A wooden weaving shuttle rests on a colorful, patterned woven textile in progress.

Introduction to Floor Loom Weaving

3DFB222-01

Start Date

06/08

Time

9am–2pm

Room

North 371

End Date

06/25

Meeting Day

Daily Monday, Tuesdays, Wednesday, Thursday

Credits

3

An introduction to principles and techniques of floor loom weaving: including warp preparation, dressing the loom, pattern drafting, basic loom controlled and weaver-controlled weaves. Slide presentations emphasize a personal approach to the media.

This class meets in person on campus at MassArt.

Hadis Tourikarami

Hadis Tourikarami holds an MFA from MassArt and MS in Chemical Engineering from Sharif University of Technology in Tehran, Iran. Hadis Karami is a textile artist currently based in New Bedford, MA. Hadis followed her passion for the arts after earning an M.Sc. in chemical engineering. Incorporating traditional embroidery and weaving techniques, her work often … Read more