
Workshops
Guild Workshops 2024-2025
May 3, 2025: So Many LOOMS - So Many Ways to WARP! Skill Building Workshop - Registration available now - See Below.
Skill Building Workshop “So Many Looms – So Many Ways to Warp!”
May 3, 2025 at the Brentwood Community Center from 10am-3pm. There will be several demos throughout the day on how to warp a variety of looms along with tips and tricks to improve your skill set. Click below to register for this event which will have a $20 registration fee per Member Attendee ($25 for Non-Members) to cover handouts and room rental. If you have any questions reach out to Debbie Mahadeo (debmah2008@yahoo.com).
Schedule for the day: (located at Brentwood community center room B)
10-12 Morning Session
12-1 Lunch - discuss tips and tricks / have attendees bring favorite shuttle / bobbin / tool to share
1-3 Afternoon session
Demos scheduled include:
Rigid Heddle direct warping
Tapestry - Continuous warp on a Schacht frame loom
Multi-shaft loom Back to Front
Multi-shaft loom Front to Back
Zoom loom / Pin loom
Mirrix Tapestry looms including the 16” Big Sister and a handheld peg version (Saffron)
Cardweaving between 2 C-clamps
Attending a workshop?
The following items might be helpful to have, depending on the topic:
sticky notes and/or notepaper as well as a pens/pencils
scissors
filled water bottle (for your health)
For a weaving workshop, consider things like pill bottle/film canisters to weight broken warp (or large "S" hooks), T-pins, bobbin(s) of scrap yarn, and extra warping paper