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Introduction to Band Weaving: Inkle Loom Weekend in Castlemaine


  • Uniting Church Hall 12 Lyttleton Street Castlemaine, VIC, 3450 Australia (map)

Enter the fascinating world of band weaving in this hands-on, 2-day workshop!

Designed for beginners and those looking to expand their textile skills, you'll learn the ins and outs of the versatile Inkle loom.

Over the course of two days, we will:

·       Cover the basics of Inkle loom setup and operation

·       Explore Inkle design and colour theory for eye-catching results

·       Learn to draft and follow an Inkle pattern

·       Practice Inkle weaving techniques to create colourful, sturdy bands

·       Complete a woven band of your own design

Join Ilka for a weekend of creativity and textile tradition. You'll leave with new skills, a handwoven band, and the confidence to continue your Inkle weaving journey at home.

No prior experience necessary. All materials and use of Inkle looms provided. Space is limited, so reserve your spot today!

Price:  $190