Weaving Workshops in Hertfordshire and Beyond

Learn the art of tapestry weaving through one-off workshops, courses, community projects, and individual studio sessions.

Workshops offer a balance of technical guidance and creative freedom, encouraging you to explore new weaving methods while developing your own unique artistic voice.

A participant practicing tapestry weaving techniques, at a Lucy Sugden tapestry workshop, featuring frame looms and vibrant wool yarns.

Tapestry Weaving Skills, learning and personal development, Letchworth

Handwoven flower made from recycled fishing line and cotton on a circular loom.

Fishing Line Flowers, 1-3pm Monday 8th June, Letchworth

Handwoven flower made from recycled fishing line and cotton on a circular loom.

Fishing Line Flowers, 7-9pm Monday 8th June, Letchworth

Sun-dappled grassy path at Radwell Meadows Letchworth, the location for the Wander and Weave mindful weaving workshop.

Wander and Weave, 10am-12pm, Friday 19th June, Radwell Meadows

A small, hand-woven tapestry on a loom featuring a geometric landscape with a blue sky, green hills, and warm yellow and terracotta fields, demonstrating the weft-faced weaving technique.

Taste of Tapestry, 11am-2.30pm, Saturday 27th June, Hitchin

A handmade woven dragonfly on a silver metal hoop. The dragonfly features a bright blue textured body and four woven wings in shimmering pink and purple ribbons, surrounded by delicate decorative butterflies.

Winged Wonders-Kids Weaving Workshop, Thurs 30th July, Hitchin

A collection of small, hand-woven tapestry samples showcasing different teen-friendly styles, including a neon pink and blue abstract piece, a neutral textured weave, and a shaggy bohemian-style fringe.

Teens, Textiles and Tapestry - for ages 12-17yrs, Thurs 30th July, Hitchin

A bright art classroom set up for a textile workshop, featuring several large wooden frame looms clamped to desks, each prepared with light blue warp threads and colourful yarn for students.

Weaving Workshops for Schools, Colleges and Groups

Example of tapestry weaving techniques used to create a blended sky with teal and peach tones, and a speckled green meadow, demonstrating tonal transitions in woven art.

Tapestry Landscapes, an introduction to blending, 11am-2.30pm, Saturday 26th Sept, Hitchin

Tapestry Weaving Workshops

Tapestry Courses at the Letchworth Settlement

Sustainable circular weaving workshop example: woven hoops made from recycled and surplus materials in a seasonal colour palette.

Circle Weaving, seasonal colours and textures, 11am-1.30pm, Saturday 21st Nov, Hitchin

Under the Microscope

Textured Tapestry