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The Power of Rigid Heddle Looms - a WoolstockEAST workshop

Name: The Power of Rigid Heddle Looms - a WoolstockEAST workshop
Start: 2026-09-11T13:00
End: 2026-09-11T16:00
Location: Pictou County Wellness Centre

Discover the versatility of rigid heddle looms in this hands-on workshop led by expert instructor Tammy Bast at WoolstockEAST.

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM (Atlantic Standard Time) Pictou County Wellness Centre New Glasgow , Nova Scotia

Unlock the creative potential of your loom in this specialized WoolstockEAST workshop focused on the power of rigid heddle weaving. Led by experienced instructor Tammy Bast, participants will explore essential techniques, troubleshooting, and design possibilities tailored for rigid heddle enthusiasts. Whether you are looking to refine your skills or start a new project, this session provides the perfect environment to learn, share, and grow your fiber arts practice within a supportive community of fellow weavers.

What to Expect

A focused, three-hour instructional session covering advanced techniques and practical tips for rigid heddle loom users.

Who Should Attend

Fiber artists
Weaving enthusiasts
Rigid heddle loom owners
Craft hobbyists

Agenda Overview

The workshop runs from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and covers specific rigid heddle techniques and project design.

Venue & Address

Pictou County Wellness Centre

2756 Westville Rd
New Glasgow , Nova Scotia – B2H 5C6
Canada

Organizer

WoolstockEAST · Organization

A community-focused fiber arts event series based in Nova Scotia.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the instructor?

The workshop is taught by Tammy Bast.

What is the duration?

The session lasts for three hours.

Where is it held?

It takes place at the Pictou County Wellness Centre.

Is this part of a larger event?

Yes, it is a WoolstockEAST workshop.

What should I bring?

Please check the official WoolstockEAST website for specific supply lists.

Is experience required?

The workshop is designed for those interested in rigid heddle weaving; check the site for skill level requirements.