Weaving Classes Chicago Area School: Come learn to Weave

You do not need to own a loom to weave....students use design center looms.

This is Sheila setting up a 45" loom for a blanket/throw.  This is only her second time on a loom!!  Learn to weave your own fabrics for fashion and artwear.  Fabrics for Purses, Decorative Pillows, Table toppers, window treatments, tapestries (fiber paintings).....and so much more.

We are very flexible and able to work with your schedule. Westmont is a pleasant, Chicago area suburb a smidge South of I88 and a smidge West of Route 83 (Free no hassle Parking)  Our studio is less than a block away from the Westmont Metra Train Station that services customers between Chicago (Union Station) and Aurora, IL.

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Beginner through advanced instruction/classes in Westmont, IL

Phone us at: 630.963.9573 for quicker discussion on cost and schedule.

Tammy L Deck, Primary instructor at TLD Design Center
weaving since 1984 / teaching weaving since 1994
teaching weaving at College of DuPage Fall 2013 if you want/need college credits

The Loom is Dressed....Ready for Scott to Weave

Scott's Second Weaving Project.  It's a baby blanket for his cousin's first child.  First Rows of weaving are the sample section to check the threading, beat...etc.  The shuttle on the right will be replaced with one of Tammy's hand-painted yarns as used in the warp which will contribute and over-all, painterly quality to the subtle plaid effect.

Come learn to weave at TLD Design Center & Gallery  located in Westmont, IL (near Oak Brook Mall)  Beginner class starting January 9th!!  Too short of notice?  No Worries....we can start you up whenever you're ready....give us a call: 630.963.9573

Norwood Weaving Loom / Cherry

We just got this baby in and she is a beauty
40"  4 shaft 6 treadle $1000+taxd 
delivery before the 25th available (within 45min drive)

 

Come take a look:  

Saturday Dec 22 11am to 6pm

Sunday, Dec 23 11am to 6pm

Monday, Dec 24th from 10am to 4pm

TLD Design Center & Gallery

26 E Quincy St.

Westmont, IL

Phone ahead in case she is sold by now:  630.963.9573

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Chicago Area Weaving Classes / Instruction

This is Melissa weaving her first project..a scarf for her boyfriend









Beginner Level Weaving:

Wednesday Sessions start March 16th
Choose Mornings or Evenings
based on 6 weeks but we're flexible on that!


Saturday Session begins April 23rd

Follow this Link to our website description and registration button: Learn to Weave