Back to All Events

WEAVE A RAG RUG with BRONWEN WHYATT

  • Fleurieu Arthouse 202 Main Road McLaren Vale Australia (map)

RECYCLE • UPCYCLE • CREATE

Turn your rags into riches.

A 3-HOUR HANDS-ON, NO-SEW WEAVING WORKSHOP

Learn how to transform unwanted fabric into a beautiful, handwoven rag rug — no sewing required!

This relaxed, creative workshop is suitable for beginners. Bring along some old fabric and discover how to give it a completely new life.


WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

  • How to start weaving from scratch

  • How to cut fabric to the right size for weaving

  • How to choose fabric according to its weight and texture

  • How to join new pieces of fabric

  • How to expand your rug to the size you want


WHAT TO BRING

Bring fabric scraps if you have them — some fabric will be supplied.

Great fabrics to bring include:
old jeans • cotton • linen • polyester • sheets • pillowcases • old clothing

Almost any fabric can become a new treasure.


WHAT'S INCLUDED

A clipboard and size 3.5 crochet needle are supplied.


NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED

Just bring your fabric, your curiosity and your creativity.

TICKETS

Previous
Previous
14 November

Couture Beading & Embellishment Beginners over 2 Days

Next
Next
21 November

Drawing Live Model Portraits: Graphite, Charcoal & Coloured Pencil workshop | Suitable for beginners through to experienced artists WITH AMY SIBELANER