Sept. 16 – Class 6/Weaving

TODAY’S AGENDA


ANNOUNCEMENTS

  • Next week in class 9/21 we will felting wool with Natalya Pinchuk.
  • Sign-up for the Indigo Workshop on Sat., 9/25 (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

DUE FOR NEXT CLASS

The following are due by the beginning of class, Tues., 9/21:

  1. Weave at least 10 inches
    • Weave at least 10 inches on your loom, not counting the thick cord or fabric used for straightening your warp.
    • Try the different weaving techniques listed on the Tapestry Weaving assignment. Experiment with other techniques you find or invent.
    • Review slideshows for inspirations (Slideshow of Student Examples) or look online for examples!
    • The first 15 inches of your weaving are for experimentation and learning! Have fun and try lots of things!