Events
Events
Festival of Design Aotearoa: Liz Mitchell – Weaving Off Loom Workshop
Sat, 24 Oct, 2026
9:30 am
– 12:30 pm
Free
Davis Theatre – Whare Tapere
Fashion designer Liz Mitchell MNZM, leads a free half-day workshop introducing the creative possibilities beyond traditional loom techniques.
Liz Mitchell is one of New Zealand’s leading fashion designers, specialising in bespoke tailoring and championing New Zealand wool.
Presented in partnership with Bremworth, Liz’s workshop will explore simple weaving with a peg loom. Participants can create a wool mat, seat cushion, accessories or wall hanging. No prior experience is needed, and materials and equipment are supplied.
Spaces for this workshop are limited – bookings are essential.
Book tickets via Eventfinda: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2026/weaving-off-loom-liz-mitchell-workshop/whanganui/tickets
Select Saturday 24th October or Sunday 25th October.
Liz Mitchell is one of New Zealand’s leading fashion designers, specialising in bespoke tailoring and championing New Zealand wool.
Admission is free. Koha for the Museum is always appreciated.
This talk is part of the Festival of Design Aotearoa programme of events. Visit the website for the full schedule.


