Linton Weavers Group

Weavers Exhibition

There will be photos posted here of the wonderful exhibition in case you missed it

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Friday 26th and Saturday 27th May at Linton Village Hall 

The weavers are looking forward to welcoming visitors to their exhibition of handwoven textiles on Friday and Saturday  (26th &27th of May.) They have been working in the Village Hall on alternate Fridays for the past 12 years and are pleased to display a selection of what they have produced.  Some items will be for sale. There will also be tea and cake

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Introductory Statement

We are a dedicated group of hand weavers that meet fortnightly offering tuition and support to anyone who is interested in weaving on a hand loom.  We have many years of experience and a mutual love of textiles. new members very welcome! For details or more information, please email:

gaynor@the-workshop.org

Many thanks.


Here are some photos of what usually goes on;

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A colour palette of fibres selected for a weave

Table-top looms in the Main Hall

A variety of looms in the Main Hall

section of a woven rug

Detail of a woven rug

Close-up of making a herringbone weave

Close-up of a herringbone weave under construction

View of the Main Hall as weaving studio

View of the Main Hall as a Weaving Studio

Another view of the Weavers at work

Another view of the Weavers at work