Learn authentic Latvian textile traditions through hands-on courses designed for all skill levels
Master the two-color knitting techniques that define traditional Latvian mittens. Over 8 weeks, you'll learn to read authentic historical patterns, understand regional variations from Latgale to Vidzeme, and customize designs for your own hand measurements. We cover pattern adaptation, colorwork fundamentals, and proper blocking methods.
Learn moreNever picked up knitting needles before? This 6-week foundation course teaches you everything from selecting the right needle size to casting on, basic stitches (knit, purl, ribbing), and finishing your first project. You'll work through tension control exercises and learn how to read simple patterns so you can troubleshoot mistakes independently.
Learn moreNot all wool is created equal. This practical 4-week workshop teaches you to identify fiber quality, understand yarn weight and ply structure, and match materials to projects. We explore traditional Latvian wool breeds, sustainable sourcing practices, and proper care techniques that keep handmade pieces beautiful for decades.
Learn moreComplement your fiber arts practice with essential hand and machine sewing skills. Over 5 weeks, you'll master running stitches, backstitch, seam finishes, buttonholes, and simple garment assembly. Perfect for finishing knitted pieces, creating textile accessories, or starting a completely new craft path.
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