HWGNRV Presents "Weaving the Unexpected with Alternative Materials", a two-day workshop with instructor, Anastasia Azure
Weaving the Unexpected With Alternative Materials
Workshop A: Wednesday and Thursday, April 1 and 2, 2020 - SOLD OUT OR
Workshop B - Friday and Saturday, April 3 and 4, 2020 (7 spaces open as of 2/17/2020)
Workshop will begin promptly at 9 am each day-please arrive no later than 8:45 am.
Cost $180 HWGNRV member $205 non-member
Location: New Horizons Healthcare, 3716 Melrose Ave NW, Roanoke, VA 24017
Questions? Please call Linda Hayes 540-599-6400
Workshop Description: Tackle the challenge of loom weaving using unconventional materials such as plastics and wire. Each Participant will dress a loom with a fishing line warp and play with plastics and wire in the weft. Basic weave structures such as tabby and twill will allow for courageous experimentations with new materials. Finishing techniques will be covered. Projects may evolve into small sculptures or jewelry
This workshop is limited to the first 12 people who register and submit payment.
A materials fee of $25 is required at the time of the workshop and will be paid to the instructor.
Level: Advanced Beginner- participants must be able to warp a loom independently and fully understand the basics of 4-shaft weaving. The required tools and material list will be provided to each participants upon confirmation of registration.