We offer hands on demonstrations, workshops & art classes. Our workshops are life affirming experiences. They are designed to give a jumpstart to your creative journey, nurture design ideas, hone skills & bring out the best in you.
Chennai Workshop Calendar
BANGALORE Workshop Calendar
WEAVE AND WEAR - STANDARD
Learn to weave on a handy and simple looking loom packed with lovely features & endless possibilities.
Choose cotton yarns of your favourite colours, learn to set up the loom, warp it up and weave! At the end of the Shuttles & Needles workshop, you would have woven a
beautiful full-length scarf for yourself! You will also learn to make some nice tassels for your scarf. Walk out wearing your own hand made pride. Guided learning program that allows you to explore, make choices and work hands on. At the end of the workshop, you not only carry a beautiful scarf home, but also
great knowledge about this ancient & creative craft which you can pursue as a hobby.
The workshop includes : Designing your own scarf, hands on experience with setting up a loom, weaving & finishing with nice tassels. All materials provided by the studio.
Duration : 5 day workshop; 3 hours a day (15 hours total).
Workshop fee : INR 6800 + taxes
BEGINNERS
WEAVE AND WEAR - PICCOLO
Weave a scarf & take home.
Great for absolute beginners- No prior exposure required. Our 10” wide compact looms are ready for weaving with pre-made cotton warp in different colours/ designs for you to choose from.
Feel the pleasure of using your hands, mind & soul weaving your first scarf!
The workshop includes : Hands on weaving training & creating a scarf with weft colours of your choice; finishing with nice tassels. All materials provided by the studio.
Duration : 3 day workshop; 3 hours a day (9 hours total)
Workshop fee : INR 4000 + taxes
BEGINNERS
INKLE WEAVING
Weave a strap
Learn to weave and carry home a gorgeous strap completely hand woven by you. You can use the woven strap as a fashion belt or camera strap or a guitar strap or convert them into head bands or book marks… as per your imagination.
Choice of products : fashion belt / camera strap / bag strap / guitar strap / bookmarks / dog leash / dog collar / headband / dress trim, etc
The workshop includes : Basic Inkle designing, warping up the loom with colours of your choice & weaving a strap of about 1m long. All materials provided by the studio.
Duration : 2 day workshop - 3 hours per day (6 hours total).
Workshop fee : INR 4000 + taxes
BEGINNERS
Tapestry coaster weaving
Learn to weave beautiful coasters on Weaving frames. Participants will be introduced to the concept of tapestry weaving, interlocking techniques for mixing colours and get to make 2 coasters with your own selection of colours from our yarn bank.
All materials provided.
Duration: 15 hours ( 5 days x 3 hour each day)
Workshop fee: Rs.6800/- +18% GST
BEGINNERS
NUNO FELTING
Felt a scarf and carry home!
Nuno in Japanese means ‘cloth’. Nuno-felting is a technique where a fine silk chiffon cloth is felted with colourful wool fibres to make interesting light weight fabrics.
After attending the workshop, you will be able to make nuno-felted products on your own.
The workshop includes : Introduction to nuno-felting & creating a nuno-felted scarf all by yourself to carry home. All the materials provided by the studio.
Duration : 1 day workshop - 4 hours.
Workshop fee : INR 5000 + taxes
BEGINNERS
NEEDLE FELTING
Felted flowers
This Needle Felting workshop for beginners introduces you to the beautiful world of Felting Art.
The workshop includes : Introduction to the concept of Needle Felting. Creating your own colourful items to carry home.
Choice of items:
felted plushy/ flowers/ Tee shirt embellishment/ Denim jacket or Jeans embellishment, etc.
Duration : 2 Days (6 hours) or 3 days (9 hours) depending on the choice of project. All the materials will be provided by the studio
Workshop fee :
INR 4000 + taxes for 2 day workshop
INR 6000 + taxes for 3 days workshop
BEGINNERS
Wet Felting
Begin your felting journey.
A comprehensive workshop designed especially for beginners. Wet felting, an ancient craft, lets you create remarkable textiles and forms by interlocking and matting fibres together. This workshop
opens up a world of creative possibilities, enabling you to master techniques that transform loose
fibres into a cohesive fabric.
This workshop includes: Learn about Wet Felting fundamentals | Craft your own pre-felts
| Explore diverse felting textures | Master resist felting technique | Create a unique felted bag
All materials provided. No prior experience needed.
