Robert Schweitzer is a high school chemistry teacher with over 15 years weaving experience. His popular teaching engagements have included WASOON Weavers and Spinners Conference, Toronto Weavers and Spinners Guild and the Forward into the Past (‘FITP’) annual historical conference hosted by Wilfred Laurier University. www.ealdormere.ca
Intro to Tablet Weaving (25) Beginner
This hands-on practicum teaches the basics of tablet weaving. Tablet weaving is a narrow-band weaving technique that is commonly used for belts, straps and decorative edging on clothes. This technique (also known as card weaving) developed independently in a number of countries and has been used for over a thousand years. Learn how to string your own bands and explore a variety of pattern techniques. Kit $12
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