Our customizable kit includes a detailed weaving tutorial plus materials to create your own woven rug in the wool yarn colorway of your choice.
Dive into the therapeutic art of weaving as you create the perfect wool accent rug to freshen up any room. Designed with customization in mind, this premium workshop allows you to choose from four curated colorways of 100% pure wool yarn. In the digital workshop, textile artist Annie-France Bowker teaches techniques for warping a loom, twining, tabby weave, Pick and Pick, and creating optional tassels. Plus, learn how to prepare the yarn and several different options to finish your keepsake flat weave wool rug.
This workshop includes:
A customizable kit to create one flat weave wool rug
A detailed digital workshop led by Annie-France Bowker
A Maker Chat Q&A with the artist
PDF download with written instructions to complement the video tutorial, plus bonus rug weaving pattern
The tools & materials in this workshop:
Seven twisted hanks of 2-ply 100% wool yarn, 225 ft each, in the colorway of your choice:
Americana Colorway: Ink Black, Aegean Heather, Umber, Sandy Brown, Soft Orchid, Natural
Sea Breeze Colorway: Gray Ragg, Aegean Heather, Sapphire Heather, Emerald, Deep Blue, Natural
Carnevale Colorway: Honey, Magenta, Iris, Tangerine, Ink Black, Natural
Desert Rose Colorway: Sandy Brown, Gray Ragg, Tawny, Walnut, Auburn, Natural
Two handmade maple shuttles, 8.5
Cotton warp string, 800 yd
Jumbo tapestry needle
Long weaving needle
Tailor’s measuring tape in white, 60
Materials to have at home:
Loom, minimum size of 36 x 40
We recommend our handmade maple tapestry looms, available as add-ons in two sizes (36 x 40 or 48 x 48)
Weaving comb, fork, hair pick, or something similar to beat the weft into place
Scissors
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