Workshop: Kammweben nach hallstattzeitlichen Funden - AUSGEBUCHT
17 November 2024

Workshop: Comb weaving based on Hallstatt period finds – BOOKED UP

BOOKED UP! Additional date on 24 November

There is evidence of comb weaving from the Hallstatt period. They were found in a
salt mine from the early Iron Age over 100 textile fragments, including woven borders, which
can be created with the weaving comb.
The technique is still widespread today in the Nordic and eastern regions of Europe. Mostly
,these were decorative borders.
The weaving preparation (tensioning the warp) and the weaving technique, warp trips, are explained as well as
assistance with both is provided. The basics of pattern creation, what to pay particular attention to
is also the topic of this workshop. A sample ribbon will be started on this day
that the participants are able to design and weave further patterns at home. For
Each participant can choose from 3 different patterns.
The comb weaving device is made of wood and can be brought along if you have one or
can be purchased after registration in the course at cost price.
After binding registration to natur-kulturfuehrer@freenet.de, participants will receive a
a list of the materials and tools to be brought
.

INFO
Director: Annette Miksch
Course: 10 am to 5 pm
80 euros per person (including museum entrance, plus material)
The course is limited to six people. Suitable for adults or older teenagers with experience in yarn processing.
Registration by phone: +49 (0) 6047/9770193 or
Email: natur-kulturfuehrer@freenet.de

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