Beginner Loom Weaving, Full Day Workshop

In this Studio Workshop, you will learn the basics of weaving on a 4 shaft floor or table loom to create a Scarf or Table Runner. Focus will be on introduction to loom weaving techniques with simple colors and patterns.

No experience necessary. Floor and Table Looms are pre-threaded for you to weave on, additional materials are provided. Finished items may vary from pictures, student work shown as examples. Woven piece is finished to take home at the end of the day.

This is teen, young adult or adult workshop.

5 hour Session, 11-4 PM.

Your Instructor:

Amy C. Lund has been working with textiles most of her life, beginning with handspinning yarn to knitting, weaving and other aspects of the fiber arts, in history and art museums both demonstrating and in collections management. She completed a Masters in Science in Textiles and Related Art from the University of Rhode Island in 1993, eventually starting a weaving studio and gallery for teaching and creating artisan handspun yarns from sheep's wool, alpaca, cotton, linen and other fibers; hand knit and hand woven accessories including scarves, handbags and clothing; home decor table linens, blankets, rugs, tapestries; and mixed media fiber art collages. She also repairs and restores textiles.

Host or Publisher Amy C. Lund, Handweaver