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Workshop: Nordic-style comb weaving
There is evidence of combed woven borders dating back to the Hallstatt period.
The technique is still widespread today in the Nordic and eastern regions of Europe. Mostly
These were decorative borders that a bride made for her trousseau. They were used to decorate
especially the festive and Sunday garments.
The weaving preparation (tensioning the warp) and the weaving technique 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 samples to take home.
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
Natur-kulturfuehrer@freenet.de a list of the materials to be brought and
.
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