Current & Upcoming
Beginning Rigid Heddle Weaving
Aug 13, 2023 10:00AM—5:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave Chamblee, GA 30341
RegisterWant to try out weaving? Then, this is the class for you! You’ll learn to weave on a rigid heddle loom – a simple but fully functional loom that allows you to weave light-weight pieces, such as placemats, dish towels, scarves, shawls, or fabric for clothing. In just one day you’ll learn about rigid heddle…
View MoreBeginning Inkle Weaving
Feb 26, 2023 10:00AM—5:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave Chamblee, GA 30341
Learn to weave sturdy bands with an inkle loom – a simple, easy-to-use, and portable loom. You’ll learn to warp an inkle loom, read inkle patterns, and weave an inkle band. Pick your colors and your pattern(s) and leave with a band you can use for trim, a choker, a dog leash, a guitar/purse strap, or ……
View MoreContemporary Tapestry: Trends & Traditions
Oct 01, 2022 10:00AM—11:00AM
, GA
Tapestry today is incredibly diverse. Whether you weave tapestry or just enjoy looking at it, it’s good to be aware of what is being woven here in the US and around the world. Join us for a slide tour of tapestry today that will make you a more informed viewer and/or designer of tapestry art.…
View MoreMonday Make Night: Mini Weaving
Jul 11, 2022 6:30PM—8:30PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave Chamblee, GA 30341
Join Chrissy Weeks to weave a small mat or coaster. We’ll provide the looms and the re-purposed denim and knit fabrics; you enjoy weaving! You’ll learn how to warp your mini loom (i.e., get it ready for weaving), how to efficiently cut your fabric into strips for weaving, and then how to weave and finish…
View MoreSakiori Weaving
Aug 07, 2021 9:30AM—4:00PM
Convert old silk kimonos, silk ties, or silk/rayon skirts into woven items that honor the Japanese tradition of weaving with repurposed materials. Known as sakiori, from the word saku (to tear) and oru (to weave), this technique takes recycling to a new artistic level! Warp your rigid heddle or 4-harness loom prior to the workshop (using…
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