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Share Your Skills
Do you love your hobby and want to share it with others? The Nome Schoolhouse is welcooming talented individuals to join our community of instructors. Bring your passion to our historic halls and help us create something new and wonderful together.
Share your skill with our community. Connect with us to get started! Contact Lacey@nomeschoolhouse.com
Heritage & Fiber Arts Weekend: Barn Quilt Retreat
Barn To Yarn Experience With Chris Armbrust
FRIDAY-SUNDAY JULY 24-26, 2026
Indulge in a transformative immersion into the world of fiber processing. This Barn to Yarn Experience takes you through every stage of the textile journey - from the animals in the pasture to the finished skein. Under the expert guidance of Chris Armbrust, owner of the Nome Schoolhouse, you’ll explore both home-based techniques and professional commercial processing in a small group setting.
Activities include hands-on learning about the animals, the mill, the barn, and the schoolhouse. Be part of the Barn To Yarn Experience! Register with our trusted partners WeTravel.
Beginner's Flock Needle Felting Retreat With Tammy Jordan
Knitting Beyond The Basics: Expanding your Knitting Techniques
Long Leaf Pine Needle Basket Weaving with Carrie Schneider
Long Leaf Pine Needle Basket Weaving with Carrie Schneider
Barn To Yarn Experience With Chris Armbrust
SUNDAY-TUESDAY AUGUST 23-25, 2026
Indulge in a transformative immersion into the world of fiber processing. This Barn to Yarn Experience takes you through every stage of the textile journey - from the animals in the pasture to the finished skein. Under the expert guidance of Chris Armbrust, owner of the Nome Schoolhouse, you’ll explore both home-based techniques and professional commercial processing in a small group setting.
Activities include hands-on learning about the animals, the mill, the barn, and the schoolhouse. Be part of the Barn To Yarn Experience! Register with our trusted partners WeTravel.
Blanket Storage Basket Weaving with Marcy Blikre
FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 2026
Don't let the name fool you—this oversized, versatile basket is a true storage powerhouse. Whether you need a home for your spinning wool, a dedicated spot for knitting and embroidery projects, or a stylish way to corral toys, this basket is up to the task.
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll elevate your weaving skills by creating a large-scale, functional piece of art. Participants will choose their signature color at registration to customize their project.
Body: 14” L x 13” W x 12” H
Top Opening: 20” L x 17” W
Register today for this popular class!
Blanket Storage Basket Weaving with Marcy Blikre
SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 2026
Don't let the name fool you—this oversized, versatile basket is a true storage powerhouse. Whether you need a home for your spinning wool, a dedicated spot for knitting and embroidery projects, or a stylish way to corral toys, this basket is up to the task.
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll elevate your weaving skills by creating a large-scale, functional piece of art. Participants will choose their signature color at registration to customize their project.
Body: 14” L x 13” W x 12” H
Top Opening: 20” L x 17” W
Register today for this popular class!
Blanket Storage Basket Weaving with Marcy Blikre
SUNDAY, AUGUST 30, 2026
Don't let the name fool you—this oversized, versatile basket is a true storage powerhouse. Whether you need a home for your spinning wool, a dedicated spot for knitting and embroidery projects, or a stylish way to corral toys, this basket is up to the task.
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll elevate your weaving skills by creating a large-scale, functional piece of art. Participants will choose their signature color at registration to customize their project.
Body: 14” L x 13” W x 12” H
Top Opening: 20” L x 17” W
Register today for this popular class!
Fiber-to-Fashion Fall Artisan Retreat with Tammy Jordan
Barn To Yarn Experience With Chris Armbrust
SUNDAY-TUESDAY OCTOBER 18-20, 2026
Indulge in a transformative immersion into the world of fiber processing. This Barn to Yarn Experience takes you through every stage of the textile journey - from the animals in the pasture to the finished skein. Under the expert guidance of Chris Armbrust, owner of the Nome Schoolhouse, you’ll explore both home-based techniques and professional commercial processing in a small group setting.
Activities include hands-on learning about the animals, the mill, the barn, and the schoolhouse. Be part of the Barn To Yarn Experience! Register with our trusted partners WeTravel.
Barn To Yarn Experience With Chris Armbrust
FRIDAY-SUNDAY NOVEMBER 13-15, 2026
Indulge in a transformative immersion into the world of fiber processing. This Barn to Yarn Experience takes you through every stage of the textile journey - from the animals in the pasture to the finished skein. Under the expert guidance of Chris Armbrust, owner of the Nome Schoolhouse, you’ll explore both home-based techniques and professional commercial processing in a small group setting.
Activities include hands-on learning about the animals, the mill, the barn, and the schoolhouse. Be part of the Barn To Yarn Experience! Register with our trusted partners WeTravel.
Basket Weaving the Tote-it Nome Basket with Marcy Blikre
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2026
The natural and smoke colors are precut and ready for weaving. Participants will select the accent color(s) during class. Although the basket will be completed during class, the Cherokee Wheels may have to be finished at home. Participants will learn to lay out a base, weave a locking row, weave start and stop rows, weave Cherokee Wheels as accents, and rim the basket with 30” leather handles. The dimensions of this tote basket are approximately 7” x 12” x 12” high.
Basket Weaving the Tote-it Nome Basket with Marcy Blikre
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2026
The natural and smoke colors are precut and ready for weaving. Participants will select the accent color(s) during class. Although the basket will be completed during class, the Cherokee Wheels may have to be finished at home. Participants will learn to lay out a base, weave a locking row, weave start and stop rows, weave Cherokee Wheels as accents, and rim the basket with 30” leather handles. The dimensions of this tote basket are approximately 7” x 12” x 12” high.
Registration & Cancellations
To make attending a class or retreat at the Nome Schoolhouse as seamless as possible, all our registrations are handled through our trusted partner WeTravel. This gives you the option to make partial payments over time if you choose. Cancellations and refund policies can be found here.