FUNdamentals of Weaving: Learn To Weave Today!
About FUNdamentals of Weaving: Learn To Weave Today!
Have you ever been curious about weaving? Have you wanted to try, but don't have a loom or a lot of time? This FUN class will get you up and weaving in no time, learning all the skills you need on a miniature real loom! You'll learn all the parts of a loom, how to create a warp, wind it onto the loom, adjust tension, fix errors, and then WEAVE! Best of all, the skills you learn in class will apply to almost any type of loom, and you'll be able to jump in without the learning curve. Join us for a fun, immersive introduction to weaving that will easily turn into a favorite lifelong endeavor!
What will students learn:
Parts of the loom, yarn/fiber choices, warping the loom, plain weave, clasped weft technique, fabric wet finishing.
Materials, Equipment, and Supplies the Student Must Bring to Class
Worsted weight yarns of all types, textures and colors. A solid black is great for warp. Natural wool is best.
Materials Kit and Kit Description
Your class registration fee includes a materials kit which includes:
No class kit... Students can bring everything they need, and each student will have a loom to use in class.
Pre-class Homework
None
Age Range
Minimum age requirement for workshop: 12
Skill Level
Beginner (no experience)
What skills or knowledge do students need to take this workshop?
Nothing, except for a basic knowledge of fibers and yarns
Contact the Teacher
Send a direct message from the teacher's profile page with any questions you might have about the class.
When
Single 4-hour live in-person seminar.
Class Location
Classroom 17
How It Works
Register and enroll above. Enrollment is not complete until payment is made on the next page, by credit card or Paypal via our secure platform. Enrolled students will receive an immediate email confirmation of enrollment..
Refund Policy: To cancel an enrollment or request a refund, contact [email protected]. For 30+ days before, we refund 95%. Between 30 and 5 days, receive a 75% refund. No refunds within 5 days of class start date.
Julie Benac
Julie Benac has been in the world of fiber arts since 2006, and has been in the cut & sew industry for over 30 years. Her creative focus today is marrying the art of fashion sewing with fiber arts to create a unique niche that appeals to everyone.
Back to Carolina FiberFestAbout Lessonface, PBC & the Carolina FiberFest
Lessonface's mission is to help students achieve their goals while treating teachers equitably. Since 2012, we've hosted more than 30,000 students and 2,000 teachers for over 500,000 music, language, and arts lessons and classes online. The 20th annual Carolina FiberFest is March 13-14, 2026 at the NC State Fairgrounds, Raleigh NC. Workshops will be held Thurs. March 12 - Sat. March 14, 2026.