Students also learn good weaving techniques for achieving smooth selvedges and an even beat. The basic weave structures are illustrated with extensive sample weaving. In-depth instruction covers the use of units, blocks, and profile drafts so that students learn to create pattern in all block weaves. Monday, September 29 - Friday, October 3 Weaving IV Weaving IV is designed for weavers who have experience in weave structures produced on multishaft looms or drawlooms. In seminar style, students share discoveries, problems, solutions, goals, ideas, innovations, loom modifications, etc., and critique each other's work.
Instruction covers the theory of pattern weave structures as applied to the drawloom.
Lecture and demonstration teaches the complete steps for setting up all types of drawlooms. Transportation Public transportation connects Coupeville with Sea-Tac and Oak Harbor airports. A deli, grocery store, and a variety of restaurants are located within several blocks. State parks offer camping facilities within four miles of Coupeville. Students receive detailed information about transportation and lodging with confirmation of registration.