Here’s the list of workshops being offered:
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A Parallel Threading is the Weaver’s Playground
A parallel threading can provide a weaver with a multitude of options and patterns – from echo weaves and corkscrew twills to turned taqueté and network-drafted twills. Add…
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Advanced Inkle Weaving — Stellar Weave
Students will use supplementary heddles for pick-up pattern design in Inkle Weaving to work the Stellar Weave technique. This technique is not reversible. It provides only a very…
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Advanced Inkle Weaving — Use of Supplementary Heddles
Students will learn the pick-up technique of pattern design in Inkle Weaving with the use of supplementary heddles. Instructor: Leslie VertsDuration: 1 dayLevel: Intermediate, AdvancedCategories: Inkle Band Weaving…
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Angles & Unduls
Classic twills have 45 degree diagonals: their diagonals may reverse, they may even break, but as long as the warp and weft are woven at the same sett,…
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Beyond Braids: Spinning Magic
Is your stash full of bunches of braids in beautiful colors? How are you going to spin the colorful yarn you want and not end up with mud?…
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Beyond Thick and Thin
Thick and thin yarns are great when it comes to creating textured yarns and are one of my favorites to spin. In this full day class, you will…
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Blending Board Magic
Learn how to use your blending board to build amazing fiber and color mixes into punis, rolags, batts and roving. From beginner to advanced, you’ll learn how to…
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Block Party
Do the terms “block design” and “profile draft” bewilder you? Are you interested in developing new patterns and pushing your loom to new limits? Whether you have a…
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Braiding with Bling – Kumihimo With Beads
Here’s an idea whose time has come: pairing the traditional Japanese braiding technique with glass beads! Working on a portable foam board, we will learn to make this…
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Breaking All the Rules: Tablet Woven Uzbek Jiyak
One of the few living tablet weaving traditions in the world is found in Uzbekistan. The tablet woven trim they make, called Jiyak, breaks nearly all the “rules”…