Summer 2021
Beginning Weaving, Three-day workshop: Friday, Saturday and Sunday, July 30, 31 and August 1, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
This three-day class is an introduction to the process of handweaving on a floor loom. All materials and equipment are provided, and no previous weaving experience is required. Students will be provided with ample support from two experienced instructors as well as current members of the Tavern Spinners & Weavers Guild.
- Instructor: Tavern Spinners & Weavers Guild; Classes will be held in the "Tavern Meeting Building."
- Maximum of 10 students.
- $125 for RHHT members and $150 for non-members.
CLASS is FULL. Click here to be put on the waiting list.
Intro to Basket Weaving: Letter Basket, Friday, August 27, 9 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
This one-day class is for those who want to learn the basics of basket weaving or refresh their knowledge. All materials are provided for the basic basket. Students will learn the basics of weaving by creating this cute 7” tall basket that is suitable for a wall or table. Twining, creating a base, continuous weave, start/stop weaving, lashing, creating a handle, and shaping will be used. Choice of natural or natural with an accent will be available in class. Suitable for all levels, it may take up to 3 hours for first time weavers.
- Instructor: Mary Sudduth; Class will be held in the "Tavern Meeting Building".
- Maximum of 8 students.
- $30. An additional $5 material fee is payable to the instructor at the class.
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Intro to Basket Weaving: Laundry Basket, Friday, September 10, 9 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
This one-day class is for those who want to learn the basics of basket weaving or refresh their knowledge. All materials are provided for th
e basic basket. Students will create a large laundry/multi-purpose basket using a 10” wood base and several sizes and types of natural reed. Students will use twining, start/stop weaving, attach handles, creating a rim, lashing, and shaping. This class is suitable for beginners, but experience is helpful.
- Instructor: Mary Sudduth; Class will be held in the "Tavern Meeting Building".
- Maximum of 8 students.
- $60. An additional $50 material fee is payable to the instructor at the class.
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