Workshop Title: Jason Collingwood
- Workshop Leader: Jason Collingwood - “With over 24 years experience as a professional rug weaver Jason has produced 1000's of rugs for corporate and individual clients the world over.
In addition to weaving custom made rugs Jason offers a comprehensive range of rug weaving classes, either at his workshop in the UK, or in numerous worldwide locations.”
- Workshop Location: Stepping Stones, Prescott Valley, AZ
- Workshop Date: February 21-23, 2012
- Time:TBA
- Cost of Workshop: $200
- Description: “3 -end b l o c k w e a v e . An exploration of three end block weaves, the same structure Jason uses to weave all his rugs.
Starting with simple two colour designs and moving on to designing within the blocks and the introduction of a third colour.
Techniques such as clasped wefts and dovetailing will be looked at to further increase the design scope of this structure.
2 / 1 double faced twill will also be covered in this class.
Special emphasis will be placed on Shaft Switching, every one being able to adapt their looms in class to try out this exciting technique.”
