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Workshop: Weaving with a Knitters [Rigid Heddle] Loom

Workshop: Weaving with a Knitters [Rigid Heddle] Loom

Class or other education
June 26, 2010 @ 9:00 AM
  • FibreCraft House
  • 12 Payne Street, Auchenflower
  • Brisbane, Queensland
  • Australia

Please advise the workshop convenor if you can bring your own loom*

During this 1 day class, we will learn how to warp up the loom to weave a ‘Houndstooth Design’ Scarf.
REQUIREMENTS:
• Ashford “Knitters’ Loom” or Rigid Heddle
• (8 Looms will be available for hire on the day – EARLY BOOKING ESSENTIAL)
• 2 Balls 8 ply yarn (2 different colours)
• Scissors
• Large eyed Tapestry Needle
ABOUT YOUR TUTOR LINDY BOSHLER
Lindy participated in the 2009 Ashford Distributor’s Retreat. Her hand-spun, hand-woven / hand-felted reversible jacket is included in the latest “Wheel” Magazine, distributed to Ashford members around the world.
She has been producing and designing exhibition standard craft pieces in spinning, weaving, lace crochet, knitting, tatting and embroidery for over 25 years and has won Champion prizes in Spinning, Crochet and Embroidery at the Brisbane Ekka and other competitions on many occasions.
She regularly demonstrates at the Queensland Spinners Weavers and Fibre Artists’ displays at the RNA and Convention Centre and is President of the Redcliffe Spinners, Weavers & Dyers.

Please note that the price for all QSWFA Workshops is now $60 members and $80 non-members per day.

For any queries regarding workshops please contact Phillipa Rooke
Ph 3369 2003 | Email : phillipa@powerup.com.au

Enrolment forms are available from www.qldspinners.org.au

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