Duration: 4-day Workshop (12 hours total, 3 hours per day)
Workshop Fee: INR 12,000 + taxes
BEGINNERS
SPINNING
Learn the fascinating art of hand spinning and the science behind it too. In this beginner’s workshop, you will learn to blend different fibres & colours and spin your own yarn using a Spinning wheel. Recommended for people who want to invest on a spinning wheel and pursue hand spinning
The workshop includes : Basics of carding, blending & Hand spinning and plying. All materials will be provided by the studio.
Duration : 4- Day Workshop: / 3 hours a day (12 hours total)
Workshop fee : Rs. 12,000/- + taxes
Loom + Workshop packages
We offer 4 packages to give beginners a jumpstart to nurture design ideas & hone skills. Join now to explore the exciting world of Textile Arts!
Package 1
COMPACT LOOM PACKAGE
Includes: Compact 10” Ashford SampleIt loom. | Extra reeds: 2 nos. (12.5 DPI & 15 DPI). | Materials depending on the option chosen +Training charges
Training options:
Option 1: Learn to set up the loom, warp & weave a neck scarf .
Duration: 3-4 hours (in the studio). Carry the loom home to finish the project and bring it back to learn how to take the fabric off and finish. You will guided to warp the loom (approximately 3 hours each) for the next 2 projects at the studio. Material for 1st project included in this training option (2 cones of Cotton 4-ply knitting yarn; 100g each).
Option 2:
Learn to set up the loom, warp & weave 3 small sample projects on consecutive days. Each day, you will set up a warp,weave and finish a small sampler. Material for all the 3 sampler projects included in this training option. Duration: 3-4 hours x 3 days
Cost: INR 21000/-net inclusive of Taxes.
Optional: Tassel maker-INR 4484/-inclusive of taxes .
Loom stand-INR 9558/-inclusive if taxes
Package 2
24” RIGID HEDDLE LOOM PACKAGE
Includes: 24” Ashford Rigid Heddle loom | Extra reeds: 2 nos. (12.5 DPI & 15 DPI) | Stick Shuttles-2 nos. (14”) | Materials depending on the option chosen + Training charges
Training options: Option 1: Learn to set up the loom, warp & weave a neck scarf
Duration: 3-4 hours (in the studio) . Carry the loom home to finish the project and bring it back to learn how to take the fabric off and finish. You will guided to warp the loom (approximately 3 hours each) for the next 2 projects at the studio.
Material for 1st project included in this training option (2 cones of Cotton 4-ply knitting yarn; 100g each).
Option 2: Learn to set up the loom, warp & weave 3 small sample projects on consecutive days. Each day, you will set up a warp, weave and finish a small sampler.
Duration: 3-4 hours x 3 days
Material for all the 3 sampler projects included in this training option
Cost: INR 32400/-net inclusive of Taxes.
Optional: Tassel maker-INR 4484/-inclusive of taxes
Loom stand-INR 16638/-inclusive if taxes.
package 3
20” KNITTER’S LOOM PACKAGE
Includes: 20” Ashford
Folding Knitters loom with carry bag | Extra reeds: 2 nos. (12.5 DPI & 15 DPI) | Stick Shuttles-2 nos. (14”) | Materials depending on the option chosen + Training charges
Training options: Option 1: Learn to set up the loom, warp & weave a neck scarf. Duration: 3-4 hours (in the studio)
Carry the loom home to finish the project and bring it back to learn how to take the fabric off and finish. You will guided to warp the loom (approximately 3 hours each) for the next 2 projects at the studio. Material for 1st project included in this training option (2 cones of Cotton 4-ply knitting yarn; 100g each).
Option 2: Learn to set up the loom, warp & weave 3 small sample projects on consecutive days. Each day, you will set up a warp, weave and finish a small sampler. Duration: 3-4 hours x 3 days. Material for all the 3 sampler projects included in this training option
Cost: INR 38100/-net inclusive of Taxes.
Optional: Tassel
maker-INR 4484/-inclusive of taxes
Loom stand-INR 13688/-inclusive of
taxes
PACKAGE 4
INKLE LOOM PACKAGE
Includes: Inkle loom | Materials depending on the option chosen + Training charges
Training options: Option 1: Learn to set up the loom, warp & weave an Inkle band. Duration: 3-4 hours (in the studio)
Carry the loom home to finish the project and bring it back to learn how to take the fabric off and finish. You will guided to warp the loom (approximately 2 hours each) for the next 2 projects at the studio.
Material for 3 projects included in this training option.
Option 2: Learn to set up the loom, warp & weave 3 small sample projects on consecutive days. Each day, you will set up a warp, weave and finish a small sampler. Duration: 3-4 hours x 3 days
Material for all the 3 projects included in this training option.
Cost: INR 13900/-net inclusive of Taxes.