Classes and Homeschool Programs

Scheduled by Request

 

 

 

 

 

 

Make 'n Take

Weave a Rug or a Scarf in about 3 hours!
 -- For Adults and teens

Under the guidance of a friendly volunteer, you will weave a throw rug or scarf.  Our looms are warped and ready for you to learn to weave.  No experience needed.  

Contact the Weavers' Cabin of Harmony to schedule your Make 'n Take !

Great opportunity to have fun with family or friends.  Up to 5 people can be accommodated.

$40 per person includes all materials

Weaving Classes

Did you enjoy doing a Make 'n Take project?  
Would you like to be able to weave on your own loom?
 

We have classes for both new weavers and advanced weavers!

Classes scheduled by request, geared to adults and teens.

 

 Learn more...



Drop Spindle Spinning

  -- for adults and teens    
               ( See Children's Programs for younger youth )

Using a simple spindle - a whorl on a stick - you will learn to spin as it has been done for thousands of years.  Drop Spindles can be used to spin all kinds of yarn.  They are small and easily carried with you. 

You will learn to prepare wool for spinning and then spin your yarn.  All materials and tools will be provided. 

If desired, you may purchase your own  Drop Spindle at the Cabin.

$15 per person,  90 min class,  up to 6 persons per group.       Contact the Cabin to schedule your class

Childrens' Programs

    -- For school age children

This 2 hour program is perfect for Home schoolers,    small classes or groups of friends.  

Up to 6 children can be accommodated

Children get to experience the process required to produce clothing in a pre-industrial age.  They will learn to card wool, spin yarn with a drop spindle and then use their yarn to weave a small mat which is theirs to keep.

$20 per child.  At least one adult must stay for the program (at no charge)

Contact the Weavers' Cabin of Harmony to Schedule

Classes presented by the Butler Spinners and Weavers Guild

Intensive day long classes in Weaving and Spinning 
  • Introduction to Weaving  -  A class for the new weaver - Sat, March 2, 2024
  • Exploring Weave Structures  -  4 harness twill "Barley corn" & Rugs! - Sat, March 23, 2024
  • Spinning with a Wheel  -  Learn to spin! - Sat, April 6, 2024

Visit the Guild Website to learn more and to register

 

Hours:   

 Fri     11 am - 4 pm

  Sat   10 am - 4 pm

  Sun    noon - 4 pm

245 Mercer St, Harmony PA 16037

e-mail: WeaversofHarmony@gmail.com

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