by Diane Ferguson | Jan 15, 2015 | Archive, Blog, Exhibits, Guest Post, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
An exhibition of coverlets in keeping with the cold winter weather. Has anyone visited this museum?
by Diane Ferguson | Dec 10, 2014 | Archive, Blog, Demonstration, Weavehouston Updates
We used to have a booth at Dickens on the Strand in December. Here are Nancy Wells and Robert Beebe in costume in 1987. We demonstrated weaving and spinning and sold some finished goods. The weather was often not cooperative and the effort proved not to be worth...
by Diane Ferguson | Dec 6, 2014 | Archive, Blog, Demonstration, Events, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
Education is one component of our guild mission statement. We try to accommodate all requests as long as we have willing members. At the risk of discouraging all future volunteers [big grin], I am posting a photo of myself in costume – weaving for the Bellaire...
by Diane Ferguson | Nov 9, 2014 | Blog, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Sale, Weavehouston Updates
Submitting your inventory information is not “enter at your own risk” – we have plenty of members who can answer questions. I just did mine in less than an hour – of course, I don’t have rooms full of things to sell. But all you need...
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...