Fiber & Wax:

Weaving Textiles, Plants, and Encaustics

February 22-27, 2026

Supplies to bring:

• Bring flat pressed dried flowers, plants and seeds

• You will need 3-4 natural bristle brushes (hog bristles or Hake goat bristles), a variety of from

1" to 3”

• 6-8 birchwood cradled panels or flat panels 3”x3”, 5x5, 8x8,10x10 nothing bigger than 12x12

• A notebook and pen

• Mixed media Fabriano 7”x10” sketchbook 110lb. Paper (or something similar in size and

paperweight)

• Apron

• Drawing materials: charcoal, oil pastels, graphite, colored pencils, pan pastels, Higgins black

India ink, watercolors, and watercolor brush

• Saral Wax Free Transfer Paper

• A roll of wax paper

• A spoon for burnishing or a burnisher

• A silicone Catalyst wedge

• A pear-shaped loop tool

• A potter's needle

• Light and dark colored Embroidery floss or thread and needle. (Make sure to have black and

red)

• Lightweight fabrics made from cotton, silk, linen and other cellulose or protein fibers

• Archival ink pad

• R&F Encaustic paint set- Earth Tone Set

• R&F Blue Ochre Oil Stick (It can be any dark colored oil stick if you are drawn to another

Instructor Supply Fee: $50 (paid to Instructor)

color)