Frame Loom Weaving | April 3rd & 4th | 10am-4pm

Instructor: Char Norman

Frame loom weaving is a great introduction to weave structures and theory. Over two
days, participants will learn how to set up and thread a simple loom. Various weave
structures including plain weave, wavy lines, pic and pic, clasped weft and simple
tapestry will be covered. Finishing techniques, creative manipulation of materials, and
ideas for expanding your practice in the future will be discussed. No experience
necessary. Looms and supplies are provided.

Day 1:
 Introduction to the loom and equipment
 Basic weaving concepts
 Getting started with Tabby or plain weave
 Making improvements to the loom (string heddles)
 Wavy lines and Pic and Pic
 Clasped weft

Day 2:
 Tapestry techniques
 Finishing techniques
 Next steps in weaving journey