Workshops

Workshops

Jan has over 30 years experience in the textile field working in Higher Education running a Constructed Textile Resource at University of Cumbria, formally Cumbria Institute of the Arts. She is well accustomed to getting the very best out of students having worked with BA and MA students studying Contemporary Applied Arts, so is now able to...

Jan has over 30 years experience in the textile field working in Higher Education running a Constructed Textile Resource at University of Cumbria, formally Cumbria Institute of the Arts. She is well accustomed to getting the very best out of students having worked with BA and MA students studying Contemporary Applied Arts, so is now able to offer specialised weave courses for a wide range of abilities.

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Tweed Weaving

Sat 6th April 2024

 "Tweed Weaving"

The Eden Workshop at the Appleby Hub

Appleby

This class is perfect for beginners but weavers with alittle more experience will enjoy experimenting with this traditional Herringbone technique to create your own unique piece of tweed

Come and enjoy a day weaving on a 4 shaft table loom. The looms will be set up and ready to go on the day

This tweed is suitable for cushions , bags, purses or any of your own sewing projects.

To Book - 

Cost £79 inc all materials, frefreshments and lunch

Contact Jane 07683 51640

www.theedenworkshop.co.uk

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Honeycomb Weaving

 Thurs 11th April 2024

"Honeycomb Weaving"

Farfield Mill

Sedergh

Honeycomb weaving creates a cell like structure resembles a bee's honeycomb. You will weave a piece of fabric on the day that could be used to make a small cushion. This course will suit beginners and weavers wanting to develop their skills further. Looms will be setup and ready to go on the day.

To book - 

  • cost £70 plus £5 on the day for materials

Contact- 015396 21958

www.farfieldmill.org

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Honeycomb Weaving

 Sat 13th April 2024

"Honeycomb Weaving"

Rheged

Redhills, Penrith CA11 0DQ

Honeycomb weaving creates a cell like structure resembles a bee's honeycomb. You will weave a piece of fabric on the day that could be used to make a small cushion. This course will suit beginners and weavers wanting to develop their skills further. Looms will be setup and ready to go on the day.

To Book 

Cost £70 inc all materials

Tel: 01768 868000

www.rheged.com

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Colour Texture and Pattern

 Sat 20th April 2024

"Colour Texture and Pattern Weaving"

Rheged

Redhills, Penrith CA11 0DQ

Jan will have her Ashford table top four shaft looms all warped up ready for you to weave a scarf width & length. She will provide patterns, lots of coloured yarn to enjoy a day weaving. This one is both highly addictive and therapeutic with the repetitive action of firing the shuttle back & forth. It's suitable for those totally new to weaving as well as those wishing to hone their skills on pattern reading

To Book - booking not open yet 

Cost £70 inc all materials

Tel: 01768 868000

www.rheged.com

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Colour Texture and Pattern

 Thurs 2nd May 2024

"Colour Texture and Pattern Weaving"

Farfield Mill

Sedbergh

Jan will have her Ashford table top four shaft looms all warped up ready for you to weave a scarf width & length. She will provide patterns, lots of coloured yarn to enjoy a day weaving. This one is both highly addictive and therapeutic with the repetitive action of firing the shuttle back & forth. It's suitable for those totally new to weaving as well as those wishing to hone their skills on pattern reading

To book - 

cost £70 plus £5 on the day for materials 

Contact- 015396 21958

http://www.farfieldmill.org/

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Become a Weaver

 Sat/Sun 11th/12th May 2024

"Become a Weaver"

Rheged

Redhills, Penrith CA11 0DQ

You may know the basics, maybe set up your own loom and woven some patterns and need a refresher or have never woven before and would love to have a go.

This two day course will take you through the whole process of winding a warp and dressing a loom to weaving cloth. Jan will provide you with all the tips, tricks and techniques to ease your journey into weaving.

All materials provided.

To Book - booking not yet open 

Cost £140 inc all materials

Tel: 01768 868000

www.rheged.com


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Get Weaving

Sun/Wed 19th/22nd May 2024

"Get Weaving"

Higham Hall

Bassenthwaite Lake

Cockermouth

Higham Hall is a beautiful residential independent college. They pride themselves on creating a relaxed environment for learning. Charming surrounds and outstanding food.

Introduction to weaving, exploring the use of colour and texture. On the is course you'll learn to set up a 4 shaft table loom and be able to follow weaving patterns

A 4 Shaft Ashford table loom will be provided and a small charge will be made for materials

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Weekend Weaving Retreat

 Sat/Sun 8th/9th June 2024

"Become a Weaver Weekend Retreat"

Creation Mill CIC

Langholm

This course is residential held at The Eskdale Hotel Langholm, a perfect opportunity to fully immerse yourself on this weaving course. Full details on their website

If you know the basics, maybe set up your own loom and woven some patterns or have never done any weaving before and would love to have a go. This two day course will take you through the whole process of winding a warp and dressing a loom to weaving cloth. Jan will provide you with all the tips, tricks and techniques to ease your path into weaving.

Booking not open yet

Residential and non residential available see details on website  

www.creationmill.org



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