About Us
About Us
Mission
&
Values
CHH is an organization dedicated to the preservation and advancement of weaving, spinning, and related fiber arts through the exchange of ideas and knowledge.
Belonging
CHH fosters an inclusive, supportive, and diverse community where relationships develop and are sustained over many years.
Education
CHH provides opportunities for learning, collaboration, and growth to inspire and educate fiber enthusiasts of all skill levels.
Outreach
CHH raises awareness and interest in the public about fiber arts.
Continuity
CHH recognizes the cultural significance of the past, present, and future of fiber arts.
GENERAL MEETINGS
CHH meets the third Saturday of the month, August through May, at the Guild House. The meeting begins at 10:00 am, which includes a business meeting, show and tell, and a program. Refreshments are provided by the members on a rotating basis. On occasion, meetings are moved due to holidays or other events, so please check the calendar.
You’re invited! Guests may attend one general meeting before becoming a member. Welcome!
CLASSES &
WORKSHOPS
CHH offers classes on a variety fiber arts including weaving, spinning, dyeing, felting, and more. In addition, CHH hosts workshops by local and international fiber artists. These events are a wonderful way to learn a technique in-depth in a short period of time. Students emerge from classes and workshops refreshed with new skills and inspiration.
Try it, you’ll like it!
We’re a community.
STUDY GROUPS
Study groups are small groups focused on specific techniques or topics that meet regularly outside of the general monthly meeting. Study groups provide opportunities to learn, practice, and be inspired and are a great way to stay plugged in outside of general meetings.
You’re invited! Guests may attend one study group meeting before becoming a member. Welcome!
ARTISAN SALE
Our annual sale features unique hand-crafted items made by our members ranging from shawls, scarves, jewelry, art, table linens, baskets, and more! Styles range from homespun, to elegant, to fun and funky. This is a great place to shop for unique gifts not found anywhere else!
CHH has been having an annual sale for over 30 years!
NEWSLETTER
The guild publishes CHHit CHHat, a newsletter for members only, 10 months of the year, August through May. It keeps membership informed about meeting dates, sale forms and information, volunteer opportunities, fiber happenings, member stories, and more. Submissions are due on the 25th day of the month prior to publicaiton.
VOLUNTEERING
Volunteering is one of our major activities at CHH. We are non-profit, and education is our main goal. We strive to educate ourselves and the community about our craft by sharing at meetings and programs, teaching classes, and hosting workshops. In addition, through volunteering at community events, we support Texas fiber growers, local historical societies, and others.We teach children about the fiber arts through volunteering at schools, libraries, and church events.
Our organization is also 100% run by volunteers. When we say “it takes a village”, we mean it!
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