by Diane Ferguson | Sep 4, 2016 | Volunteer Opportunity, Work Session
This Thursday, Sep. 8th, join Connie Elliott and Pat Powell for a Shibori stitching work day. We will be at the Guild House all day, from 10 – 4. We’ll start with a couple of samplers before we begin our napkin project. Connie and Pat will have all the...
by Diane Ferguson | Aug 7, 2016 | Demonstration, Events, Volunteer Opportunity
The Fifth Annual Prairie Heritage Festival at Seabourne Creek Nature Park (3831 Hwy 36 So., Rosenberg, Texas 77471) will be held Saturday, November 5, 2016 from 10 am to 4 pm. The success of this event depends on the wonderful participation of our exhibitors. We look...
by Diane Ferguson | Apr 30, 2016 | Demonstration, Events, Make and Take, Volunteer Opportunity
The early shift for the demo – Marion, Blaine, Ann, Pat and Diane. Pat is always at the museum but we count her as one of ours. The skies cleared after the threat of more flooding and museum day went ahead as planned. Later Susan A. joined us and we all spent...
by Diane Ferguson | Apr 28, 2016 | Demonstration, Make and Take, Volunteer Opportunity, Weavehouston Updates
Saturday, April 30, 2016 is the day to visit the museums in Zone 2 in the Museum District for free. See the map by clicking on this link. Contemporary Handweavers of Houston will be demonstrating at the Houston Center for Contemporary Crafts from 9 to 4 along with...
by Diane Ferguson | Apr 6, 2016 | Demonstration, Our Crafts, Spinning, Volunteer Opportunity, Weaving, WOW
Saturday, April 2, 2016; members of WOW and Tall Pines demonstrated spinning and weaving at the Katy Folk Life Festival. The beautiful day brought out an amazing number of festival goers. Here are a few photos. Marian C. demonstrating on a cardboard loom. Marian C....
by Diane Ferguson | Apr 3, 2016 | Community Cloth
Mary W. asks: “Any ideas?” The yarn is new and it is 100% cotton. You can see from the photo that it is kinky! I used my yarn balance and I figured it is about 4500 yards per pound. I think it is two-ply but I can’t separate it. It comes in bundles of 5 skeins and the...
