Warp & Weave on a Rigid Heddle Loom
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 10/01/2022
Learn the ancient fiber craft of weaving your own fabric using a sustainably harvested wooden Rigid Heddle Loom and soft natural fibers. In his hands-on workshop, you will learn everything you need to know to warp and weave on your own. This class is perfect for anyone who’s been curious about weaving beyond a lap loom and wants to learn the warping and weaving processes. Age 14+ welcome.
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Learn the ancient fiber craft of weaving your own fabric using a sustainably harvested wooden Rigid Heddle Loom and soft natural fibers. In his hands-on workshop, instructor Jeanine Ertl will teach you everything you need to know to warp and weave on your own. This class is perfect for anyone who’s been curious about weaving beyond a lap loom and wants to learn the warping and weaving processes. We’ll dive into fiber & fabric and demystify the process of getting set up (otherwise known as warping a loom), weaving, and finally, finishing and removing a woven fiber good from the loom! And, you’ll go home with handwoven fabric in-hand. Length of the final piece will depend on the individual’s own pace. All materials included.
In this workshop you’ll learn:
* How a Rigid Heddle Loom works;
* How to Plan a Textile (e.g. sett, basic pattern & choosing fiber, etc.)
* How to Warp a Rigid Heddle;
* How to Weave;
* How to Remove your Woven;
* And, How to Finish a freshly Handwoven Textile.
No experience necessary. Ages 14+ Welcome!
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Organization:
San Diego Craft CollectiveLocation:
2590 Truxtun Rd., Studio 106
San Diego, CA, 92106United States
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Phone:
(619) 273-3235Contact name:
San Diego Craft Collective
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The event has already taken place on this date:
10/01/2022
Time:
10:00AM-5:00PM
Price:
200.00
Ages
Teenagers Adults without kidsWeb Service