by Web Weaver | Oct 1, 2013 | Blog, CHH, Classes, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Events, Spinning, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
Lynn Williams shared photos from the Beginning Weaving and Beginning Spinning classes at Guild House. Beginning Weaving Beginning Spinning Come Celebrate National Spinning and Weaving Week at the Guild House Open House and Spin In! Sunday, October 6th from...
by Web Weaver | Apr 19, 2013 | Blog, Classes, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Guild House, Kid's Class, Spinning, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving, Youth Classes
HOT now! Classes slated for early May are Floor Loom Weaving II and Beginning Spinning. Time to sign up for these now! Later in the month is the popular Beginning Rigid Heddle Weaving. New for this Summer are the separate 5-day Weaving Camps, for kids ages 8-13 and...
by Web Weaver | Apr 8, 2013 | Blog, Classes, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Guild House, Tapestry, Weavehouston Updates
An enthusiastic group participated in the Tapestry class taught by Gerry Woodhouse on April 6 & 7 at Guild House. Using stretcher frames, the group learned how to warp, weave a header and work through several techniques to achieve their design goals. Then Gerry...
by Web Weaver | Mar 23, 2013 | Blog, Members, Weavehouston Updates
What do Scharine Kirchoff and Julia Allison have in common? Well, yes, they are CHH members … and weavers …. But they are also both in the March/April 2013 issue of Handwoven Magazine with its focus on Weaving our Heritage! Check out Scharine’s...
by Web Weaver | Mar 20, 2013 | Blog, Events, Livestock Show, Weavehouston Updates
Contemporary Handweavers of Houston (and area weaving and spinning volunteers) finished out the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. Volunteers wove off the warp on two floor looms, made wonderful progress on the tapestry loom, and spun yards and yards of handspun. This...