Upcoming Rigid Heddle Weaving: Lace and Textures

3 Week Class with LeslieAnn Bestor
Thursdays, November 2 – 16, 2023
1:00–3:00pm
Rigid heddle weaving is already fun and now we’re going to add to our toolbox of techniques by learning to use pick-up sticks and finger manipulations to add lace and texture to the cloth. This class will cover a variety of techniques for both allover designs and isolated areas of pattern, you will learn how to add woven details to create new dimensions in your weaving.
CLASS FEES
Members: $90
Non-Members: $100
MATERIALS FEES
(Paid to the instructor on the first day of class)
$10
AGES
Adults (16+)
PREREQUISITES
Must know how to warp and weave on a rigid heddle loom
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Wednesday, November 1, 12:00pm
MATERIALS TO BRING
- Rigid heddle loom that is already warped and ready to weave (instructor will send warping instructions ahead of time)
- Weft yarn in the same weight as warp yarn (50 – 100 yds), some the same color as warp, and some can be a different color
- 2 shuttles (stick or boat), 1 pick-up stick no longer than 16″
- Weaving kit (tape measure, small scissors)
- Note-taking materials
Get 10% off classes and tickets when you become a member.
Register and add class times to your calendar below.
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Week 1
November 2, 2023
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm -
Week 2
November 9, 2023
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm -
Week 3
November 16, 2023
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Venue: Textiles Studio
Address:
321 Front St, Lynden, Washington, 98264, United States
Description:
The Textiles Back Studio is located in the SE corner of the main floor: