{"title":"Classes, Special Events, and Trunk Shows","description":"\u003cp\u003eAt A Verb for Keeping Warm, our specialty is our natural dyeing studio and practice. Currently, our educational offerings are mainly focused upon this specialty. If you live out of the area, or are interested in learning this practice on your own, we have published two books on natural dyeing: \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"the modern natural dyer - how-to use plant dyes\" href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/products\/the-modern-natural-dyer?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=44792500c\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Modern Natural Dyer\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"journeys in natural dyeing learn how-to use mushrooms and plants to dye fabric and yarn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/products\/journeys-in-natural-dyeing-techniques-for-creating-color-at-home?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=b802752f4\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eJourneys in Natural Dyeing\u003c\/a\u003e. Both books are brimming with thorough instructions. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSprinkled in are classes with other artists and textile creators who specialize in knitting and hand-stitching. \u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eWe have two classrooms, one indoors and one outdoors nestled in the midst of our educational dye garden. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt home and need a quick tutorial? \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/pages\/tutorials-and-resources\"\u003eRESOURCES\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e we find particularly helpful.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"mapping-color","title":"Mapping Color: Ecoprinting with Plants on Cotton and Linen Fabric - Saturday, September 28, 2024","description":"\u003cp\u003eInstructors: Kristine Vejar and Sarah Ollikkala Jones\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this class, you will learn to:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e+ Print with flowers and leaves onto cloth using The Modern Natural Dyer and Journeys in Natural Dyeing as reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e+ Steps in the natural dyeing process to create long-lasting natural color on cotton and linen fabric.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e+ Which plants contain dye, their identifying properties, and where they can be found.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~~~\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEco-printing is a wonderful way to connect with your garden and plants in a whole new way. This captivating technique provides a way to bring your garden everywhere you go and to create cloth that is uniquely yours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this class, we will be dyeing cotton and linen fabric. Once you are done dyeing, sew these beautiful fabrics into a quilt, wall hanging, table linens, or clothing. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe will meet in the Verb outdoor dye studio and educational dye garden. (Please dress for comfort, crafting, and weather conditions.) You will leave this class with a series of eco-printed fabrics and a practical foundation to starting your own eco-printing practice using The Modern Natural Dyer and Journeys in Natural Dyeing. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour class enrollment includes:\u003cbr\u003e+ Linen and cotton fabric\u003cbr\u003e+ Dye plants* (Flowers will be provided\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003ebut please feel free to bring some flowers from your garden to experiment with.)\u003cbr\u003e+ Tools and materials to complete the dyeing process\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRecommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/collections\/books-and-magazines\/products\/the-modern-natural-dyer\" data-mce-href=\"http:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/collections\/books-and-magazines\/products\/the-modern-natural-dyer\"\u003eThe Modern Natural Dyer\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/products\/journeys-in-natural-dyeing-techniques-for-creating-color-at-home\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/products\/journeys-in-natural-dyeing-techniques-for-creating-color-at-home\"\u003eJourneys in Natural Dyeing\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e~~~\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate\u003c\/strong\u003e: Saturday, September 28, 2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTime\u003c\/strong\u003e: 11:30am-1:30pm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCost\u003c\/strong\u003e: $145 (includes materials)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLevel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beginning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis class registration is a final sale. This class, on this date, is transferable to another person. If you cannot make class, please offer your space to a friend or family member. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~~~\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eKristine is the co-owner and founder of A Verb for Keeping Warm. She has written two books on the subject of natural dyeing: The Modern Natural Dyer and Journeys in Natural Dyeing. She adores nature and loves to cook, read, dye, make, and hang out with her pups, Callie and Jasper. She also loves to introduce people to the art and science of natural dyeing. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSarah is the production dyer at Verb. She loves to experiment with different techniques and to create new colors. Sarah has a BS in Chemistry from UC Berkeley and excels at the complex math necessary to achieve consistent colors and results. An avid knitter, sewist, and baker, Sarah also loves to hike, collect flowers, and try out new recipes and crafts. And is a contributing writer and researcher of Journeys in Natural Dyeing. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"A Verb for Keeping Warm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":2492480900,"sku":"","price":145.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0100\/6852\/files\/SUMMERSOLSTICE2023-7856_56c4e155-3af5-403c-9ed5-265373466283.jpg?v=1724876584"},{"product_id":"gift-card","title":"Gift Certificate","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShopping for someone else but not sure what to give them?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive them the gift of choice with an A Verb for Keeping Warm Gift Certificate! \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse it online or in person at the \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/pages\/brick-mortar\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ebrick and mortar store in Oakland (currently open Saturdays 11am-3pm)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGift certificates are \u003cstrong\u003eDELIVERED BY EMAIL\u003c\/strong\u003e and can be printed out or forwarded as an email to the recipient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo redeem your gift certificate, paste the gift card code into the \"Gift Card\" or \"Discount code\" box during checkout.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"A Verb for Keeping Warm","offers":[{"title":"$25.00","offer_id":12603033732,"sku":"","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"$30.00","offer_id":42184435892399,"sku":"","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"$50.00","offer_id":12603033796,"sku":"","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"$75.00","offer_id":12604210308,"sku":"","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"$100.00","offer_id":12603033860,"sku":"","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"$150.00","offer_id":12631935748,"sku":"","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"$200.00","offer_id":12631964164,"sku":"","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"$300.00","offer_id":37894558318767,"sku":"","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"$400.00","offer_id":37894558515375,"sku":"","price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"$500.00","offer_id":37894562513071,"sku":"","price":500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0100\/6852\/products\/FLOATING-9171.png?v=1651793867"},{"product_id":"indigo-shibori-i","title":"Indigo + Shibori: Bound Resist + Stitch Resist - Saturday, July 27, 2024","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ci\u003eInstructor: Sarah Ollikkala Jones + Kristine Vejar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a history spanning more than three-thousand years, indigo dyeing, which requires a different process than all other natural dyes, is one of the world's most revered dyeing traditions. Combined with resist-dyeing techniques, there are thousands of patterns and possibilities - which is incredibly exciting! Level up your creativity and make fabric that is uniquely yours. