6 hours
Sandwich Medieval Centre
Starting at GBP 55
Sat, 18 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am to 04:00 pm (GMT+01:00)
Sandwich Medieval Centre
The Quay, Sandwich, United Kingdom
This is an adult beginner’s workshop or for anyone who has braided before and wishes to expand their knowledge and includes materials.
You will learn loop-manipulation to create both round and flat five-loop braids plus how to split and re-join a braid with the option of adding beads for a 21stC touch.
You will try the braiding techniques in both wool and cotton perle, learning how the different threads behave, as well as different starting techniques.
In the afternoon of this this workshop, you will move on to multi-coloured braiding and learn different braid structures.
Additional workshops offered by the Silkewoman on request include Tablet-Weaving, Period Embroidery Techniques, Goldwork Embroidery, and Netting as well as period specific plain hand-sewing techniques
Also check out other Workshops in Sandwich.
Tickets for Fingerloop Braiding - full day intermediate/beginner workshop 10am-4pm can be booked here.
| Ticket type | Ticket price |
|---|---|
| General Admission | 55 GBP |