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A wooden loom with a blue thread spindle in the center, set against a colorful woven textile with vertical stripes in green, blue, red, orange, and white.
  • A wooden loom with a blue thread spindle in the center, set against a colorful woven textile with vertical stripes in green, blue, red, orange, and white.
2026 09 Manchester Beginner Floor Loom

2026 09 Manchester Beginner Floor Loom

$365.00

Are you interested in learning to weave on a floor loom or did you learn long ago and would like a refresher course? If this sounds like you, our 9 week Beginner Floor Loom Class is the class for you. Beginners will be introduced to the loom and all steps of weaving, including winding a warp, threading a loom, and reading a draft. Plain weave and a variety of twill structures will be explored while weaving a sampler.

Instructor: Shari Diamond
Location: Manchester Historical Society, 175 Pine Street, Manchester, CT 06040
Fee: $365, includes fiber
Dates: class meets every Wednesday, September 2, 2026 - October 28, 2026
Time: 6:00-8:30 p.m.
Suggested Age: 16+       

Refunds and Class Cancellations:

The Weaving Center reserves the right to cancel a class due to low enrollment. Should we do so, registered students will receive a full refund. For active classes cancelled due to weather or instructor illness, a make-up time will be scheduled. 

  • Registered Students: Please notify the Weaving Center as soon as possible if there is a need to cancel your registration.
    - If there is a waiting list and the spot can be filled, a 3% processing fee will be deducted from the total refund.
    - If a spot cannot be filled, no refund will be offered. This includes absences due to unexpected events or personal circumstances such as illness.
    - We do not offer credit towards another class.
    No-shows forfeit any refund and make-up classes (for instances other than weather related cancellations or instructor illness) are not offered.

Refunds and Class Cancellations

The Weaving Center reserves the right to cancel a class due to low enrollment. Should we do so, registered students will receive a full refund. For active classes cancelled due to weather or instructor illness, a make-up time will be scheduled.

Registered Students: Please notify the Weaving Center as soon as possible if there is a need to cancel your registration.

  • If there is a waiting list and the spot can be filled, a 3% processing fee will be deducted from the total refund if you have paid by credit. If you have paid by check and the spot can be filled, you will receive a full refund.
  • If a spot cannot be filled, no refund will be offered. This includes absences due to unexpected events or personal circumstances such as illness.
  • We do not offer credit towards another class. No-shows forfeit any refund and make-up classes (for instances other than weather related cancellations or instructor illness) are not offered.