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this class, use our indigo vats, tools, studio, and experience to create patterns on cloth via wrapping and stitching and then dipping the fabric into our indigo vat. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEach student will receive the following fabric prepared for dyeing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e+ Essex (linen \/ cotton blend) - white \u003cbr\u003e+ Essex (linen \/ cotton blend) - natural\u003cbr\u003e+ Waterford (linen) - white\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease bring\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e+ Rubber gloves\u003cbr\u003e+ small scissors with a sharp point\u003cbr\u003e+ Plastic bag (to take home damp fabrics) \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended additional items:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e+ Notebook\u003cbr\u003e+ \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/collections\/books-and-magazines\/products\/the-modern-natural-dyer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Modern Natural Dyer\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e+ Class is held in our outside studio. 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She loves to experiment with different techniques and to create new colors. Sarah has a BS in Chemistry from UC Berkeley and excels at the complex math necessary to achieve consistent colors and results. An avid knitter, sewist, and baker, Sarah also loves to hike, collect flowers, and try out new recipes and crafts. And is a contributing writer and researcher of Journeys in Natural Dyeing. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eKristine is the co-owner and founder of A Verb for Keeping Warm. She has written two books on the subject of natural dyeing: The Modern Natural Dyer and Journeys in Natural Dyeing. She adores nature and loves to cook, read, dye, make, and hang out with her pups, Callie and Jasper. She also loves to introduce people to the art and science of natural dyeing. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e~~~\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProjects and photos taken from The Modern Natural Dyer. Photography by Sara Remington. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"A Verb for Keeping Warm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":19476234628,"sku":"","price":145.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0100\/6852\/files\/ModernNaturalDyer_p168i_1000px.jpg?v=1720035936"},{"product_id":"indigo-shibori-clamp-resist-pole-resist","title":"Indigo + Shibori: Clamp Resist - Saturday, June 22nd 2024","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eInstructor: Sarah Ollikkala Jones + Kristine Vejar\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a history spanning more than three-thousand years, indigo dyeing, which requires a different process than all other natural dyes, is one of the world's most revered dyeing traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this class, use our indigo vats, tools, studio, and experience to create geometric designs by clamping fabric between pieces of wood, secured with a clamp. You will receive three types of prescoured fabrics totaling 2.25 yards to use in class. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease bring\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e+ Rubber gloves\u003cbr\u003e+ Plastic bag (to take home damp fabrics) \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended additional items:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e+ Notebook\u003cbr\u003e+ The Modern Natural Dyer \u003cbr\u003e+ Class is held in our outside studio. 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This class, on this date, is transferable to another person. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSarah is the production dyer at Verb. She loves to experiment with different techniques and to create new colors. Sarah has a BS in Chemistry from UC Berkeley and excels at the complex math necessary to achieve consistent colors and results. An avid knitter, sewist, and baker, Sarah also loves to hike, collect flowers, and try out new recipes and crafts. And is a contribuing writer and researcher of Journeys in Natural Dyeing. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eKristine is the co-owner and founder of A Verb for Keeping Warm. She has written two books on the subject of natural dyeing: The Modern Natural Dyer and Journeys in Natural Dyeing. She adores nature and loves to cook, read, dye, make, and hang out with her pups, Callie and Jasper. 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Using her book, The Modern Natural Dyer, as reference, Kristine will teach you the process of natural dyeing and how to create long-lasting color in a wide spectrum of colors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural dyeing is the act of drawing color from a natural material, and applying that color to cloth. Dye can be found in roots, leaves, bark, and even an insect, cochineal. Until 1857, when color was synthesized, natural dyes were the only type of dye available. The natural dyeing process is similar to cooking. By understanding the ingredients, and learning a few techniques, there are hundreds, even thousands of ways to create color and colors to create. The possibilities make it an endlessly inspiring process to study and practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this class, you will create a series of dyebaths from grown and gathered plants as well as from highly concentrated powders derived from plants called natural dyeing extracts. You will leave this class with a series of dyed samples of wool yarn (enough to make a striped hat or cowl!), and a practical foundation to starting your own natural dyeing practice using The Modern Natural Dyer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will learn: \u003cbr\u003e+ the vocabulary associated with natural dyeing \u003cbr\u003e+ helpful tools to have during the natural dyeing process \u003cbr\u003e+ the difference between fiber types\u003cbr\u003e+ how these differences play a role in the natural dyeing process\u003cbr\u003e+ how to create lightfast and colorfast naturally-dyed fabric and yarn \u003cbr\u003e+ to prepare the yarn for dyeing: labeling, scouring, and mordanting \u003cbr\u003e+ which natural dyes create the most long-lasting color \u003cbr\u003e+ the intricacies of the different dyes\u003cbr\u003e+ the spectrum of color created using natural dyeing extracts\u003cbr\u003e+ to use natural dyeing extracts \u003cbr\u003e+ to plan for projects\u003cbr\u003e+ to understand your results\u003cbr\u003e+ washing and caring for your naturally-dyed goods\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterials Required \u003cbr\u003e+ \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/collections\/natural-dyeing\/products\/the-modern-natural-dyer\"\u003eThe Modern Natural Dyer book\u003c\/a\u003e (available at Verb)\u003cbr\u003e+ rubber gloves \u003cbr\u003e+ plastic bag to bring home yarn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterials Included in Class \u003cbr\u003e+ Scour, mordant, dye\u003cbr\u003e+ 1 skein of U.S. Merino Bread \u0026amp; Butter Bun yarn (100g) divided into mini skeins of various shades  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e**Depending on the weather, the class may take place outdoors. Please dress accordingly. And wear clothing which can get dirty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 class \/ 2.5 hours\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saturday, February 24\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e. \u003c\/strong\u003e2024\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTime: \u003c\/strong\u003e11:30-2:00pm \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLevel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beginning \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eClass Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 students\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eKristine first saw natural dyeing on a research trip to India in 2001. She fell in love with the process and her life has never been the same. 