Inkle Band Weaving with Jennie Hawkey
Design and weave handwoven bands in your favorite colors. Learn to set up an Inkle loom and create belts, bag straps, or trim. In two days, weave two bands with floral and pickup patterns. All equipment and yarns provided; no experience needed.
Date & Time
Sep 25, 2024, 6:00 PM – Sep 28, 2024, 12:00 PM
Adamah Art Studios, 4681 Co Rd ZZ, Dodgeville, WI 53533, USA
About the Workshop
Choose your favorite colors then design and weave several beautiful handwoven bands. You will learn how to set up the Inkle loom and weave bands to use as a belt, bag strap, or trim. In two days, weave two different bands with different beautiful patterns. Ideas for projects using your woven bands will be included in the workshop. No experience is necessary. All equipment and yarns are provided.
Wednesday, September 25th
- Arrival betwwen 4-6 pm
- Dinner at 6 pm
Thursday, September 26th
- Breakfast at 8 am
- Class from 9 am - 12 pm
- Lunch at Noon
- Class from 1 pm - 4 pm
- Dinner at 6 pm
Friday, September 27th
- Breakfast at 8 am
- Class from 9 am - 12 pm
- Lunch at Noon
- Class from 1 pm - 4 pm
- Check-out
*extra night at Adamah and dinner available for purchase
Instructor Information:
Jennie Hawkey is a weaver, weaving teacher and the owner of Hopewell Weaving. She finds weaving to be endlessly fascinating and a wonderful creative outlet. Although weaving has been a long-time interest, teaching is Jennie’s passion. She teaches at her home in Central Illinois, online, and at various schools and conferences. She loves teaching weavers of all levels, but specializes in working with beginners, who bring enthusiasm and excitement to the classes.