The New York State

Dutchess County Fairgrounds • Rhinebeck, NY

October 17-18, 2026

NYS Sheep & Wool Workshop

Registration Opens Sunday, July 26th, 12:00 PM EDT
Weave a Tapestry Wall Hanging
Date: Saturday (10/17)
Time: 10:00 AM-
5:00 PM
Fee: $150.00
Duration: Full Day
Skill Level: Open to All
Category: Weaving
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Explore the world of color and texture through this 6 hour tapestry weaving workshop where you will leave with a finished wall hanging of your own design.
If you’re looking for a relaxing class, learn to weave a gorgeous handmade wall hanging, then join this weaving class available to all skill levels! In this class, you’ll learn how to make a handmade tapestry and gain the knowledge to continue with your new craft.
We will review and learn all the basic skills for weaving. You can be as creative as you want and use yarn of various weights and textures to match your unique style. You will learn a variety of popular weaving techniques including plain weave, soumak, rya knots and tapestry techniques. Dahlia, who has had decades of experience in weaving, will guide you and answer any questions from start to finish!
Weaving can be very soothing.. a true de stressor! Unwind your mind and zone out with this creative project.

 

Weave a Tapestry Wall Hanging
Dahlia Popovitz
Dahlia
Popovits
Dahlia's Handmade

Dahlia Popovits has been designing and weaving extraordinary clothes and accessories utilizing her award winning handwoven textiles made with the finest luxury yarns from around the world, for nearly 50 years. Her work can be seen in her Boston gallery, dahliahandmade.com, which features her handwoven clothing, as well as the work of other artisans.

She has taught at a variety of art centers the past 40 years, and is happy to be able to share her knowledge through her upcoming workshops.

Email Dahlia at dahlia-handwoven@earthlink.net

All Workshops By This Instructor

Workshop TitleCategoryDateStart TimeFeeDetails
Warping a Rigid Heddle Loom with Wool (2 Day)WeavingThu (10/15)9:00 AM$300.00
Weave a Tapestry Wall HangingWeavingSat (10/17)10:00 AM$150.00
Material fee
$30
fee includes
Yarn for both warp and weft
Payment instructions
Cash or venmo day of class
prerequisites
None
Homework
None
Items to bring
Note taking materials

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