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| Date: | Friday, October 18, 2019 |
| Time: | 9:00 - 4:00 |
| Category: | Weaving |
| Instructor: | Marilou Schultz |
The class will introduce the participant to an appreciation of Navajo (Dine) weaving by creating a small rug on an upright loom. Navajo weavings are internationally known for their unique designs & techniques using vegetal, natural and aniline dyed handspun wool. Participants will learn basic weaving techniques on a prepared warp using 100% wool weft that will be provided.
Prerequisites: No prior weaving experience is necessary.
Email mrischultz@msn.com with any questions regarding class content.
A material fee of $80 is included in the registration fee and includes: loom, weaving fiber, Instructor will have weaving combs and battens available as loaners during the duration of workshop.
Students must bring: two- 7/8”x24” dowels for specified loom otherwise will need dowels that will fit across the weaver’s loom; one- 1” x 24” dowel for specified loom otherwise will need dowel that will fit across the weaver’s loom OR three 7/8” X 24” dowels instead of the 1” x 24”; clothesline rope or three turnbuckles (size 1/3” x 7 ¾” eye to eye or eye/hook, available at hardware stores); container/basket for wool, and pillow/blanket (optional) to cushion chair, and clamps.