Workshop: Intro to Rigid Heddle Weaving 11/16/24

Workshop: Rigid Heddle Weaving 101

Saturday, November 16th, 10am-4pm, with an hour-long break for lunch.

This day-long workshop will get you comfortable with rigid heddle weaving. Things we are covering:

*The parts of a rigid heddle loom
*Measuring warp
*Actual warping (so much easier than it seems, especially with a partner)
*Using waste yarn to ensure a smooth beginning
*WEAVING!!!!
*Tips and tricks to ensure more possibility of success
*Pitfalls to avoid/ways to climb out
*Finishing your woven piece

Registration fee includes:

*A 15” Schacht Cricket Rigid Heddle Loom with an 8-dent reed (optional; if you have a Schacht rigid heddle that’s at least 10” wide with an 8-dent reed, you can bring your own)
*2 full skeins of Knitted Wit Worsted (there are 2 color options: Warm and Cool)
*A 10% discount on anything you purchase day-of class (including ordering yarn or weaving supplies)
*A fun day at the Studio, getting to know your loom!

Registration fee is $430 including loom, $180 without loom. Choose your loom option in the drop-down menu, and please share your email address and yarn color choice option (Warm or Cool) in your order notes.

Date: Saturday, May 4th, 10am-4pm, with an hour-long break for lunch. Bring your own lunch, or visit the Gresham Food Carts across the street from the studio. We have a fridge and water refilling station.

ALL CLASSES ARE AT THE KNITTED WIT/CRAFT EMPORIUM STUDIO:
19959 E Burnside, Portland, 97233
https://goo.gl/maps/FRTLEz64UBi6RMif9

Masks are optional, and we are wheelchair accessible.

We won't be shipping anything for this class; all class items will be here for you at class!