Carol Leigh Brack-Kaiser
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GENERAL INFORMATION Hillcreek Fiber Studio is located three miles south of the Columbia, Missouri city limits amidst pastures bordering the Little Bonne Femme Creek in sight of Rock Bridge State Park. Workshops are held at the Studio, and most are scheduled as two-day weekend sessions. Others are three- or four-day weekend sessions or five & 1/2 -day week-long sessions. T W O - D A Y W E E K E N D W O R K S H O P S Beginning Spinning Spinning Designer Yarns Spinning Special Fibers Dyeing with Missouri Dye Plants Dyeing with Ancient Dyes-the common ones Dyeing with Ancient Dyes-the lesser known ones Continuous Strand Weaving on Triangles, Squares and Rectangles Revised 10/15/07 Children's Fiber Experience T H R E E - D A Y W O R K S H O P S Continuous Strand Weaving on Triangles, Squares, and Rectangles F O U R - D A Y W O R K S H O P S Introduction to 4-Shaft Weaving Navajo Weaving Tartan Weaving Traditional Colonial Weaves Carol Leigh Brack-Kaiser W E E K - L O N G W O R K S H O P S Owner/Instructor Advanced Navajo Weaving Fiber Furlough I 7001 South Hill Creek Road Fiber Furlough II Columbia, MO 65203 Equipment, Tools, Books and Supplies are available 1-800-TRI-WEAV (874-9328) through Hillcreek Fiber Studio for all the above subjects. www.HillcreekFiberStudio.com Bed and Breakfast is available at Hillcreek Fiber Studio for out-of-town students. Hillcreek Fiber Studio is a division of SHUTTLE Transportation between Hillcreek Fiber Carol Leigh's Specialties Studio and the Kansas City or St. Louis airports can be arranged through Mo-X. MEET THE INSTRUCTOR Carol Leigh's Specialties has specialized in custom spinning, weaving and nature-dyeing since 1982. Hillcreek Fiber Studio, a division of CLS, has been offering weekend and week-long workshops in the listed subjects since 1986. Instructor Carol Leigh Brack-Kaiser has been spinning, weaving and nature-dyeing since 1979-1980. TUITION AND FEES/REGISTRATION She has studied with many nationally known fiber artists in spinning, dyeing, weaving and felting, W o r k s h o p T u i t i o n M a t e r i a l F e e s are listed with each workshop. (See including Bette Hochberg, Paula Simmons, Michelle Two-days ----------------------------------------$130 opposite side of this page) Wipplinger, Jim Liles, Noel Bennett, Sarah Natani, Three-days --------------------------------------$185 B e d a n d B r e a k f a s t Constance LaLena, Nancy Searles, Clotilde Barrett, Four-days ----------------------------------------$240 Cost is $45 per night, $15 extra for second member of Karen Selk, Norman Kennedy, and John Marshall. Five & 1/2 days---------------------------------$325 same family staying in same double bed, $30/night Private-------------------------------------- $25/hour Carol Leigh has completed her Master of Science in for campers. A full hot breakfast is served each Textiles at the University of Missouri, Columbia, her All tuition fees include hot home made lunches every morning. day. Workshops featuring Guest Instructors require research being in historic and contemporary dyes and additional tuition. L o o m s a n d w h e e l s m a y b e r e n t e d for up to three dyeing in the Missouri Ozark region. months, when not needed for workshops, at the rate of E q u i p m e n t R e n t a l f o r C l a s s e s ( p e r W o r k s h o p ) 10% of the retail price per month. At the end of the 3 Carol Leigh has been recognized and featured in Triangle Looms -------------------------------- $20 months, all rent may be applied toward purchase of numerous journals, UM-C Extension videos, and TV Navajo Looms ---------------------------------- $20 equipment. Spinning wheels -------------------------------- $25 programs. Dye research articles authored by her have D i s c o u n t 10 percent off tuition if 4 or more been published in the Missouri Folk Lore Journal, Table looms ------------------------------------- $25 Floor Looms ------------------------------------ $40 workshop registrations are made at the same time, or Missouri Conservationist, and Powder Horn News. if enrolled in both Fiber Furloughs I and II. Carol Leigh has been awarded Fiber Arts Promoter of Rental fees may be applied toward the purchase of the For the latest information and schedules, go to the Year