FAQ

If you're new to weaving, start at Level 1. If you’ve woven before and know how to dress a loom, try Level 2. Advanced pattern work and multi-shaft techniques are in Level 3.

• Comfortable clothing; slim indoor shoes for floor looms.
• Please avoid rings/bracelets that can catch in yarns.
• Please refrain from strong scents or perfumes.

• If you need to reschedule, notify us at least 14 days before your class. A $30 rescheduling fee applies.
• We can often move you to a future date with enough notice.

See the full policy: Returns & Cancellations.

Some projects finish in-class; others may require time at home or an extra open-shop session. If you need instructor help outside class, additional teaching time can be booked.

Yes—bi-weekly or monthly. At least 50% must be paid before your workshop date. Email us to set it up.

Yes. Renters must have prior experience dressing a loom and weaving their own projects. Rentals do not include instruction.

Any day your project occupies a loom counts as a rental day. Studio closure days are not counted.

Reeds, warping tools, shuttles, and studio accessories are available. Materials are not included in rental fees.

Yes—see our table & tapestry home rentals. A deposit applies; GTA delivery is available.

Frame tapestry and circular weaving workshops for 3–6 hours. Kits are included for 3–5 hour sessions so participants can finish at home if needed.

Yes, within the GTA. Travel fee typically CA$25–CA$60 depending on location. Studio sessions are also available.

Most in-stock items ship within 7–10 business days. Special orders may take 1–4 weeks.

Yes—choose Local Pickup at checkout. We’ll email when your order is ready with pickup instructions.

Classes and merchandise sales are generally final. See full details here: Returns & Cancellations.

Yes! Digital gift cards are available here and can be used for classes and supplies.

We’re at 15 Adrian Ave, Toronto, ON M6N 5G4 (Unit 150 is the door to the right of the main entrance on Adrian Ave).

Yes—parking around the corner on Wiltshire Ave (signs may say private; tickets are not issued). Public transit on Symington stops near Adrian Ave.

The building does not have a ramp. We’re on the main floor with one step at the back door and four at the front. Email info@loomstudio.ca ahead so we can help.

Tapestry classes are great for ages 12+. Rigid heddle and floor-loom classes are generally 15+; see each class page for specifics. We also offer kids' workshops and birthday parties for ages 5+.

• Tapestry workshops: 4–10 students
• Table/floor-loom workshops: 2–6 students
• Private one-on-one teaching also available

Closed water bottles are great. Please avoid strong scents and keep open food away from projects. Classes include a 30-minute lunch break; we have a fridge, microwave and kettle.