Went Weaving
Overview
Visit a working weaving studio that is open to the public. Experience hand loom weaving techniques that for centuries have been used to create fabric from fibres.
Try your hand at weaving using small easy to use table top weaving looms. View the range of hand woven items from clothing accessories, soft furnishings to fabrics for garments.
Take home a memento of your visit from the range of items for sale.
Accessibility
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
Advise tour guides of the access needs of guests at the time of booking (includes pick up and drop off requirements)
Ask all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
Have a step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
Train your staff in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges
Train your staff in disability awareness
Use Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
