Rug Making: Learn to Make Clippy Rag Rugs AND Raw Fleece Peg Loom Rugs in ONE Day.
Description
Come to Wild Harvests workshop in the rural outskirts of York for a full day course where you get not one but TWO rug making techniques. On the morning learn the art of rag rug making (also known as Clippy or Proddy rugs). On the afternoon have a go a raw fleece peg loom weaving. You will go away with a square seat mat fleece rug and the start of your rag rugging project. Learn the history of these fascinating crafts and chat and laugh as you craft with other like-minded people. Bring a packed lunch. Di x
What's included in the price?
- Materials. - Tool use. - Easy free parking. - Proper loo on site. - PDF download on rag rugging. - Refreshments.
Duration
7 hours
Cancellation policy
Non-refundable - Refunds are not available
Maker
Wild Harvest School were established in 2006. A qualified adult education tutor, Di has lived a life of self-sufficiency and been teaching rural crafts and wild food foraging for 20 years. Join us for foraging walks, day courses in basket weaving, rag rugging, candle making, soap and natural toiletries, Permaculture gardening...or...come for a retreat - we have a tipi site and often run multi day retreats such as the Self-Reliance Crafts Retreat, or Huntress Gatheress. Hope to see you soon for a fun, relaxing, productive time! Di x
Suitable for
- Adults
- Parking provided
- Suitable for beginners
- Intermediate level