
Learn how to do a basic basket weave on a box loom using found and reclaimed materials with visiting artist, Janelle R. Abbott! Bring in your old cords, jewelry, charging cables, rope, clothes, yarn, and other textiles to use and share. This program is for those interested in fiber arts, weaving, upcycling, and zero waste practices. Janelle’s creative and dedicated approach to zero waste garments, while also creating durable and beautiful clothing, is an inspiration!
This workshop is free, but registration is required.
For Teens and Adults; no prior experience necessary.
Artist Bio: Under the moniker JRat, Janelle R. Abbott produces handmade, one of a kind, zero waste clothing and art created from reclaimed materials. Her focus is on process, transformation, and pushing the boundaries of zero-waste design. Her work is a “testament to just how much time and energy it takes for real humans to manufacture and produce every consumer product we engage with.”