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Florida Tropical Weavers Guild

Florida Tropical Weavers Guild

FTWG is a statewide guild in Florida for the fiberarts.

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Classes

2026 Warping Front to Back

Warping Front to Back with Mary Schmutte

Enjoy a Thursday afternoon class with Mary Schmutte –
This mini session is a demonstration of how to warp your loom from the front tying on to an existing warp you already have threaded on your loom.

2026 Tablet Weaving: Basics and Beyond

Tablet Weaving Basics and Beyond with john Mullarkey

Enjoy a 2-1/2 day class with John Mullarkey –
This class will be an in-depth review of how to weave with tablets or cards.

2026 Sweetgrass Trivets

Sweetgrass Trivet Set of 2 with Barbara McCormick

Enjoy a Sunday morning class with Barbara McCormick –
Create a traditional sweetgrass basket that can be utilized in multiple ways (one trivet will be completed in class and materials will be provided for the second trivet).

2026 Sweetgrass French Bread Basket

Sweetgrass French Bread Basket with Barbara McCormick

Enjoy a full day on Friday class with Barbara McCormick –
Create a traditional sweetgrass basket that can be utilized in multiple ways.

2026 Sweetgrass Chip and Dip Tray

Sweetgrass Chip and Dip Tray with Barbara McCormick

Enjoy a full day class on Saturday with Barbara McCormick –
Create a sweetgrass chip and dip tray that can be used for décor or everyday use.

2026 Fabulous Spiral Fold Hats

Spiral Folded Hat with Dawn Edwards

Enjoy a full day class on Saturday with Dawn Edwards –
Come and learn the basics of wet-felting, or expand your knowledge, in this fun-filled one-day workshop.

2026 Sashiko-ori

Sashiko-ori with Beth Ross Johnson

Enjoy a 2-1/2 day class with Beth Ross Johnson –
Sashiko-ori or Woven Sashiko challenges weavers to think about design in a different way as they learn to control the intersections of pattern threads in the warp and weft.

2026 Mend that Hole with Sashiko

Mend that Hole with Sashiko with Constance Lee

Enjoy a Thursday afternoon class with Constance Lee –
Do you want your favorite clothes to be meaningful and give them a new life?

2026 Kumihimo Braids Immersion

Kumihimo Braids Immersive with Adrienne Gaskell

Enjoy a 2-1/2 day class with

2026 Introduction to Temari

Introduction to Temari with Adrienne Gaskell

Enjoy a Thursday afternoon class with

2026 Felted Bird Pods

Felted Bird Pods with Dawn Edwards

Enjoy a full day class on Friday with Dawn Edwards –
Come and enjoy a fun day of wet-felting as you create a felt bird pod which is sure to be a hit with your feathered friends.

2026 Fabulous Felt Flowers

Fabulous Felt Flowers with Dawn Edwards

Enjoy a Sunday morning class with Dawn Edwards –
In this fun half day hands-on workshop, we will transform Merino wool top into beautiful felt flowers using just our hands, imagination, and a little soap and water.

2026 Doubling Down on Doubleweave

Doubling Down on Doubleweave with Tom Knisely

Enjoy a 2-1/2 day class with Tom Knisely –
There are several different ways to weave Doubleweave. There is Block Doubleweave, with its patterned square cells that are two sided. Sometimes these cells are stuffed to have a raised textured surface, like little squares of ravioli.

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