by Web Weaver | Aug 22, 2019 | Tapestry, Warping
Remember the huge warping reel for sale at the Guild House? It’s a tapestry loom now. Paula is bold. “Well, I’ve been ‘fraid of changin’ ‘Cause I’ve built my life around you But time makes you bolder Even children get older...
by Diane Ferguson | Mar 19, 2016 | Our Crafts, Tutorial, Warping
by Blaine Davis Warping is not one of my favorite things to do. There’s that nagging uneasiness the whole time as to whether you have the right number of threads, and are they the right length, and so on, that pervades the process. Plus there’s the back ache, both...
by Web Weaver | Oct 16, 2013 | Blog, CHH, Classes, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Dyeing, Guild House, Spinning, Warping, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
Learn to weave, spin, ply, dye… Guild House is ready with upcoming class sessions this quarter. The Rigid Heddle Weaving classes provide a good introduction to weaving using a small Cricket Loom as seen in this photo. Already know you want to weave on a floor...
by Web Weaver | Jul 11, 2013 | Blog, CHH, Classes, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Design, Guild House, Warping
Stripes = Happiness Stripes, look around they are everywhere; ticking, awning, men’s ties, womens wear, bedding. A colorful striped warp can make for a happy weaver. Come spend the day playing with yarn and learning about how to make a striped warp that makes you...
by Web Weaver | Jul 9, 2013 | Blog, CHH, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Members, Summertime, Volunteer Opportunity, Warping, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
Of interest to CHH members and area weavers – can you help?: “My name is Jessica Avery and I am the Education Coordinator at the Fort Bend County Museum in Richmond, Texas. I received your information from our site director Claire Rogers today and I...