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Unfortunately, we are currently out of stock and the book is being reprinted. Check your local bookstore, Amazon, or the library.)\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/collections\/books-and-magazines\/products\/the-modern-natural-dyer\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/collections\/books-and-magazines\/products\/the-modern-natural-dyer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e+ Class is held in our outside studio. Please dress for comfort, crafting, and weather conditions (We suggest bringing a sun hat, wearing layers and sunscreen.)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate: \u003c\/strong\u003eSaturday, August 3rd, 2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTime: \u003c\/strong\u003enoon-1pm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis class registration is non-cancelable and non-returnable. This class, on this date, is transferable to another person. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~~~\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAdrienne and Kristine are the co-owners of AVFKW, and lead the on-site natural dyeing studio. In 2014, Adrienne and Kristine embarked on a journey to create a tiny indigo farm located in their small Oakland front yard. There they have practiced growing, extracting indigo pigment, dyeing with it and recording the process in their newest book, Journeys in Natural Dyeing, so others can try this incredible process from their home garden. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eImages by Sara Remington and Kristine Vejar\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"A Verb for Keeping Warm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40163135750319,"sku":"","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0100\/6852\/products\/DSCF0628_c17e0f6f-43a5-4077-9356-40e312de7fe4.jpg?v=1625504555"},{"product_id":"mapping-color-ecoprinting-with-plants-on-yarn","title":"Mapping Color: Ecoprinting with Plants on Yarn - Saturday, August 1, 2026","description":"\u003cp\u003eWe are offering this class at sliding scale pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTiers:\u003cbr\u003e$130 \/\/ $140 \/\/ $150\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy choosing a higher-price tier, you are helping us make this class possible for more people. Thank you so much for your support!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~~~\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstructor: Kristine Vejar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this class, you will learn how-to: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e+ Print with flowers and leaves onto yarn.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e+ Steps in the natural dyeing process to create long-lasting natural color on wool. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e+ Which plants contain dye, their identifying properties, and where they can be found.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~~~\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEco-printing is a wonderful way to connect with your garden and plants in a whole new way. This captivating technique provides a way to bring your garden everywhere you go and to create yarn that is uniquely yours. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this class, we will be working with a yarn blank -- a skein of our Annapurna yarn knit into a piece of fabric. 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This class, on this date, is transferable to another person. If you cannot make class, please offer your space to a friend or family member.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~~~\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eKristine is the co-owner and founder of A Verb for Keeping Warm. She has written two books on the subject of natural dyeing: The Modern Natural Dyer and Journeys in Natural Dyeing. She adores nature and loves to cook, read, dye, make, and hang out with her pups, Callie and Jasper. 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It is one of the world's most revered dyeing traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this class, you will learn how to create an indigo vat and how to create different patterns through the combination of pleating and the use of a cylindrical object. You will spend time in class experimenting with different surface design effects and dyeing your pieces in the indigo vats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEach student will receive a bundle of fabrics to work with including cotton and linen. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease bring\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e+ Rubber gloves\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended additional items:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e+ Notebook\u003cbr\u003e+ The Modern Natural Dyer \u003cbr\u003e+ Small scissors with a sharp point\u003cbr\u003e+ Class is held in our outside studio. 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Kristine will not be wearing a mask while lecturing about the dyes and will be wearing a mask the rest of the time. Wearing a mask throughout class and in all indoor spaces is required. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis class registration is noncancellable and non-returnable. This class, on this date, is transferable to another person.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eKristine is the co-owner and founder of A Verb for Keeping Warm. She has written two books on the subject of natural dyeing: The Modern Natural Dyer and Journeys in Natural Dyeing. She adores nature and loves to cook, read, dye, make, and hang out with her pup, callie. 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This is a wonderful class for the intrepid maker who wants to bring their practice to new heights. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eYou will prep, dye, and wash your sweater quantity of Everyday using the Verb dye studio. To do so, be prepared to lift 20 pounds and to work outdoors and indoors. This is what we wear while dyeing: work clothes such as jeans and tops that can get wet and dirty, an apron, water-resistant shoes, and a hat. 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I hope you will join me on this journey!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e~~~\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCurious about what to make with your sweater quantity of Everyday yarn? Kristine is currently participating in the Cocoknits KAL. This year’s focus is on knitting \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cocoknits.com\/products\/ruth?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=cb3e0d393\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRuth\u003c\/a\u003e, a shawl-collar pullover with side vents. Throughout the KAL, Julie at Cocoknits releases emails and videos guiding people through the process of knitting Ruth. This is a virtual, self-managed knit-a-long. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThese numbers can help guide you to the number of skeins to purchase: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRUTH FINISHED MEASUREMENTS\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eChest: 35.75 (40.5, 44.25, 48)(51.75, 55.5, 60.25)” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLength: 19.5 (21.25, 24, 24.75)(26, 26.5, 27.25)(28.25, 29, 29.75)” \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRUTH YARDAGE REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e746 (872, 1027, 1136)(1248, 1353, 1451)(1577, 1668, 1769) yds \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e4(5, 6, 6)(7, 7, 8)(8, 9, 9) skeins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIf you there is a different sweater you would like to knit other than Ruth, that is perfectly fine. Look for a sweater pattern that is about 16-17 stitches \/ 4\". and review the sweater you would like to knit's yardage requirements. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n~~~\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurrently, we do not require masks but they are always welcome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis class registration is noncancellable and non-returnable. This class, on this date, is transferable to another person. If you cannot make it, please contact a friend to send in your place. