Adult & Child Potholder & Pop Workshop
Jaimee Roberts
Ages 7-13
Thursday Afternoon, January 23, 5-7PM
Learn to design and make oversized (8”x 8”!!!) potholders together! Explore different patterns and color combinations on a Friendly Loom Potholder PRO metal loom to create a useful item for your kitchen or to give as a handcrafted gift. Potholders are a great introduction to the fiber arts, especially weaving. We’ll stay toasty in January with hot cocoa, cookies, and poppy playlist to shimmy to.
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Children ages 7-13. Adults may be any age!
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$35 total cost. Includes all materials needed to make one potholder.
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.