Introduction to Inabel Pinilian – Weave Your Way

What to expect in the Inabel Pinilian weaving workshop:

Materials provided (including a frame loom to take home).

Weaving pattern guide to take home

Lecture about the traditional looms and handwoven textiles from different regions of the Philippines

Live demonstration and hands-on learning of the Inabel Pinilian textile

Opportunity to learn the innovative ways how Inabel Pinilian textiles are used today through modern and contemporary designs.

Opportunity to explore and learn the context attributed to the textile in relation to the community.

A safe space to explore your own culture and local textiles and their origins

Photo Op in the end for social media posts and other promotional materials.

Additional creative skill to either add on your artist resume or a new hobby to take home with you!

Active participation and debrief within the workshop facilitation

Certificate of completion given in the end (physical copies provided and PDF copies are emailed in 2-5 business days after the workshop. Only upon request)

This workshop is in run by Hibla PH Canada In partnership with Philippine Consulate General – Toronto and Textile Museum of Canada

This workshop offers ASL interpretation with thanks to the Canadian Culture Society of the Deaf. Please note that this interpretation is part of a placement program, providing training and support for emerging interpreters.