October 7: This workshop will teach participants how to build and thread a hand loom and begin the process of creating woven textiles.
October 14: This workshop will guide participants through some beginner weaving techniques and we’ll begin ideating around our woven patches for the community tapestry.
October 21: This workshop is a self-led weaving session to make space for participants to create their patches for the communal tapestry.
October 28: This workshop is a self-led weaving session to make space for participants to finish their patches for the communal tapestry. We’ll also be sewing completed patches to the communal tapestry as they are completed.
Registration required. Workshop materials will be provided for the first 15 participants. Feel free to drop-in to sessions if you have the supplies needed. We’ll also reflect on and discuss our connections to weaving, water, and our communities.
This event is part of the Artists in the Library program.
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For: Adults (18+). Programme type: Crafts & Hobbies. Series: Artists in the Library. Location in branch: Digital Innovation Lab, 2nd Floor. Registration is required. Limited to 15 participants. Contact: Albert Campbell District Branch, 416-396-8890.
Wednesday, October 21
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Albert Campbell Library Branch · 496 Birchmount Road
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