Workshops
Doubleweave: Beyond the Basics
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In this round robin workshop participants will explore what can be done with multiple layers of cloth on a multi-shaft loom. We will weave samples and study the theory behind a variety of structures including 4-layer weaves, double-width twill cloth, multi-layer color blending, stitched cloth, doubleweave checkerboards and windows, and doubleweave twill and block pick-up.
Level- intermediate
Students will bring an 8-shaft table or floor loom warped according to instructions
Material fee- $10
Maximum- 20 students
Equipment- whiteboard and markers