Introduction to Weaving
Begin Your Weaving Journey on a Rigid Heddle Loom
Have you always wanted to learn to weave? Join us for this full-day, hands-on workshop where you'll discover the fundamentals of weaving on a rigid heddle loom.
Designed for absolute beginners, this practical class will guide you through every step of the weaving process, giving you the confidence to continue weaving at home.
During this workshop, you'll learn:
- The different parts of a rigid heddle loom
- How to calculate yarn requirements for a project
- How to direct-peg warp a rigid heddle loom
- How to efficiently wind and use your shuttle
- Techniques for achieving neat, straight edges
- How to introduce and change colours in your weaving
- How to remove and finish your woven piece so it won't unravel
- Common weaving terminology and essential techniques
- An introduction to useful weaving tools and accessories
When
Saturday, 5th September 2026
9:00 am – 2:30 pm
What's Included
- Two balls of Fiddlesticks Wren 8 Ply Cotton Yarn
- Use of one of our shop's rigid heddle looms for the duration of the class
- Tuition in a relaxed, supportive environment
- A woven sample to take home
Workshop Discount
Participants will receive 10% off supplies relevant to this workshop when purchased on the day. This discount applies to weaving-related tools, yarns and accessories that support the techniques taught in the class.
Please note: The workshop discount does not apply to looms or to unrelated products.
Terms & Conditions
Your place in the workshop is secured once your booking has been completed.
Please refer to our website for our full Workshop Terms & Conditions.
