October 2023 Meetings

Program Night Meeting – Weaving with Supplemental Warps, Deb Essen

Thursday, October 12, 2023
7:00 to 9:00 pm CDT
See GoogleGroup, members-only pages, or newsletter for Zoom link

What are Supplemental Warps? Join us as Deb Essen introduces us to some of the textiles we can create. She’ll be presenting an overview of how to weave with supplemental warps – without a second back beam! – and sharing some of the tips, tricks and techniques she’s developed that make supplemental warp weaving fun.

Deb Essen is the author of “Easy Weaving with Supplemental Warps” (Interweave Press 2016). Deb completed HGA’s Certificate of Excellence, Level 1 (2004) and is an inducted member of the Montana Circle of American Masters in Folk and Traditional Arts (2011). Five videos, ranging from supplemental warps to profile drafting are available through Long Thread Media. She has written multiple feature articles for Handwoven and Little Looms magazines. Her passion is teaching the wonders of weaving. djehandwovens.com.

Hands-on Night
Thursday October 26
7:00-9:00 PM
In person! at Austin Recreation Center
1301 Shoal Creek Blvd, Austin, TX 78701

Other regularly scheduled meetings in October
See our members only pages, newsletter or Googlegroup for location or Zoom links
Friday, October 6 – Weaving Mentoring and Support Study Group
Saturday, October 14 – Spinning Study Group
Saturday, October 21 – Tapestry Study Group
Thursday, October 19 – Swatch Study Group
Saturday, October 28 – Spinning Group – General Spin-In