Creative Weaving Workshop

Creative Weaving Workshop

February 19th, 2022
Saturday 10am - 1pm
Price - 55€ (Material included)
Trainer - Andreia Marques | It's Ok To Go Slow

In the creative and experimental weaving workshop, everyone will explore the simplest handweaving techniques to create their own piece. In this workshop you will learn how looms work and how to work with basic hand weaving techniques, as well as having contact with natural raw materials

You don't need any previous knowledge of the subject. It's aimed at anyone aged 6 and over.

Program content

- Loom operation: basic technique and contact with simple hand-weaving structures
- Contact with different natural raw materials - animal and vegetable. And experimenting with different textures, colors and thicknesses.
- Realization of a personal project
- Finishing projects with some creative finishing techniques

Material

The materials are included but you can bring small elements that you want to add and/or share (elements from nature, wool, yarn or beads).

Waiting list

Cancellations may occur. If the training is sold out and you would like to receive an alert if there are any withdrawals, send an e-mail to workshop@fica-oc.pt, with the subject line 'waiting list - weaving workshop', indicating your name and telephone number. If there is a cancellation for this workshop, we will let you know.

Cancellation of Registration

IMPORTANT - Cancellations/postponements/refunds of registrations (including gift voucher registrations) are only permitted if you give us at least 7 days' notice of the start of the workshop. Any cancellation with less than 7 days' notice, we will do our best to fill your place, however, a refund or postponement can only be made if your place is filled.
If a trainee fails to attend one or more training sessions, FICA is not responsible for replacing or compensating for that session.
Find out more at terms and conditions from the website.

No. of trainees

Minimum number: 4pax / Maximum number: 7pax

According to our terms, the training may be canceled if the minimum number of trainees is not met - Find out more at terms and conditions from the website.

Covid-19

Wearing a mask is still compulsory. In addition, at the entrance (and often inside the workshop) you should disinfect your hands with an alcohol-based solution, which will be available inside the workshop. In the workshop, whenever possible, respect social distancing in order to maintain a safe distance from the other trainees.

In accordance with the legislation in force at the time of this training, it may be necessary to present a valid digital vaccination certificate and/or proof of a laboratory test with a negative COVID-19 test result.

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If you don't speak Portuguese don't worry we will give the workshop in english.