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eKristine is the co-owner and founder of A Verb for Keeping Warm. She has written two books on the subject of natural dyeing: The Modern Natural Dyer and Journeys in Natural Dyeing. She adores nature and loves to cook, read, dye, make, and hang out with her pups, Callie and Jasper. 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We are excited to share this integral part of our studio process with you. We hope every time you knit with or wear the yarn you dye you think of Verb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe will be there to teach you how to use the indigo vat and to guide you through the dyeing process. During the one hour time, you will dip your yarn into the indigo vat 1-3 times and rinse it out. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen signing up for this experience, please note the following: \u003cbr\u003e+ You are reserving one spot to indigo dye one skein. (Each dyer will need to purchase their own spot.) \u003cbr\u003e+ Arrive on time. We really want you to have your full 1 hour experience with us and the vat. The time window you have signed up for will begin and end as listed. \u003cbr\u003e+ The first 50 minutes will be spent indigo dyeing. The last 10 minutes will be rinsing your item. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe are excited to spend this time with you at the vat! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eClass takes place outside. Please dress for your comfort. Please bring a plastic bag to put your damp yarn in.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTo understand more about indigo dyeing, pick up a copy of one of our books: \u003cbr\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"The Modern Natural Dyer book by Kristine Vejar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/products\/the-modern-natural-dyer?_pos=7\u0026amp;_sid=df7d1cdd3\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Modern Natural Dyer\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Journeys in Natural Dyeing by Kristine Vejar and Adrienne Rodriguez\" href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/products\/journeys-in-natural-dyeing-techniques-for-creating-color-at-home\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eJourneys in Natural Dyeing \u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~~~ \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate\u003c\/b\u003e: Thursday, March 19th, 2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTime\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 - 2pm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e~~~\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease select your yarn base from the following options:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/products\/everyday?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=everyday\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\u0026amp;variant=42183440367791\" title=\"bread \u0026amp; butter everyday yarn U.S. Merino wool worsted weight made in the usa\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEveryday\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e - \u003cspan class=\"metafield-multi_line_text_field\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e100% U.S. Merino Wool; 200 yards per 100g; worsted weight (please note you will be dyeing on cottontail which is a light brown color.) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"metafield-multi_line_text_field\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/products\/floating-by-avfkw?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=755cec73b\u0026amp;_ss=r\" title=\"a verb for keeping warm floating yarn - alpaca, silk, cashmere - fingering weight - naturally dyed - oakland california\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFloating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e - 70% Alpaca \/ 20% Silk \/ 10% Cashmere; 437 yards per 50g; fingering weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/products\/verbs-bay-area-yarn-crawl-bundle?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=e7311bd58\u0026amp;_ss=r\u0026amp;variant=43166680350895\" title=\"a verb for keeping warm nibble yarn - made in the usa - california wool - naturally dyed - oakland california\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNibble\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e - 100% California Fine Wool; 200 yards per 50g; fingering weight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e~~~\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"line-height: 1.2;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCancellation Policy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.2;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e: This class is a final sale. However, it is transferable. If you cannot make it, please contact a friend to send in your place.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"A Verb for Keeping Warm","offers":[{"title":"Everyday","offer_id":43211891441839,"sku":"","price":62.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Floating","offer_id":43209972351151,"sku":null,"price":86.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Nibble","offer_id":43211891474607,"sku":"","price":62.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0100\/6852\/files\/DSCF8703.jpg?v=1708105196"},{"product_id":"meditative-stitching-mini-retreat","title":"Meditative Stitching Mini Retreat - Friday, June 28th, 2024","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eInstructor: Kristine Vejar\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo you ever feel stressed? Join Kristine in the transformative practice of meditative stitching. By feeling the thread running through your fingers and focusing on your breathing, meditiative stitching can be a very grounding experiencing leading to feeling more calm. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis class will be spent largely in silence. We will have a colorful array of threads and fabrics to choose from. When you arrive, we will engage your intuition to select the type and colors of fabric and threads to use during this session. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThis process involves very little skill, you only to need to know (or learn) how to thread a needle. Kristine will demonstrate how to do running stitch, backstitch, satin stitch, and chain stitch. However, there is not right way to do this, simply stitch in whatever way and in whatever patterns come to mind. Kristine will set out an array of natural objects to inspire your stitching. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce you feel like the piece is \"done\" you can turn this piece of cloth into a wall hanging or place it upon your nightstand or your desk. You could also sew it into clothing, add it to a quilt, or turn it into a pillow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease email with questions. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs part of class, you will receive:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e+ 1\/4 yard of one of the following options: Merchant \u0026amp; Mills \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/search?sort_by=relevance\u0026amp;q=laundered+linen\u0026amp;filter.p.product_type=Fabric\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLaundered Linen\u003c\/a\u003e or Sally Fox \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/products\/lawn?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=c2310f362\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eorganic cotton lawn\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e+ 6 hanks of Verb naturally-dyed threads (embroidery floss, sashiko thread, or combination there of)\u003cbr\u003e+ 6 pieces of naturally dyed fabric ranging in sizes from 1\" x 2\" to 3\" x 5\" \u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease bring\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e+ Embroidery and sashiko needles in a range of sizes\u003cbr\u003e+ Small scissors\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptional additional items:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e+ Embroidery hoop \u003cbr\u003e+ Needle threader\u003cbr\u003e+ fabric marking tool\u003cbr\u003e+ Notebook and pencil\u003cbr\u003e+ You may want to stitch in our outside studio. To be comfortable, bring a sun hat, wear layers, and sunscreen.