by Web Weaver | Feb 10, 2022 | Demonstration, Events, Livestock Show
CHH used to have a booth at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo for decades. Here’s an opportunity to relive the fun of demonstrating to the public with a barnyard ambiance. The kids love to see how fleece becomes yarn and how yarn is woven into cloth. Rancho...
by Web Weaver | Nov 23, 2019 | Demonstration, Events, Volunteer Opportunity
This is a bright, crisp weekend for the Civil War Weekend and battle reenactment in Hempstead November 23 and 24. Come on out and hear a dozen huge cannons. For more information – click on this link to the Liendo Planation. Annie helps a youngster learn to...
by Web Weaver | Nov 10, 2019 | Demonstration, Volunteer Opportunity
Production & Event Services, Inc. is putting a festival together for The San Jacinto Monument on Saturday, April 18th, 2020. This event will have all types of festivities. With major emphasis on “Living History” of the Battle of San Jacinto that was...
by Web Weaver | Oct 4, 2019 | Demonstration, Events, Spinning
The Houston Indian community is inviting all of us to help celebrate Mahatma Gandhi’s 150th birthday this week. The celebration, 1000 Lights, lasts all week with school competitions in art, essays and speeches. It culminates in the Walk for Peace on Sunday...
by Web Weaver | Mar 12, 2019 | Demonstration, Houston Center for Contemporary Crafts
The wonderful members of CHH having fun with the visitors at the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft. We were there for Craft Community Day spreading the word and sharing some weaving. Craft Community Day, a new spring event featuring the “Annual Gathering of the...
by Web Weaver | Oct 31, 2018 | Demonstration, Volunteer Opportunity
Volunteer(s) Needed – Last Call A local elementary school (Poe) is looking for someone to do six 25-minute demonstration on historical handweaving. This is in conjunction with their Williamsburg Day activities and tied to the 5th grade US History curriculum. The...