Nov 7 2024 - Nov 7 2024

Dec 8-13th Beginning Weaving Intensive

Date

  • Nov 7 2024 - Nov 7 2024

Location

Beginning Weaving Intensive with Lolli Jacobsen
THIS CLASS IS FULL:please email classes@pacifictextilearts.org if you would like to be added to the waitlist.Tuition: $200/Membersl $220/Non-Members
Class Dates: 6 three hour days, Sunday December 8
through Friday December 13th
Times: 1:30 to 4:30except Thurs. Dec. 12, 10am to one.
Place: Pacific Textile Arts classroom
Number of Students: Minimum: 6 Max:8
Materials fee: $20 paid to the instructor

Class Description: This crash course in learning to weave will cover the basics—planning, choosing yarns, warping, threading, beaming on, tying up, weaving and finishing—all in a matter of 6 days!  The focus will be on Twills.  Students can weave a sampler or an actual item like a scarf, towel, runner, placemats, or pillow front.  PTArts looms are available for use or students can bring their own loom to PTArts for the class (must be removed by the first of the New Year).  Yarns necessary for the class can be purchased at PTArts for $5 a pound or bring your own for consideration.

Student will have access to the classroom to work on their projects any other time except Thursday afternoon.

Day 1  Sun. Dec. 8th  Intros (students, Lolli, class);  Handouts;  Planning – choosing projects and yarns, doing the math.
Day 2 Mon. Dec. 9 —  Measuring warps
Day 3 Tues. Dec. 10 — Finish warps, Thread the looms
Day 4 Weds. Dec. 11 –Finish threading, Beam on (wind warps onto looms)
Day 5 Thurs. Dec. 12 –Begin weaving.  This session will have to happen from 10 to one in the morning as the Calligraphers have the classroom from 1:30 to 3:30.
Day 6 Fri. Dec. 13 — Finish Weaving, learn more about finishes

Recommended book: Learning to Weave by Deborah Chandler is available on loan through Pacific Textile Arts

BIO
Lolli Jacobsen learned to weave as an apprentice in Denmark.  She ran the Mendocino Art Center’s textile programs for most of 30 years, most notably MAC Textile Apprenticeship Program 1976 – 1991.  She also taught fabric printing and dyeing, weaving, textile history and other textile related classes through the College of the Redwoods and Mendocino College.  In 1993, she and a group of dreamers started Pacific Textile Arts to support, share and celebrate the fiber arts.

Questions: Email classes@pacifictextilearts.org

Class - Beginning Weaving Intensive with Lolli Jacobsen

Class – Beginning Weaving Intensive with Lolli Jacobsen

$200.00 – $220.00

Class full – please email classes@pacifictextxilearts.org to be added to the waitlist.

If you have not paid your 2024 membership yet and would like to take this and future 2024 classes at the member price, become a member before you register. It’s only $15/yr & you can JOIN HERE

TUITION: $200/Members $220/Non-Members.
Tuitions include a 20% non-refundable deposit up to a maximum of $50.

CLASS POLICIES: By signing up for this class you are agreeing to our cancellation policy. Please read before registering.

Your tuition, or balance if you are making payments, is due 15 days before the first day of class. At this point we have committed to paying the teacher whether you attend or not. Tuition is subject to the cancellation policies below and includes non-refundable deposit of 20% of the class fee up to a maximum of $50 to hold your space in the class.

If the minimum number of students is not met, or for any reason Pacific Textile Arts or the teacher must cancel the class, your tuition including deposits will be refunded or you may credit them toward a future class.

CANCELLATIONS, REFUNDS & CREDIT TERMS:

Full refund terms: If you cancel more than 30 days before the start of class you may receive a full refund minus the non-refundable, non-exchangeable deposit, or you may request a credit minus the non-refundable deposit toward a future class within 1 year.

Credit toward a future class: If you cancel between 30 days and two weeks before the start of class you may request a credit toward a future class minus the non-refundable deposit.

If you cancel within two weeks of the start of class, including if you have an illness or emergency, tuitions are non-refundable unless the minimum number of students can be met without your presence OR you are able to find a replacement for your space. Only then may you request a credit toward a future class minus the non-refundable deposit. 

No Shows – No refunds or credits will be given.

These policies have been revised in an effort to ensure, as an all-volunteer organization, that we provide a full roster of classes, offer reasonable tuitions, and guarantee our teachers will receive full payment for their work. By signing up for this class, you are agreeing to the above policies.

If you need clarification on these policies, please email classes@pacifictextilearts.org prior to registering for the class.

Tuesday 1-4pm
Wednesday 10:30am-noon
Thursday 1-4pm
Saturday: 11am-1pm
& by appointment
707-409-6811

450 Alger St. Fort Bragg CA 95437 707-409-6811