Learn the basics of weaving on a rigid heddle loom. We’ll cover weaving terminology, direct warping, winding and managing shuttles, achieving a balanced weave and basic finishing techniques. As time allows, we’ll discuss weaving drafts, yarn choices for weaving, pattern planning and alternate method
Learn the basics of weaving on a rigid heddle loom. We’ll cover weaving terminology, direct warping, winding and managing shuttles, achieving a balanced weave and basic finishing techniques. As time allows, we’ll discuss weaving drafts, yarn choices for weaving, pattern planning and alternate method
Supplies:
Rigid-heddle loom with 8-dent heddle, loom clamp(s), warping peg and threading hook, 1 stick shuttle, 2 balls of worsted weight wool yarn in contrasting colors. Ella Rae Classic or Cascade 220 is recommended. (Most rigid heddle looms come with all the supplies required for the class except the yarn. If you have an older loom or are not sure if your loom has the supplies, please let us know when you sign up.)
A limited number of Schacht Cricket and Ashford SampleIt looms are available for a $10 rental fee. Please let us know if you want to rent a loom when you sign up for the class.
Prerequisites: None
Caryn and Martin bought the store from Tammy in early 2014. A longtime customer, Caryn’s been knitting and crocheting since her Grandma gave her some yarn in the 1960s.
Mostly self-taught, she took her first classes at Yarnivore back in Melanie’s day and learned to knit toe-up socksfrom Wendy. Caryn can do a little bit of everything but is known for her lace.
Knit them, set them somewhere cute, or inflict them on unsuspecting friends and family, then proceed to grin helplessly!
Accomplish Quilting Staff and special guest teachers offer a whole array of classes, training and events. We pride ourselves in the quality and experience of our instructors. Some are staff while others are celebrity and "of special note" instructors.
At our Tiburon shop we provide private lessons, free knitting gatherings, drop-in help, Knit-A-Longs and project-based workshops - all taught by our expert instructors. Each of these offerings speaks to a different type of project, skill level and knitter.
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