Shaft loom weaving introduction course -25 and 26 of October 2025

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On the 25th and 26th of October 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.

Course program
- The shaft loom and its components
- Materials used in weaving
- Creating a weaving project
- Warp and weft calculations
- Dressing the loom
- Weave structures;
- Weaving;

Teacher: Guida Fonseca;
Days: 25th and 26th October 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;