Weaving Class - Next Steps in Rigid Heddle Weaving

Next Steps in Rigid-Heddle Weaving
4 Hours plus a 30-min break
Instructor:  Lois Gaylord

TIME & Date:  Sat, March 16th starting at 10:00 am

This class is designed for those who have some experience with Rigid Heddle weaving and want to try something new, need a refresher, or would like some guidance with planning project details.

The class will begin with project planning considerations, weaving tips, and yarn choices and calculating sett, quantities, colors etc.  Next, student will use their chosen yarns to warp and setup their project, warp their loom and start weaving, and cover what they they need to know to work on and finish the project on their own.

Students should have already taken Intro to Rigid Heddle Weaving or have experience with direct warping and weaving on a rigid heddle loom.

Registration Fee:  $100/student
Materials and equipment are NOT included in the registration fee.

Required Skills: 
Experience with or completed Intro to Rigid Heddle Weaving

Materials:  variable depending on desired project
Instructor will have project suggestions at class, such as a scarf or tea towels.  Students will have an opportunity during class to select and purchase materials at the shop during the class break.

Equipment (rentals available):
Rigid Heddle Loom
tie up bags
shuttles
sley hook
tapestry needle

Cricket Loom Class Packs with all necessary tools and accessories needed for the class sessions are available to rent.  See Rental Link below.

Warping and winding tools will be available in the Studio to use during class.

If you are interested in other weaving, project-based classes, or other specific weaving help, please contact the shop about Private Classes by the hour.