WORKSHOP: Introduction to Tapestry

Introduction to Tapestry – Half Day Workshop Saturday, January 24, 2026 • 10 AM – 1 PM Cost: $115Instructors: Heather & Nancy MacaliLocation: North Bay Fiber, 3737 N Huron Rd, Pinconning, Michigan Join us as we welcome Ohmi Fibers for a special weaving weekend at North Bay Fiber!This Introduction to Tapestry workshop is a hands-on, beginner-friendly class designed to introduce you to the art of tapestry weaving. Class Description In this 3-hour workshop, you’ll learn a variety of tapestry techniques including:• Warping a frame loom• Color changes and basic composition• Creating fringe, ghiordes knots, and soumak• Professional finishing techniques• Additional techniques covered are eccentric weft, slit technique, vertical and wavy lines (color and weave techniques), plain weave, anatomy of a woven cloth, cut and uncut ghiordes knots. Each student will choose a weaving kit that includes a 12” x 15” frame loom, yarn, tapestry needle, and comb. You’re also welcome to bring additional