sewing a hand woven pillow class , saori weaving students learning tecniques

 Joi brought some of her saori  yardage to sew into pillows. she had never sewn before and wanted zippers in her cushions so yes her first sewing ever included sewing in a zipper!

  

Her pieces of yardage 

ta da 

Joi spent the remainder of the class learning tecniques 

one was "making waves"

another tecnique was using the saori art yarn maker to create unique weft yarns 

clamp on the art yarn maker and use your saori loom's bobbin winder you can make yarn, wrist wraps 

SAORI ART YARN MAKER CLICK HERE 

layering the art yarn 

SAORI STAND ALONE BOBBIN WINDER HERE to use if you do not have a saori loom 

we did more tecniques but this is just a sample from the class

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Saai and roopa her aide ( Saai is on the spectrum of autism ) are back weaving. this time i put Roopa on a piccolo 40 loom durning class to weave while i taught  saai.

she was very happy

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welcomed a lovely couple yesterdsay for  a saori try it class never before weavers 

AMY AND MING

what fun they had

PEACEFUL WEAVING IN THE SANTA CRUZ REDWOODS

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Jill N Sanders

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