WEAVING COURSES

Peg Loom Weaving Workshop – £65 per person

Discover the traditional craft of peg loom weaving in this relaxed, hands-on 3-hour workshop. Perfect for complete beginners, you'll learn how to warp a peg loom before weaving your own beautiful and practical seat pad or hiking mat.

Using soft, washed fleece from our own flock of sheep, you'll experience the unique satisfaction of transforming natural wool into a useful finished item. Throughout the session you'll be guided step by step, learning the basic techniques needed to continue peg loom weaving at home.

By the end of the workshop you'll have:

  • Learned how to warp a peg loom.

  • Gained an understanding of the basics of peg loom weaving.

  • Woven your own fleece seat pad or hiking mat to take home.

  • Worked with natural washed fleece from our own sheep.

Duration: 3 hours
Cost: £65 per person (includes all materials and use of equipment).

Whether you're interested in traditional rural crafts, working with natural fibres, or simply trying something new, this friendly workshop is a wonderful introduction to the art of peg loom weaving.

Peg Loom Weaving Workshop – Create a Rug or Mat – £85 per person

Spend a relaxing and creative day learning the traditional craft of peg loom weaving while making your own beautiful fleece rug or floor mat. This 5-hour workshop is ideal for beginners as well as those wanting to spend more time developing their weaving skills.

You'll begin by learning how to warp a peg loom before weaving your project using washed fleece from our own flock of sheep. With plenty of individual guidance throughout the day, you'll learn the techniques needed to create a larger woven piece, gaining confidence as you work with this wonderfully tactile natural fibre.

By the end of the workshop you'll have:

  • Learned how to warp a peg loom.

  • Developed the skills needed to weave on a peg loom.

  • Created your own unique fleece rug or floor mat to take home.

  • Worked with washed fleece from our own flock of sheep.

  • Gained the confidence to continue peg loom weaving at home.

Duration: 5 hours
Cost: £85 per person (includes all materials and use of equipment).

Enjoy a friendly, relaxed workshop in our rural yarn studio, where you'll discover the timeless craft of peg loom weaving and leave with a beautiful handmade piece to treasure for years to come.

Weaving yarn on a rigid heddle loom -half day £65

Dorset Button Making-learn to make dorset buttons - half day £30

Email us at: barnspunyarnandfarm@gmail.com to ask more about our weaving courses or to arrange one.