Rustic Rug Weaving Workshop

Rug Up for winter with this 6 hour beginner workshop with all materials and supplies included. You will create a thick-textured woven floor rug/ hall runner using wool yarn and unspun wool tops. This is a beginner-friendly workshop, no prior experience needed.

Skills covered will include:
*General weaving terminology
*Direct Warping (for a rigid heddle loom)
*Weaving Plainweave (Tabby)
*Posture & tips for avoiding strain
*Advancing the warp & getting the right tension

We will be using a 100% wool yarn and have an option of 100% wool tops or a mixed ‘montage’ tops that includes wool, alpaca & silk. If you are unable to use any of these natural fibres please contact us to discuss alternative options.

Suitable for ages 10+ (under 18’s must be accompanied by an adult).
Places are limited and bookings are essential.