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Handweaving: Level 1 & 2Instructor: Kira Keck
This class is for students who have no experience in handweaving or who have acquired basic knowledge and skills, but want further instruction.
Level 1 students will start with the basics of how to prepare the warp and weft for their project either on a rigid heddle loom or a 4-shaft floor loom.Level 2 / Returning students can work independently on their projects supported by the instructor. They will be assigned a loom ahead of the start date based on their request and will have access to reeds, raddles, warping boards, and other weaving tools in the studio. New students will begin on either a rigid heddle loom or a 4-shaft floor loom.
There is an optional $30 fee for a standard first project for beginners (or anyone who wants to do the project) who doesn't want to bring their ownyarn that first week. This would include yarn for warp and weft, and instructions.
Tuesdays, September 9 - December 25:00 pm – 8:00 pm, 13 sessions$439 Members, $479 Guests$35 Loom Fee, $10 Materials Fee
Weaving: Open StudioNo Instruction
Weaving Open Studio is an opportunity to work on your class projects outside of your regular class time. Students must be registered in the current Tuesday evening weaving class and be able to weave on your own to attend.
Thursdays, September 11 - December 4No open studio November 274:30 pm – 7:30 pm, 12 sessions

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Fiber Arts: Handweaving Level 1 & 2

MATERIALS LIST

New Students (Level 1) & Level 2 (Returning Students)

New students with no previous experience in textiles and/or handweaving may bring their project concept and yarn to class OR yarn and instructions will be available for purchase on the first day of class. (See more details below.)

A pair of sharp scissors

Notebook

8 x 8 Graphing Paper Pad available at Dick Blick

Pencil and eraser

Soft tape measure (inches)

Calculator

Yarn

1 x Boat shuttle. The 11” (regular and slim) are used in the studio.

1 x Heddle Hook

1 x Reed Hook

1 x Bag of Bobbins suitable for your shuttle

*There is an optional $30 fee for a standard first project for beginners (or anyone who wants to do the project) who doesn't want to bring their own yarn that first week. This would include yarn for warp and weft, and instructions.)

Course Medium

Fiber Arts

Location

Studio 7 at BBAC Campus

Instructor

Kira Keck