by Web Weaver | Aug 7, 2013 | Blog, CHH, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Events, Members, Spinning, Tapestry, Volunteer Opportunity, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
Fiber Arts Family Festival 11 -3 pm on Saturday, September 7, 2013 Houston Center for Contemporary Craft Volunteers needed for a make-it-take-it type demo using cardboard looms. Cricket looms warped and ready to be woven on by children and adults (not a...
by Web Weaver | Aug 3, 2013 | Blog, CHH, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Guest Post, Members, Weaving
Guest post by Ginny Martin: For 40 years I’ve wanted to weave rugs. 35 years ago I bought a tabletop rigid-heddle loom, a friend gave me an inkle loom, and I built a Navajo loom. I began learning the principles of weaving, and began spinning, using both a wheel...
by Web Weaver | Aug 1, 2013 | Blog, CHH, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Tapestry, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
Diane F. offers this and says “I enjoyed reading about her journey.” http://www.tapestrystudio.com/The-Search-For-My-Own-Anna-Kocherovsky.pdf
by Web Weaver | Jul 31, 2013 | Blog, CHH, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Dyeing, Guest Post, Members, Summertime, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
Guest Post from Scharine Kirchoff: This summer I was invited to teach Ryukyu weaving and dyeing techniques to a group of young Okinawans (ages 18-35) from South America, Asia and the U.S. during a cultural identity and preservation conference in Los Angeles, CA. I...
by Web Weaver | Jul 30, 2013 | Blog, CHH, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Meeting, Programs, Weavehouston Updates
CHH Program, August 15, 2013 – “Weaving for our Environment” with Kyla Crawford Have you thought about weaving curtains for your kitchen or another space in your home? If so, you are entering the realm of weaving for your environment. Our August...
by Web Weaver | Jul 22, 2013 | Blog, CHH, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Gerry's Guest Post, Guest Post, Tapestry, Tapestry Study Group, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
Guest Author: Gerry Woodhouse Two new projects completed! Paula completed her first weaving on the square Hockett Loom and mounted it. See the photo below of the black and red piece on white background, framed in black. Gloria completed a tapestry woven bracelet with...