#HandsOnHistory Family Demonstration

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#HandsOnHistory Family Demonstration

Wool Felting with Lizabeth Doty October 6, 2024 · 1 to 4 p.m. Carriage Barn Free At #HandsOnHistory Family Demonstrations, local experts and skilled tradespeople will discuss textile-related topics...

America/New_York

Oct 6, 2024 1:00 PM

Oct 6, 2024 4:00 PM

152 Main Street

Ridgefield

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Katie Burton

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History & Culture

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Wool Felting with Lizabeth Doty

October 6, 2024 · 1 to 4 p.m.

Carriage Barn

Free

At #HandsOnHistory Family Demonstrations, local experts and skilled tradespeople will discuss textile-related topics such as 18th-century weaving, flax processing, Native American textiles, weaving in contemporary art, sheep rearing, and natural dye-making.

Lizabeth Doty, a professional educator for over 55 years, has taught some of her hobbies, calligraphy and knitting, to students of all ages. On Sunday, October 6, along with describing the felting process and entertaining questions, she will be demonstrating the art of using thrums in the knitting and felting of mittens.

Family Demonstrations are FREE for all visitors as part of free site admission on Sundays from October 6 through November 3.

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