Kids’ Intro To Weaving
September 17 to October 8 - SORRY - THIS CLASS IS FULL
Is your kiddo interested in experimenting in fiber arts? Join local textile artist, Jaimee Veronneau Roberts, to learn the basics of weaving with up-cycled yarns and unique materials. We’ll work together over 4 weeks to understand weaving terms, tools, and touch on local handwoven history. Kids will learn to create patterns and textures on their very own small frame loom (included in price of 4 week session). Class is appropriate for children in 3rd to 5th grade.
Dates:
Tuesday afternoons (4-5:15); 4 weeks, September 17 - October 8
Cost:
$120 (which includes all materials)
Instructor
Jaimee Veronneau Roberts
Jaimee Veronneau Roberts is a parent and textile artist living in South Kingstown. She studied Apparel Design at the Fashion Institute of Technology, Accessory Design at London College of Fashion, and now studies handweaving with Norma Smayda at The Saunderstown Weaving School. She is also a proud member of the Weavers’ Guild of Rhode Island. Weaving textiles gives her the freedom and ability to combine all of her sewing and designing skills with her love of color and pattern to seamlessly shift between creating wearable art pieces and eye-catching artwork.