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September 2018
Beginning Weaving @ Swedish Club – 4 week class
From yarn to finished cloth, learn the fundamentals of this ancient craft. By the end of the class, students will know how to plan a project, set up a loom, weave the cloth and ways to finish it. Basic weave structures, types of yarn, fiber properties, weaving terminology, equipment, and other related topics will be covered. The first project will be a sampler exploring basic weave structures. 4 week class - Dates: 9/11, 9/25, 10/2, 10/9 - 6:30 – 8:30…
Find out more »Beginning Weaving @ Swedish Club – week 2
From yarn to finished cloth, learn the fundamentals of this ancient craft. By the end of the class, students will know how to plan a project, set up a loom, weave the cloth and ways to finish it. Basic weave structures, types of yarn, fiber properties, weaving terminology, equipment, and other related topics will be covered. The first project will be a sampler exploring basic weave structures. 4 week class - Dates: 9/11, 9/25, 10/2, 10/9 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.…
Find out more »October 2018
Beginning Weaving @ Swedish Club – week 3
From yarn to finished cloth, learn the fundamentals of this ancient craft. By the end of the class, students will know how to plan a project, set up a loom, weave the cloth and ways to finish it. Basic weave structures, types of yarn, fiber properties, weaving terminology, equipment, and other related topics will be covered. The first project will be a sampler exploring basic weave structures. 4 week class - Dates: 9/11, 9/25, 10/2, 10/9 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.…
Find out more »Beginning Weaving @ Swedish Club – week 4
From yarn to finished cloth, learn the fundamentals of this ancient craft. By the end of the class, students will know how to plan a project, set up a loom, weave the cloth and ways to finish it. Basic weave structures, types of yarn, fiber properties, weaving terminology, equipment, and other related topics will be covered. The first project will be a sampler exploring basic weave structures. 4 week class - Dates: 9/11, 9/25, 10/2, 10/9 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.…
Find out more »Beginning Weaving @ Swedish Club – 4 week class
From yarn to finished cloth, learn the fundamentals of this ancient craft. By the end of the class, students will know how to plan a project, set up a loom, weave the cloth and ways to finish it. Basic weave structures, types of yarn, fiber properties, weaving terminology, equipment, and other related topics will be covered. The first project will be a sampler exploring basic weave structures. 4 week class - Dates: 10/16, 10/23, 10/30, 11/6 - 6:30 – 8:30…
Find out more »November 2018
Beginning Weaving @ Swedish Club – 4 week class
From yarn to finished cloth, learn the fundamentals of this ancient craft. By the end of the class, students will know how to plan a project, set up a loom, weave the cloth and ways to finish it. Basic weave structures, types of yarn, fiber properties, weaving terminology, equipment, and other related topics will be covered. The first project will be a sampler exploring basic weave structures. 4 week class – Dates: Nov. 13, 27, Dec. 4, 11 (skip 11/20…
Find out more »January 2019
Beginning Weaving @ Swedish Club – 4 week class
From yarn to finished cloth, learn the fundamentals of this ancient craft. By the end of the class, students will know how to plan a project, set up a loom, weave the cloth and ways to finish it. Basic weave structures, types of yarn, fiber properties, weaving terminology, equipment, and other related topics will be covered. The first project will be a sampler exploring basic weave structures. Use one of the Club's 4-harness looms or bring your own table loom.…
Find out more »March 2019
Understanding Color I
Understanding Color - Introduction to the Core Color Concepts Have you ever been frustrated when choosing colors for an art project, sewing project, painting or even deciding what to wear? Does it seem that sometimes you get it and other times you don’t? Learning basic color theory will give you the tools, knowledge and understanding to make those choices a whole lot easier and more fun. In this 4 hour class we will use watercolors to explore basic color relationships…
Find out more »April 2019
Understanding Color II – Further Exploration of Color Relationships
You know the color wheel and understand the basic color relationships of Analogous, Compliments, and Near Compliments, but there is so much more! In this 4 hour class we will use watercolors to explore how Hue, Value, Saturation, and Contrasts can affect the appearance of a color and develop a deeper understanding of how colors work together. Students will paint a set of reference worksheets and will be given some design sheets to continue learning at home. Students will learn:…
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