Registration forms for SAORI weaving classes and workshops can be downloaded here:

COVID-19 DISCLAIMER: There remains an inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 in any place where people gather including our outdoor public spaces. COVID-19 is an extremely contagious disease that can lead to severe illness and death. By attending an event hosted at the Ready to Hand Studio: SAORI Philadelphia, you voluntarily assume all risks, hazards, and dangers arising from or relating in any way to the risk of exposure to COVID-19 or any other disease, illness, bacteria, virus or other pathogen, capable of causing a communicable disease or illness, whether occurring before, during, or after the event. You voluntarily waive all claims and potential claims relating to such exposure against Ready to Hand Studio, Leslie Sudock and/or 731 S. 22nd St LLC relating to such risks, and agree to release, discharge and not bring suit against such entities arising from or relating to such exposure.

Class schedules:  Classes are scheduled for consecutive weeks.

Room Shoes:  We respect the difference between space inside and outside the studio. SAORI looms and the weaving studio are gently made from beautiful materials.  Please help us preserve the beauty of the space and equipment by removing your street shoes when you enter the studio. We offer soft “room shoes” to visitors, or invite you to bring your own socks or slippers to wear during classes if you do not wish to go barefoot..

FEES & CANCELLATION REFUNDS:  

  • As a consequence of the considerable advance preparation and commitment of studio materials and weaving equipment required for each student, all fees are due in full upon registration and are non-refundable.

  • Single-session Classes (SAORI Intro, Indigo Day, Weave-A-Leash Day): Studio credit and/or rescheduling may be available at the instructor’s discretion and will depend on receipt of advance notice (at least 48 hours in advance).

  • For multi-session classes (SAORI Intensive, monthly booking, multi-session workshops) :

    • No refund will be given after the first class for missed classes.

    • There are no refunds, course extensions or application of payment to future classes due to missed classes.  The studio will do its best to reschedule one missed class per course due to emergency (even without notice). In case of a last-minute emergency cancellation, please call the studio as soon as possible.

  • For group reservations and parties:

    • Group bookings and parties are confirmed only with advance payment of fees in full and receipt of a completed group event registration form.

    • 75% refunded, or 100% refunded as studio credit, with 14 or more days’ notice prior to the reserved event date.

    • 50% refunded as studio credit, or rescheduling with 13 or fewer days’ notice, but 72 hours prior to the class.

    • No refund, without notification 72 hours prior to the class.

  • Cancelled classes:
    For classes cancelled by the studio, you will be notified as soon as possible and rescheduled for a mutually convenient time. In case of inclement weather, the studio may be closed without notice.

  • Rescheduled classes must be completed within 60 days of initial registration; after this date, additional class fees will apply. After this date, any unfinished non-progressing work left at the studio will be come the property of Ready to Hand unless advance arrangements are made, for an additional fee.

Photographs:  Ready to Hand assumes permission to use images of students and their work for media and internet publicity unless expressly prohibited.

MATERIALS FEES: 
The weaving studio maintains an extensive stock of fibers.  When not included in class fees, weaving materials costs are assessed by weight upon completion of a project at the following rates: $3.50/oz - cotton, rayon, blends;   $4.50/oz. - wools;  $5.50/oz. cashmere, silk.  Information about the cost of materials for non-weaving classes and special textile workshops is included in the course descriptions.  RTH reserves the right to change the cost of materials without notice. 

 

Ready to Hand: SAORI Philadelphia, 731 South 22nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19146
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