From: £160.00
This 2 day course will take you through the whole process of winding a warp and dressing a loom to weaving your cloth.
Please note there is a charge of £10 for materials, payable to your tutor on the day.
You may know the basics, may have set up your own loom and woven some patterns, or may have never done any weaving before and would love to have a go.
This 2 day course will take you through the whole process of winding a warp and dressing a loom to weaving your cloth. Jan, your tutor, will provide you with all the tips, tricks and techniques to ease the path into weaving.
Jan moved to Cumbria in the mid 80’s after completing her BA Hons in Textiles.
She has over 30 year’s experience in the textile field working in Higher Education running a Constructed Textiles resource at University of Cumbria, formally Cumbria Institute of the Arts until 2010, when she decided to concentrate fulltime on making and exhibiting her own work.
Jan is a member of the Wool Clip a cooperative in North Cumbria
As well as selling her work in many galleries around the UK Jan runs specialist weave course for a wide range of abilities
Loom Weaving – Become a Weaver runs from 10.00am-4.00pm each day and includes refreshments and a light lunch.
There is a flight of stairs from the main entrance with a stair lift. The course will take place in the Gallery on the second floor accessed only by a flight of stairs.
Please note there is a charge of £10 for materials, payable to your tutor on the day.
