THE DUTCHESS COUNTY SHEEP AND WOOL GROWERS WELCOME YOU TO THE NEW YORK STATE SHEEP AND WOOL FESTIVAL!

ALWAYS THE THIRD FULL WEEKEND IN OCTOBER !

OCTOBER 20th and 21st, 2012

The Festival takes place at the Dutchess County Fairgrounds
6550 Spring Brook Ave., Rhinebeck, NY 12572.

Classes with Daryl Lancaster

BEGINNING WEAVING ON A FOUR SHAFT LOOM – Thursday October 18
WEAVE YOUR OWN TRIM ON THE INKLE LOOM – Friday October 19
2:1 pick up INKLE LOOM WEAVING – Friday October 19
KITCHEN DYEING WITH KOOL AID® AND OTHER FOOD – Saturday October 20
SPEED TAPESTRY WEAVING- Saturday October 20
MYSTERY OF FIT- Sunday October 21
GREAT GARMENTS FROM HANDWOVEN CLOTH – Sunday October 21
SEAMS – Sunday October 21

WARP FAST WITH A SECTIONAL BEAM

with Daryl Lancaster

Date(s) – Greenwich Mean Time/Universal Time Code:

Wed, 04/10/2013 – 7:00pm – 8:30pm EDT (11:00pm – 12:30am GMT)

Price:

$40.00

Description:

Learn to warp with more than one thread at a time! This fast
production method skips winding warps and beams directly onto the loom.
In addition, calculating warps for repeat and the AVL warping wheel
will be covered. Step-by-step PowerPoint presentation.

 

What to Bring:

• Headphones or earbuds to reduce feedback

To sign up for this class click here.

with Daryl Lancaster

with Daryl Lancaster

Date(s) – Eastern Standard Time:

Wed, 01/16/2013 – 7:00pm – 8:00pm

Price:

$30.00

Description:

For those who are comfortable warping and weaving on an inkle loom take this next step with a 1:1 fifteen thread pick-up technique. We will explore weaving the alphabet. Also included will be a discussion of Runic 1:1 freeform pick-up.

Using PowerPoint and live Webcam presentations, participants will learn in one session,

• to read a 1:1 pick up draft,

• learn to exchange pattern threads and ground threads

• Explore design options and ideas

What to Bring:

Headphones

Recommended Experience:

Advanced Beginner

To sign up for this class click here.