Went Weaving offers visitors a captivating insight into the world of textile artistry, providing an opportunity to observe traditional weaving looms in action. This vibrant studio and retail space showcases a significant display of unique woven fabrics, ranging from exquisite fashion accessories to practical and stylish household items. At its core, Went Weaving champions the use of natural fibers, with a particular emphasis on promoting the exceptional versatility and functionality of Australian wool, demonstrating its suitability for wear and use across all seasons.
Beyond simply observing, guests are encouraged to unleash their own creative flair. If you’re seeking a piece that truly reflects your personal style, the team at Went Weaving welcomes discussions about commissioning a custom-designed item. For those keen to delve deeper into the craft, equipment hire and sales are readily available, providing everything needed to start or continue your weaving journey. The studio also offers a range of educational opportunities, from engaging introductory and “Taste Tester” classes for beginners to more advanced sessions available upon request, catering to various skill levels.
For those planning their Murray River experience and considering a stay on a River Dream Boatel in Mildura, a visit to Went Weaving is a delightful and enriching addition to your itinerary. It’s a colorful, informative, and wonderfully relaxing place to spend some time, welcoming people from all walks of life and with varying levels of creative ability. While general Browse is always welcome, if you’re interested in booking an introductory class or a “Taste Tester” session, or wish to discuss a commissioned piece, it is highly recommended to book ahead of time to ensure availability and personalized attention. This provides a fantastic opportunity to engage with the local arts scene and perhaps even leave with a unique, handcrafted souvenir of your trip to Mildura.
