Blank Page – Creative weaving workshop with Clare Sams

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Blank Page – Creative weaving workshop with Clare Sams

Ipswich County Library, Ipswich

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Workshops are completely free to attend but must be booked in advance

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Join textiles artist Clare Sams for this free creative workshop for 10-16 year olds at Chantry Library, as part of The Blank Page Project! Learn a range of different weaving techniques to create something unique with recycled materials.

Workshops take place from 9.45AM to 3.30PM and include a free lunch, drinks and snacks!

This workshop will explore a range of weaving techniques using recycled newspapers and magazines to get a feel for the basics, including frame weaving using a different textures and colours, circular weaving on a disk to create woven spirals, and giant weaving using recycled fabric strips. Throughout the day, students can try out different weaving techniques and create samples that they can bring home. They can also participate in a collaborative large scale weave, which the library can keep the end of the session.

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