Learn to weave workshop - one session
Join Corrin as she introduces you to the absolute basics of weaving with yarn.
Learn to Weave Workshop is a fast-paced, beginner-friendly introduction to weaving. Perfect for anyone curious about yarn, fabric, and is considering purchasing a table loom and taking the next step to creating useful, meaningful cloth.
Whether you’re completely new or already have some experience with textiles, this workshop offers a fun, creative, and inspiring experience.
What you'll learn:
About fibres, yarns, and fabrics
An introduction to weaving cloth
Techniques for weaving cloth with hemstitch
A tiny loom and yarn is provided to complete this workshop.
Duration: 3 hours x 1 session
Location: Alphington Community Centre - 2 Kelvin Rd Alphington, VIC
Bring: Pen, tape measure, small scissors, tapestry needle (or similar) and your reading glasses. Food is not included however, you’re welcome to bring a snack.
corrin@workplayhouse.com.au
Join Corrin as she introduces you to the absolute basics of weaving with yarn.
Learn to Weave Workshop is a fast-paced, beginner-friendly introduction to weaving. Perfect for anyone curious about yarn, fabric, and is considering purchasing a table loom and taking the next step to creating useful, meaningful cloth.
Whether you’re completely new or already have some experience with textiles, this workshop offers a fun, creative, and inspiring experience.
What you'll learn:
About fibres, yarns, and fabrics
An introduction to weaving cloth
Techniques for weaving cloth with hemstitch
A tiny loom and yarn is provided to complete this workshop.
Duration: 3 hours x 1 session
Location: Alphington Community Centre - 2 Kelvin Rd Alphington, VIC
Bring: Pen, tape measure, small scissors, tapestry needle (or similar) and your reading glasses. Food is not included however, you’re welcome to bring a snack.
corrin@workplayhouse.com.au
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Your supply of cotton yarn to make tiny samples and access to a little loom for the workshop.
A takehome workbook with all of the information you need to weave with and to record your little samples.
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Please bring with you your reading glasses, pair of scissors, tapestry or darning needle, little ruler and pen/pencil. Snacks are not provided but please bring one if you like.
If you’re unsure of anything please contact Corrin.
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You will learn to weave one or two tiny woven samples. In this workshop you’ll learn how to warp up, weave and hemstitch. The focus here is about understanding good foundation knowledge - the skills needed to effortlessly advance to any larger loom.
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Please bring water and a snack if needed. Yarn required to make your samples are included in the cost of the course.
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If there’s space and a loom can be booked or purchased then yes.
This weaving workshop makes up the first session of the full 6 week course. After purchasing the 3 hour workshop you’ll receive a 75$ discount to attend the Weaving Basics Course.
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The workshop is one 3 hour session covering the essential foundations of weaving with yarn.
The course runs for 6 weeks and includes this session plus the remaining 5 sessions weaving on a rigid heddle loom.
If you’re not sure - just sign up to the workshop and you’ll receive a $75 discount if you choose to purchase the course later.