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Session: Getting Started with Two Heddles

Description: This full day workshop will teach you how to warp your loom with two heddles and use them to expand on your weaving techniques. Double your ends per inch for finer weaving, try out krokbragd, double width, twills, or summer and winter, and then learn how to translate any three shaft floor loom draft onto a rigid heddle.

Instructor: Susannah Day

Duration: 1 Day

When: June 17

Level: Intermediate, advanced

Supplies that students will bring:

  • Rigid heddle loom, partially warped
  • Two IDENTICAL heddles
  • Warp and weft yarn (details and options to be sent to students after they sign up)
  • Two or more shuttles
  • Two pick up sticks
  • Threading hook
  • Regular weaving tools: scissors, tape measure, non-skid /stand, snacks, …

Fee: $5

Materials Included: Printed handouts; extra weft yarns