TWO SISTERS MILL & MERCANTILE
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We will be closed Sunday, April 12 - Friday April 17, 2026 for inventory.
Events & Workshops
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Stay tuned for more classes!
To register, call the shop, email us, or stop by!
Payment due at registration.
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Refund Policy: If we have to cancel the class for any reason, you're refunded 100%. If you cancel up to two weeks before the class you're also refunded 100%. If you cancel within the two week time frame, you're refunded 100% IF there's a waiting list and your slot is filled successfully. If there's no waiting list we will refund 50%. This is so we can pay the instructor at least a percentage of the slot for those who do come to the class.
Thank you for understanding.
WINTER LANDSCAPE - NEEDLE FELTING
with Kathy Giroux
RESCHEDULED - NOW SATURDAY, APRIL 4
10:00 – 2:00
$80.00, includes materials
Min 4 Max 6 - One slot left!
Learn needle felting or hone your needle felting skills by creating a winter landscape with master landscape needle felter Kathy Giroux. No experience necessary but great for those who already enjoy this craft. Needles, foam, fabric, and fiber provided.
Let's Knit a Ribbed, No Purl Scarf for Beginners
with Monica Case
Saturday, April 25
10:00 - 2:00
$80, includes 3 skeins of yarns, knitting needles, point protectors, and embroidery needle.
Participants will learn to
1. Cast on with long tail cast on
2. Knit stitch
3. Slip stitch as if to purl (precursor to purl stitch)
4. Integrate a new skein into a projet
5. Cast off
6. Tie in ends
7. Add fringe
NEEDLE FELTING
Frogs-N-Toads
with Sue Taylor
Sunday, April 26, 1:00 – 4:00
$90.00, includes materials
Minimum # of participants: 3
Maximum # of participants: 6
Minimum age is 10 years old.
Learn to needle felt or hone your felting skills, build body parts and sculpt a frog or toad!
KNITTING REPAIR
with Max Wright
Saturday, May 2, 1:00 – 1:00/2:00
$50
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Maximum # of participants: 5
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Instruction in diagnosing and repairing damaged knitted garments. Discussion of basic techniques and hand-on assistance repairing specific items that are brought in by participants. When registering for the class, please let us know what item you will be bringing in to be repaired and what repair is needed.
WET AND NEEDLE FELTING
Ouch! Ouch! Where’s the Potholder?
with Sue Taylor
RESCHEDULED: NOW SUNDAY MAY 3
$120.00, includes materials
Minimum # of participants: 3
Maximum # of participants: 6
This class is for adults.
Learn or hone two skills in this class! First, you will wet felt a piece of fabric big enough for two potholders. Then, you’ll embellish one potholder with a needle felted design.
TIME TO WEAVE - exploring the many facets of weaving - no experience necessary!
with Susan Snider
Sunday, May 9, 2026. 10:00 – 2:00
$165.00
Great class for beginning weavers!
​Minimum age: 16
In our busy lives, making time to weave can be a challenge. In this class, projects that can be woven in short periods of time will be explored and demonstrated. Using a simple frame loom and other “unique weaving frames” you will create a piece which expresses an idea, thought, memory, or inspiration. Basic tapestry and weaving techniques and how to use them to express an idea will be taught.
WATER REFLECTIONS LANDSCAPE – NEEDLE FELTING
with Kathy Giroux
Saturday May 16
10:00 – 2:00
$80.00, includes materials
Min 4 Max 6 - THIS HAS 1 SLOT LEFT,
MUST HAVE SOME EXPERIENCE IN FELTING (FILLED FOR
BEGINNERS)
Learn needle felting or hone your needle felting skills by creating a landscape that has a water reflection element incorporated into it. Given by master landscape needle felter Kathy Giroux. No experience necessary but also great for those who already enjoy this craft. Needles, foam, fabric, and fiber provided.
