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Warp & Weft Float Table Runner on the Rigid Heddle Loom (in person)
Come hone in your pick up stick skills while creating a beautiful table runner! In this two part class students will weave warp and weft floats, with plain weave borders, as well as learn how to hemstitch on the loom. Warp and weft floats are such a great way to bring in added texture into handwovens as well as provide an opportunity for unique color interactions. Students will have the option of working with either a cotton bamboo blend or cotton linen blend, both yielding beautiful results to showcase on your dining room table!
Supplies:
Rigid heddle loom with 15” or wider weaving width
10 dent heddle
Warping peg
Heddle hook
Paper or corrugated cardboard to wind onto loom
Tape measure
Scissors
2 rubber bands
2 pick up sticks
Stick shuttle
Yarn suggestions:
2 balls of Bamboo Pop OR
2 balls of Juniper Moon Zooey
(1 or 2 colors depending on student preference)
Materials must be purchased at Longmont Yarn Shoppe - students enjoy a 10% class materials discount. Use code STUDENT10 online to get the discount.
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
| Skill Details: | Basic knowledge of rigid heddle weaving. This class is suitable for beginning rigid heddle weavers who have warped a loom at least once! |
| Instructor: | Sara Goldenberg White |
| Instructor Bio: | Sara Goldenberg White has been teaching weaving along the Front Range for over a decade. Her passion for weaving and teaching started during her graduate study at CSU. She teaches a variety of fiber techniques but sharing her love of weaving with others is one of her greatest joys. Sara co authored Simple Woven Garments 20+ Projects to Weave and Wear with Jane Patrick. Other projects Sara has woven can be found in The Weaver?s Idea Book, Woven Scarves 26 Inspired Ideas for the Rigid Heddle Loom, Easy Weaving With Little Looms and Handwoven Magazine. Sara also has a lively fine arts practice and has exhibited her work at museums and galleries throughout the country. Sara enjoys the balance of creating her own work and sharing her love of weaving in the classroom, she looks forward to seeing you there! |
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