Looking for a class? Fiber artist Melissa Yoder Ricks of Wild Hare Fiber Studio leads workshops and retreats throughout the year on spinning, felting, weaving, knitting and other fiber arts. 

For more information about scheduling a workshop or retreat for your shop or organization, contact Melissa at melissa@wildharefiber.com.   Small classes may also be scheduled for the studio in Front Royal.

Recent teaching venues:

New York Sheep & Wool Festival, Rhinebeck NY 2016

John C Campbell Folk School, May 2014

Carolina Fiber Festival, April 2014, 2016

Pittsburgh Knit Crochet, March 2014, 2015

SAFF (Southeastern Animal Fiber Fair), October 2012, 13, 14, 15, 16

SpinQuest Creative Spinning Retreat, 2013, 2014

Maryland Sheep & Wool Festival, May 2013

Fantasy Fiber Arts Cruise to the Bahamas, July 2013 

Friends & Fiberworks Summer & Winter Retreats 2012,13

Intermediate Spinning Class, Doghouse Yarn Shop, April 2013

Spinning Retreat at Graves Mountain Lodge, November 2012

Creative Spinning Retreat, Freehaven Farm, Simpsonville SC, Apr. 2012

Various Classes, Uniquities Yarn Shop, Vienna VA