NEEDLEFELTING
What’s a Brooch?
with Sue Taylor
Sunday, May 24, 10:00 – 12:30
$50.00, includes materials
Minimum # of participants: 3
Maximum # of participants: 8
Minimum age is 10 years old.
Design and needle felt a small (2” x 2”) pin to gussy up your outfit. Is there a symbol that you’re fond of? Or do you just want to show people how much you love beets? Come with an idea that you would like to needle felt onto a premade backing.
WET FELTING WITH RESIST
No, This Bowl is Not for Ramen Noodles
with Sue Taylor
Date: Sunday, May 31
Time: Noon – 4:00
Cost: $115.00, includes materials
Minimum # of participants: 3
Maximum # of participants: 6
This class is for adults.
For this wet felting project, you will work with a resist to make a bowl you can use for anything – except food!
3D SCULPTURE – NEEDLE FELTING
with Kathy Giroux
Saturday June 20
10:00 – 4:00
$120.00, includes materials
Min 4 Max 6
Join Kathy Giroux and learn how to build and sculpt a figure from just wool and a felting needle. This class is also great for those experienced in needle felting – the limits are endless as to what you can create!
WET FELTING
Where’s My Package?
with Sue Taylor
Sunday, June 7, 10:00 – 2:00
$145.00, includes materials
Minimum # of participants: 3
Maximum # of participants: 6
This class is for adults.
Learn to wet felt by creating a jazzy house number to be displayed prominently outside so there are no mix-ups in your deliveries!
RIGID HEDDLE WEAVING FOR BEGINNERS
with Susan Snider
Sunday, July 12
10:00 – 4:00
$200.00
Min 2 Max 6
Minimum age: 16
Rigid heddle weaving is a great way to be introduced to the world of weaving. In this workshop, we will dress the loom, learn numerous weaving techniques, and explore color, texture, and designs. Everyone goes home with their sample.
INTRODUCTION TO ACID DYES
with Susan Snider
Sunday, August 23, 10:00 – 4:00
$200.00 + $45 materials fee
Minimum Age 16
This workshop will explore the use of environmentally friendly acid dyes from Greener Shades. Acid dyes are used for protein fibers such as wool and silk. We will learn how to mix a dye solution, achieve various shades of a color, mix colors, and dye a variegated or ombre yarn. Yarns and dyes included. Students are welcome to bring their own yarn or fabric.
FALL LANDSCAPE –
NEEDLE FELTING
with Kathy Giroux
Saturday September 12
10:00 – 2:00
$80.00, includes materials
Min 4 Max 6
Learn needle felting or hone your needle felting skills by creating a fall landscape with master landscape needle felter Kathy Giroux. No experience necessary but great for those who already enjoy this craft. Needles, foam, fabric, and fiber provided.
NEW CLASS OFFERING!
CLOTHING EMBELLISHMENT WITH FELT AND THREAD
with Kathy Giroux
Saturday October 17
10:00 – 3:00
$100.00, includes materials
Min 4 Max 6
Needlefelt motifs and sew onto your wool clothing – hats, vests, sweaters, bags, boots, slippers, etc. Using basic felting and embroidery skills you can transform a mundane piece of clothing you own into a show-stopper!
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ON-GOING CLASSES BY APPOINTMENT
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One:one spinning lessons with Tamra Higgins
One:one beginning crochet lessons with Tamra Higgins
One:one knitting lessons available with our knitting instructors.
For more information or to register, email us at 2sistersvermont@gmail.com
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And don't forget the online knitting and crochet classes with Sarah-Margaret!
Click here to learn more!
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The best way to learn about and sign up for our classes is to join our email list.
We send upcoming classes to our email list first, which usually fills the classes.
To sign up, email us at 2sistersvermont@gmail.com. And make sure you add us
to your contact list so that our messages don't go to spam.
We send out emails on a
limited basis and promise not to barrage you with messages!
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Have an idea for a class or would like to schedule a group lesson? Let us know!
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