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Intermediate Weaving

Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center 98 Foxfire Ln., Mountain City

This two-day intermediate weaving class is taught by resident weaver Sharon Grist. In this class we will be exploring the intricacies of Bird’s Eye and Rose Path designs. Students will work on samples set up on 7 different looms and take home well over 100 variations on these fairly simple weave structures. Students must have basic […]

$250

Beginning Weaving

Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center 98 Foxfire Ln., Mountain City

This two-day introduction to weaving is taught by resident weaver Sharon Grist and covers: the mechanics of three kinds of floor looms how to do graph paper draw-downs of weave structures the process of making a warp how to properly thread heddles and reeds dressing the loom winding a proper bobbin hem-stitching the fabric Students […]

$200

Beginning Weaving

Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center 98 Foxfire Ln., Mountain City

This two-day introduction to weaving is taught by resident weaver Sharon Grist and covers: the mechanics of three kinds of floor looms how to do graph paper draw-downs of weave structures the process of making a warp how to properly thread heddles and reeds dressing the loom winding a proper bobbin hem-stitching the fabric Students […]

$200