CURRENT CLASS OFFERINGS
CLASS LISTINGS
Learn to Weave a Tote on a Floor Loom
Instructor - Sue Kawamoto
Wednesdays, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
October 4 - November 1
BFAG Studio in Old Bisbee
$75 for members, $95 for non-members
Students will learn to weave a tote bag using rag rug techniques, but on a floor loom. The tote is from a pattern by Anne McKenzie. Sue Kawamoto will be the instructor. Warping a loom will be taught and assembly steps will be included. This will be a 5-week class on Wednesdays, October 4 through November 1, 1 pm - 3 pm, at the BFAG Studio. Class fee is $75 for guild members. For non-guild members, there will be an additional $20 fee, payable at the first class.
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Register online under classes (click here) --> online registration.
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Beginning Knitting
Instructor - Darquize Decoz
Friday, 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
September 29
BFAG Studio in Old Bisbee
$40 for members, $50 for non-members
In this class students will learn the basics of knitting. You will learn the two main stitches - knit and pearl. You will also learn different techniques for casting on and off of your knitting needles. Also, I will show you how to increase and decrease your stitches. We will unravel the mystery of knitting abbreviations and knitting language. This class will get you ready for our ever popular knitting group that meets on Thursday's at the guild!
This class will meet on September 29, 5 pm - 9 pm, at the BFAG Studio. Instructor is Darquize Decoz. Class fee is $40 for guild members. For non-guild members, there will be an additional $10 fee, payable at the first class. Class fee includes a material cost of $5, which includes needles and yarn.
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Register online under classes (click here) --> online registration.
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Card Weaving a Pouch
Instructor - Darquize Decoz
Tuesday, 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
October 10
BFAG Studio in Old Bisbee
$60 for members, $70 for non-members
In this class you will create a small pouch suitable for a cell phone or evening wear. You will use heavy cardboard as your loom and a multitude of different colored & textured yarns. You will use weaving & tapestry techniques to make a one of a kind fabulous pouch. This is a great introductory class to weaving and textile arts.
(If you would like to make a beaded rope for your pouch, another class will be offered October 24th for this project.)
This class will be held on Tuesday, October 10, 5 pm - 9 pm, at the BFAG Studio. Instructor is Darquize Decoz. Class fee is $60 for guild members. For non-guild members, there will be an additional $10 fee, payable at the first class. Fee includes a material cost of $25, which includes cardboard weaving template and fancy yarns.
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Register online under classes (click here) --> online registration.
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Beautiful Beaded Rope
Instructor - Darquize Decoz
Tuesday, 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
October 24
BFAG Studio in Old Bisbee
$55 for members, $65 for non-members
In this class you will learn a beaded weaving technique to create a beautiful rope. This rope can be used as a necklace, bracelet, or for the strap on your card weaving pouch (class offered 10/10/23). This class is taught by Darquise Decoz. This class is on October 24, 5 pm - 9 pm, at the BFAG Studio. Class fee is $55 for guild members. For non-guild members, there will be an additional $10 fee, payable at the first class. This cost includes a material fee of $20.
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Register online under classes (click here) --> online registration.
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Basic Rag Rug Weaving
Instructor - TBD
On Demand
BFAG Studio in Old Bisbee
$40
This is hands-on learning for students new to the loom. This is a beginning class (hands-on) for students to learn to prepare materials for weaving, practice on the looms, and use related equipment (bobbin winder, stick shuttles, ...) for rag rug loom weaving. Classes will be offered on demand.
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Contact bfagclasscoordinator@gmail.com to request.
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