{"product_id":"rigid-heddle-weaving-workshop-august-2026","title":"Rigid Heddle Weaving Workshop (AUGUST 2026)","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSaturday August 15 + Sunday August 16, 2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10am-4pm Saturday, 10am-1pm Sunday\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstructor: Anne Karjala-Dobbins\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClass fee: $100\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterials fee: $0 if you bring your own yarn or $40 to use yarn provided by FAFS. Contact \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:clare.zuraw@finlandiafoundation.org\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eclare.zuraw@finlandiafoundation.org\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with questions about yarns. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRegistration closes August 3 or when sold out\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLearn to warp and weave on a rigid heddle loom and create your very own handwoven scarf. Rigid heddle looms are lightweight beginner-friendly table top looms. In addition to learning how to set up and use the loom, students will explore some basic color theory as they design their scarf.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFolk School rigid heddle looms will be available for use during the workshop. Students may opt to bring their own worsted weight yarn or to purchase yarn from the Folk School for an additional $40 materials fee. No weaving experience of any kind is required for this workshop. The weaving process involves the use of two arms and sitting at a table to operate the loom. The warping process has some physical demands, but an assistant can be present with advanced notice. Please let us know if you have questions or assistance needs. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Finnish American Folk School","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45452721815631,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2094\/7031\/files\/FFNLogoMark_DarkBlue_1.png?v=1780509099","url":"https:\/\/shop.finlandiafoundation.org\/products\/rigid-heddle-weaving-workshop-august-2026","provider":"North Wind Books at the Finnish American Heritage Center","version":"1.0","type":"link"}