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...
I Stabilized My Spools When Winding
Guest post from CHH member Ginny Martin I am very happy with some alterations I made to me spool rack so the yarn flows freely to my warping board. I found a wonderful way to keep the spools on my spool rack from sliding on the wires and getting wrapped around...
Rigid Heddle Study Group Display
On view through October 15, 2022: the exhibit space is full of lovely handwoven pieces woven by members of our new study group, Flexible Rigid Heddlers. Dubbed "the Flexheads", this group meets at the guild house on the last Saturday of the month at 10:00 a.m. The...
Baskets with Mary Brown
The July and August exhibit at the Guild House features basketry by CHH member Mary Brown. Mary first learned to weave baskets in 1994 in a small basket shop in Oak Ridge, Texas. She continued to weave at the shop with her friends at every Wednesday until the shop...
Tracy Kaestner in Summer SS&D
Coming Soon... Summer 2022 issue of Shuttle Spindle & Dyepot An Extraordinary & Accessible Swatch Collection by Marina LoewMarina Loew, curator at Thousand Islands Arts Center, tells how she researched the Cross Country Weavers...
Diane Ferguson and Embroidery
A collection of embroideries is on display at the Guild House during the month of May. In a variety of styles, Diane Ferguson's work covers the last couple of decades of almost daily stitching. She uses backgrounds like ... handwoven fabric, digitally printed images...
Member News
We are saddened by news of the death of Dafna Lotan, shown here in happier times with her late husband. She was a common sight at the Guild House Commerce location as she often rented a large loom and was seen weaving quietly but steadily away.
Laura Viada on Textiles & Tea
Textiles & Tea Watch the recorded video here https://fb.watch/3pPKx_ndkw/ The Handweavers Guild of America, Inc.'s (HGA) exciting new program for 2021, Textiles & Tea, takes place every Tuesday at 4 PM (EST). We've invited some of the most respected fiber...
Article in Handwoven
In the November/December 2020 issue of Handwoven, the Endnotes are written by Tracy Kaestner, CHH Guild House Director.
News for Members
A Message about CHH amid the COVID-19 Pandemic During these challenging times, with the Covid -19 virus pandemic, the CHH executive board has decided to continue the shut down of all CHH guild related activities through the end of May. (May 31, 2020) So, what does...
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