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Friday, June 28th, 2024\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTime: \u003c\/strong\u003enoon-2:30pm\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLevel: \u003c\/strong\u003eBeginner\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCost\u003c\/strong\u003e: $140\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis class registration is non-cancelable and non-returnable. This class, on this date, is transferable to another person. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eKristine is the co-owner and founder of A Verb for Keeping Warm. She has written two books on the subject of natural dyeing: The Modern Natural Dyer and Journeys in Natural Dyeing. She adores nature and loves to cook, read, dye, make, and hang out with her pups, Callie and Jasper. Through having acute anxiety throughout her life, Kristine has enjoyed creating textiles and practicing meditation as a form of self care and comfort. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"A Verb for Keeping Warm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43890140840111,"sku":null,"price":140.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0100\/6852\/files\/BUAISOU-3923.jpg?v=1717257277"},{"product_id":"indigo-dye-a-4-corner-linen-bag","title":"Indigo Dye a Linen Bag - Saturday, February 8th, 2025","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eInstructor: Sarah Ollikkala Jones + Kristine Vejar\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a history spanning more than three-thousand years, indigo dyeing, which requires a different process than all other natural dyes, is one of the world's most revered dyeing traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this class, use our indigo vats, tools, studio, and expertise to indigo dye a linen bag. Dye your bag a single shade of blue, multiple shades of blue, or tie-dyed. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo experience necessary. The bag is already sewn! You start class with a finished bag - and you leave class with an even more finished bag - it's a win-win! So all are welcome. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease bring\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e+ Rubber gloves\u003cbr\u003e+ Plastic bag (to take home damp bag) \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended additional items:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e+ The Modern Natural Dyer \u003cbr\u003e+ Class is held in our outside studio. Please dress for comfort, crafting, and weather conditions (We suggest bringing a sun hat, wearing layers and sunscreen.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYour class registration includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e+ 1 Cocoknits Linen 4-Corner Bag - 13 3\/4\" x 13 3\/4\"\u003cbr\u003e+ 1 pair of Cocoknits Leather Handles\u003cbr\u003e+ 15% discount on the above materials\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saturday, February 8th, 2025\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTime: \u003c\/strong\u003enoon-1:30pm\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLevel: \u003c\/strong\u003eBeginner and beyond\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis class registration is non-cancelable and non-returnable. You may transfer this class, on this date, to another person. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSarah is the production dyer at Verb. She loves to experiment with different techniques and to create new colors. Sarah has a BS in Chemistry from UC Berkeley and excels at the complex math necessary to achieve consistent colors and results. An avid knitter, sewist, and baker, Sarah also loves to hike, collect flowers, and try out new recipes and crafts. And is a contributing writer and researcher of Journeys in Natural Dyeing. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eKristine is the co-owner and founder of A Verb for Keeping Warm. She has written two books on the subject of natural dyeing: The Modern Natural Dyer and Journeys in Natural Dyeing. She adores nature and loves to cook, read, dye, make, and hang out with her pups, Callie and Jasper. 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This workshop is suitable for experienced sewists and beginners alike.\u003cimg\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYour class registration includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e+ Use of tools in our studio\u003cbr\u003e+ Undyed and A Verb for Keeping Warm naturally-dyed sashiko thread\u003cbr\u003e+ Two 100% linen coasters\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saturday, July 25, 2026\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTime: \u003c\/strong\u003enoon-2:30pm\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLevel: \u003c\/strong\u003eBeginner and beyond\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis class registration is non-cancellable and non-returnable. You may transfer your class, on this date, to another person. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe pieces in the class image are samples and representations of what is possible to achieve in this workshop. \u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"A Verb for Keeping Warm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44754518180015,"sku":"","price":165.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0100\/6852\/files\/FOGLINEN-5221_4d92f7fb-7e57-4a0c-90cc-28b12c08f9e2.jpg?v=1781204959"},{"product_id":"indigo-dye-a-sweater-quantity-of-pretzel-dk-weight-yarn","title":"Indigo Dye a Sweater Quantity of Pretzel DK-weight Yarn - Saturday, January 24 2026","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eInstructor: Kristine Vejar\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLet’s indigo dye a sweater's quantity of yarn together! It feels great to dye and knit your own garment. This is a wonderful class for the intrepid maker who wants to bring their practice to new heights. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eYou will prep, dye, and wash your sweater quantity of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"bread \u0026amp; butter pretzel yarn made in the usa\" href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/products\/pretzel?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=161f5b372\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePretzel\u003c\/a\u003e DK-weight yarn using the Verb dye studio. To do so, be prepared to lift 20 pounds and to work outdoors and indoors.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePretzel is made of 100% U.S. Merino wool and milled in the U.S. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease note: we will be dyeing on the Cottontail colorway. This is a beautiful, heathered light brown color. When dipped into the indigo vat, and creating lighter shades, it is possible to achieve a blue color with slight steely turquoise undertones. 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So now here is your chance to have this color as part of your wardrobe!) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYour class registration includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e+ sweater quantity of Pretzel yarn in the colorway Cottontail (choose number of skeins) \u003cbr\u003e+ in person workshop to scour, dye, and wash yarn \u003cbr\u003e+ 10% discount included on Bread \u0026amp; Butter Pretzel yarn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease bring\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e+ Rubber gloves\u003cbr\u003e+ Plastic bag for your wet yarn \/\/ \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eYour yarn will be wet leaving class, be prepared to hang it to dry once home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended additional items:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e+ Notebook\u003cbr\u003e+ The Modern Natural Dyer \u003cbr\u003e+ Class is held in our outside studio. \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis is what we wear while dyeing and recommend: work clothes such as jeans and tops appropriate for the weather and that can get wet and dirty, an apron, water-resistant shoes, a hat, and sunscreen. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saturday, January 24th, 2026\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTime: \u003c\/strong\u003enoon-2:30pm \u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLevel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beginning \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClass Size: \u003c\/strong\u003e9 students\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a history spanning more than three-thousand years, indigo dyeing, requires a unique series of techniques in order to dye yarn. It is one of the world's most revered dyeing traditions. I hope you will join me on this journey!