Wishing all past, present and future Art Weaver Studio weavers a wonderful holiday season. May it be a time of refreshing, renewal and some rest! It has been a real delight for me to meet and share my passion for Saori weaving with so many creative...
Apart from just gazing in admiration at your beautiful creations, people often ask what to DO with their handwoven cloth? Garments are just one of many options, so I have written up several patterns for post-production , including an amazing fun No-Sew Saori hat and 3 completely...
Saturday 4th October saw six complete beginners sit down at Saori looms and weave up a storm! In just 3 hours this group each created unique and individually designed handwoven cloth, ranging from 50cm to 150cm long. Bright contrasts, soft subtle blends, twisted & textured and striking graphics...
The first Saturday in Spring saw some wonderfully creative Saori weaving in the studio. Freedom to use colours, yarns and techniques to express each weaver in their handwoven cloth. Every piece as individual as its creator! To see more pics, visit the Student Gallery page. With...
With the first Saori Spring Saturday 6th September FULL, plans are afoot for just 2 more Saturdays during Spring 2014. 25th October 10am to 5 pm (6 hrs weaving) - Filling fast, so email to check for availability. 15th November 10am to 5pm (6 hrs weaving)...
Freestyle Weaving Workshop Get started into Spring with a fun and inspiring Saori weaving workshop on the first Saturday of September 2014. Only 6 places available for this full day workshop (10am to 5pm) so book early! * Saori weaving loom ready to use for each...
Weaving with new colours is always exciting, as it is only when the threads interlace to form the woven cloth that you really see the result. Inspired by the colours of faded hydrangea blooms, this cloth unifies different blues, pinks and greens in a surprising...
Rich colours and lots of texture, starting with my favourite peacock greens and blues and moving into ruby wine reds. A glimpse at new weaving in the studio this month. Come along and weave your own winter brights! ...
With the balmy mid-autumn days lately, the newest studio weaving conjures up images of soft sands and lapping waves as we say goodbye to summer. Hand-dyed fine cottons and silk fibres combine to create this light gauzey cloth. . Changing weather and new wool fibres in the...
Close to 50 people joined us on Saturday evening for the Art Weaver Studio official launch party! On a balmy autumn evening there was lots of talk, laughter, champagne and people trying out weaving on the wonderful Saori looms. Friends of all ages and from different...