hand carders and a drum carder. Take your finished rolags and batts home with you.

Class fee is $29; all materials included. Class with take home kit is $79.

Floor Loom Weaving – Aug 27-29
Students will warp and weave their projects on a harnessed floor loom. Each participant will make & take home a scarf or table runner and a trivet

Class fee is $259; all materials included.

Table Loom Weaving – Aug 27-28
Students will warp and weave their projects on a table loom. Each participant will make & take home a scarf or table runner and a trivet

Class fee is $159; all materials included.

Beginners Rigid Heddle Weaving: Mug Rugs – TBA
Learn how to warp and weave on a rigid heddle loom. Each participant will make and take home 4 finished mug rugs.

Class fee is $99; all materials included.

Rag Rug Weaving – TBA – 9am-noon or 1-5pm
Learn to weave on a pre-warped floor loom and take home a beautiful woven rag rug.

Class fee is $50, all materials included. Class participants decide on the length they prefer during class. A deposit of $20 is required.

Our classes go a degree farther, teaching history of fiber arts, use of practical technology and are augmented by hands on learning tools available in the Educational Farm Museum.

Shepherd’s Cross offers weaving and fiber arts classes year-round, on an individual or group basis. Shepherd’s Cross is an accredited Agritourism facility, an Oklahoma Museum Association member, Farmer’s Market Hub, and a Made in Oklahoma Company that processes local Animal Welfare Approved fiber (chemical free, hormone free, free range, all natural). Shepherd’s Cross hosts a mini wool mill, processing the wool from their own sheep raised on site.

Heart of the Shepherd is the non-profit organization (501-C3) that operates at the farm and establishes wool mills in remote, impoverished areas around the world. Heart of the Shepherd teaches Biblical references to the harvest, the animals, farming, and gardening.

Shepherd’s Cross Farm Store is open Tuesday through Saturday 8:30 – 5:30, year-round (closed some holidays).