Twining Wool Rugs
Students will create a 24″x 38″ twined rug using recycled wool. Twining is an ancient form of weaving which is done on a portable loom. The rug will be completed at the last class session. Please call the Calumet Art Center at (906) 934-2228 to indicate your interest in this class. The class will be arranged to fit your schedule. Minimum class size is six students.
Pre-registration and payment required.
Class Fee: $65.00
Materials Fee: $50.00
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Additional Information for Twining and Twined Rag Rugs Classes
You may bring your own wool and not pay the material fee if you prefer. The Art Center provides looms.
There is a worldwide rediscovery and revival of traditional handwork of our ancestors. We are offering a traditional weaving class in Twining. Twining, a technique of creating colorful, durable, heirloom woven rag rugs is an easily learned and relaxing skill using simple tools, equipment and scrap fabric.
