Setting up Warp Weighted Looms Workshop

Learn how to set up a warp weighted loom, a technology used throughout history, dating back to the Neolithic in Central Europe. Explore the structure of the loom and learn how to set one up using a tablet-woven header.

This workshop can be paired with Warp Weighted Weaving workshop, during which you will learn to weave and develop your weaving techniques.


🪨 Discover how to tie the weights, chain the warp, and weave the heddle
🌿 Suitable for beginners and advanced alike
⛺ Option to camp on-site in one of our historic buildings for an additional fee
☀️ Set in the unique surroundings of Butser Ancient Farm’s historic buildings
⏳ One-day workshop, 10am - 4pm with a short break for lunch
🎟️ Tickets £110

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