Fiber Arts
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Rugs from Rags- September 2022
No weaving experience is necessary! The looms are dressed and ready to go, all you need to do is bring your creative spirit and to leave with a finished one-of-a-kind rug. Students will have a choice of making a traditional Rag Rug using recycled fabric strips or making a Sock Rug using remnants from a sock factory. Colors and choices of fabric and remnants vary from class to class depending on availability. The rugs are 24″ wide, and up to 45″ long.
Dates/Times
- Sunday, September 11, 2022 – 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Instructor: Caroline Dvorak
Member Tuition: $65.00
Non-Member Tuition: $85.00Material Fee: $10.00 Material Fee is added to the tuition fee in the shopping cart.
Location: AFS, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY
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Spring Weaving – Cotton Towels- May 2022
Want to try out weaving on a floor loom? This class starts with a loom all set up and ready to go – no prior weaving experience is needed! There’s no nicer towel to use than a handwoven towel that you made yourself! Each class will include an introduction to the loom and instructions on how to operate it. Several color choices will be available. You’ll be weaving away in no time!
Dates/Times
- Friday, May 20, 2022 – 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Instructor: Teri Dvorak
Member Tuition: $55.00
Non-Member Tuition: $70.00Material Fee: $20.00 Material Fee is added to the tuition fee in the shopping cart.
Location: 1746 U.S. 9, Lake George, NY 12845, Alfred Z. Solomon Lake George Annex, located on Rt. 9 in the Log Jam Outlets immediately behind the Log Jam Restaurant
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Spring Weaving – Cotton Towels- May 2022
Want to try out weaving on a floor loom? This class starts with a loom all set up and ready to go – no prior weaving experience is needed! There’s no nicer towel to use than a handwoven towel that you made yourself! Each class will include an introduction to the loom and instructions on how to operate it. Several color choices will be available. You’ll be weaving away in no time!
Dates/Times
- Saturday, May 14, 2022 – 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Instructor: Teri Dvorak
Member Tuition: $55.00
Non-Member Tuition: $70.00Material Fee: $20.00 Material Fee is added to the tuition fee in the shopping cart.
Location: 1746 U.S. 9, Lake George, NY 12845, Alfred Z. Solomon Lake George Annex, located on Rt. 9 in the Log Jam Outlets immediately behind the Log Jam Restaurant
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Summer Weaving – Place Mats- August 2022
Want to try out weaving on a floor loom? This class starts with a loom all set up and ready to go – no prior weaving experience is needed! Brighten up your patio table with colorful placemats that shout “summer”. Each class will include an introduction to the loom and instructions on how to operate it. Several color choices will be available. You’ll be weaving away in no time!
Dates/Times
- Thursday, August 4, 2022 – 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Instructor: Teri Dvorak
Member Tuition: $55.00
Non-Member Tuition: $70.00Material Fee: $20.00 Material Fee is added to the tuition fee in the shopping cart.
Location: 1746 U.S. 9, Lake George, NY 12845, Alfred Z. Solomon Lake George Annex, located on Rt. 9 in the Log Jam Outlets immediately behind the Log Jam Restaurant
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Summer Weaving – Place Mats- August 2022
Want to try out weaving on a floor loom? This class starts with a loom all set up and ready to go – no prior weaving experience is needed! Brighten up your patio table with colorful placemats that shout “summer”. Each class will include an introduction to the loom and instructions on how to operate it. Several color choices will be available. You’ll be weaving away in no time!
Dates/Times
- Tuesday, August 2, 2022 – 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Instructor: Teri Dvorak
Member Tuition: $55.00
Non-Member Tuition: $70.00Material Fee: $20.00 Material Fee is added to the tuition fee in the shopping cart.
Location: 1746 U.S. 9, Lake George, NY 12845, Alfred Z. Solomon Lake George Annex, located on Rt. 9 in the Log Jam Outlets immediately behind the Log Jam Restaurant
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Weaving 101: Introduction to Weaving on a Floor Loom- August 2022
Students will learn to weave through instruction and hands on experience! Students will learn about equipment, terminology, and the procee of weaving, including planning, winding a warp, dressing a loom, weaving and finishing. Students will make a sampler of plain and twill weaves. No prior look experience needed.
Dates/Times
- Tuesday, August 16, 2022 – 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
- Wednesday, August 17, 2022 – 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
- Thursday, August 18, 2022 – 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
- Friday, August 19, 2022 – 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Instructor: Teri Dvorak
Member Tuition: $200.00
Non-Member Tuition: $250.00Material Fee: $15.00 Material Fee is added to the tuition fee in the shopping cart.
