Loop of the Loom | SAORI Weaving Arts Classes

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class at Loop of the Loom, Englewood studio

class at Loop of the Loom, Englewood studio

Classes & Services

Beginner Class	Project-based Class	Advanced Class	Afterschool Kids Class
One-month Studio Pass		Traveling Workshop	Group Session

Call for an appointment at 212-722-2686 or just walk in to see our facilities.
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Afterschool Kids Class
Children are encouraged in self-expression.

Time	Monday - Friday / 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Consecutive weekly classes
Cost	$300 / 8 classes Cost of materials is extra.
Including	Guidance to set up simple warping.
Note!	Customized support based on children's levels. A reservation is necessary Full payment in advance. (excludes cost of materials) For children age 6 to 14. Annual fashion show & exhibition

アフタースクールクラスは、週1回-1時間半の8回クラス。それぞれの子供のレベルに応じた作品作りをサポートします。材料費は作品が仕上がるごとにお支払いただきます。タペストリーのアート作品から始まって、裁縫のスキルも習い洋服作りもします。（個人差があるので全てのお子さんが裁縫まで進むとはいえません。課題はスタッフがお子さんと相談して決めます。）ファションショーや展示発表会も開催します。
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Beginner Class
Experience the SAORI way!

Introductory Class	Zen Weaving Session
$45 / 2-hour plus cost of materials	$45 / 2-hour with the option of additional hours $20 /hour plus cost of materials
Introduction to SAORI weaving. Weave with a pre-set loom. Take home what you weave!	Weave with a pre-set loom. Experiment with ideas and materials. No time limit for your one-day project

We recommend at least 2-hours of weaving before you take to the Advanced Class. As the time goes by you will discover yourself through SAORI's free weaving.
お試し体験クラスは2時間のセッションです。最初に織り機の操作やいろいろな織り方、ヒントを手ほどきします。そのあとは自由に楽しんで織っていただけます。Zen ウィービングセッションでは、体験クラスのあとも、ただ織ることを楽しみたい方やリラックスしひと時をたっぷり過ごしたい方のために2時間以上のセッションがとれます。

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Project-based Class
This is a Pre-Advanced Class. We introduce you how to create one-of-a-kind wearable art!

	Scarf	Belt
Project Size	Length: approx. 60" Width: approx. 12"	Width: approx. 1.5"
Cost	$150	$60
Including	Materials included. Guidance to set up simple warping. Set up charge is extra for people with special physical needs	Materials included. (A pair of metal buckle) Guidance to set up simple warping. Sewing
Note!	A reservation is necessary Prerequisite: Beginner Class Full payment in advance. Additional hours will be charged after 5 hours. ($20 /hr.)	A reservation is necessary Prerequisite: Beginner Class Full payment in advance. Must finish total time within 4 hours. Weaving time is approx. 1.5 - 2 hours.

全て自分でひととおりやってみるクラスです。ベルトなら初めての糸通しでも簡単にできます。スカーフは、ちょっとチャレンジですが自分で一つは作ってみたい作品です。経糸を選んで数えて織り機にセットして…そして織り始めます。ベルトなら数時間で仕上がります。スカーフは、人によりペースが異なりますが、一度体験クラスをうけられますと大体時間がどのくらい掛かるか分かると思います。

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Advanced Class
Release and weave your potential creativity into warp & weft!

Advanced Class A 2 hour x 4 sessions	Advanced Class B 2 hour x 6 sessions	Advanced Class C 2 hour x 12 sessions
$180 Plus cost of materials	$240 Plus cost of materials	$400 Plus cost of materials
Learn to set up your own warp colors and finish 1 or 2 major projects such as clothing, bag, hat, etc.. Prerequisite: Beginner Class Full payment in advance.

セッション回数を選んでいただいて、経糸張りから織り、服作りへと、何点か作品を作る手ほどきをいたします。

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One-month Studio Pass

$450 / 1-month plus cost of materials

Use the studio as your workshop by appointment.
Prerequisite: Advanced Class & warping skill.
Must have enough knowledge of technique and processes to begin developing independence.
Full payment in advance.

いつでも自由に思い存分、手織りを楽しみたい方に。1ヶ月間有効のフリーパスです。こちらの都合でご希望の時間が取れないこともあります。（12時から1時は織り部屋はお昼休憩です）

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Cost of Materials

You can use various materials from our hundreds of yarn selections.
Cost of materials will be charged by weight. Your artwork is weighed when it's finished.

- Yarns, Fleeces or Fabric $4.00 /oz.
- Premium Yarns $7.00 /oz
Advanced weavers urge to try more interesting yarns including Japanese silk, cashmere, hand spun wool, natural dyed organic cotton, etc. If you'd like to use Premium yarns, let us know when you start the project.

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Traveling Workshop

- Basic estimate for a 2-hour weaving workshop with an instructor, including 1 loom and all materials
- Hands-on demonstrations, various events and a small group class on-site

Service	Equipment brought to your place Participants can take home their artwork depending on the type of event.
Charge	Basic charge : $300 / 2 hours (Incl. 1 instructor ＋1 loom + materials) $100 / additional loom incl. materials
Extension	Add $50/ loom for every 1-hour Call for details.
Fare	Plus tolls and parking if needed

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Group Session

Private party for children and adults. We suggest 6 years old and up. Call for details.

Service	Limited to 6 people No food please Take your artwork home.
Charge	Basic charge : $350 / 2 hours (Incl. instructor ＋ up to 6 looms + materials) add $120 to extend 30 minutes
ideas	Family fun Home schooling group Ladies gathering Play group activity Office team build

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Special Workshop
Enchanted Earth Art Workshop