Rigid Heddle Weaving Class $0

Learning Objective

To be able to:

• warp and weave on a Cricket Loom using tabby weaving
• learn weaving terminology
• learn hand manipulations to alter the design
• know yarn types and finishing methods
• You will learn the ‘house rules’ of the textiles lab

Learning Outcome

Once certified, a member will be able to:

• Apply skills from this certification session to work independently in the textiles lab on the cricket looms
• Use the rigid heddle loom respectfully
• Membership Types and Access to the Rigid Heddle Weaving Looms

Once certified a member will be able to use the rigid heddle loom independently depending on membership type:

Certified library card members will have access to the rigid heddle looms during the hours of 10am-6pm Tuesday to Thursday and 10am-5pm Friday and Saturday
Certified members who have red entry badges will have access to the rigid heddle looms for 22hrs a days, 7 days a week.