Location: 1746 U.S. 9, Lake George, NY 12845, Alfred Z. Solomon Lake George Annex, located on Rt. 9 in the Log Jam Outlets immediately behind the Log Jam Restaurant
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Weaving 101: Introduction to Weaving on a Floor Loom- June 2022
Students will learn to weave through instruction and hands on experience! Students will learn about equipment, terminology, and the procee of weaving, including planning, winding a warp, dressing a loom, weaving and finishing. Students will make a sampler of plain and twill weaves. No prior look experience needed.
Dates/Times
- Tuesday, June 7, 2022 – 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
- Thursday, June 9, 2022 – 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
- Tuesday, June 14, 2022 – 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
- Thursday, June 16, 2022 – 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Instructor: Teri Dvorak
Member Tuition: $200.00
Non-Member Tuition: $250.00Material Fee: $15.00 Material Fee is added to the tuition fee in the shopping cart.
Location: 1746 U.S. 9, Lake George, NY 12845, Alfred Z. Solomon Lake George Annex, located on Rt. 9 in the Log Jam Outlets immediately behind the Log Jam Restaurant
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Weaving 102: Next Steps to Weaving on a Floor Loom- June 2022
Once you’ve learned the basics of the weaving process, it’s time for your first project! Each student will wind a warp, dress a loom and weave a Tencel scarf. Multiple color choices will be available. The weave structors is based on plain weave, making this s great first project.
Dates/Times
- Tuesday, June 21, 2022 – 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
- Thursday, June 23, 2022 – 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
- Tuesday, June 28, 2022 – 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
- Thursday, June 30, 2022 – 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Instructor: Teri Dvorak
Member Tuition: $200.00
Non-Member Tuition: $250.00Material Fee: $20.00 Material Fee is added to the tuition fee in the shopping cart.
Location: 1746 U.S. 9, Lake George, NY 12845, Alfred Z. Solomon Lake George Annex, located on Rt. 9 in the Log Jam Outlets immediately behind the Log Jam Restaurant
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Weaving 102: Next Steps to Weaving on a Floor Loom- September 2022
Once you’ve learned the basics of the weaving process, it’s time for your first project! Each student will wind a warp, dress a loom and weave a Tencel scarf. Multiple color choices will be available. The weave structors is based on plain weave, making this s great first project.
Dates/Times
- Friday, September 30, 2022 – 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
- Saturday, October 1, 2022 – 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
- Friday, October 7, 2022 – 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
- Saturday, October 8, 2022 – 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Instructor: Teri Dvorak
Member Tuition: $200.00
Non-Member Tuition: $250.00Material Fee: $20.00 Material Fee is added to the tuition fee in the shopping cart.
Location: 1746 U.S. 9, Lake George, NY 12845, Alfred Z. Solomon Lake George Annex, located on Rt. 9 in the Log Jam Outlets immediately behind the Log Jam Restaurant
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Weaving 103: A Study in Twill- November 2022
This class will take you into the endless possibilities of the twill weave structure. Each student will design an item, wind a warp, dress a loom and weave. Assorted fiber choices will be available. Prior weaving set up and experience is required.
Dates/Times
- Friday, November 11, 2022 – 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
- Saturday, November 12, 2022 – 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
- Friday, November 18, 2022 – 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
- Saturday, November 19, 2022 – 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Instructor: Teri Dvorak
Member Tuition: $200.00
Non-Member Tuition: $250.00Material Fee: $25.00 Material Fee is added to the tuition fee in the shopping cart.
Location: 1746 U.S. 9, Lake George, NY 12845, Alfred Z. Solomon Lake George Annex, located on Rt. 9 in the Log Jam Outlets immediately behind the Log Jam Restaurant
Special Notes: Prior weaving set up and execution experience is required.
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Winter Weaving – Chenille Scarf- December 2022
Want to try out weaving on a floor loom? This class starts with a loom all set up and ready to go – no prior weaving experience is needed! Keep the winter chill away with a scarf you weave yourself. Each class will include an introduction to the loom and instruction on how to operate it. Several color choices will be available. You’ll be weaving away in no time!
Dates/Times
- Saturday, December 3, 2022 – 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
- Saturday, December 10, 2022 – 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Instructor: Teri Dvorak
Member Tuition: $55.00
Non-Member Tuition: $70.00Material Fee: $20.00 Material Fee is added to the tuition fee in the shopping cart.
Location: 1746 U.S. 9, Lake George, NY 12845, Alfred Z. Solomon Lake George Annex, located on Rt. 9 in the Log Jam Outlets immediately behind the Log Jam Restaurant