Description

In this relaxed 3-hour workshop, you’ll learn the essential techniques of weaving with colors while creating your own woven bracelet. Whether you’re completely new to weaving or just curious to try something creative with your hands, this is a perfect introduction to the craft.

We’ll start by exploring color. You can choose from over 150 available shades – your personal palette inspired by beautiful artwork to help spark ideas. Or feel free to follow your own style and mix your favorite shades.

What you’ll learn in this workshop

  • How to set up and warp your weaving loom
  • The basics of creating your first rows with confidence
  • How to prevent common beginner mistakes when weaving
  • How to make a basic weaving stitch
  • How to tie a secure weavers knot
  • How to take the bracelet from the loom and finish it.

By the end of the class, you’ll walk away with a finished bracelet and the foundational skills to start your own weaving projects at home.

No previous experience needed. Just bring your creativity and enjoy a few mindful hours of making something by hand.

Materials:

  • All materials used during the workshop are included. You can pick your own colours thread.
  • If you want to continue creating at home you’re welcome to buy the loom and extra materials in our studio.

Catering:

  • You’ll get free coffee, tea, or water
  • And we’ll have a few yummy snacks

Date & Time: 17 October 2026 14:00 – 17:00

Location:

Studio Koekoek, Weesperstraat 100 in Amsterdam.

This is close to the “Magere Brug” and the “Holocaust Name Monument” in the centre of Amsterdam. Metro station Weesperplein or Waterlooplein.

Skill level

The session is suitable for beginners.

Language

We’ll host the workshop in both Dutch and English

About Studio Koekoek’s workshop

We love to welcome you in our studio in Amsterdam. We’re working every day with textiles and like to share our enthusiasm with you. You’ll learn in small groups, so you’ll get lots of help with questions.

Workshop cancellation policy

In the unfortunate event that you cannot join your booked event, you are welcome to resell or give your ticket to somebody else who is able to attend. If you wish to cancel your ticket, we adhere to the following policy:

  • Cancellations made more than 1 month before the event receive a full refund.
  • Cancellations made between 14 and 31 days before the event receive a 50% refund.
  • Cancellations made less than 14 days before the event are not refunded.
  • No-shows are not refunded.