25 and 26 of January 2025 / Shaft loom weaving introduction course - IN-PERSON
25 and 26 of January 2025 / Shaft loom weaving introduction course - IN-PERSON
On the 25 and 26 of January 2025, Guida Fonseca will teach a 16h course aimed at those who want to start weaving in a shaft loom in a complete and solid way.
In this course, we will talk about the basic principles of weaving, learning what they are woven, and how they are created and woven in different shaft looms.
This course includes a Weaving handbook edited by Saber Fazer.
With decades of experience in professional training in the area of Tapestry and Weaving, Guida Fonseca stands out not only for her vast knowledge within the topic of textile fibers but for being a defender of well-structured and quality technical knowledge. Laying a solid foundation for continuous learning.
REGISTRATION
To register for the workshop, please add the workshop to the shopping cart, finalizing the purchase as normal. Once the payment is made, your registration will be automatically performed.
Teacher: Guida Fonseca;
Days: 25 and 26 January 2025 (Saturday and Sunday);
Schedule: 9-13h and 15-19h (16h);
Notes: The workshop includes all materials, the use of several shaft looms and a weaving handbook;
Local:
Saber Fazer workshop
Rua da Aliança 112-114, Porto
(See how to get here)
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COURSE PROGRAM / DESCRIPTION
The course program will be as follows:
- The shaft loom and its components
- Materials used in weaving
- Creating a weaving project
- Warp and weft calculations
- Dressing the loom
- Weave structures;
- Weaving;
If you have questions or need more information, please do not hesitate to contact us.
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Cancellation policy: Participation in a paid workshop can be canceled with a full refund until 10 days before the workshop date. Less than a week before the workshop is held, we are unable to make a refund.