Handmade Woven Table Mat - Beginner Hand Loom Weaving One Day Workshop 5/10/2025
SKU:
BegWeave-Mother's Day Mat 1
$285.00
$285.00
per item
Make it and take it with you, all in a day! Learn the basics of loom weaving on a 4 shaft floor or table loom in this beginner workshop and create a Centerpiece Mat or Simple Table Runner for Mom. Focus will be on introduction to loom weaving techniques with seasonal colors, textured yarns, and simple patterns.
Date & Time
Saturday, May 10, 2025 ยท 11am - 4pm EST
Location:
88 Hatch Street, Studio 211 (second floor)
New Bedford, MA 02745
Details:
The Best Gifts are Made by Hand from the Heart. Make a Hand Woven Cloth Mat Centerpiece for your Mom to put under everyday fruit bowls, bouquets of fresh flowers, crystals or candles, to protect surfaces from scratches. Special trinkets and heirlooms deserve special treatment, for daily living or special occasions and holidays.
In this Studio Workshop, you will learn the basics of weaving on a 4 shaft floor or table loom to create a Handmade Woven Small Centerpiece Mat or Short Table Runner. This is a Beginner Workshop. Focus is on introduction to loom weaving techniques with Spring colors, textured yarns, and simple patterns.
No experience necessary.
Studio Floor and Table Looms are pre-threaded for weaving, additional materials are provided. The size and length of each student piece may vary depending on the yarns they choose to work with and individual skills. See photos shown as examples, finished items may vary from pictures. Work is finished to take home at the end of the session.
This is teen, young adult or adult workshop, limited to 4-6 students.
5 hour Session, Date & Time are noted above.
Classes are small with 4 floor looms and 2 table looms, allowing for individual attention. Spaces and equipment are reserved and prepped for each person ahead of time, no rescheduling, refunds or cancellations, unless due to weather or illness. Costs cover materials, equipment maintenance, and instruction.
Students should be prepared for controlled physical activity, to sit for periods of time and move arms and legs to operate the looms, with breaks.
Bring a snack or bag lunch, a microwave is available.
Wear comfortable clothes. The studio is in an old mill, which can be warm in summer, drafty in winter. Jewelry and loose clothing, such as draped sleeves, are not recommended and will catch on threads and in equipment. Shoes are often removed for operating loom pedals, so bring socks.
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The Best Gifts are Made by Hand from the Heart. Make a Hand Woven Cloth Mat Centerpiece for your Mom to put under everyday fruit bowls, bouquets of fresh flowers, crystals or candles, to protect surfaces from scratches. Special trinkets and heirlooms deserve special treatment, for daily living or special occasions and holidays.
In this Studio Workshop, you will learn the basics of weaving on a 4 shaft floor or table loom to create a Handmade Woven Small Centerpiece Mat or Short Table Runner. This is a Beginner Workshop. Focus is on introduction to loom weaving techniques with Spring colors, textured yarns, and simple patterns.
No experience necessary.
Studio Floor and Table Looms are pre-threaded for weaving, additional materials are provided. The size and length of each student piece may vary depending on the yarns they choose to work with and individual skills. See photos shown as examples, finished items may vary from pictures. Work is finished to take home at the end of the session.
This is teen, young adult or adult workshop, limited to 4-6 students.
5 hour Session, Date & Time are noted above.
Classes are small with 4 floor looms and 2 table looms, allowing for individual attention. Spaces and equipment are reserved and prepped for each person ahead of time, no rescheduling, refunds or cancellations, unless due to weather or illness. Costs cover materials, equipment maintenance, and instruction.
Students should be prepared for controlled physical activity, to sit for periods of time and move arms and legs to operate the looms, with breaks.
Bring a snack or bag lunch, a microwave is available.
Wear comfortable clothes. The studio is in an old mill, which can be warm in summer, drafty in winter. Jewelry and loose clothing, such as draped sleeves, are not recommended and will catch on threads and in equipment. Shoes are often removed for operating loom pedals, so bring socks.
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About Your Instructor
Amy C. Lund has been working with textiles most of her life, beginning with handspinning yarn to knitting, weaving and other aspects of the fiber arts, in history and art museums both demonstrating and in collections management. She completed a Masters in Science Degree in Textiles and Related Art from the University of Rhode Island in 1993, eventually starting a weaving studio and gallery for teaching and creating artisan handspun yarns, hand knit and handwoven accessories and home decor textiles (scarves, handbags, table linens, blankets, rugs, tapestries), mixed media fiber art collages, textile repair and restoration work. |