Interested in weaving but don’t want to make the big investment in a floor loom? Rigid heddle looms are affordable and versatile! The first day of this two-day workshop we will learn to warp the loom using the direct warping method and weave a simple, yet beautiful, scarf to get you familiar with the loom. The second day you will warp and weave a project incorporating pick-up and lace techniques to expand the versatility of the loom. No previous weaving … Continue reading →

This workshop will go "beyond beginning" with the rigid heddle loom. We will explore a variety of weaving techniques that will keep you busy for a lifetime on this loom! Beginning weaving experience on a rigid heddle loom required. (You must have warped and woven on a RH loom at least once before this class.) Looms will be provided, or students may bring their own to class if they are completely assembled and in perfect operating condition. Looms will also … Continue reading →

This class offers instruction for beginning and experienced rigid heddle weavers.  Beginners will start with a basic scarf followed by a sampler that introduces more advanced techniques to demonstrate the versatility of the loom.  Learn warping, plain weave, lace and pick-up, using two heddles and more!  There will be time to weave one or two extra projects, using additional techniques.  Those with experience on the loom will focus on double weave samples, then weave a lap robe twice the width … Continue reading →

Multiple weaving classes will be offered concurrently and student starting times will be staggered on the first day. The following weaving workshops will be offered. You will be asked to select which workshop you’d like to register for on the registration page. Please view the descriptions on the “Weaving Workshops” page and note that we do not teach rigid heddle during this workshop! Beginning Weaving **Bead Leno **Bound Weave Bags **Color Gamp ** Double Weave Blanket ** Double Weave Sampler ** … Continue reading →