Learn about the rich history and art of weaving with guest instructor Linda Janklow. In this hands-on, virtual workshop basic tapestry weaving will be introduced using common household materials to create a simple re-usable loom. Optional material kits containing yarn, cardboard, and tapestry needles are available for the first 30 program registrants during the week of July 5. Please SIGN UP HERE to register and reserve your kit. This event will be in English.
Linda Janklow is the founding educator/director of Peopleologie, offering workshops for all ages about people, places and lasting hand crafting traditions. The program promotes cultural literacy, celebrates community, and builds connections to the world through history, science, math, ancient technologies, and old and slow ways of making things.
Recommended Materials: Yarn and/or fabric strips; sturdy piece of cardboard; scissors; tapestry needle; pencil
Suggested for Ages: 16+
How to Participate: This is a virtual activity presented online through Zoom. On the day of the program, log in using the Zoom link or the program code and password sent to all registered participants in the confirmation email. Please contact library staff if you need help learning how to register for a Zoom meeting,
join a Zoom Meeting, or
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This activity is sponsored by The Friends of the Redwood City Public Library
More Information
Contact: Fiona Potter
Email: fpotter@redwoodcity.org
Phone: 650-780-7056
To request an accommodation, please contact Fiona at least three business days prior to the event. Para solicitar acceso a eventos patrocinados por la biblioteca, por favor llame o envíe un correo electrónico al menos tres días hábiles antes del evento.
