by Web Weaver | Mar 22, 2015 | Archive, Blog, CHH, Sunday Surfing, Weavehouston Updates
Diane suggests: Laura Fry – Weaving a Life Laura Fry is a self employed weaver and author who usually posts on weaving. Felting, Fulling, or Boiled Wool? Everything you ever wanted to know about felting and fulling … The webweaver suggests: Tien Chiu Some...
by Web Weaver | Mar 19, 2015 | Archive, Blog, Felting, Fiber, Weavehouston Updates
Austin Fiber Artists and Artist Barbara Attwell are bringing internationally known Irish Felter Nicola Brown to teach 2 classes here in Austin. Nicola is a member of the Design & Crafts Council of Ireland, FORM Designmade in Ireland, Feltmakers Ireland and Grima,...
by Diane Ferguson | Mar 18, 2015 | Archive, Blog, Classes, Guest Post, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
Must be spring if there are robins at the Guild House! The weaving Round Robin was great fun. Everyone agreed it was a good format for introducing new structures to beginning and intermediate weavers. DeeDee taught a color and weave structure; Tracy had a loom...
by Web Weaver | Mar 15, 2015 | Archive, Blog, CHH, Members, Weavehouston Updates
How about a little web surfing with your Sunday morning coffee? A Webweaver Favorite: Weaving Draft and Documents Archive (handweaving.net) Rich in resources for the weaver. Check it out and consider donating a bit to keep it going. Diane shared this: Wool...
by Web Weaver | Mar 12, 2015 | Archive, Blog, CHH, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Weavehouston Updates
Ninety guests turned out on February 22, 2015 for the Contemporary Handweavers of Houston’s 65th anniversary party at Kris Bistro Norte. Members arrived at 4:30 and checked in with Susan Antrican and were directed to the media lounge where hors d’oeuvres and...
by Web Weaver | Mar 12, 2015 | Archive, Blog, CHH, Fiber Study Group, Study Groups, Weavehouston Updates
PLAYING WITH REPEATING PATTERN This kind of work can be used in quilting, clothing embellishment, and surface design. We will explore structured design and learn to work more freely with only some guiding marks or maybe none! This will be pencil pushing not computer...