Casa dos Artesans – Ribeira Sacra

Holiday cottage in rural Galicia (sleeps 2 - 5). Experience spectacular scenery, rural life, wine, art and Spanish craft. Learn basketry or textile weaving on holiday or visit the nearby craft workshops. "Lovely furnishings, colours ... and comfy beds" (client comment).

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How to weave a scarf on a 4-shaft loom – Easter weaving course at Anna Champeney Textile Studio (Spain)

An Easter weaving course in north Spain is relaxing, creative – and unlike any other special-interest experience. In 3 days you´ll have learned to use a 4-shaft loom, produce samples, weave your own soft and colourful carf and know the difference between your warp and your weft! Anna Champeney Textile Studio weave courses in Galicia, northwest Spain. English and Spanish spoken. [more...]

Woven textile design by Anna Champeney

How constructed textiles are designed at Anna Champeney Textile Studio in Spain and the importance of sampling. Work in progress. Courses in woven textile design. Sale of 26/2 and 39/2 linen yarn for weaving. [more...]

Loom weaving at home for creative relaxation: Elisa, course pupil at Anna Champeney Textile Studio, Spain, explains

Hand-weaving on a loom is creative and relaxing and can be one way to unwind and switch off. Here, Elisa, an auxiliary nurse from Toledo, Spain, explains just what it is about weaving that is so addictive, and the advantages of loom weaving over crochet and hand-knitting. Learn to weave yourself on a residential weaving holiday or weaving course at AC Textile Studio in beautiful rural Galicia, north Spain. [more...]