Intro to Weaving

25 Crown Street,Nashua NH 03060

08 April, 2023

Description

Only buy tickets for first event. Ticket is for all dates!!! Workshop cost includes use of a 2- and 4-shaft table looms, bow looms, inkle looms, weave-it/zoom looms, rigid heddle looms, card weaving, equipment, tools, and fibers for each weaver. In this 8-hour workshop over 4 consecutive Saturdays (April 8 - April 29, 2023, 2 to 4 pm), handweaver Arlette Stawasz takes the beginning weaver through the different weaving methods on different looms with a little history of weaving. Class 1: We will begin with learning about the weaving equipment, tools, and even the language used. Class 2 and 3: Each student will weave samples on looms of their choosing. Class 4: We will end with discussing finishing techniques and uses for your woven piece. Workshop cost includes use of a 4-shaft table loom, equipment, tools, and fibers for each weaver.