Viking Knit Wire Weaving Workshop

Channel your inner Viking and craft wire-woven jewelry in this hands-on weaving class in Portland!



3 hours Location Portland Class size 5 to 20 guests   $95

Step into the world of ancient craftsmanship as you learn the mesmerizing art of Viking knit wire weaving in Portland!
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll transform simple wire into intricate, wearable art using a technique that dates back centuries. Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced maker, your expert instructor will guide you step by step—ensuring a fun and engaging experience.
  • Discover the fundamentals of Viking knit wire weaving.
  • Learn how to create stunning handmade pieces.
  • All tools and materials provided, including the option to purchase silver wire if desired.
Don’t worry if you're new to this craft - this weaving workshop will leave you feeling confident and accomplished in your newfound skills. The hands-on experience of working with wire and creating intricate designs may surprise you with how satisfying and rewarding it can be.
By the end of class, you’ll leave with a beautifully handcrafted piece and a newfound appreciation for this ancient craft. Get ready to tap into your creativity and craft something truly unique—come weave with us in Portland!
What you'll get
A finished piece that can be worn or used as decoration.
Knowledge required
None, this is a beginner-friendly class!
Suitable for
Location

Portland, OR

Exact location is masked for privacy. You'll automatically get the specific address after booking.

Your teacher can also travel within 10 miles of Portland, to a venue of your choice for a private class.

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Recent reviews of Viking Knit Wire Weaving Workshop

  • 5/5 from Meryl Greenwald, attended Jul 2025: We learned alot. The instructor was very accommodating with the timing. It was so much fun. It could have been 1/2 hour longer. Wish I had more time in Portland to take another class
Your teacher

Funtopia Crafts
Funtopia Crafts

5.0 (1)
female Women-owned

Born in Whittier, California, Michelle is a first-generation American with deep roots in creativity. Her Dutch mother instilled a love for the arts early on, fostering an environment that celebrated artistic expression. Growing up, Michelle was always the creative type, a trait that has shaped her journey ever since.
While earning her bachelor’s degree, Michelle’s passion for crafting led her to take metal smithing classes with the renowned artist Lee Haga. These classes helped refine her skills and sparked an interest in sharing these skills with others.
As someone with ADHD, Michelle has always embraced her unique perspective, channeling her energy into various creative projects. Her drive to make and innovate has led her to be involved with the OMSI Maker Faire, where she shared her love for hands-on, practical art with others.
In addition to her creative pursuits, Michelle has a strong commitment to giving back. She has volunteered for several causes over the years, using her time and talents to help others have fun and learn to create. Community groups with Easthill Church and after school programa with both Boy Scouts and the SUN program were great ways to share creative fun.

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2026-11-20 15:00:00
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