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Learn the art of weaving in Boston and explore various techniques such as tapestry weaving, loom weaving, and hand weaving to create stunning fabric pieces and textiles.
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Weaving Twills
WEBS - America's Yarn Store @ 75 Service Center Rd, Northampton, MA
This class is for weavers who have discovered and /or upgraded to an eight-shaft loom. As twills are the foundation for many multi-shaft weave structures, we will weave a gamp (sampler) that includes straight twills, point twills, broken twills, undulating twills, corkscrew twills, fancy twills, and others. We will discuss the structure of each of these basic weaves, do drawdowns, and learn how to alter the appearance of a cloth by changing the tie-up...
$100
3 sessions
Weaving Memory
Museum of Fine Arts @ 24 Eliot St, Jamaica Plain, MA
Create personal, abstract tapestries on a primitive loom. We will employ a freeform Peruvian scaffold technique inspired by the nomadic herdspeople of the Andes. Bring personal items, assorted fibers and materials to class. Investigate how to process and incorporate your items into the weave. In class, study the work of Sheila Hicks and other artists. Then, share your own stories. Leave with a well-established project about identity, memory...
$75
Frame Loom Weaving
Milton Art Center @ 334 Edge Hill Rd, Milton, MA
Learn the basics of weaving - using colors of your choice and playful patterns to create a fun wall hanging and a place mat/or pillow cover. Please click here for the Material List.
$90
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Beginning Weaving Refresher
The Fiber Loft @ 9 Massachusetts Ave, Harvard, MA
So have you taken the Beginning Weaving class but you’re not confident enough to plan and execute a project on your own? This class is for you. You’ll have a choice of making 2 cotton dishtowels or a chenille scarf. In this one-day class, we’ll review the draft plan for your project (prepared by the instructor), wind the warp, and get a good start on warping your loom. Then you’ll go home and finish the project on your own. If you are renting...
$115
Weaving With Finger Controlled Techniques
WEBS - America's Yarn Store @ 75 Service Center Rd, Northampton, MA
Weaving With Finger Controlled Techniques on the Rigid Heddle Loom There are many ways to explore weaving on your rigid heddle loom that allow the weaver to create texture and pattern. This class will focus on creating a detailed sampler using different finger controlled techniques such as Leno, Brook's Bouquet, Medallion, and Spanish Lace. These techniques are great for adding finishing touches to all sorts of hand woven items. You can use your...
$85
Woven Weaving Wonders
Milton Art Center @ 334 Edge Hill Rd, Milton, MA
Weaving everything that can be woven! You’ll make sit-upons, decorative art wall hangings, potholders, place mats and more! Once you get started, you’ll never want to stop!
$190
4 sessions
Introduction to Inkle Loom Weaving
WEBS - America's Yarn Store @ 75 Service Center Rd, Northampton, MA
You can create beautiful bands to use as yoga straps, camera bands, dog leashes, or edging for fabric on an inkle loom. There's no end to the creativity to be found in inkle loom weaving, and this introductory class will help students explore all the steps necessary to create these wonderful woven pieces. Students will have the opportunity to develop a design and choose colors, and then warp up the loom. Class discussion includes how to begin and...
$70
Tapestry Weaving with Looms
The Makery @ 2 Sewall Ave, Brookline, MA
Learn how to string a tapestry loom and get started with some weaving at our weekly fiber skill-building class. 1-hour long mini fiber workshops get you started on projects. Come for the class, then stay for Open Fiber Studio and enjoy independent studio time and extra help!
$35
Weaving, Embroidery & Loom Making
The Makery @ 2 Sewall Ave, Brookline, MA
A unique building and weaving experience. This three-part program will take you through the process of assembling and utilizing a tabletop loom. Learn how to build and set up your loom, design your own patterns, and create a beautiful and artistic weaving. What we will do Assemble and finish the loom in the woodshop as well as learn about the design and making process to produce the components. Learn the process of warping the loom Learn weaving...
$240
3 sessions
Weaving on a Knitters, Flip, or Cricket Loom
The Fiber Loft @ 9 Massachusetts Ave, Harvard, MA
Have a yarn stash with many odds and ends? Use this simple, rigid-heddle loom to make lovely scarves, placemats, table runners, pillows, etc. Bring some of your favorite yarns to class. Additional yarns will be available. The class will include tips and tricks from our weaving professionals.
$80
Next Step Rigid Heddle Weaving
WEBS - America's Yarn Store @ 75 Service Center Rd, Northampton, MA
We will learn new and different techniques for the rigid heddle loom including how to hemstitch, finger manipulation of your weaving to make warp and weft floats, Danish medallions, how to create texture, and how to include beading in your woven fabric. Students should have previous knowledge of rigid heddle weaving, and bring their loom already threaded for class. Prerequisite: Introduction to Rigid Heddle Flip Loom Weaving or equivalent Materials...
$60
Family Making Sunday - Hand Loom Weaving
The Makery @ 2 Sewall Ave, Brookline, MA
Join us on Sunday mornings for a relaxed morning of Making. Learn the basics of weaving and take home your own mini loom. We will assit you in setting up your materials, warping your loom, then teach you some basic weaving techniques to get you started on your woven masterpiece. Our staff will be here to introduce the project and help you along the way. Please Note: Children under 12 must be accompanied and supervised by an adult. Not recommended...
$30
Weaving With Coned Yarns on a Rigid Heddle Loom
WEBS - America's Yarn Store @ 75 Service Center Rd, Northampton, MA
If you've taken the WEBS Introduction to Rigid Heddle Flip Loom weaving, or you know how to weave and warp a rigid heddle loom but can't find a challenging project, this class is for you! Weaving With Coned Yarns will open up new crafting possibilities for you, and you'll be able to knit several projects with one cone. Students will make a scarf out of tencel while learning different tips and techniques for warping, tieing on, winding your shuttle,...
$80
Weaving with Pick Up Stick Techniques:Rigid Heddle Loom
WEBS - America's Yarn Store @ 75 Service Center Rd, Northampton, MA
A pick-up stick is a great tool for rigid heddle weavers. It allows the weaver to create texture and pattern in their cloth thus expanding the design possibilities. Waffle weave and honeycomb are two weave structures created by pick up stick patterning that are accessible to weavers using a rigid heddle loom. This class will focus on creating a detailed sampler using a pick up stick to create variations of warp and weft float patterns. You can use...
$85
Introduction to Rigid Heddle Flip Loom Weaving section2
WEBS - America's Yarn Store @ 75 Service Center Rd, Northampton, MA
In this introductory class we will explore the fundamentals of how to set up and use a Rigid Heddle Flip Loom. We will learn the basics of the plain weave structure by creating a scarf of either one color or multi colors depending on your yarn choice. The Rigid Heddle Flip Loom can accommodate a warp that is 6 yards in length, and up to 30” in width, which makes it an ideal introductory loom for learning many different weaving techniques. Materials...
$85
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