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e~~~\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCurious about what to make with your sweater quantity of Pretzel yarn? Join our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/products\/bread-butter-x-cocoknits-2026-kal-tracy?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=trac\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Bread \u0026amp; Butter x Cocoknits KAL: Tracy\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eKnit-a-long (KAL)\u003c\/a\u003e! This year’s focus is on knitting \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Cocoknits Tracy Sweater Pattern\" href=\"https:\/\/cocoknits.com\/collections\/patterns\/products\/tracy\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTracy\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ea classic hoodie with handknit charm. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThroughout the KAL, Julie at Cocoknits releases emails and videos guiding people through the process of knitting Tracy. This is a virtual, self-managed knit-a-long. There is also an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cocoknits.com\/collections\/courses\/products\/tracy-on-demand-class\" title=\"Cocoknits Tracy On-Demand Class\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eonline, on-demand class\u003c\/a\u003e if you would like more through instruction! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThese numbers can help guide you to the number of skeins to purchase: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTRACY FINISHED MEASUREMENTS\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eChest: 36.5 (40, 43.5, 45.25)(49.75, 54.25, 57.75)(62.25, 65.75, 70.25)\" \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLength: 21.5 (22.75, 23.5, 24)(26, 26, 26.5)(28.5, 29.25, 29.5)\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTRACY YARDAGE REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e1190 (1320, 1425, 1510)(1730, 1835, 1960)(2185, 2360, 2515) yds\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e10 (11, 11, 12)(14, 15, 15)(17, 19, 20) skeins \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIf you there is a different sweater you would like to knit other than Tracy, that is perfectly fine. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHere are the specs for Pretzel:\u003cbr\u003e100% U.S. Merino Wool\u003cbr\u003e130 yards (118 m) \/ 50 g \u003cbr\u003e18-19 sts = 4\" \u003cbr\u003eUS 6-7 (4-4.5 mm) \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLook for a sweater pattern that is about 18-19 stitches \/ 4\". and review the sweater you would like to knit's yardage requirements. Let us know if you need help! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~~~\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis class registration is non-cancellable and non-returnable. This class, on this date, is transferable to another person. If you cannot make it, please contact a friend to send in your place. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~~~\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eKristine is the co-owner and founder of A Verb for Keeping Warm. She has written two books on the subject of natural dyeing: The Modern Natural Dyer and Journeys in Natural Dyeing. She adores taking a walk through the forest and loves to cook, read, dye, make, and hang out with her pups, Callie and Jasper. She also loves to introduce people to the art and science of natural dyeing. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"A Verb for Keeping Warm","offers":[{"title":"Class + 10 Skeins","offer_id":46469229641903,"sku":null,"price":327.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Class +  11 Skeins","offer_id":46469229674671,"sku":null,"price":351.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Class +  12 Skeins","offer_id":46469229707439,"sku":null,"price":375.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Class +  14 Skeins","offer_id":46469229740207,"sku":null,"price":399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Class +  15 Skeins","offer_id":46469229772975,"sku":null,"price":423.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Class +  17 Skeins","offer_id":46469229805743,"sku":null,"price":447.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0100\/6852\/files\/kristineind_700_02_32cb4041-b771-441e-99b8-bff2491545e6.jpg?v=1703287430"},{"product_id":"color-poems-scarf-class-and-social-with-cecelia-campochiaro-sunday-march-15-2026","title":"Color Poems Scarf Class and Social with Cecelia Campochiaro - Sunday, March 15, 2026","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eJoin us for a special class with Cecelia Campochiaro during the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/blogs\/news\/bay-area-yarn-crawl\"\u003eBay Area Yarn Crawl\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; display: inline !important; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eColor Poems is a brand new design by Cecelia that will be released March 13th in celebration of the 2026 Bay Area Yarn Crawl. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis class is an introduction to the Color Poems Scarf, a triangular scarf based on the Garland Grid pattern in Cecelia's book \u003cem\u003eReversible Knitting\u003c\/em\u003e. It is called a color poem because this magical stitch pattern creates a kind of visual poetry with the yarns. Not only is the stitch pattern beautiful, but it is reversible. The swatches displayed in the photo give you a sneak peak of this new, gorgeous design! This stitch pattern is a lovely little dance and is an absolute delight to knit! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn class, you will make a swatch to learn the techniques used in Color Poems, and will be able to cast on your own Color Poems Scarf either in class or after class. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkills Covered: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWorking a reversible slip-stitch pattern; fine striping; simple embroidery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLevel: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe class level is intermediate. (If you can make a tidy 4x4 ribbing swatch without laddering you will be fine.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis class includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e+ Sample amounts of yarn in Verb's solid colorways so you can swatch and get some tips and tricks for working the pattern before casting on with your project.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe have dyed a collection of special palettes to knit Color Poems. If you would like to reserve one, please:\u003cbr\u003e1. Click here to pre-order a \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"2026 Bay Area Yarn Crawl Bundle featuring A Verb for Keeping Warm Floating yarn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/products\/verbs-bay-area-yarn-crawl-bundle\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e2026 Bay Area Yarn Crawl Kit\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOR\u003cbr\u003e2. Preorder a Color Poems yarn bundle for Cecelia's class by selecting the class and bundle option. We will contact you to choose your colorway. You can see \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"2026 Bay Area Yarn Crawl Bundle Naturally Dyed Yarn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/products\/verbs-bay-area-yarn-crawl-bundle\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eoptions for the colorways here\u003c\/a\u003e. This bundle will be available at the beginning of class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Color Poems Scarf Bundle includes:\u003cbr\u003e+ FIVE mini skeins of Floating (70% Alpaca, 20% Silk, 10% Cashmere, 87 yards \/ 20 g each) - featuring our 2026 Bay Area Yarn Crawl color and 4 complimentary colors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease bring: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e+ Color Poems Scarf pattern - releasing March 13, 2026. (If you have purchased a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/products\/verbs-bay-area-yarn-crawl-bundle?variant=46539525980335\"\u003e2026 Bay Area Yarn Crawl Kit\u003c\/a\u003e, it includes a copy of the Color Poems Scarf pattern.) \u003cbr\u003e+ US 4 (or 3 if you are a loose knitter) circular knitting needles (please bring both if you have them. We also have them for sale.)