by Web Weaver | Feb 18, 2015 | Archive, Blog, CHH, Study Groups, Tapestry Study Group, Weavehouston Updates
Guest Post from Gerry Woodhouse: Present were Therese, Blaine, Cathie, Barb B., Paula and Gerry Therese is going to a Mary Zickafoose tapestry workshop Mar. 3-7, in Omaha, NE (and the ATA Convention there). She and her hubby are also taking art classes at the Jewish...
by Web Weaver | Feb 14, 2015 | Archive, Blog, CHH, Fiber Study Group, Study Groups, Weavehouston Updates
Fiber Study Group Feb 11, 2015 Seven members gathered in the new CHH space for a wonderful “Hands On Program” led by member Yvonne Wilson. The electricity turned on, as promised, during a brief show and tell: Janet Bodin showed her doll trio dressed in felted fabric,...
by Web Weaver | Jan 26, 2015 | Archive, Blog, CHH, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Swatch Swap, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
ALERT: Sign Up deadline is February 1! Are you ready for a fun, no stress learning activity to start the New Year? CHH members are invited to participate in Swatch Swap 2015. The topic, decided by last year’s participants, is “Literary Threads”. The rules are simple,...
by Web Weaver | Jan 25, 2015 | Archive, Blog, CHH, Fiber Study Group, Study Groups, Weavehouston Updates
FIBER STUDY GROUP WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2015 10 AM – 12 PM 2327 Commerce St. Houston Simple Wool Felt and Cotton Fabric – Wristlet Clutch Purse Hands-On Program We will learn an interesting twist to Wet Felting. Yvonne Wilson and Hope Wilmarth, Coordinators Come...
by Web Weaver | Jan 23, 2015 | Archive, Blog, CHH, Fiber Study Group, Study Groups, Weavehouston Updates
FIBER STUDY GROUP Our first meeting was held January 14, 2015. There were 14 members present. Linda Thompson led the group discussion. Our focus was on how to structure ourselves, meaning what will be a.) the meeting format, b.) the programs, c.) the communication...
by Diane Ferguson | Oct 25, 2014 | Archive, Blog, Exhibits, Programs, Tapestry, Tapestry Study Group, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving, Workshops
Jean Pierre Larochette and Yael Lurie, world renowned tapestry weavers, are in Houston presenting a workshop! The guild has an autographed copy of their book now. During a slide presentation on Thursday night, the two talked about their current life as successful...