Design & Weave Your Own Tartan Workshop

duration: 4 Hours
cancellation_summary: Full refund with 2 weeks notice, or in the case of extreme weather
meeting_point: Radical Weavers
group_size: Accommodations available for limited mobility. Neurodiverse and LGBT+ friendly. Service animals are welcome
description: Discover the art of storytelling through fabric at our Design & Weave Your Own Tartan workshop. Guided by expert tutors, you'll choose symbolic colours inspired by personal memories, places, or themes, then bring your vision to life through traditional yarn wrapping and weaving techniques. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced weaver, this relaxing and creative afternoon will leave you with a unique tartan sample to treasure.
what_is_included: - All materials and equipment to design a tartan and weave a sample
- Tea/coffee and biscuits
itinerary: 1. Identify things that are important to you and make you unique
2. Assign colours, and work out the balance and pattern
3. Weave a sample of your unique tartan
highlights: -Design a Personalised Tartan – Translate your memories, favorite places, or meaningful symbols into a unique tartan pattern using a diverse palette of colours.
- Hands-On Weaving Experience – Learn traditional yarn wrapping and weaving techniques, with expert guidance to help bring your custom tartan to life.
- A Relaxing & Creative Atmosphere – Enjoy an inspiring afternoon of mindful crafting in Stirling’s historic old town, with all materials and refreshments provided.
check_in_details: Please arrive promptly at the scheduled time. You'll receive a QR code with your confirmation email that we will scan to check you in, so bring your phone!
what_to_bring: Your ticket or booking name
special_requirements: Recommended for ages 12+. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult