Weaving & Dye Lab
2 W 13th St,
9th floor •
Tuesdays 1:00-6:00PM, Thursdays 10:00AM-6:00PM, Saturdays and Sundays 12-8PM
Open to: all New School students who have had necessary training with equipment and processes
This lab is equipped with:
- 1- Threaded 4-harness Schacht floor loom (12″ samplers max)
- 2- Threaded 4-harness Macombers floor looms, for textile courses only (12″ samples max)
- 8- Unthreaded 4-harness Schacht floor looms (eligible for reservation to those who qualify)
- Warping reel, Warping board, and bobbin winder
- Umbrella swift and ball winder
- Industrial felting loom
- Work tables
- Ironing station
- 2- Heat presses
- Sentry Ductless Fume Hood (for particulates)
- Induction Burners
- Dye pots (various sizes)
- Sinks
- Various wet processes small tools
- Tool checkout of: felting pads, carding paddles, drop spindles, peg looms, embroidery hoops, crochet hooks, knitting needles, peg looms w/ tapestry tools, floor loom tools, knives and cutting boards
- Various donated yarns to support student work
Studios are open to students during Open Task Times OR with faculty during registered class time.
The labs will follow building holiday hours.