\u003cstrong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e+ 1 removable stitch marker\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e+ Tapestry needle\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptional \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e+ \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/products\/reversible-knitting-by-cecelia-campochiaro?_pos=2\u0026amp;_psq=reversible+knitt\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Reversible Knitting by Cecelia Campochiaro\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eReversible Knitting\u003c\/a\u003e book - join us for a book-signing before class - 11am-11:30am! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e~~~\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate\u003c\/b\u003e: Sunday, March 15th, 2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTime\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e11:30am-2:30pm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~~~\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBiography\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"split-content\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCecelia Campochiaro appeared on the knitting scene in 2015 with her debut book, Sequence Knitting. Knitting was a casual pastime until she had an ah-ha moment in 2010 and realized that interesting textured fabrics could be created by the simple repetition of a sequence of stitches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSequence Knitting is about texture, and her second book, Making Marls, is about color. Making marls, the act of working multiple strands together as one, is an old technique, but has rarely been written about as an important technique in handknitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"split-content\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/products\/reversible-knitting-by-cecelia-campochiaro\"\u003eReversible Knitting\u003c\/a\u003e is Cecelia’s latest book and began as a sequel to Sequence Knitting. In this book she tackles how to create a wide range of patterns that look the same on both sides. While there are other books that have been published on this subject, none are as comprehensive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"split-content\"\u003eCecelia lives in Silicon Valley, where for many years she developed specialized microscopes used in computer chip manufacturing. Textiles, photography and the arts have been a lifelong passion running in parallel with her technical life. Today she is fully dedicated to the fiber world and “unventing” new ways to make amazing knit fabrics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e~~~\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb style=\"line-height: 1.2;\"\u003eCancellation Policy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.2;\"\u003e: This class is a final sale. However, it is transferable. If you cannot make it, please contact a friend to send in your place.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"A Verb for Keeping Warm","offers":[{"title":"Class Only","offer_id":46541311901871,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Class with Color Poems Scarf Bundle (five 20g skeins of Floating)","offer_id":46541311934639,"sku":null,"price":184.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0100\/6852\/files\/COLORPOEM_CAMPO-9278.jpg?v=1770931927"},{"product_id":"summer-2026-sunshine-make-a-long","title":"Sunshine Make-a-Long: Summer 2026","description":"\u003cp\u003eJoin us for the Sunshine Make-a-Long! \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eLet's soak up these long, sun-filled days with making. \u003cbr\u003eSummer is a wonderful time to set making goals.\u003cbr\u003eThe world is your oyster! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a color based make-a-long.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMake something using any of the colors in our Summer 2026 palette and win gift cards to Verb! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can knit, crochet, weave, spin, and stitch!\u003cbr\u003eAll patterns are welcome! \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~~~\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTO WIN, use at least one of the colors below: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e2026 SUMMER PALETTE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Verb for Keeping Warm (listed in second photo above, left to right) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Lato', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; 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font-style: normal; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/search?sort_by=relevance\u0026amp;q=mist\u0026amp;filter.p.product_type=Kit%20%2F%20Bundle\u0026amp;filter.p.product_type=Yarn\u0026amp;filter.p.vendor=A%20Verb%20for%20Keeping%20Warm\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #997dca; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eMist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #997dca; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/search?sort_by=relevance\u0026amp;q=mist\u0026amp;filter.p.product_type=Kit%20%2F%20Bundle\u0026amp;filter.p.product_type=Yarn\u0026amp;filter.p.vendor=A%20Verb%20for%20Keeping%20Warm\u0026amp;utm_source=klaviyo\u0026amp;utm_medium=email\u0026amp;utm_campaign=Email%20Campaign%20%2F%2F%20Papa%20Sweater%20%2801KRRWDX322MVKVGXY79WARP1A%29\u0026amp;_kx=9YX7QWxiteQKXFkumiFRWA.T26c3k\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Lato', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=nirvana\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #997dca; text-decoration: underline; font-family: 'Lato', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal;\"\u003eNirvana\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBread \u0026amp; Butter (listed in second photo above, left to right) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Lato', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/search?sort_by=relevance\u0026amp;q=cottontail\u0026amp;filter.p.product_type=Fiber\u0026amp;filter.p.product_type=Yarn\u0026amp;filter.p.vendor=Bread+%26+Butter\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #997dca; text-decoration: underline; font-family: 'Lato', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; 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text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/search?sort_by=relevance\u0026amp;q=agave\u0026amp;filter.p.product_type=Fiber\u0026amp;filter.p.product_type=Kit%20%2F%20Bundle\u0026amp;filter.p.product_type=Yarn\u0026amp;utm_source=klaviyo\u0026amp;utm_medium=email\u0026amp;utm_campaign=Email%20Campaign%20%2F%2F%20Papa%20Sweater%20%2801KRRWDX322MVKVGXY79WARP1A%29\u0026amp;_kx=9YX7QWxiteQKXFkumiFRWA.T26c3k\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Lato', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/search?sort_by=relevance\u0026amp;q=graphite\u0026amp;filter.p.vendor=Bread+%26+Butterad+%26+Butter\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #997dca; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eGraphite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Lato', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=minnows\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #997dca; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eMinnows\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #997dca; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=minnows\u0026amp;utm_source=klaviyo\u0026amp;utm_medium=email\u0026amp;utm_campaign=Email%20Campaign%20%2F%2F%20Papa%20Sweater%20%2801KRRWDX322MVKVGXY79WARP1A%29\u0026amp;_kx=9YX7QWxiteQKXFkumiFRWA.T26c3k\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Lato', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/search?sort_by=relevance\u0026amp;q=dove\u0026amp;filter.p.product_type=Fiber\u0026amp;filter.p.product_type=Kit%20%2F%20Bundle\u0026amp;filter.p.product_type=Yarn\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #997dca; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eDove\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #997dca; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/search?sort_by=relevance\u0026amp;q=dove\u0026amp;filter.p.product_type=Fiber\u0026amp;filter.p.product_type=Kit%20%2F%20Bundle\u0026amp;filter.p.product_type=Yarn\u0026amp;utm_source=klaviyo\u0026amp;utm_medium=email\u0026amp;utm_campaign=Email%20Campaign%20%2F%2F%20Papa%20Sweater%20%2801KRRWDX322MVKVGXY79WARP1A%29\u0026amp;_kx=9YX7QWxiteQKXFkumiFRWA.T26c3k\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Lato', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/search?sort_by=relevance\u0026amp;q=clear%20night\u0026amp;filter.p.product_type=Fiber\u0026amp;filter.p.product_type=Kit%20%2F%20Bundle\u0026amp;filter.p.product_type=Yarn\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #997dca; text-decoration: