Twill Blocks on 8 Shafts

4870 Gray Road,Cincinnati OH 45232

20 January, 2022

Description

Learn to design twill blocks on an 8 shaft floor loom. Twill Blocks on 8 ShaftsThursday, January 20, approx. 11am-12pm Instructor: Barb Gallagher Fee: None Experience level: Can read and understand a weaving draft Class limit: No limit This class will explain how to design twill blocks for an eight shaft floor loom and will follow up with everyone planning a project before leaving. We will meet after the conclusion of the Weave Structure Study Group. Materials needed: None. Questions about this class? Email the instructor, Barb Gallagher at [email protected]. Effective August 26, 2021 For everyone’s safety, you are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and to wear a mask when inside the Guild House. The Weavers Guild of Greater Cincinnati, Inc. was created in 1948 as a non-profit educational organization to promote interest in handweaving. Today, the Guild offers education in a wide range of fiber processes and techniques, including weaving, felting, spinning, basketry, knitting, and dyeing. Guild members are from the Cincinnati metropolitan area and surrounding communities, as well as from Kentucky and Indiana.  Members range in experience from beginners to professionals. All benefit from the Guild's priorities: education through classes, workshops, programs, study groups; sharing information and fiber techniques with other members and community groups; and promoting and supporting local fiber producers and businesses.  After 50 years of meeting in various churches throughout Greater Cincinnati, the Guild has its own home at 4870 Gray Road in Spring Grove Village.