Introduction to Floor Loom Weaving :: April 22-24, 2026 :: 10am-4pm
Are you ready to try your hand at weaving? In this introductory floor loom workshop, you will learn warping from back to front, dressing the loom, and explore tabby and twill weave structures. We’ll discuss tools, pattern drafts, project planning and reference materials that will help you in future projects. This will be a small class with individual attention so that your first weaving experience goes at a pace that works for you.
INVESTMENT: $340, includes cost of materials.
DATE AND TIME: Wednesday-Friday, April 22-24, 10-4 pm
LOCATION: CatalystFiber Workshop
1695 Charlotte Hwy
Fairview, NC 28730
Catalyst Fiber Workshop is community fiber arts studio providing looms and related fiber arts equipment for artists. CFW offers resident artist studio space, monthly studio access, workshops, and community craft days.
REGISTRATION: Registration closes on Sunday, April 12th at midnight.
ACCESSIBILITY: Catalyst Fiber Workshop is located 20 minutes southeast of downtown Asheville in Fairview, NC. The studio is accessed by a door with a 3 inch step up. The main studio is on the first floor along with the rest room and kitchen area. There is also a workshop space up a flight of wide stairs.
This workshop will be on the ground floor. Please let us know if you have accessibility needs and we will make accommodations within our means.
Parking is adjacent to the studio, to the far left of the building in a grass/gravel area. Cars needs to double park in order to reach our 6 car capacity. In addition, there is one parking spot along the front of the building that can be used if folks need easier access inside the building.
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CANCELLATION POLICY: Cancellations made 15 days or more before the scheduled class date will receive a full refund minus processing fees.
Cancellations made less than 2 weeks before the scheduled class date will be eligible a refund minus processing fees only if someone from the waitlist is able to fill your spot. Otherwise, you will receive a 50% refund or you can transfer your registration to a future workshop within the calendar year.
Cancellations made 7 days or less before the workshop are not eligible for a refund.
I will do my best to accommodate you should unexpected circumstances arise. Please contact me directly with as much notice as possible if you determine that you need to cancel.