underline; font-family: 'Lato', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal;\"\u003eClear Night\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #997dca; text-decoration: underline; font-family: 'Lato', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/search?sort_by=relevance\u0026amp;q=clear%20night\u0026amp;filter.p.product_type=Fiber\u0026amp;filter.p.product_type=Kit%20%2F%20Bundle\u0026amp;filter.p.product_type=Yarn\u0026amp;utm_source=klaviyo\u0026amp;utm_medium=email\u0026amp;utm_campaign=Email%20Campaign%20%2F%2F%20Papa%20Sweater%20%2801KRRWDX322MVKVGXY79WARP1A%29\u0026amp;_kx=9YX7QWxiteQKXFkumiFRWA.T26c3k\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eAND \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e+ Use at least 50% of A Verb for Keeping Warm or Bread \u0026amp; Butter yarn in one of the colors above on any base yarn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e+ Tag @avfkw or @breadandbutteryarn in your posts on IG or post your project to the Verb Ravelry group. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e~~~\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e+ All techniques are welcome. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e+ All patterns are welcome. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e+ Feel free to add other colors and other company’s yarns! The more the merrier! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e+ Check out our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #997dca; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/avfkw\/verb-%2B-bb-summer-2026\/?utm_source=klaviyo\u0026amp;utm_medium=email\u0026amp;utm_campaign=Email%20Campaign%20%2F%2F%20Papa%20Sweater%20%2801KRRWDX322MVKVGXY79WARP1A%29\u0026amp;_kx=9YX7QWxiteQKXFkumiFRWA.T26c3k\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSummer 2026 Pinterest board for inspiration.\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e~~~\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eTIMELINE     \u003cbr\u003eStarts June 1st, 2026 \u003cbr\u003eJuly 1st - Check-in Giveaway - a giveaway open to all who have cast-on \u003cbr\u003eEnds August 28th, 2026 \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~~~\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePRIZES \u003cbr\u003eThere will be three giveaways! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne starts now! \u003c\/strong\u003eHop over to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DYkVCOAilQ5\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eIG\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/discuss\/a-verb-for-keeping-warm\/4406784\/1-25\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRavelry\u003c\/a\u003e and let us know your dream pattern and Verb or Bread \u0026amp; Butter yarn combination and you will be entered to win a $75 gift card to Verb. Winner will be notified by Saturday, May 23rd! \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCast-On by July 1st and you will be entered to win:\u003cbr\u003e+ 1st Prize: gift card to Verb - $75\u003cbr\u003e+ 2nd Prize: gift card to Verb - $50\u003cbr\u003e+ 3rd Prize: gift card to Verb - $25\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd the grand finale - finished project round up on August 28th. \u003cbr\u003eCompleted Project \/\/ August 28th\u003cbr\u003e+ 1st Prize: gift card to Verb - $150\u003cbr\u003e+ 2nd Prize: gift card to Verb - $125\u003cbr\u003e+ 3rd Prize: gift card to Verb - $100\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~~~\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe will be having a series of meet-ups at Verb! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJoin us on the following dates at the Verb studio at 11am:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJune 6, 2026\u003cbr\u003eJune 20, 2026\u003cbr\u003eJuly 18, 2026\u003cbr\u003eAugust 1, 2026\u003cbr\u003eAugust 15, 2026\u003cbr\u003eAugust 29, 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSign up now!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"A Verb for Keeping Warm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46936116134063,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0100\/6852\/files\/BREAD_VERB_SUMMER2026-0636.jpg?v=1779229447"},{"product_id":"indigo-dye-your-own-fabrics-for-mending-or-any-project-calling-for-smaller-pieces","title":"Indigo Dye Your Own Fabrics for Mending (or Any Project Calling for Smaller Pieces) - Saturday, August 22 2026","description":"\u003cp\u003eWe are offering this class at sliding scale pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTiers:\u003cbr\u003e$160 \/\/ $170 \/\/ $180\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy choosing a higher-price tier, you are helping us make this class possible for more people. Thank you so much for your support!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~~~\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eInstructors: Sarah Ollikkala Jones + Kristine Vejar\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a history spanning more than three-thousand years, indigo dyeing, which requires a different process than all other natural dyes, is one of the world's most revered dyeing traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this class, use our indigo vats, tools, studio, and experience to create an array of blues on multiple types of fabric which are perfect for mending your favorite clothing. (These fabrics would also work wonderfully in quilts, like the one featured in the photos, wall hangings, and artwork.) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFabrics include: canvas, twill, quilting cotton, medium-weight linen, and double gauze! Each piece will measure between 6\"x6\" and 9\"x9\". \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou are also welcome to bring 2-3 pieces of cloth made of 100% natural fibers measuring between 6\"x6\" and 9\"x9\" to dip into the vat. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe will also demonstrate a couple techniques to create resist patterns on cloth - similar to those shown in the photos. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease bring\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e+ Rubber gloves\u003cbr\u003e+ Plastic bag (to take home damp fabrics) \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended additional items:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e+ Notebook\u003cbr\u003e+ \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.averbforkeepingwarm.com\/products\/the-modern-natural-dyer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eThe Modern Natural Dyer \u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e+ Class is held in our outside studio. Please dress for comfort, crafting, and weather conditions (We suggest bringing a sun hat, wearing layers and sunscreen.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saturday, August 22nd, 2026\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTime: \u003c\/strong\u003e12:30-2:30pm\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLevel: \u003c\/strong\u003eBeginner\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis class registration is non-cancellable and non-returnable. This class, on this date, is transferable to another person. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSarah is the production dyer at Verb. She loves to experiment with different techniques and to create new colors. Sarah has a BS in Chemistry from UC Berkeley and excels at the complex math necessary to achieve consistent colors and results. An avid knitter, sewist, and baker, Sarah also loves to hike, collect flowers, and try out new recipes and crafts. And is a contributing writer and researcher of Journeys in Natural Dyeing. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eKristine is the co-owner and founder of A Verb for Keeping Warm. She has written two books on the subject of natural dyeing: The Modern Natural Dyer and Journeys in Natural Dyeing. She adores nature and loves to cook, read, dye, make, and hang out with her pups, Callie and Jasper. 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