Tuition:  weaving, spinning and dyeing and related textile techniques in and around the London area.

The London Guild of Weavers does not run its own courses, but we are aware of the following courses. Please notify any additions or corrections to webmaster@londonguildofweavers.org.uk

Regular classes (held during term time)

Class description

Where and when

Tutor

Booking details

Weaving and Spinning- morning and afternoon classes. (Students may register for either or both sessions)

North Kingston Adult Education Centre
Richmond Road
Kingston upon Thames
Surrey KT2 5PE
Tuesdays, 10:00-12:00 & 1:00-3:00

Janet Rumball

www.kingston.gov.uk/adulteducation

or telephone 0208547 6724

Weaving – morning and afternoon classes

(Students may register for either or both sessions)

Chesham Weaving Class, White Hill Centre, White Hill
Chesham
Bucks
HP5 1AG

Wednesdays, 10:00 – 12:00 & 1:00 – 4:00

Bobbie Kociejowski

email bobbiekoc@pancogito.plus.com
or tel 020 8748 0924

Weaving – morning and afternoon classes

(Students may register for either or both sessions)

The Handweavers Studio and Gallery

140 Seven Sisters Road, London N7 7NS

Thursdays, 10:00 - 12:30 & 1:30 - 4:00

Bobbie Kociejowski

www.handweavers.co.uk
or telephone 020 7272 1891

Weaving – evening classes

The Handweavers Studio and Gallery

140 Seven Sisters Road, London N7 7NS

Wednesdays, 6:00 - 8:30

Charlotte Grierson

www.handweavers.co.uk
or telephone 020 7272 1891

Weaving – afternoon classes

Hogarth Centre at Hogarth Junior School,
9 Devonshire Street,
Chiswick,
London,
W4 4JS

Thursdays  1:00 – 4:00

Brenda Gibson

http://adultcourses.hounslow.gov.uk

or telephone 020 8583 6000

Traditional and Experimental Tapestry - afternoons

Morley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road, London SE1 7HT
Wednesdays, 2:00 – 5:00

William Jefferies

www.morleycollege.ac.uk
or telephone 020 7450 1889

Tapestry Weaving (projects) –evenings

Morley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road, London SE1 7HT
Wednesdays, 6:30 – 9:00

William Jefferies

www.morleycollege.ac.uk
or telephone 020 7450 1889

 

Short courses/ workshops/ individual tuition

Course description

Where and when

Tutor

Booking details

A wide range of workshops at introductory and specialised levels covering weaving (cloth, tapestry and rugs), spinning, feltmaking, colour theory and dyeing

The Handweavers Studio and Gallery

140 Seven Sisters Road, London N7 7NS

Various dates, normally 1 or 2 day courses, weekends and midweek. For current details, see www.handweavers.co.uk

Various tutors (according to topic) including Lizzie Houghton, Jenifer Midgley, Melanie Venes, Jason Collingwood, Brenda Gibson, Heather Belcher, William Jefferies, Bobbie Kociejowski, Hillu Liebelt

www.handweavers.co.uk
or telephone 020 7272 1891

Weaving tuition for individuals or small groups

Thornham, Norfolk

By arrangement

Melanie Venes

melanie@twill-knot.co.uk

or telephone 01485 512315

Plants, the source of natural dyes

Chelsea Physic Garden
66 Royal Hospital Road,
London SW3 4HS

20 July and 5 October 2010

Penny Walsh and Diane Sullock

www.chelseaphysicgarden.co.uk

020 7352 5646

No specific recommendation by the London Guild of Weavers is implied by inclusion in this list.