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Whether you're curious about weaving or already own a rigid-heddle loom and want to learn how to use it, this comprehensive weekend course is the perfect starting point. Across two full-day sessions, you'll be guided through the fundamentals of Rigid Heddle Loom weaving, building confidence and hands-on experience from the ground up.The workshop includes use of one of our Ashford Knitters Looms, however if you own your own loom, you are very welcome to bring that along to the workshop to use if you prefer.
Led by Julie Cowan, Truro Wool's expert tutor and experienced weaver, you’ll be creating beautiful pieces of fabric from your very first session.
Day 1:
Get to know the Loom, common weaving terminology, direct warp the loom, plain weave a broad stripe placemat with Hemstitch Finishing
Day 2:
Direct warp a Loom with a multi-coloured 2x2 warp calculating how much yarn each shade will require, how to change Weft colour, experiment with colours and finish your second placemat. Plus theory on how to create a Plaid design.
Dates & Times:
Saturday 18th October 2025, 10am - 4pm
Sunday 19th October 2025, 10am - 4pm
£160.00 - Includes all the 100% Double Knit Cotton yarn required for the two days. A selection of colours will be available for you to choose from at the start of the first day.
For full details and to book:
www.trurowool.com/workshops
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
St Clement's Parish Hall, St Clement, Truro, TR1 1SZ, United Kingdom
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