September 17 - December 03, 2024
Fiber Arts: Handweaving Level 1 & 2
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Description
Fiber Arts: Handweaving Level 1 & 2
Instructor: Sally Erickson Wilson & Sarah Sparkman
Please note: To accommodate the instructor's availability, this class will begin 1 week later than most other adult fall term classes.
Level 1 & 2Tuesdays, September 17 – December 35:00 pm – 8:00 pm, 12 sessions$378 Members, $418 Guests, $35 Loom FeeOptional project kits will be available in class for a fee in the $50-$100 range.
Weaving: Open StudioWeaving Open Studio time is an opportunity to workon your class projects outside of your regularclass time. Students must be registered in the currentTuesday evening weaving class to attend.
Thursdays, September 19 – December 5No Session November 284:30 pm – 7:30 pm, 11 sessions
Fiber Arts: Handweaving Level 1 & 2
Instructor: Sally Erickson Wilson & Sarah Sparkman
MATERIALS LIST
New Students:
- Yarn for Level 1 - New students with no previous experience
in textiles and/or handweaving may bring their project concept and yarn to class OR a *kit with pattern and yarn will be available for purchase on the first day of class. (See more details below.)- A pair of sharp scissors
- Notebook
- 8 x 8 Graphing Paper Pad available at Dick Blick
- Pencil and eraser
- Soft tape measure (inches)
- Calculator
Returning Students (students who have taken more than one class)
See equipment recommendations in resources.- Yarn for Level 2: Students may bring their yarn and projects or choose the *kit.
- 1 x Boat shuttle. The 11” (regular and slim) are used in the studio.
- 1 x Heddle Hook
- 1 x Reed Hook
- 1 x Bag of Bobbins suitable for your shuttle
*Optional project kits will be available in class for a fee in the $50-$100 range.
Course Medium
Fiber Arts
Location
Studio 7 at BBAC Campus
Instructor
Sally Erickson Wilson
Age and Gender
Ages 18-255 · Co-Ed