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Apr 1

4 Weaves on 1 Warp on Your Rigid Heddle Loom

April 1, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

In this 2 part workshop, Christine Wilkinson will teach you 4 distinctly different weave structures using just 1 warp.  At the end of the workshop, you will have a sampler that you can refer to for future projects.  This class is for rigid heddle weavers with basic knowledge of loom set-up.

4 Structures:

1. Spot Bronson Lace

2. Color and Weave

3.  Finger-controlled weaves such as Leno, Brooks Bouquet and Spanish Lace

4.  Transparency/Tapestry

Requirements:

Rigid Heddle loom, at least 15” width

10 or 12 dent heddle

Yarn (to be specified)

The loom must be pre-warped using 10/2 cotton or 10/2 linen in a pattern you will receive before the class.  Weft yarns can be 10/2 cotton, 5/2 cotton, cotton slub, bamboo, novelty yarns.  (Detailed information on yarns will be sent to registrants before the class.)

Dates:  Saturdays, March 18 and April 1,10 am – 1 pm

Members: $95.00

Non-members: $125.00

Details

Date:
April 1, 2023
Time:
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Venue

Guild House
3705 Main Street
Manayunk,PA19127United States
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