Clasped Warp and Weft Scarf on a Rigid Heddle Loom with Deborah Jarchow
Explore the beauty of clasped warp and clasped weft in a single scarf! Learn how to create striking patterns that seem to dance across the cloth, and discover just how easy these techniques can be to master.
In this session, we’ll talk about successful warping for this project, helpful weaving tips, loom setup for clasped techniques, and how to achieve good, even warp tension.
This workshop is open to students age 16+
Festival Admission Included:
Workshop registration includes free admission to the festival. Just let the gate staff know which class you are attending when you arrive.
Date & Time
Saturday June 6, 9am-4pm (with a break for lunch)
Skill Level
Advanced beginners and beyond. Students must be able to warp their loom alone.
Materials Fee
N/A
Students Should Bring
You’ll need a rigid heddle loom with at least 10” weaving width, 7.5 or 8 dent reed, warping peg, thread/sley hook, clamps, 2 brown paper grocery bags, 1 tube from inside a paper towel roll, tape measure, tapestry needle, shuttle, 2 contrasting colors dk weight yarn, about 350 yards color D Dark, and about 300 yards color L Light, students must print the handout and bring it to class.
About the Instructor
Deborah loves helping people discover the joy of weaving, with a special focus on rigid heddle looms. A nationally recognized teacher, she is known for her generous teaching style and her ability to make weaving approachable, fun, and inspiring for students at every level. Now teaching frequently online, Deborah enjoys reaching students across the country and beyond. She is the author of Rigid Heddle Weaving: The Basics and Beyond and co-author of The Weaving Explorer.
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