Peg Loom Weaving Workshop in Portland, Maine

Length: 6.5 hours
Class Fee: $165

Colors of the Night Sky is a one-day workshop where you will learn how to use a peg loom, an ancient form of weaving, and create a cozy wool seat cushion. There are two options to choose from colorwise - Milky Way or Northern Lights. Use of a peg loom, tools, and all fibers needed are included in the workshop cost.
No experience necessary.

About the instructor:
Margaret B. Russell is a self-taught handweaver with over 40 years of experience, a weaving teacher for close to 30 years, and a lifetime appreciation of making items by hand. She grew up in a home where, what could be handmade, was handmade. From clothing to furnishings, there were always constant examples that spoke to filling a need but also to the pure satisfaction of making something, anything yourself. Margaret’s early exposure to making set a lifelong path for her and through her teaching she likes to help others realize all the possibilities we have within us to create.