Wild Hand

A fiber craft supply shop and teaching space on Carpenter Lane in Mt. Airy. Knitting, crochet, weaving, spinning, felting, embroidery, macrame, rug hooking and dyeing, with supplies chosen for the people and animals behind them.
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September

1 event
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Fiber Folk Night

Wild Hand · Philadelphia, PA · WED, Sep 30 · 5:00pm–7:00pm · Free

Join other fiber crafters for a weekly drop-in gathering to work on your own knitting, weaving, or needlework projects.

October

9 events
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Community Crochet Basics

Wild Hand · Philadelphia, PA · SAT, Oct 3 · 9:00am–10:30am · $10

Learn to chain and single crochet, leaving with yarn, a hook, and your first project started.

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Brioche Basics - Knit Cowl

Wild Hand · Philadelphia, PA · SUN, Oct 4 · 4:30pm–7:30pm · $75

Learn 2-color brioche knitting with Lavanya Patricella, mastering the stitch and pattern-reading to knit a cowl.

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Cross Stitch Basics

Wild Hand · Philadelphia, PA · TUE, Oct 6 · 6:30pm–9:00pm · $65

Learn to read cross-stitch charts, thread your needle, and stitch a cherry design on fabric using Cotton Clara's beginner kit.

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Fiber Folk Night

Wild Hand · Philadelphia, PA · WED, Oct 7 · 5:00pm–7:00pm · Free

Bring your fiber project to a weekly crafty gathering and work alongside other makers.

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Community Knit Basics

Wild Hand · Philadelphia, PA · SUN, Oct 11 · 9:00am–10:30am · $10

Learn to cast on and knit your first stitches, picking yarn from our Little Free Fiber Library and leaving with your needles and in-progress piece.

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Fiber Folk Night

Wild Hand · Philadelphia, PA · WED, Oct 14 · 5:00pm–7:00pm · Free

Bring your fiber project to a weekly open crafting circle with other makers at the shop.

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Wheel Spinning 1.0

Wild Hand · Philadelphia, PA · SUN, Oct 25 · 9:00am–11:00am · $65

Learn to spin yarn on a wheel, draft fibers smoothly, and leave with handspun yarn to keep.

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Keira Wiggins Fiber Batt Pop-up

Wild Hand · Philadelphia, PA · SUN, Oct 25 · 12:00pm–3:00pm · Free

Card a colorful fiber batt on a drum carder during Keira Wiggins' pop-up, choosing from a range of textures and hues.

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Wheel Spinning 2.0

Wild Hand · Philadelphia, PA · SUN, Oct 25 · 4:30pm–6:30pm · $65

Refine your drafting, treadling, and plying to spin yarn with consistency, learning how wheel mechanics shape the final product.

November

9 events
Fiber Arts

Woven Mending

Wild Hand · Philadelphia, PA · THU, Nov 5 · 6:30pm–9:00pm · $75

Learn to use a darning loom to weave repairs into jeans, sweaters, and socks, adding fabric appliqués for creative mending.

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Community Crochet Basics

Wild Hand · Philadelphia, PA · SAT, Nov 7 · 9:00am–10:30am · $10

Learn to chain and single crochet with yarn from our Little Free Fiber Library, leaving with your starter project and hook.

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Surface Crochet for Knitters

Wild Hand · Philadelphia, PA · SUN, Nov 8 · 4:30pm–7:30pm · $75

Learn surface crochet with Lavanya Patricella to add colorwork to a knitted swatch using a crochet hook, with no prior crochet experience needed.

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LIVE! Knit Knit Chit Chat w/ Jessie Mae & Park

Wild Hand · Philadelphia, PA · SAT, Nov 14 · 10:00am–12:00pm · $30

Knit alongside designers Jessie Mae and Park as they discuss their creative lives, yarn favorites, and friendship in a live chat event.

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Wild Hand Shopping w/ Jessie Mae & Park

Wild Hand · Philadelphia, PA · SAT, Nov 14 · 2:00pm–6:00pm · Free

Hang out with knitwear designers Jessie Mae and Park as they curate yarn and notions picks and share project inspiration at Wild Hand.

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Two At A Time Toe-Up Fleegle Heel Socks w/ Jessie Maed Designs

Wild Hand · Philadelphia, PA · SUN, Nov 15 · 10:00am–12:00pm · $80

Knit two colorblocked mini socks simultaneously using the magic loop technique, learning Jeni's magic cast-on, fleegle heel.

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Scraps & Stash w/ Park Williams

Wild Hand · Philadelphia, PA · SUN, Nov 15 · 2:00pm–4:00pm · $80

Learn to knit with multiple yarn strands held together, combining mismatched weights and fibers to create unique pieces from your scrap yarn.

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Granny Square Basics

Wild Hand · Philadelphia, PA · SUN, Nov 15 · 4:30pm–7:00pm · $65

Learn to crochet a granny square, working in the round and changing colors to build skills for larger projects.

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Community Knit Basics

Wild Hand · Philadelphia, PA · SAT, Nov 21 · 9:00am–10:30am · $10

Learn to cast on and knit the basic stitch using yarn from our community library.

December

2 events
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Community Knit Basics

Wild Hand · Philadelphia, PA · SUN, Dec 6 · 9:00am–10:30am · $10

Learn to cast on and knit your first stitches, starting a scarf or dishcloth you'll finish at home.

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Community Crochet Basics

Wild Hand · Philadelphia, PA · SAT, Dec 19 · 9:00am–10:30am · $10

Learn to chain and single crochet with your own yarn from our donation library, leaving with supplies and a work in progress.