Inkle Weaving: Pick-up Techniques
Pick-up band weaving is a popular decorative weave with variations found around the world. This class will build upon the foundations laid in the Intro to Inkle Loom Weaving workshop! Now that you know the basics of weaving a plain weave band, we will explore adding hand-manipulated threads that will create beautiful patterns such as hearts, flowers, and even letters!
photo credit: katedaviesdesigns.com
Students should have completed the Intro to Inkle Loom Weaving workshop or have experienced warping and weaving on the inkle loom. This workshop consists of two, three-hour sessions.
SUPPLIES NEEDED:
- Two colours of 4/8 cotton (designs will be discussed at the beginning of class)
- Scissors
- Tape Measure
This workshop is suited for adults (age 15+)
WORKSHOP CANCELLATION POLICY:
If you cannot attend a workshop (either one-day or a multi-day series) and it is 14 or more days before the start date, you will receive a store credit for 75% of the value of the workshop. If you cancel less than 14 days before the start of the workshop, you will NOT receive a refund or store credit. No credit or refund will be given for a "no-show" in the workshop regardless of the reason. So please ensure that you can attend before signing up. EAST COAST QUILT Co reserves the right to cancel workshops/events for any reason. If this happens, you will be refunded your full workshop fee.
| Skill Level: | Intermediate |
| Skill Details: | Intermediate Beginner. Students should have completed the Intro to Inkle Loom Weaving workshop or have experienced warping and weaving on the inkle loom. This workshop consists of two, three-hour sessions. |
| Materials Included: | Looms are provided for workshop use. |
| Requirements: | Two colours of 4/8 cotton (designs will be discussed at the beginning of class) Scissors Tape Measure |
| Instructor: | Christian Dauble |
| Instructor Bio: | Christian Dauble (they/them) is a trans-nonbinary craftsperson, scholar, and musician currently living in St. John’s, NL. Originally from Tampa Bay, Florida, they moved to Newfoundland in 2017 to pursue a master's and PhD in music and folklore, with a special interest in Scottish Highland bagpiping. After years of studying and performing as a musician, Christian became enthralled with the world of craft and fibre arts at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Now a weaver, knitter, spinner, and dyer, Christian is committed to using their skills as a researcher and educator to bring crafting knowledge to the broader community. |
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