You Are Invited to The 2017 Taos Wool Festival Kit Carson Park in Taos, New Mexico Saturday and Sunday, October 7th & 8th 9:00-5:00 on Saturday 9:00-4:00 on Sunday It’s Free The 34th annual festival includes: · An Outstanding regional wool market featuring juried...
This page was in the newsletter for April 1999. Martha was a life member who often served on the board and participated at every level to keep the guild moving forward. She taught weaving classes in her home and her students often became members. Note that the...
This article appeared in the September/October 2017 issue of Handwoven on page 7. Mary is shown at the Houston Museum of Fine Arts demonstrating how ikat is woven. CHH also held a dyeing session for the curator of the show in order for them to have samples for display...
Fiber Study Group July Meeting Midsummer at the Fiber Study Group Meeting Pat Powell brought her makings for us to make creative brooches. We used wire, strings, beads, papers, and findings to create the unique brooches you see here. Next meeting is September 13. Hope...
Deborah Chandler kindly provided the PDF file for her presentation at the Contemporary Handweavers of Texas Regional Conference last June. The conference theme was Crossing Threads - Connecting Cultures. Click on the title below to view her slides. CHT How Can I...
CHH participated in the Fiber Fest recently by winding skeins into balls for the knitters who don't have equipment at home or who wanted to start knitting NOW! These photos were from Friday which was kind of a slow day. The event lasted three days and the guild...
From Theresa R: It was actually a busy day at the Guild House last Thursday. My grandson Riley helped me warp 100 cardboard looms. Ann Stuart, a weaving student from Virginia, came by with her aunt Anita and spent the morning doing a square on the tapestry project and...
From Nadia Kahn: Akemi Nakano Cohn will be in Houston during October 2017 to teach a Katazome Workshop. This workshop will focus on all of the processes for Katazome, with special emphasis on stencil design and cutting. The Workshop: Many popular images are portrayed...