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Tapestry Workshop in Maine

This three day workshop is a unique opportunity to learn from two long standing students of Archie Brennan and Susan Martin Maffei.   Some of the techniques that will be covered are :  Dressing the loom with a continuous warp Working with a cartoon How to keep your selvages straight  How to control the warp as you weave  Working with highs and lows  Basic half circle  Transitioning in and out of curves  Sewing slits and more  Evenings offer the opportunity to share ideas with your fellow weavers, spend more time at the loom if you wish and participation in an optional critique session. Level and Prerequisites: Beginning to Advanced - students should have some tapestry weaving experience. Where: The workshop will take place in Barbara Burns’ large studio located in Cundy’s Harbor, Maine. Meals and housing will be provided on site. There will be a meet and greet Thursday evening with dinner and a lecture.  Housing: ...