This exhibit and article are courtesy of CHH member Gloria Chukman. Looms come in all difference shapes and sizes, and there are many ways to obtain woven fabric. This exhibit showcases some of the many looms that are unusual or in some way unique compared to ones...
There's a new study group at CHH! For several months, emails and newsletter articles have been going out announcing the formation of a Fiber Study Group (Houston) under the auspices of Contemporary Handweavers of Houston. We have a...
At our March general meeting, Tracy Kaestner, current president, wowed our membership with publication after publication and incredible weaving after incredible weaving. She calls herself an "accidental author", since it was never her intention to become one, but it...
Contributed by DeeDee Woodbury Last summer CHH received an inquiry prompted by an article in a back issue of Handwoven magazine. It referenced a book, Patterns -MSS (Miniatures), written by Margaret S. Sheppard. The book is out of print now, but...
Thursday night was the beginning of our annual Artisan Market. The Guild House was brimming with beautiful and colorful handmade items and shoppers eager to take them home. There are two more days to catch the sale! See a wide variety of items including shawls,...
DeeDee has organized a fascinating display of shuttles at the Guild House. Swing by the Guild House this summer to check it out. On view through early August. From the Contemporary Handweavers of Texas Newsletter ArchivesCommon Threads by DeeDee WoodburyCHT President...
CHH Member, Dottie Williams, has been honored for her artwork and demonstrating at the Ukrainian embassy. The article below is by Jacob Evans. The Consul General of Ukraine has awarded our very own Dottie Williams a Certificate of Appreciation for her dedication...
A beautiful and impressive installation of tapestries are on display at the Guild House. Each tapestry is made by a member of the Tapestry Study Group which meets on the first Sunday of the month. Don't miss this incredible display! On view at the Guild House through...