Explore the beauty and complexity of overshot weaving patterns in this two-day workshop. Using a table or floor loom, students will learn how to read traditional drafts and weave a range of classic patterns, while experimenting with fibres and colour.
What You’ll Learn
How to set up a loom for overshot weaving
How to read and interpret overshot pattern drafts
Techniques for weaving 4–6 sample patterns
How to use texture and fibre choice to alter visual effect
Finishing techniques for samplers
Class Format
This is a two-day workshop:
Day One: 9am–5pm (8 hrs)
Day Two: 9am–5pm (8 hrs)
*Private sessions for 2+ students available — email us to request a quote. *Select loom type at checkout.
Materials
Warp: 2/8 cotton yarn (provided) Weft: A variety of textured fibres and yarns will be provided
Instructor
Johana Cordero
Prerequisite
This is a second-level beginner class. Experience reading pattern drafts and setting up 4-shaft looms is recommended.
Reminders
You order confirmation email will have a link full of class details. If you do not finish during class time, you may book extra studio hours.
Optional Add-Ons
Private group sessions available Payment plans available — contact us prior to your class date
