Workshops and Programmes
Knitted Shawl Shaping Workshop (Online by Zoom)
Online / Zoom MeetingShawls are one of the most popular projects in the knitting world right now. They're a perfect way to explore new techniques or just use a few skeins of precious yarn for something lovely. In this class, we'll look at how to create a few different shawl shapes, and then add stitch patterns or play
Workshop: Stacey Harvey Brown (part 1)
Online / Zoom MeetingTexture Weaving Workshop With Stacey Harvey-Brown Texture can be created through using textured yarns, combinations of structures and/or materials. This workshop aims to give you an introduction to 3 methods of creating dimensional texture using techniques that you might not have considered before. Shibori for texture uses polyester or thermoplastic yarns for weft, overshot for texture uses differential shrinkage in the
Workshop: Stacey Harvey Brown (part 2)
Online / Zoom MeetingSunday 22nd October 2023 10am - 4pm In NPCC studio, and by Zoom. Textural Weaving Workshop with Stacey Harvey Brown. Hands on weaving workshop day in 4 or 8 shafts.
Workshop: Stacey Harvey Brown (part 3)
Online / Zoom MeetingSaturday 4th November 2023 10am - 11.30am Zoom Textural Weaving Workshop with Stacey Harvey Brown - Part 3 - Show and Tell with Q&A to discuss learnings.
Workshop: Magic In The Water – Wet Finishing with Laura Fry
Online / Zoom MeetingMagic in the Water: wet finishing handwovens Zoom Workshop For Weavers of All Levels with Master Weaver Laura Fry Sunday 3rd March 2024 12pm-2.30pm ET What is wet finishing and how do you do it? The final step in creating whole cloth from individual threads is the wet finishing. Laura will explain how to full
Beginner Weaving Workshop
Neilson Park Creative Centre 56 Neilson Dr., Etobicoke, ON, CanadaLet’s make a handwoven textured scarf from start to finish! • Learn how to plan a weaving project and calculate carefully how much yarn you will need. • Learn the basics of setting up a table loom from warping to tie up. • Create a beautiful textured scarf using plain weave. • Finishing techniques will
Beginner Weaving Workshop
Neilson Park Creative Centre 56 Neilson Dr., Etobicoke, ON, CanadaLet’s make a handwoven textured scarf from start to finish! • Learn how to plan a weaving project and calculate carefully how much yarn you will need. • Learn the basics of setting up a table loom from warping to tie up. • Create a beautiful textured scarf using plain weave. • Finishing techniques will
Beginner Weaving Workshop
Neilson Park Creative Centre 56 Neilson Dr., Etobicoke, ON, CanadaLet’s make a handwoven textured scarf from start to finish! • Learn how to plan a weaving project and calculate carefully how much yarn you will need. • Learn the basics of setting up a table loom from warping to tie up. • Create a beautiful textured scarf using plain weave. • Finishing techniques will
Beginner Weaving Workshop
Neilson Park Creative Centre 56 Neilson Dr., Etobicoke, ON, CanadaLet’s make a handwoven textured scarf from start to finish! • Learn how to plan a weaving project and calculate carefully how much yarn you will need. • Learn the basics of setting up a table loom from warping to tie up. • Create a beautiful textured scarf using plain weave. • Finishing techniques will
Beginner Weaving Workshop
Neilson Park Creative Centre 56 Neilson Dr., Etobicoke, ON, CanadaLet’s make a handwoven textured scarf from start to finish! • Learn how to plan a weaving project and calculate carefully how much yarn you will need. • Learn the basics of setting up a table loom from warping to tie up. • Create a beautiful textured scarf using plain weave. • Finishing techniques will
Beginner Weaving Workshop
Neilson Park Creative Centre 56 Neilson Dr., Etobicoke, ON, CanadaLet’s make a handwoven textured scarf from start to finish! • Learn how to plan a weaving project and calculate carefully how much yarn you will need. • Learn the basics of setting up a table loom from warping to tie up. • Create a beautiful textured scarf using plain weave. • Finishing techniques will
Beading with Artist Katie Longboat
Neilson Park Creative Centre 56 Neilson Dr., Etobicoke, ON, CanadaJoin Katie Longboat to create a collective beaded mini-quilt! Participants will learn the basics of bead embroidery, flat stitch method, to create their own unique beaded 2”x 2” square. Squares will be photographed to create a digital quilt, and each participant will leave with their beaded piece that can be framed or used as a