This introductory class on Celtic knotwork design explores the history, cultural significance, and fundamental techniques behind this iconic art form. Students will begin with an overview of Celtic knotwork’s origins and symbolism, examining examples from manuscripts and stone carvings. The class then delves into the basics of knot construction, focusing on grid-based techniques and the “over-under” weaving method. Through hands-on exercises, students will learn to create simple knot designs, explore variations, and incorporate unique patterns. This foundational knowledge will prepare students to recognize and create their own Celtic-inspired designs.

12+ yrs, No Limit, $0 Fee