Classes & Workshops
Learn a beautiful craft. Just like any other crafts, pottery, weaving, knitting, and painting are best learned with hands-on experience. We are here to share the profound satisfaction of turning raw materials like a lump of raw clay, yarns or threads into something beautiful and functional.
Classes
All classes are by appointment only.
Available Monday through Saturday, 8am to 4pm
LEARN HOW TO MEND
$25/person | 1 hour
Mondays, 7-8pm
Bring your ripped or unseamed clothing, and let’s mend together. Learn different hand-stitching and machine-stitching techniques for different kinds of fabrics and mending projects.
To book an appointment,
call 216.533.7791 or email weavingsupplyandstudio@gmail.com
LEARN HOW TO DRAW
$25/person | 1 hour
Wednesdays, 2:30-3:30pm
Everyone can draw, and that means you too. Learn different drawing methods and techniques that will help expand your drawing skills.
To book an appointment,
call 216.533.7791 or email weavingsupplyandstudio@gmail.com
LEARN HOW TO CROCHET
$25/person | 1 hour
Fridays, 2:30-3:30pm
Learn basic crocheting techniques. Students will have individualized attention as your skills expand. The class overall will be geared toward beginners.
To book an appointment,
call 216.533.7791 or email weavingsupplyandstudio@gmail.com
BRAIDED TERRY TOWEL RUG WORKSHOP
$40/person + supplies (option to BYO bath towels) | 3 hours
Rugs are made from large bath sheets. If bringing your own towels, avoid plush towels. If you have any questions about supplies, please call. Class takes 3 hours.
To book an appointment,
call 216.533.7791 or email weavingsupplyandstudio@gmail.com
BASKET WEAVING
$50/person | 3-4 hours, 2 classes
Adult or child over 12 years of age weave one basket style out of three available options. Kits need to be ordered 10 days in advance of the class. Class takes 3-4 hours or can be split into two 2-hour classes.
To book an appointment,
call 216.533.7791 or email weavingsupplyandstudio@gmail.com
PAPER FLOWERS
$20/person | 1 hour
Adult or child over 12 years of age weave one basket style out of three available options. Kits need to be ordered 10 days in advance of the class. Class takes 3-4 hours or can be split into two 2-hour classes.
To book an appointment,
call 216.533.7791 or email weavingsupplyandstudio@gmail.com
KNITTING
- For Kids
- For Adults
I can teach children in a one on one class the two basic stitches, knit and purl. All supplies included but please note I sell yarns but I do not sell knitting needles.
PAINTING FOR FUN
For Kids
We provide my favorite of all paints, BioColor, and colorations liquid watercolor for kids to experiment with a variety of brushes, rollers , stamps and more to bring out their inner creativity and artistry.
WEAVING ON A HANDHELD LOOM
Learn the different types of looms and the easy way to use a handheld loom. Please note that you will take home the coaster and not the loom or extra yarns, those are sold at my Studio separately. It takes three to four hours.
CLAY
- There are lots of choices of what children can do with clay. We can roll out the clay and, using a large variety of cookie cutters, make ornaments. There is jewelry also, beads and medallions. And then hand building, animals or small dishes for coin change or trinkets. The possibilities are very open.
SLIP CASTING
Slip casting is done with a liquid form of clay called slip. It is poured into molds. I have many molds for plant pots , birds, dinner ware, coffee cups. I think the most popular among the children is a small turtle. It is a two part class where the students come back a week or so later to glaze their pottery.
POT HOLDER
One teacher, four or less students. Child or adult will make one colorful 100% cotton potholder using the Harrisville pro loom and loops. This class is 1 1/2 to 2 hours. Child will take home the potholder only. Looms and loops can be purchased separately.
RIGID HEDDLE WARPING CLASS
Learn how to use the Rigid Heddle and how to choose the right yarns to produce beautiful and intricate designs.
RIGID HEDDLE WEAVING
- Adults can weave on a rigid heddle loom that will be warped for you. The weaving will be cut off to go home with you. You can choose a small place mat or two mug rugs (coasters).
TERRARIUM WORKSHOP
$20/person | 1 hour
Personalize your terrarium with items of your choice.
Choose from real or fake plants. Add marbles, shells, legos, beads, glass pieces, pebbles, tiles, and small plastic toys.
To book an appointment,
call 216.533.7791 or email weavingsupplyandstudio@gmail.com
TIE DYE
Children or adults can bring 1 shirt and pair of socks or a scarf and have fun dying them here. Rubber bands and 2-3 colors included. The dyes sit for 24 hours to cure. You can take the newly dyed items with you in a ziplock to rinse out at home or come back the next day to rinse them out here too. $5.00 charge for each color three.
Classes We’ve Had
Indigo Dyeing
Sept 11, 10am-2pm | $60 | Additional Supply Fee: $20
Indigo is an ancient dyeing that is used to create a traditional magical blue coloring. You will learn how to create patterns on fabric and scarves, which will then be dyed in an indigo vat. Shibori is a Japanese variety of patterns. Learn the traditional methods of Shibori, then create your own patterns.
To bring: scissors, may bring extra cloth (cotton, linen, rayon, or silk), paint shirt or apron
Supply Fee Includes: silk scarf, 1 yd. cotton fabric and dye vat
To book an appointment,
call 216.533.7791 or email weavingsupplyandstudio@gmail.com
LEATHER CRAFTING WITH MR. STEPHEN
$30/person per class | 2 hours | includes materials | ages 12+
August 14, 1-3pm
Bracelet Making
Students will complete 2
bracelets that they will be able to take home with them. The bracelets will be made of 5/6 oz veg tanned leather w/snap closure. There will be a variety of stamps for the students to choose from.
To book an appointment,
call 216.533.7791 or email weavingsupplyandstudio@gmail.com
DOODLE CLUB
$5/person | 1 hour
Wednesdays, 1-2pm
This is a social gathering for children ages 7-12 to doodle together with adult supervision
To book an appointment,
call 216.533.7791 or email weavingsupplyandstudio@gmail.com
Map Magnet Making Workshop
ReNewal Creations is delighted to offer a Map Magnet Making Workshop at Weaving Supply and Studio. Participants will be introduced to a variety of creative techniques while working with resin. Learn a simple method of reusing maps to make resin magnets. No experience necessary.
Simple Fern Leaf
Join us for a fun workshop making this ‘Simple Fern Leaf Embroidery’ taught by Etsy Shop owner, Janelle Bargerstock. We will be walking through each step of this project and learning beginner tips and techniques for hand embroidery.
Screen Printing Workshop
May 15th
Schedule a 30 minute appointment between 11am and 4pm.
A workshop for all ages. We’ll be screen printing Cleveland artwork (as pictured) in an assortment of sizes for adults and children, and in the two t-shirt colors pictured.
To book an appointment,
call 216.533.7791 or email weavingsupplyandstudio@gmail.com
The Instructors
Joanne Burns
Joanne Burns was trained by her mother at an early age. Her mom was an amazing artist and taught her knitting, sewing and ceramics. Needless to say, artistry and craftsmanship is in her DNA. Most importantly, she inherited the love for creativity and teaching. She is excited to impart this love for creativity and teaching through her studio.
Beth
Knitting, crochet, sewing and quilting instructor
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