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Weaving Classes |
From Knit to Weave Making the Transition
Instructor: Mike Patterson
So you want to weave? We've geared this fun class to teach you knitters who want to try weaving on a simple loom. Using the Ashford Knitter's Loom and other rigid heddle looms, you will learn to warp, weave and by the end of class you'll be well on your way to finishing a scarf. |
Friday and Saturday, Apr 18 & 19, 9am to 4:30pm.
$125.00
Item Number: KTW0408C
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Weaving 101 - Session II
Instructor: Mike Patterson
Unravel the mysteries of weaving in this comprehensive class. From warping and weaving to finishing, you will learn it all. Gain a thorough understanding of weaving equipment, drafting, yarns, and weave structure through lecture and hands-on experience. By the time you are finished with the class you will be able to plan and complete a weaving project of your own. The book Learning to Weave is a required text (available for purchase at Halcyon Yarn).
Class requirements: The book, Learning to Weave, is a required text (available for purchase at Halcyon Yarn);
Lunch
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Date: Fri, Sat & Sun, May 2, 3, 4.
Time: 3 days, 9am-4pm
Item Number: WE10508C $225.00
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Tapestry Weaving 101
Instructor Maria Kovacs
Do you have creative ideas that you envision in tapestry? Tapestry is a weft faced weave structure used to create original designs. This class will be an introduction to weaving shapes, color blending, various joins and finishing. Learn techniques of tapestry weaving along with some basic color and design principles. Experience weaving small tapestries in this intensive workshop to get those creative juices flowing. The book "Tapestry Weaving" by Nancy Harvey is a required text (available at Halcyon Yarn). |
Friday and Saturday May 16 & 17.
$150.00
Item Number: TW10508C
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Weaving 101
Instructor: Mike Patterson
Unravel the mysteries of weaving in this comprehensive class. From warping and weaving to finishing, you will learn it all. Gain a thorough understanding of weaving equipment, drafting, yarns, and weave structure through lecture and hands-on experience. By the time you are finished with the class you will be able to plan and complete a weaving project of your own. The book Learning to Weave is a required text (available for purchase at Halcyon Yarn).
| Thurs, Fri, Sat, 6/26-28/08
$225.00
Class Number: WE10608C
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Weaving 101
Instructor: Mike Patterson
Unravel the mysteries of weaving in this comprehensive class. From warping and weaving to finishing, you will learn it all. Gain a thorough understanding of weaving equipment, drafting, yarns, and weave structure through lecture and hands-on experience. By the time you are finished with the class you will be able to plan and complete a weaving project of your own. The book Learning to Weave is a required text (available for purchase at Halcyon Yarn). | Thurs, Fri, Sat, Aug 14-16
$225.00 ()
Item Number: WE10808C
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From Knit to Weave
Instructor: Mike Patterson
So you want to weave? We've geared this fun class to teach you knitters who want to try weaving on a simple loom. Using the Ashford Knitter's Loom and other rigid heddle looms, you will learn to warp, weave and by the end of class you'll be well on your way to finishing a scarf.
Class requirements: Students should bring a lunch. Please let us know if you already have a rigid heddle loom.
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Date: Fri & Sat, May 30 & 31 ... Time: 9:00-4:30
Item Number: KTW0508C ... $125.00
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Weaving Rx: The Weaver is In
Instructor: Mike Patterson
If you're a weaver with questions and/or problems with a project or loom, or need assistance planning a new project, Halcyon's master weaver is available to help on the third Thursday of the month. Bring your questions, projects, show & tell to the third floor classroom and receive a prescription for success! Access to Halcyon Yarn's reference library is also available.
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Date: Thurs: May 29, June 19, July 17, Aug 21 ... Time: 6:00-8:00 pm
Item Number: WRX0008c ... $5.00
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Light Work: Handweaving a Transparency
Instructor: Mike Patterson
Simple plain weave, a linen warp and basic Tapestry techniques are the tools for this most magical weave. With a cartoon as your guide you will be able to weave what your mind sees. Bring "sharpie" pen, sketch book and a sense of adventure to this two day class.
Class requirements: Students should bring a lunch, a "sharpie" pen and a sketchbook
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Date: Sat & Sun, July 26 & 27 ... Time: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
9:00-3:00
Item Number: THW0708C ... $150.00
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