Important Information/Dates

Class dates:

Friday, May 14th from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday & Sunday, May 15th & 16th from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Members: $264 Non-members: $304

Material fee: $25 covers yarn for scarf and handouts, paid to instructor on the first day of class.

Registration opens at 12:00 pm (noon): Tuesday, March 16th

Registration deadline: Friday, April 30th

Cancellation deadline: Wednesday, April 14th

Location: Room #1 at the Triangle Fiber Arts Center

Description

During 22 class hours spread over three weekend days, students will learn how to weave their very own scarf out of rayon bouclé yarn. They will learn how to plan a weaving project, and read a simple weaving draft. After designing their own scarf and measuring the yarn for it, students will be taught how to warp a floor loom using the "front to back" method. After weaving their scarf, they will learn a variety of finishing techniques including hemstitching, knotting and twisting fringe.

Prerequisites for participants:

No previous experience is necessary, and all materials are provided, including floor looms.

Materials to be provided by/additional instructions for students:

Bring a pencil and paper for taking notes.
Please bring a lunch or snack if you would like. Access to a refrigerator and microwave are available in the building.

For questions about the class, contact( twg.classes@gmail.com)
For questions about your registration, contact the Registrar (twg.registrar@gmail.com )

C2027-0514 Beginning Floor Loom Weaving: Weave a scarf With Kelly Walsh