Saturday, Jan 25th , 2025

1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Cost:

$65

Contact Name:

Andrea Parent-Tibbetts

Address:

Clover Brooke Llama and Alpaca Farm
175 Ruskey Lane
Hyde Park, NY 12538

Phone:

(845) 444-6066

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Discover the timeless art of tapestry weaving in Clover Brooke Llama and Alpaca Farm's hands-on Frame Loom Workshop! Perfect for beginners or anyone looking to refine their skills, this immersive class will guide you through the fundamentals of weaving while helping you craft your own unique woven wall hanging.

Led by the talented Courtney Salerno (@madeby_cjk), this beginner-friendly workshop covers all the essentials. Courtney will bring along her expertly crafted woven works to spark your creativity and inspire your weaving journey!

Your registration fee covers all the materials you’ll need to complete your project. Want to keep weaving? Additional materials will be available for purchase after the class to support your continued creativity.

What you'll learn:
• Loom setup: Learn how to properly set up the warp thread on your loom.
• Weaving techniques: Master stitches like rya knots, loops, tabby weave, pile weave, and soumak weave.
• Texture and style: Experiment with fibers of different weights and textures to create depth and character.
• Finishing touches: Add decorative fringe and polish your piece for display.

What’s included:
A frame loom.
Warp thread.
Yarn in a variety of textures and colors.
A dowel for hanging your finished tapestry.

Why join?
• Perfect for beginners: No experience required! You’ll receive step-by-step instruction and personal guidance throughout the workshop.
• Creative expression: Explore your artistic side while learning foundational weaving skills.
• Take-home treasure: Leave with a handcrafted wall hanging and the confidence to create more.
• Inspiration from the pros: Gain tips and ideas from Courtney’s beautifully finished pieces.

Who should attend?
• Beginners eager to explore tapestry weaving.
• Crafters looking to expand their skills.
• Anyone seeking a fun, creative experience!

Spaces are limited, so reserve your spot today! Click here for details.

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