Sept. 23 – Class 8/Weaving

TODAY’S AGENDA


ANNOUNCEMENTS

  • Indigo Workshop postponed to Friday, Oct. 1 from 2-5pm
  • Sign-up for the Indigo Workshop. (optional)
  • Mark your calendars for a 2-part natural dyeing workshop, also optional but must attend both portions of workshop.
    • Part 1: Friday, Oct. 15 – 2-5pm
    • Part 2: Saturday, Oct. 23 – noon-3pm

Weaving Examples Viewed in Class


DUE FOR NEXT CLASS

The following are due:

  1. Do this today, Thurs., 9/23: Create a blog post that includes:
    • a clear image of your weaving in-progress.
    • categorized under “Tapestry Weavings”
    • use “tiles” for uploading your image
    • (if you don’t remember how to post, categorize, or use “tiles”, refer to the “how to post on the course website” video I made previously)
  2. For Tues., 9/28: Weave at least another 10 inches
    • Weave at least another 10 inches on your loom, not counting the thick cord or fabric used for straightening your warp.
    • Review slideshows for inspirations (Slideshow of Student Examples and Slideshow of Weavings from 9/16) or look online for examples!
    • The first 15 inches of your weaving are for experimentation and learning! Have fun and try lots of things!