Our classes
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Introduction to Weaving - Basics
This one on one in-depth 5-day class will teach you how to set up a loom, weave, and finish your project. You will have the use of our looms and equipment. All materials are included. These sessions can be either weeklong in summer or once a week during the year
$125.00 for members
$250.00 for non members
Contact us to schedule a session.
Ce cours peut être donner en français
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Beginner Spinning
Every Thursday our spinners meet at our weavespinstudio. We have available Spinning wheels to use on the premises or to rent .
Our spinins start at 1pm
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Rigid Heddle weaving
The rigid heddle loom is a firm two-shaft frame loom. This is an affordable loom, and depending on the width, allows the weaver to make scarves, tea towels, mats, shawls, etc.
Students can bring their own rigid heddle loom or we can provide you with one. Material will be provided
To be announced
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Dyeing Workshop
Various methods can be used to dye fabric or yarn. It can be all natural or synthetic dyes.
Workshops to be announced in fall
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Baskets
Wednesday is our basket day. Drop in and see as we learn together .There is no fee for this activity if you are a member, Cost for supplies vary depending on basket.
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Tissage pour les débutants
Apprenez a tisser en français les vendredi ou samedi
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Weaving Basics
Once a month we will have mini weaving lessons for our members. This will be on tuesdays at 2PM starting October 24 th
Subjects to be covered
Introduction to your loom
Project planning
Read a draft
Learn to do a drawdown
Weaving Software
Warping
dress your loom
Weaving Tips
Finishing your work
Buying a loom
correcting your weaving mistakes
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To register or for information
Please contact our education chair at weavespinsudbury@gmail.com for updates, questions, registration
As we approach the reopening of our studio we will be able to update our classes
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Mini weaving workshops
On Mondays starting in November we will have mini workshops once a month. Cost 15$
Inkle weaving
card weaving
finger manipulated weaving
New workshops to be announced in new Year
Get in touch.
If you are interested in a class please register
We will contact you with class information