{"product_id":"virtual-womens-weaving-circle-september-october","title":"VIRTUAL Women's Weaving Circle September \u0026 October","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWomen’s Weaving Circle Virtual\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShe Wears Her Story\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0444\/2452\/8039\/files\/Half_face_1.pdf.png?v=1785949496\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e🧵 \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLive on Zoom | September 29 \u0026amp; October 13 | 6:00–8:30 PM Central Time\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTwo-Part Beginner Virtual Course\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eJoin us for a guided virtual Women’s Weaving Circle where we will create a dimensional burlap, yarn, and bead portrait using the \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFlow Method\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eFor the first time in this virtual series, students will learn how to lightly fill the face and create raised facial features, including a softly sculpted nose. These techniques will give the portrait more depth and presence while remaining approachable for beginners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eNo previous sewing, weaving, or textile-art experience is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eClass Theme: Merging of Two Worlds\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShe Wears Her Story\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThis piece represents the meeting of the ancestral and the modern, inherited beauty and personal expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThrough hair, color, beads, texture, and adornment, each student will create a portrait that carries her own interpretation of identity and story. The raised face also reflects this mergingmoving the artwork from a flat textile surface into a more sculptural form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eStudents are encouraged to personalize their portrait through their own yarn colors, bead selections, and decorative details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eClass Schedule\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThis two-part course will be held on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTuesday, September 29\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTuesday, October 13\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e6:00–8:30 PM Central Time\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe classes are intentionally scheduled two weeks apart. This break gives students time to continue working where they left off, complete portions of the portrait at their own pace, practice the techniques introduced during the first session, and bring questions to the second class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHow to prepare and assemble a burlap portrait inside an embroidery hoop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHow to lightly fill the face for a subtle raised effect\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHow to shape and define a protruding nose and other facial details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHow to outline the portrait using yarn and macramé cord\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHow to create yarn eyes, lips, hair, and eyebrows\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHow to incorporate seed beads and other adornment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHow to balance color, texture, and composition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHow to securely finish the dimensional elements of the portrait\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eBy the end of the course, students will have a completed or nearly completed dimensional textile portrait and a repeatable method they can use in future artwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eImportant: Newsletter Sign-Up Required\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eAfter purchasing your ticket, please sign up for the \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eZamghuden Studios newsletter\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e located at the bottom of the homepage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eUse the \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003esame email address used to purchase your ticket\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003ePurchasing a ticket does not automatically subscribe you to the newsletter. You must sign up to receive the automatic messages for this class, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFacial templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePreparation instructions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePre-class videos\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eZoom access information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eClass reminders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSupply updates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eImportant announcements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003ePlease complete this step immediately after purchasing so you do not miss any class information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterials Needed\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eStudents may select their own colors and beads. Your portrait does not need to match the example exactly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMain Materials\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOne 16-inch, 18-inch, or 20-inch embroidery hoop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eApproximately one yard of burlap for the hoop background\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOne approximately 12-inch piece of medium-brown burlap for the face and neck\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOne small bag of polyester fiberfill, also called pillow or doll stuffing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eApproximately ¼ yard of Wonder Under or another double-sided fusible web\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eIf brown burlap is unavailable, natural burlap may be dyed using brown Rit fabric dye.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eYarn and Cord\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOne skein or roll of yarn in your chosen hair color\u003cbr\u003eThis yarn will also be used for the eyebrows.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOne small bundle of yarn in your chosen lip color\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOne small bundle of yarn in your chosen eye color\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOne small bundle of white yarn for the whites of the eyes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eBlack 3mm macramé cord, 3mm braided cord, or a similar thick braided yarn for outlining and definition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBeads and Adornment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe jewelry portion may be completely personalized.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003eYou may use:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSmall seed beads, like those shown in the example\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMedium or large beads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eA mixture of bead sizes, colors, and styles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003eYou will also need:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eA beading needle that fits through your smallest beads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eNylon, polyester, or beading thread\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeedles and Thread\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eYarn needles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eRegular hand-sewing needle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eStrong black polyester or upholstery thread for pulling and shaping the raised facial features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eRegular sewing thread as needed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBasic Tools\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFabric scissors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSmall scissors for trimming yarn and thread\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHot-glue gun and glue sticks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eIron for applying the Wonder Under\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePressing cloth or scrap cotton fabric\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eChalk or washable fabric marker for tracing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eBlack marker\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eStraight pins or sewing clips, optional\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePrinter and standard printer paper for the facial template\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFacial Template and Pre-Class Preparation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA facial template and preparation video will be emailed before class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003eBefore the first session, students will need to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePrint and cut out the facial template\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTrace and cut the face and neck from the brown burlap\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePlace the background burlap inside the embroidery hoop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eComplete any additional preparation shown in the video\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003ePlease do not fully attach, fill, or shape the face before class unless instructed to do so in the preparation video. The dimensional facial techniques will be taught during the live session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eInstructor\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaria Cole “Flöw”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eFounder of Zamghuden Studios and creator of the \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFlow Method\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, a distinctive textile portrait process combining burlap, yarn, beads, dimensional construction, and intuitive storytelling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuestions?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eSend a direct message on Instagram:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e@womensweavingcircle\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e@goddessflow\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eOr email:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@zamghudenstudios.com\"\u003e\u003cb\u003einfo@zamghudenstudios\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zam Ghuden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51103962726567,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0444\/2452\/8039\/files\/7843A1F4-6BE7-4087-854E-CEE7AE210F1F.png?v=1785954446","url":"https:\/\/www.zamghudenstudios.com\/products\/virtual-womens-weaving-circle-september-october","provider":"Zam Ghuden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}