Spiritweavers

  The focus of this class is to learn about herbal allies and holistic supports for Motherhood from fertility and preconception to pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. We will discuss nourishing practices for our mind, body, and spirit through diet, exercise, meditation, etc.. as well as sacred rituals to truly honor the Mother and her transition through this holy time. Overall, the class is about holistically supporting women and the ones yet to come with plant medicines and rituals that are rooted in the knowledge of our biological and physiological needs. Amber Young will be sharing Herbal & Holistic Supports Through the Birthing Year....

01 January, 2024

In the words of Robin Wall Kimmerer, “In some Native languages the term for plants translates to “those who take care of us.” This herb walk is a plant identification walk where we will get to know our local plants and their medicinal properties, but also how to tend to the native plants and wild land to avoid creating any disturbances in our ecosystems. We will learn about reciprocity and what it means to take care of the land and each other. Bring a notepad and pen! Herb walk will be offered by Andrea Jimenez....

10 January, 2024

    I have been a midwife and an herbalist for 25 years and I am so excited to share all of the herbal allies with you to support a healthy, natural pregnancy. Pregnancy can be a time of great shifts both mentally and physically and the plant world offers safe and effective care for both you and your growing babe. We will discuss the most common pregnancy shifts and learn the best ways to nurture and support yourself through the childbearing year. I will offer supplies to make an herbal tea to nourish you mama. You deserve all the love. This will be a time to mother the mother (you). Herbal Allies for a Natural Pregnancy will be taught by Misty McBride. ...

11 January, 2024

A workshop on the Lymphatic Rivers of Life that flow through our Breasts and how to care for them. The mountainous terrain that sits over our pulsing, feeling hearts. These magical fountains that flow milky liquid substance to nourish life into form. These highly attuned antenna, that pulse in response to the frequencies of our emotions. Keeping these rivers clear, nourished and flowing is essential for immune health, emotional attunement, and connection to our feminine channel of wisdom & love. And it is the KEY to keeping the breasts healthy and clear of dis-ease for the long term. You will learn where these rivers of life flow, how they work, and ways to support their free flowing health for the rest of your life. Our breasts are...

03 January, 2024

Learn the basics of keeping poultry for meat, eggs, and companionship. Class covers all components of poultry care including coop building, diet, egg preservation, behavioral issues and health care.   The Humble Art of Backyard Chickens will be shared by Autumn Freedom-Izdepski...

22 December, 2023

We will work with the Medicine of the Word, Circle + the Pink Rose to revere our experiences. In these ways, we honor the beings who arrived to our Wombs + have returned to the Stars. Abuela Sylvia Lemus Sharma of the Moon Dance Metzteopoxchikaualiz Atabeyra lineage has offered her blessing to share this ceremony. We foster intimacy through shared experience with others. Through healing in community, we remember that we are never alone + supported by every breath. Honoring Our Unborn Children: A Ceremony for those Who Have Released Pregnancy will be held by Natasha Pachalove....

07 January, 2024

  While meeting in a circle we will discuss the history of Brooms. During this time we will all be given materials to make your very own Whisk Broom. Step by step, I teach you how to weave together a useful tool that is not only used for cleaning but can also be used for ritual practice. There is a unique way to sweep which utilizes mindful movements. You will leave this class with a whisk broom you made yourself and an understanding of the Humble Art of Broom making as well as knowledge of Mindful sweeping. Lexy Baron will be sharing the Humble Art of Whisk Broom Making...

02 January, 2023

In this hands-on class you will learn the basics of shibori-inspired folding and binding techniques to create beautiful patterns on fabric with indigo dye. We’ll discuss setting up the vat and spend time preparing our materials for dyeing. The use of indigo dye, or aizome, has a long and cherished history in Japan. The deep blue colors for which Japanese textiles are celebrated come from the leaves of the tade ai, a plant introduced to Japan from China in the sixth century. Shibori is a Japanese technique of manual resist dyeing used to make patterns on fabrics. One of the most exhilarating things about using resists when dyeing fabric is the unknown result that awaits when you unwrap your piece. Resists can involve folding, stitching, binding, twisting,...

30 December, 2023

This workshop is rooted in the deep gnosis and collective remembrance of one of our most ancient technologies, weaving and string making. Cordage and weaving were essential survival tools for our earliest ancestors dating back nearly 30,000 years. Together we’ll be making beautiful woven pouches in an innovative weave-in-the-round technique using low cost materials that are easy to replicate at home. Participants will have the choice to weave a pouch in a variety of sizes and specifications, but we’ll mostly be focused on creating small purses/medicine pouches with options to finger knit, braid, or weave a strap or belt. A variety of natural fibers will be available for you to create your own unique design (wool, cotton, jute, silk, hemp) as well as sizing options to...

31 December, 2023

  This class will include an introduction to visioning with the Drum as an Invocation, creating a 15” circle drum where we will be learning to weave our own drums in a traditional style, and to close, choosing a beater for the drum. Raw Deer hides will be the skins for your chosen drum, a maplewood frame and rawhide lace to fashion and weave this drum into an Instrument. The Intuitive nature of these hand drums comes from the Prayerful Meditation that is called upon to create such a Sacred Item and touches on the Rhythm and Journey that is the Heart Beat of Earth Mother. Intuitive Drum Making will be taught be Andrea Moon.  ...

31 December, 2023