Ann sent some great photos of her towels made with 8/2 cottolin. 2 very different looks on one warp! Send photos of your finished work. Tell us what yarns you used or anything you would like to share about the making of it. Also let us know if the item or others you...
October CHHit CHHat
The October 2014 CHHit CHHat has been posted in the Member area. Can you believe we have online copies of our newsletters back to mid-2003?
Texas Weavers in Sweden
Flash! Texas weavers take Sweden by storm. They come barreling down the road, rush in with cameras in one hand and credit cards in the other. They purchased so many yummy textiles at Ekelunds that the President and CEO came out to meet them.
That’s a Warp!
From Tracy: Here's how you wind a 600 meter warp. At Vatterns Vaveri in Sweden. [slider source="media: 10852,10853" width="500" height="500" title="no" pages="no" autoplay="5000" speed="5000"]
CHH’ers in Sweden!
From Tracy Kaestner: Six adventuresome CHH members are exploring Sweden. They stumbled across an incredible linen shop, Vaxbo Lin when they detoured after seeing a sign that said Linen Spinning! Check out the Vaxbo Lin website!.
CHH Members at Convergence
From Tracy Kaestner: 7 CHH'ers went on a tour of Randall Darwell and Brian Murphy's home and studios on beautiful Cape Cod while attending Convergence in Providence, Rhode Island. Their home and gardens were full of incredible sights.
Dyeing to Know
The webweaver observed a peiod of great anticipation on a couple of CHH member blogs as Pat Powell Designs and Sooner or Later recounted attendance at the Magic of Organic Dyeing Workshop and then waiting a month! to see the result of some of their Eco dye bundles. I...
Three Texas Weavers Remember
In April, 2014 three weavers from Texas, Mary Welch in Houston, Casey Galloway in Austin, and Karen Crenshaw in Marfa wove on their looms as part of a performance piece called “Rerememberer” which was created by New York performance and installation artist Suzanne...
On the Loom – and Off
From Blaine: I just took 9 yards of kitchen towels off my small 8 harness loom. There are 10 towels in total. [slider source="media: 10354,10355" link="image" width="360" title="no" pages="no" autoplay="6000" speed="1000"]
Waffle Weave Workshop
From D'Anne: These photos are from a May Waffle Weave Workshop taught by Suzie Liles and hosted by Tall Pines. Several CHH members attended. [slider source="media: 10183,10184,10185,10186,10187" width="360"] Webweaver's Note: Check out the Eugene Craft Center blog for...
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