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Rigid Heddle beginner and other techniques to discover the full potential of this loom.Learn the basics of weaving and experiment with weaving tricks on a rigid heddle (“knitters”) loom. Open to all!
Beginners
You will learn how to set up the Rigid Heddle loom and prepare a warp. You will explore many creative and experimental possibilities with plain weave structure. You will then receive guidance to develop a project using the techniques learned.
Beyond Beginner
One possibility is to learn to weave double cloth. Double cloth opens up a wide world of possibilities to weave cloth double the width of your loom, and make tubes that can be used to make bags and clothing. Other options include experimenting with pattern with pick up, floats and textural effects.
Classes are relaxed and informal.
Two days, Sun 22 Sept and 6 Oct, 10am - 4:30pm (30 min lunch)
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Canberra Spinners and Weavers, 70 Maclaurin Cres, Chifley ACT 2606, Australia,Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
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