Class: Introduction to Weaving with Sophia
Begin your Weaving Journey on a Rigid Heddle loom!
Have you wanted to explore the world of weaving but did not know where to begin? This class will teach you to warp a rigid heddle loom and get you started on your weaving path!
This is a 2-part class, the second class meets a week after the first class session. ( Each session is 2.5 hours long)
Level: All Levels - no experience needed! There is a physical requirement to the class. You will be on your feet and walking to make the warp. The weaving process involves shoulder and arm movements.
Instructor: Sophia Gross
This is a perfect class for fiber fanatics! The rigid heddle loom we use is very portable and extremely easy to set up. This class will teach you to warp a rigid heddle loom and the basics of good weaving technique.
Learning to weave cloth is a magical thing (plus it’s incredibly FAST!!!!)
Come back the next week and get tips and tricks on taking your piece off the loom, fringe or finishing.
Come in 15-20 minutes early to pick out your yarn. You will receive a 10% discount on this, or any other yarn purchased that day.
IMPORTANT: As part of this class, you may borrow a rigid heddle loom (instructors choice of model) for 1 week. If you wish to bring your own rigid heddle loom, Instructor approval is required.
CLASS REGISTRATION & CANCELLATION
1. If you would prefer to sign-up over the phone, call HCW at 707-7396 with credit card information to secure a spot.
2. There is a $2 cancellation fee. A 5-day notice is required for cancellation without additional penalty. Cancellations made within 5 days of a class are subject to a 50% class charge.Cancellations made the day of class and no-shows are not refundable.
3.Classes may be cancelled in the event of insufficient sign-ups (less than 3 students) - if we cancel a class you will be notified the week before by phone & will be given a full refund.