by Web Weaver | Aug 27, 2013 | Blog, CHH, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Events, Guild House, Spinning, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
Come Celebrate National Spinning and Weaving Week – Guild House Open House and Spin In! October 6th from 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm. Come see what we do here. View weaving demonstrations, bring your wheel and sit and spin or just come and visit. There will be snacks and...
by Web Weaver | Aug 24, 2013 | Blog, CHH, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Meeting, Members, Programs, Weavehouston Updates
From Scharine Kirchoff, CHH Program Chair: Brenda Schloesser is a full-time Houston-based studio artist. The emphasis of Brenda’s work is surface design on fiber. Brenda has been working with fiber as a studio artist for over 30 years. Brenda’s work...
by Web Weaver | Aug 21, 2013 | Blog, Guest Post, Weavehouston Updates
Guest post from Nadia Khan: Create Nuno Felted Handpainted Silks with Nadia Khan and Barbara Kile Two different fiber methods will be combined for this workshop to create nuno felted fabric using wool fibers and handpainted silks. Using French silk dyes, participants...
by Web Weaver | Aug 19, 2013 | Featured, Meeting, Weavehouston Updates
CHH Meeting, October 17, 2013 Jumping Ship in Mid-Life: Felting, Dyeing, Papermaking and BookbindingChad Alice Hagen Sale Chairs will be available at the meeting if you have questions about the sale.6:30 pmBayou Manor Refreshments: Car-D Save the Date CHH Sale Oct....
by Web Weaver | Aug 18, 2013 | Blog, CHH, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Guest Post, Refreshments, Weavehouston Updates
Guest Post by Pat Powell For those requesting the recipe for the pumpkin bread I brought to the meeting. Pumpkin BreadYield: 2 loaves INGREDIENTS: 1 can (15oz) pumpkin puree 1 cup vegetable oil 2 2/3 cups white granulated sugar 4 eggs 1 1/2– 2 cups raisins 3 cups + 2...