at the World Sheep Festival, Bethel, MO. item rented. Any of the above equipment purchased during a workshop receive a $50 discount. www.HillcreekFiberStudio.com and click on the “Workshops” link, or call 1-800-TRI-WEAV. Carol Leigh has produced, in cooperation with WORKSHOP HOURS Victorian Videos, the workshop video Triangle Frame Workshops are scheduled 10:00 to 5:00 p.m. the first T O R E G I S T E R Loom Weaving Magic for Shawls, Blankets, Jackets & day of each session and 9:00 to 4:00 p.m. the last day, Please call the above number, or fill out the attached form and send fifty percent (50%) of tuition to reserve space in More, and has published the booklet “Celtic Mist” to allow travel time before and after workshops. Other each workshop. Balance of fees is due at the workshop. Hooded Jacket Pattern for the Triangle Frame Loom. days on longer workshops are scheduled 9:00 a.m. to Pre-registration fees are refundable or may be credited to 5:00 p.m. Week-long workshops start 3 p.m. Sunday another class if the workshop is canceled or if at least a with a potluck dinner. Carol Leigh has taught Textiles 101 at Stephens seven-day notice of cancellation is given by the student. College, workshops in Continuous Strand Weaving PRE-REGISTRATION FORM and in Natural Dyeing at Campbell Folk School, Send to: Hillcreel Fiber Studio /@LD »»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»1GNMD»»»»Ö»»»»Ö»»»»»»%@SD»»»»»»»»» 7001 S Hill Creek Rd University Art Departments, Weaving and Fiber Arts " C C QDR R »»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»$ HSXÑ4 S@SDÑ; HO »»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»» »»»»»» Columbia, MO 65203 conferences, and for guilds around the country. ' HA DQ HMSDQDR SÑDW O DQHDMB D»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»» % @ S D R 8 N Q J R G N O R 5 T H S H N M 3 D M S . @ S D Q H @ K R # D C å # 5 0 5 " - She has studied Navajo weaving on Reservation, and Kilim and Pile Carpet Weaving in Turkey. She offers a Multi-Media Presentation "A Taste of Turkey, A Travelogue" (complete with a whirling dervish ceremony) for guilds and conferences. 5 0 5 " - 1 3 & 3 & ( * 4 5 3 " 5 * 0 / - DR R %HR B NT MS Ö Ö ( 3 " /% 5 0 5 " - %T D Contact at 1-800- (874-9328) or e-mail Carol Leigh à * E X N T V H R G S N O @ X A X $ Q D C H S $ @ Q C à . @ R S D Q $ @ Q C u - DR R %DO NR HS Ö her at [email protected] to 7 H R @ u % HR B N U D Q â O K D @ R D B N L O K D S D A D K N V râ # @ K @ M B D % T D arrange a workshop or multi-media presentation for M asterC ard V isa D iscover : Card # __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ your guild or conference. E x p i r a t i o n D a t e : __ __ / __ __; Signature ___________________________________________ HILLCREEK FIBER STUDIO WORKSHOP DESCRIPTIONS B e g i n n i n g S p i n n i n g C o n t i n u o u s S t r a n d W e a v i n g o n T r i a n g l e , S q u a r e , a n d F i b e r F u r l o u g h s I a n d I I Create your own yarns from scratch. Learn R e c t a n g l e L o o m s wool preparation: washing, moth-proofing, Simple, unique technique for Week-long fiber escapes to relax, share and carding techniques. Spin wool on drop weaving triangular and other the company of others with common spindle, Navajo spindle and traditional shapes from one continuous interests, and immerse yourself in spinning wheel. Ashford, Louet and ball of yarn! The warp and the exploring fibers. These workshops are Schacht wheels are available for rent or weft are the same thread. designed to meet the students' interests purchase. Hand cards, niddy noddys, There's no need to warp, or dress, the loom before and needs. Class meets Sunday afternoon for pot luck ballwinders, swifts, drop spindles, Navajo spindles, weaving! It's EASY. Complete a shawl in one weekend. dinner and to plan and organize the week based on the mothproofing, yarn blockers and fibers will be used in Great to show off handspun or specialty yarn. This students' interests. Choose whatever or as many projects class. Materials fee: $20.00. Spinning wheel rental: Workshop may be taken as a two or three day class to as you would like to learn that we can fit into one week. $25.00, may be applied toward purchase. allow more time to go beyond a basic shawl and weave Receive 10 percent discount in tuition and B&B for structure.