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Throughout this site we allude to documents containing more detail, which you are invited to download and print at your convenience. All of the documents referred to elsewhere can be read on screen or downloaded from here. You need to have Adobe’s Acrobat software (at least the free reader) installed on your computer, Version 5 or higher. Download and install Acrobat Reader if you don't already have it.

The Mill

A description, with photographs, of the physical plant, along with some discussion of the renovations that were done and continue.

A Short History

A sketch of the evolution of the concept and reality of The Oriole Mill in the lives of Bethanne Knudson and Stephan Michelson.

Bring Your Class to Weave

This class is open to those teachers who know how to make a loom file and want to prepare their students to weave at The Oriole Mill.

Open Enrollment Mill Access classes

These open enrollment classes are open to anyone who wants to learn how to make loom-ready files, for industrial Jacquard looms, in order to weave their designs. Artists are present at the loom when their designs weave into cloth.

Extended Study Opportunity

This class is open to those who know how to make a loom file and just need time to work at The Jacquard Center and weave at The Oriole Mill. Technical support is provided by Bethanne Knudson. This class is four weeks long.

Custom Weaving

Entrepreneurs who seek custom woven fabric can use this option. This is for those who want to define the fabric desired but do not want to make their own loom ready files.

Self-Selected, Self-Directed Groups

This class is designed for those who want to form their own class of colleagues to work at The Jacquard Center and weave at The Oriole Mill. This class is open to those who know how to make a loom file and just need time to work at The Jacquard Center and weave at The Oriole Mill. Technical support is provided by Bethanne Knudson.

Individual Mill Access

This opportunity is for those with experience making loom files for industrial Jacquard looms. Individual Mill Access provides such an individual with access to equipment and staff of The Oriole Mill.


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