Curiousweaver…about handweaving
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New ways for 2023
Welcome to 2023. A new beginning and changes to Curiousweaver Studio.
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Connections in Workshops
Time to enjoy human and weaverly connections in Saori day workshops in the studio.
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What to love about teaching
Teaching and sharing a wonder can be pretty special. I find it’s helping me reconnect and feel hopeful.
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Instant textures and getting bobbins working for you
Saori bobbins are so adaptable and are the basis for weaving ideas…especially if you’ve run out of ideas.
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Painting colours with weave
Weaving a balanced plain weave cloth.
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Travelling by Making
You don’t have to leave home to travel when you have the textile love in you.
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Exploring SAORI garment construction
Enjoy weaving then stitching up a garment to your size.
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Two steps forward, one back! Then onwards
Gradually opening up the studio in small steps.
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A Beginners’ Beguiling ways
I’ve probably posted about the joy of being a beginner here before but I’ve realised that they can have such an advantage in SAORI weaving because of their innocence perhaps. My number one beginner is actually my husband Dave. After a lifetime of living with a curiouweaver it was SAORI in Japan and a lack…