This course will teach you how to set up a loom, weave, and finish your project. You will have the use of our looms and equipment. All materials are included.

Spring Dates

March 14 & 15

March 21 &22

Cost $300. for members

$350. for non members

We also have mentoring to learn to weave every Tuesday at our guild studio. This is a longer approach to learn to weave.

Visit our events page to register.

Ce cours peut être donner en français

Every Thursday our spinners meet at our weavespinstudio. We have available spinning wheels to use on the premises or to rent.

Our spining start at 1 pm

The rigid heddle loom is a firm two-shaft frame loom. This is an affordable loom, and depending on the width, allows the weaver to make scarves, tea towels, mats, shawls, etc.

Students can bring their own rigid heddle loom or we can provide you with one. Material will be provided

Various methods can be used to dye fabric or yarn. It can be all natural or synthetic dyes.

Wednesday is our basket day. There is no fee for this activity if you are a member. The cost of supplies varies by basket.

Apprenez a tisser en français les vendredi ou samedi

Subjects to be covered

Introduction to your loom

Project planning

Read a draft

Learn to do a drawdown

Weaving Software

Warping

dress your loom

Weaving Tips

Finishing your work

Buying a loom

correcting your weaving mistakes

Please contact our education chair at weavespinsudbury@gmail.com for updates, questions, and registration

Inkle weaving

card weaving

finger manipulated weaving