# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Rag Rugs with Helen Rau
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 16 Jun, 2026 at 08:30 am – Tue, 16 Jun, 2026 at 12:30 pm
- **Event Description**: 5 Sessions (06/16, 06/18, 06/23, 06/25, 06/30)

Learn how to weave a rag rug. Have fun repurposing old materials to create something new. Draft your own unique rug design and bring it to life using a variety of plain-weave patterning techniques. The instructor will introduce the parts of a loom, explain how they work, and demonstrate how to measure a warp and dress the loom for weaving a rag rug.  

By the end of the class, participants will know the basics of weaving a rug on a floor loom, and they will take home a one-of-a-kind approximately  2'x2 yards creation using an 8-10 dent reed.

There will be an additional $25 supply fee, payable to the instructor on the first day of class, which includes 2 yards of rug warp and weft material.

What to Bring:
$25 supply fee
Notebook and pen
Old sheets and/or clothes to be cut for weft

Instructor Bios
Helen Rau has been weaving since 1995. Her favorite process of weaving is warping, and she loves creating kitchen towels, rag rugs, and scarves. Initially working on a floor loom, she transitioned to Rigid Heddle to save on space. Helen lives part-time in Portland, Oregon, and her other passions are spinning cotton, and spending time in her kitchen!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/honolulu/rag-rugs-with-helen-rau/200030177438012
- **Event Categories**: workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 3

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Honolulu
- **state**: HI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Honolulu, HI
- **lat**: 21.3229
- **long**: -157.85098
- **full address**: St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Honolulu, HI, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Rag Rugs with Helen Rau being held?
  - **A:** Rag Rugs with Helen Rau takes place on Tue, 16 Jun, 2026 at 08:30 am to Tue, 16 Jun, 2026 at 12:30 pm at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Honolulu, HI, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Rag Rugs with Helen Rau?
  - **A:** Rag Rugs with Helen Rau is organized by Hawaii Handweavers  Hui.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Rag Rugs with Helen Rau is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Honolulu, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Rag Rugs with Helen Rau sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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