Workshops & Events
Workshops are held throughout the Chicagoland area and are available for additional bookings across the U.S. Specializing in multi-shaft woven structures and complex weaving on dobby, compu-dobby, and manipulated processes, each workshop can be tailored for any experience level.
Additional workshops in dyeing, both natural and chemical, space dyeing, ikat, painted warp, and other processes are also held throughout the year at our storefront location at 10 Fold Projects in Greencastle, IN.
Upcoming Workshops & Events
Jan 12, 12-3 PM
Learn Overshot Weaving
Register for this intensive weaving workshop that will introduce traditional overshot weaving structures. No experience necessary, all materials provided. Hosted by String Theory Yarn Co. in Glen Ellyn. Register here.
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Location: 477 N. Main St.
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Fee: $95
Jan 27, 7-9 PM
OPEN STUDIO!
Join us on the 4th Monday of each month at Art Makers Outpost for a FREE evening of fiber activities that include experimenting on a loom, trying a new spindle, learning more about a particular process, etc. Each month, we will feature a new technique and/or guest. Join our mailing list for monthly reminders. Please RSVP here.
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Location: Art Makers Outpost
609 South Blvd., Evanston, IL
FREE EVENT!
Feb 1-2, 11-5 PM
Chicago Artisan Market
Considered Cloth has been selected to participate in the Chicago Artisan Market! Stop by to say hello and support our efforts in raising money to open a communal dye lab and weaver space by purchasing a range of affordable items.
When: Sat & Sun 11-5 PM
Location: 4325 N. Ravenswood, Chicago, IL
Jan 14, 6:45-9 PM
Recycled Weaving
Use a variety of materials including paper, cloth, and recycled items to weave together a unique composition that you can frame or stitch onto the cover of a small notebook. Participants will learn the basics of weaving, experiment with materials to create richly patterned surfaces, and how to use a sewing machine. Experimentation with processes and materials will be encouraged. No prior experience is necessary. Go here to register.
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Location: Art Makers Outpost
609 South Blvd., Evanston, IL
Fee: $50
Jan 19, 1-3 PM
Discover Weaving: Using a 4 Harness Loom
Learn to weave on a 4 harness loom! All materials provided, and participants will be able to take a sample home with them at the end of the class. This workshop is held at our flagship storefront space in Greencastle, IN. Register by emailing: 10foldprojectsgallery@gmail.com.
Location: 10 Fold Projects, 10 West Washington, Greencastle, IN
Fee: $35
Material Fee: $25