Rigid Heddle Loom Weaving Workshop - INT

The flexibility of the rigid heddle loom extends beyond its portability and user-friendly nature. Envision the intricate beauty of indigenous pattern weavings from Latin America and Southeast Asia, crafted on looms akin to the rigid heddle loom. Delve into a variety of lace and patterned weaves using pick-up sticks. Returning students are invited to delve deeper into this exploration, expanding their weaving horizons. Bring a lunch, and find the materials list online at www.communityarts.org/materials. Bring your own yarn or pay a supply fee of $20. Looms are available to rent for $15.

• Event Location: Heather Farm Studio H (HF)
• Course ID: 85505
• Instructor: Reba Siero
• Bio: Reba Siero loves all things related to fiber. Her interests include knitting, crochet, embroidery, spinning, hand-dyeing of both fabric and yarn, sewing, quilting, weaving and more recently, machine knitting. She brings her math and science background into play as she learns new techniques and finds creative ways to share her love of her various crafts with others.