2027 GO WILD WITH WEAVING!  MATERIAL AND TOOLS INFORMATION FOR STUDENTS

LOOK FOR YOUR COURSE/S, AND SEE WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING WITH YOU

Usually a pen and paper would be useful to note down techniques and additional.  We don't support video or cameras in class, as it is more important to get your eyes and hands on the work - rather than through a machine.
GW1

 

GW2. Go Stitching with Deb Price

Plant materials, stitching thread and a darning (stitching) needle will be provided.  

Please bring with you:
**Craft scissors or secateurs to cut tough fibres like cabbage tree leaves.
** A large sharp ended needle for shredding fibres (about 6-7cm long is comfortable to use)
**Embellishments like shells, feathers, beads, fancy threads, other little treasures etc (optional)

GW3 Go Driftwood with Gabrielle Edmonds

Driftwood and Cane will be provided. 
Please bring with you:
** A battery operated hand drill as we screw the driftwood together at the start.  Strong craft scissors or secateurs to cut the cane,
** Optional: Any interesting materials like Jasmine, Muehlenbeckia that you think might weave well 
** Optional: Embellishments like shells, feathers, buttons, beads, fancy threads, other treasures from home.

** Optional: if you want to bring driftwood, please bring wood that will be at least 8cms long and at least 1cm wide that will join together to make a frame.

Also, please wear comfortable clothes and possibly a cushion to sit on -optional - for the floor or hard school chairs - wherever you feel most comfortableGW4

GW5

 

GW6 with Tamar Guse

 

GW7 Go Copper with Jasmine Clark

Copper wire and copper patination will be provided.  

Please bring with you safety glasses, long nose pliers, side cutters and (disposable) face mask.

you can also bring embellishments like beads and paua and stones -ideally with holes through them 

 

GW8 Go Willow with Nicola Basham