Heritage Craft Workshop: Weaving

Workshop Overview: Weaving is one of humanity's oldest textile crafts. Participants bring a photograph of a place or scene that means something to them — home, a cherished landscape, a special memory — and learn to translate that image into a woven textile using colour,texture, and pattern.
What Participants Make:
One A4-sized frame weaving based on their chosen image. Learn to translate photographic imagery into woven form. Experiment with colour blocking, texture variation, and row-based patterns
Guidance Provided:
How to choose images that translate well to weaving (blocks of colour, rows of texture, clear composition).Colour selection and matching. Weaving techniques for different effects
Materials: Weaving frames (A4 size), yarn in various colours/textures, shuttles/weaving tools.
What to Bring: A photograph of a meaningful place or scene (printed or on phone).
Skill Level: All ages and abilities — no prior weaving experience needed
Outcomes: A displayable woven textile; understanding of how images translate to textiles; connection between personal meaning and creative making.