by Web Weaver | Apr 29, 2013 | Blog, CHH, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Members, Study Groups, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving, WOW
The WOW (Way Out West) Weavers of CHH traveled to Susan Frickes’ store called “Yarnorama” in Paige, Texas. With warped inkle looms in hand, we listened as she talked about and demonstrated inkle weaving techniques for us, along with introducing her...
by Web Weaver | Apr 28, 2013 | Blog, CHH, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Meeting, Members, Programs, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
Julie Karlsson and DeeDee Woodbury shared their expertise and enthusiasm for weaving with linen after the monthly membership meeting April 18th at Bayou Manor. Many samples of handwoven linen items were shown exemplifying the texture, drape, body, and sheen of this...
by Web Weaver | Apr 22, 2013 | Blog, CHH, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Exhibits, Members, Tapestry, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
Gerry Woodhouse has an item accepted in Small Expressions 2013, HGA’s Annual Exhibit of Small Scale Works. The Tapestry Study Group got a peek at her Big Bend Post Office. Gerry used an inlay technique, with ground warp and weft of fine linen, and inlay yarns of... by Web Weaver | Apr 22, 2013 | Blog, CHH, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Guild House, Members, Study Groups, Tapestry, Tapestry Study Group, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
Gerry Woodhouse shared her report on her study group. The Tapestry Study Group met Sunday, April 21 at Guild House and shared show and tell as follows: We were delighted to welcome Kate Weinheimer, who told us about Boundweave adventures and of attending a workshop in... by Web Weaver | Apr 18, 2013 | Blog, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Members, Weavehouston Updates
Our Membership year runs from June 1 through May 31. The 2013-2014 membership forms are now available. If you want to pay by check or cash, use this Membership Form. To pay by credit card, use the Online Membership Form to register and pay online. Dues for the...
by Web Weaver | Apr 6, 2013 | Blog, CHHit CHHat, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Guild House, Library, Members, Newsletter, Weavehouston Updates
The April 2013 CHHit CHHat Newsletter is available on the Member site for Contemporary Handweavers of Houston. Behind on the news? Check out the Newsletters tab on the CHH Members menu bar. Our online archive goes back to 2003 and if you want to research further,...