{"product_id":"weaving-1-weekend-intensive","title":"Weaving 1: Weekend Intensive October 16-18","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstructor:  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eChris Savard\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDates: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis workshop takes place over three back to back days \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFriday October 16, 6-8pm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaturday October 17, 10am-5pm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSunday October 18, 12pm-5pm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout this Workshop: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIn this course participants will learn how to weave on a four shaft loom. Each participant will create a weaving sampler trying out a variety of four shaft patterns. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWe usually teach this course over several weeks, but we know that doesn't work with everyone's schedules! If you're up for a jam packed weekend intensive, this course is for you.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWORKSHOPS EXTRA: This workshop also includes our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gathertextiles.com\/products\/726798\" title=\"Online Learn to Weave\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWeaving 1 Online Course.\u003c\/a\u003e You'll have all the information from the workshop at your fingertips when you go home!  \u003c\/strong\u003e(If you have already purchased the online course we are not able to refund you. You'll have a great head start!)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe will be covering the following techniques:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAn introduction to weaving history and theory\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHow to choose fibers for warp and weft \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHow to decide on an appropriate density of your cloth by choosing your sett \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHow to calculate fiber needs for both warp and weft how to make a warp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHow to dress a 4 shaft loom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHow to read a weaving draft (pattern)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHow to weave several different weave structures, including plain weave, twill, zigzag twill, and basketweave\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHow to remove your project from the loom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eTips and tricks to weave well \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHow to fix common problems \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHow to complete your project when the cloth is off the loom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorkshop Materials \u0026amp; Equipment: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDetailed handout with workshop information provided\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAll sampler materials are included for this workshop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParticipants can choose to use their own loom or use a studio loom\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExperience:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNo experience is necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eParticipants are welcome to come in during store hours in the week following the workshop to complete their samplers if additional time is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gathertextiles.com\/pages\/cancellation-policy-for-workshops\"\u003epolicy for workshops and FAQ\u003c\/a\u003e before purchasing. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShare this workshop with your friends and family!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gather Textiles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46688540393691,"sku":null,"price":305.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1833\/3655\/products\/DSC_6704_e66e3876-2341-44b9-8a47-53364757aa03.jpg?v=1661203278","url":"https:\/\/gathertextiles.com\/products\/weaving-1-weekend-intensive","provider":"Gather Textiles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}