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Handwoven Gifts

A woman weaves a scarf using a loomInstructor: Rachel Haas

Location: Sycamore Building, 7306

This class will cover many topics for handweavers. It’s recommended for students to have some experience with winding a warp, setting up a loom, and basic weaving techniques. In this hands-on class students will learn project planning with dimensions and yard, adjusting waving drafts, planning for end-use with yarn type, sett, hems, sampling, and much more. With a wide variety of concepts in this class, finishing techniques will be examined by project type and considerations will be given for sewing with handwovens. Note: Students must obtain additional supplies for this course, listed below. Students cannot purchase supplies, materials, and/or books from the instructor.

Dates Day Time Cost Section Register By Registration Link
11/19/24-12/10/24 Tuesdays 10 a.m.-3 p.m. $239 42666 11/12/24 Register

Materials:

  • Yarn for the project
  • 1” wide soft ribbon (silk-like), one spool (to make a measuring tape)
  • Any additional embellishments if required by product idea

How to Register by Email:


1. Download Creative Arts Registration Form (Form must be fully completed to be accepted)
 

2. Email completed form to ajclark@haywood.edu
 

3. If you are registering through email please await a Successful Confirmation Registration Email.
This service is only available to those that register by email. 

How to Register in Person:

Please visit Student Services Department on the top floor of the Hemlock Building at
185 Freedlander Drive, Clyde, NC 28721.