Weaving on a loom is a beautiful and rewarding craft! The art of loom weaving creates beautiful textured wall hangings to suit your own style. Think tight, controlled and minimal or shaggy and colourful 70s vibes!
In this workshop you will learn all the essential techniques to create your woven masterpiece.
All the tools and materials will be provided to take home – just come along and make loom magic!
What will we cover?
In this hands-on class we’ll be learning:
- How to set up a loom
- Weaving processes and techniques to create interesting textures
- Loops, knots, finishes and hanging techniques
- All about tension!
- Changing yarns
- Creating patterns
Accessibility
- Wheelchair Accessible Venue
- Gender Neutral Bathrooms
- Quiet Spaces
- Auslan Interpreted Upon Request
- Discounted Early Bird Tickets
Who will be Teaching?
Clare (she/her) has been making and mending clothing since the 90s. An avid knitter, Clare learned from “Grandma YouTube” and lots and lots of practice having rediscovered the joy during 2020.
She has an enthusiastic, well rounded and playful teaching style and a 100% success rate so far in teaching others to start knitting or knit better with old-school skill sharing in person.
Clare has knitted with cotton, t-shirt yarn, acrylic blends and plaited rope made from sheets. She much prefers ethical wool yarn and can be found knitting and listening to podcasts from Shetland.
You can follow some of her crafty pursuits on her instagram.
Important info:
Photo by Karolina Grabowska: https://www.pexels.com/photo/t…
Any other questions or ways we can assist with accessibility? Just email Maddy (she/her) at melbourne@lanewaylearning.com.