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Discover Our October Craft Workshops

Sanborn Mills Farm

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Join basketry instructor Ruth Boland for a hands-on workshop on October 4–5, where you’ll create a beautiful and practical twill-patterned tote. Using dyed and natural materials, you’ll learn techniques like twilling, twining, and rim lashing to craft a sturdy tote approximately 9″ high, 16″ long, and 10″ deep.

Weave A Twill Tote

Unlock the charm of colorwork without the fuss on October 4. Join us for a full-day Mosaic Knitting workshop taught by Donna Kay. You’ll learn to knit striking slip-stitch patterns using one color at a time, no stranded colorwork needed, and you’ll leave with a sampler and a pair of hand warmers that showcase your new skills.

Mosaic Knitting

Join instructor Kristen Lukach on October 4–5 for a hands-on workshop where you’ll craft functional and decorative brooms using traditional techniques. Learn to select, sort, and prepare broom corn, and master skills like weaving, plaiting, and sewing to create two styles of hand brooms and a full-sized kitchen broom with a hardwood bark handle. TWO SPOTS LEFT!

The Art of Broom Making

Join instructor Emiliano Carrillo from October 8–12 for a comprehensive five-day workshop where you’ll forge a 6″–8″ high-carbon kitchen knife from start to finish. This intermediate-level class covers forging, grinding, heat treatment, handle fitting, and polishing, culminating in a polished blade with a multi-piece handle featuring a metal or organic bolster and a wooden grip. ONE SPOT LEFT!

Forged Kitchen Knife

Sanborn Mills Farm | 7097 Sanborn Road | Loudon, NH 03307 US