by Web Weaver | Jun 18, 2014 | Archive, Blog, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Featured, Guest Post, Members, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
From Blaine: I just took 9 yards of kitchen towels off my small 8 harness loom. There are 10 towels in total. [slider source=”media: 10354,10355″ link=”image” width=”360″ title=”no” pages=”no”...
by Web Weaver | Jun 16, 2014 | Archive, Blog, CHH, Classes, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Guild House, Weavehouston Updates
Classes are going strong at Guild House! The Saturday Beginning Weaving class shown above and below, introduces weaving on a floor loom. We have our Tuesday Beginning Weaving class scheduled in August. Beginning Rigid Heddle Weaving is one of our most popular classes...
by Web Weaver | Jun 13, 2014 | Archive, Blog, CHH, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Sale, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
From Blaine: Here are some photos from the cat toy factory on Tuesday. A diligent group, although Lisa does like to eat catnip – cutting into our profit? There’s also a picture after I got home, showing the success of the mission. Scout was on them in...
by Web Weaver | Jun 11, 2014 | Archive, Blog, CHH, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Weavehouston Updates
Clean out your fiber stash, round up the books you don’t use, yarns you haven’t gotten around to weaving or knitting. CHH is having a tag sale to benefit the Guild House! All proceeds will go to CHH in support of Guild House activities. Donations are now being...
by Web Weaver | Jun 1, 2014 | Archive, Blog, CHH, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Spinning, Volunteer Opportunity, Weavehouston Updates
From Julia Allison: Saturday, Connie Elliott, Damara White, and I went to Wunderlich Farm in Klein ISD to demonstrate spinning. I had my great wheel, Connie had an old double drive treadle wheel, and Damara had her modern wheel and modern fiber. We had a good time...
by Web Weaver | May 22, 2014 | Archive, Blog, CHH, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Members, Volunteer Opportunity, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
Mary Welch writes: About a month ago, St. Luke’s United Methodist Church sent a request for a volunteer to the guild and I responded. I became one of five artists who were part of a series on “using your gifts.” Each week Pastor Tom Pace included references to the...
