Rug Making Courses Yorkshire

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Rug making courses yorkshire. This is a heritage skills daytime course part of the ignited programme. All of our members receive a monthly newsletter informing them of up and coming events and proposed workshops. Have fun turning old t shirts and forgotten favourites into recycled works of art with the age old skill of rag rugging. Susan will share her many years experience working and designing with wool to begin your exploration into making your own beautiful hand made textiles.

Rug making courses and workshops are taught across the uk and you can learn how to make a rag rug a proddy rug braided or woven rug. In a day you could make a table mat or start a rug to finish at home. Learn the techniques of hooking and meet a like minded group of people at the same time. By popular demand this workshop will focus on techniques to make plaited braided textile projects.

When heather moved into a house in north yorkshire with cold flagstone floors a neighbour showed her how to make a rug using hessian sacking and old lisle stockings. Make a table mat or start a rug. May 30 dy1 4sq. Heather was immediately inspired by the idea and over the last 25 years has developed and refined rag rug making skills to the highest standard.

In our yorkshire full day class you will learn all the skills you will need to be able to make unique rag rugs cushions and art to spice up your home. Rag rug making courses. Home courses rag rug making. Take it at your own time speed.

We offer choice of 4 workshops including a beginners class. Learn the traditional craft of rag rug. Punching works up quite quickly and is suitable for making cushions hangings or rugs. Examples of items our members have made please see the gallery pages for more of our creations.

In the weekend spinning weaving and rug making courses you will learn all the traditional skills to transform herdwick wool from some of the oldest herdwick flocks in the country into yarn and textiles using traditional equipment. We meet once a month in york north yorkshire and would love to see you whether you are a beginner or have experience. This course will teach kids to make clothes from scratch. Learn the traditional techniques of hooking and podging strips of fabric through hessian backing to make rugs wall hangings and seat mats.

All equipment can be purchased at the workshop. Rug hooking classes in my studio every week. Rug hooking workshops or classes are the best way to learn or improve your rug hooking. Rug hooking workshops and lessons available.

We take the fashion industry and pattern making and rip up the rule book. Plaited rag rugs at museum of carpet. Reeth rug retreat october 9th 11th in the yorkshire dales reeth rug retreat is now based at the buck hotel in reeth nr richmond. Liza s teaching style is so accessible friendly and encouraging you will want to take the next step.

Make a lovely rug to give as a present to your friends or family or attend the course together with friends for a fun day.