Let’s Make a Wall-hanging: Textures and Tapestry! - Adult Summer Camp

Dates: Wednesday, July 24 - Friday, July 26, 2024 10:00 am - 3:00 pm daily. Ticket: $150.00. Materials Fee: $35. Instructor: Sue Griebling. Level: Beginner. Class Limit: 5.

In this class, you will learn the basics of weaving on a frame loom. You will make a frame loom to take home with you. You will learn how to start and finish a wall-hanging. You will learn a variety of stitches for creating texture and shapes and other important weaving tips. By the end of this class, you will have a wall hanging for your home.

The instructor will provide:

• All items to make a simple loom,
• yarn for weaving,
• some tools.

Supplies the student should bring:

• Lightweight drill with the smallest drill bit.
• Needle nose pliers,
• 2 cardboard scraps (15” by 3” and 6” by 4”),
• lightweight hammer,
• ruler,
• scissors
• old magazines.
• Yarns will be provided, but if you have some you love and want to use, bring them along especially if they are bulky.

• lunch and beverages. A refrigerator and microwave are available. One half hour for lunch each day.

Students should be prepared to pay the $35 materials fee on the first day of class. Cash or checks only will be accepted.

Problems registering? Contact the Education Committee at [email protected].

Questions about this class? Contact the instructor, Sue Griebling, at [email protected].

If you are not feeling well, please contact the instructor instead of coming to the class. On a case-by-case basis, we may be able to reschedule you into a future class or provide a make-up lesson. Ticket fees are not normally refunded.

Depending on the CDC guidelines for Hamilton County at the time the class is held, a mask may be required. If so, you will be notified before the first class.

Fees are non-refundable. Your fee will only be refunded if the class is canceled or changed to a different date. Three registrations are required for a class to be held. Students will be notified before the start date if a class is canceled due to an insufficient number of students. Eventbrite processing and credit card payment fees will not be refunded if a student cancels for any reason.

Host or Publisher Weavers Guild of Greater Cincinnati