Weave Your Own Scarf From Scratch
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In this experience, you will learn the basics involved in weaving - an ancient craft that has been used for centuries as a way of making clothes from natural fibres.
Your host for this experience is Jo from Jo Peake Creates, an experienced weaver with plenty of tips and tricks under her sleeve. With her guidance, you will be weaving your own lovely scarf in no time.
What to expect:
- Learn the fundamentals of weaving
- Be guided in using a weaving loom
- Choose from a colourful selection of soft wool
- Learn weaving techniques such as using a heddle, putting wool onto the shuttles and more
- Plenty of support from your host along the way
- Design your own unique scarf
- Leave with a hand-woven scarf that you can wear with pride!
This weaving workshop is the perfect way to have fun learning a new hobby. You'll be leaving with a completely unique scarf and a whole new set of amazing skills.
Age restrictions: 16+
| Adult | £45 |
What people are saying
Sep 2023
I really enjoyed the workshop! I learnt lots about back strap weaving in a relatively short perio...
May 2023
A lovely afternoon. Me and my mum loved making our scarves!
Mar 2023
I loved this workshop! Jo was so easy to learn from and a wonderful host! I really enjoyed weavin...
Mar 2023
Absolutely great class and wonderful experience. Learned so much, and had a great, relaxed time d...
How to get there
Facilities
- Refreshments available
- Toilets
- Wheelchair accessible
On the day
- The venue is accessible by local buses
- On-street parking is available nearby or at the Diamond Street car park
- Although the workshop area is wheelchair accessible, the toilet facilities are not as it has a small step to access it
Changes happen, don't worry
You'll be hosted by
Jo Peake Creates
Jo Peake Creates is an independent weaver based in Bristol. With a background in the fashion industry as a woven fabric designer, she has a passion for sharing the joys of this ancient and creative craft.
Jo believes in making products to love, last and treasure. Her experiences will help you have fun learning new skills, unleashing your creativity and leaving with handmade items to treasure for years to come.
Jo Peake (She/Her)
Your host will be Jo, a weaver based in Bristol. She creates handwoven fabric and enjoys sharing her love of weaving.
She will be teaching on a back strap loom, using natural fibres.
Any questions?
Ask your question directly to Jo Peake Creates.