Weaving 103 - Beginner Floor Loom Class

Weaving 103: Beginner Floor Loom Class – Blanket, Shawl or Scarf

Course Overview:
Learn to Weave with this beginner friendly floor loom class!
Starting with an empty loom, you’ll learn every step, from warping to weaving - while creating your choice of blanket, shawl, or scarf.

What’s Included:

• Expert instruction in a supportive studio environment
• Access to looms and tools
• Yarns and materials available for purchase in-studio

Course Details:

• Format: 6 classes, 3 hours each
• Fee: $220 + your favorite yarns and materials (available in studio)

Why You’ll Love It:

• Hands-on experience with a floor loom
• Choose your own project: blanket, shawl, or scarf

Perfect for beginners ready to explore larger weaving projects

Instructor: Michele Franklin - www.theshepherdspillow.com
With over 20 years of expertise in spinning, weaving, and wearable art, Michele Franklin brings artistry and craftsmanship to every creation. Her work has graced stages, screens, and museums worldwide, earning recognition for its originality and cultural depth.
Highlights of Michele’s Accomplishments:

Commissioned Hats featured in:

• Amazing Canadian Fashion Magazine (2016) – 4-page artist spotlight
• Hat featured in Viking film The Final Battle of Grettir the Strong
• The Juilliard School Costume Department, New York
• 2013 FreeCreditScore.com commercial
• Two music videos

Museum Exhibits & Historical Displays:

• Mongolian Museum Exhibit – California (4 commissioned hats)
• New York Historical Society (6 commissioned hats)
• Buxton Museum, Derbyshire, England – Viking display (2 commissioned hats)

International Recognition:

• Asian Art Research Co., Toronto – multiple commissioned pieces
• Princess Sonam Dechan Wangchuck, Motithang Palace, Bhutan – commissioned hat

Michele’s creations are more than accessories. They are stories woven in fiber, blending tradition, innovation, and artistry.