A vibrant, textured woven tapestry with a wooden dowel hangs against a plain, neutral background.
Clarenville Regional Arts Association Corp.

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Clarenville Regional Arts Association Corp.

About this event

Weaving – A Garden Plot Sampler

Clarenville Events Centre 15 Blackmore Ave

Clarenville, NL A5A 1B8, Canada


General Admission
$80

Please note all Tickets are non-refundable.


This beginner-friendly workshop will cover weaving terminology, materials and tools, warping a frame loom, colour changes, maintaining tension, and a variety of weaving techniques including twining, tabby (plain weave), pick and pick, soumac, knotting, pile weave, Giordi knots, slip-knot loops, and finishing techniques for displaying your woven piece.

What to Bring to the Workshop

Participants are asked to bring:

  • Scissors
  • Pencil

Optional:

  • Any special yarns or fibres from your personal collection that you would like to incorporate into your project.

All other materials and tools will be provided. Each participant will receive a workshop kit that includes:

  • Printed worksheet
  • Frame loom
  • Weaving needle
  • Dowel
  • Spacer bar
  • Cotton warp
  • Hand-dyed worsted weight wool yarn
  • Hand-dyed bulky weight wool yarn


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