Due to COVID-19, FTWG cancelled its 2020 Conference one week before it was scheduled to start. As a result, this miniclass was not taught in 2020.

Weave a Pouch on a Chipboard Loom

Skill Level

Beginner

Required Skills:

    Class Schedule

    3 Hours Hours

      Description

      A chipboard loom offers the ultimate portability and easy way to use up bits of leftover yarn to make something special. Gain an understanding of how chipboard looms can be formed into many different sizes and shapes to make small take-along weaving projects, then weave a pouch on a chipboard loom.

      Fees

      Registration Fee $35
      Materials Fee $6

      Materials Fee includes: Includes chipboard loom, needle, yarn, beads, handout.

      Students to Bring

      • Pencil
      • Ruler
      • Scissors that can cut paper
      • Any bits of special leftover yarn that you might like to incorporate in your pouch

      Instructor Bio

      Connie Lippert

      Connie’s work has been exhibited in 30 states. She has received several artist grants from the South Carolina Arts Commission. Her work is represented in museum, corporate, academic, and private collections, and has been widely published. Her tapestries are represented in several new books including Tapestry Design Basics and Beyond by Tommye Scanlin, The Art is the Cloth by Micala Sidore, and in The Art of Tapestry Weaving by Rebecca Mezoff, as well as in Connie Lippert: A Wedge Weaver’s Storied Cloth by Carole Greene.

      Connie has taught wedge weave workshops and given seminars in California, New York, Michigan, Colorado, New Mexico, Georgia, Florida, New Jersey, South Carolina, North Carolina, Massachusetts, and Wisconsin.

      Connie is represented by Blue Spiral 1 in Asheville, North Carolina.

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