NEW! 30005. Weaving Kitchen Towels Workshop

NEW! 30005. Weaving Kitchen Towels Workshop

Workshop - Textiles | This class is completed

251 N Spruce St. Winston-Salem, NC 27101 United States

Flex / Conference Room - 214

All levels

8/23/2021-9/1/2021

9:00 AM-12:00 PM EDT on Mon Wed

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$240.00

$216.00

During 12 class hours spread over two weeks , students will learn how to weave their own kitchen towels. They will learn how to plan a weaving project, and read a simple weaving draft. After designing their own towels and measuring the yarn for it, students will be taught how to warp a loom using the "front to back" method. After weaving their, towels they will learn a variety of finishing techniques including hemstitching, knotting and twisting fringe. No previous experience is necessary, and all materials are provided.

Walsh, Kelly

Kelly Walsh worked as a web developer for years before deciding to leave the tech industry to follow her textile artist dreams. She loves exploring the intersections between technology and art, math and color. When she's not wandering the labyrinth of running a small business, Kelly is working on her Master Weaver certification by Olds College, and is also working to grow her local weaving community as the secretary of the Triangle Weavers Guild and as a Steering Committee member of the Piedmont Fibershed.