Frame Loom Weaving Workshop

Small loom weaving workshop.

Frame loom weaving workshop.

In this workshop beginner and intermediate levels will master the weaving set up learn new techniques and experiment with wool roving. You will be given a frame loom to work on which is 40cm x 30cm with a weaving width of 23cm. There will be the opportunity to buy your own weaving kit following the workshop if you re hooked. This method can be used on any frame and is perfect for on the go weaving.

The designers in our weaving workshop discovered a lot to love too. This past spring i spent a couple of weeks vacationing on one of the gulf islands. Sand the wood frame smooth. This is the frame you ll create on.

Optionally lacquer or paint the frame as desired. Mark the frame with 30 holes spaced inches apart. However during the year you will also find a range of other techniques appearing in our programme. Mary uses a huge variety of natural uk sourced yarns wools and other unusual natural fabrics.

You can make one from cardboard see below buy one in a kit or construct one yourself. One piece that caught my eye was. A 13 18 inch loom is a good starting size it. They are made from birch plywood and sanded smooth for a natural rustic look great for hanging or displayed upright on your desk or bedside table.

14 along one side 14 along the other and 2 on the ends. Planning your 2 selvedge weaving will also be discussed. There will be a range vibrant and luxurious yarns available for you to use including commercial and hand dyed new zealand merino. It can be teeny tiny or big giant all based on your attention span or what you want to create.

Make a beautiful nature inspired woven wall hanging on a frame loom with lovely local weaver mary maddocks. Shape loom weaving workshop withautumn withautumn shape looms are designed in house and handcrafted in singapore. Saturday 13th march 2021 during this one day workshop you will learn to weave small pieces using two different handheld looms. Our workshops regularly cover techniques of hand weaving on shaft and rigid heddle looms and hand spinning yarn.

These frame looms have been specially designed by tutor karuna and have been manufactured in new zealand. The islands are home to a lot of artist and the place i stayed at was showcasing some of their work in the dinning area and lobby. Learn to set up a simple frame loom for a weaving with 2 finished sides. Such as tapestry weaving tassel making dyeing macrame and much more workshops vary in length and skill level.

All materials are included and students will take home a beautiful wooden frame loom and tools. Make a frame loom for weaving.