Hurricane Harvey Thank You’s

Hurricane Harvey Thank You’s

Thank you to everyone who donated money to help us recover from damage incurred from Hurricane Harvey. Luckily, none of looms or other equipment was damaged, but our library took a hit. We lost a number of shelving units and quite a few books, especially ones...
More on the Thursday Night Meeting

More on the Thursday Night Meeting

The Noble Napkin Program by Jette Vandermeiden The way a table napkin was folded once indicated a person’s position in society. Table textiles and their presentation had a great cultural significance in the earlier centuries. We will seriously study that and...
Thursday Evening Meeting

Thursday Evening Meeting

Reminder – because there is a workshop this weekend, the general meeting will be on Thursday evening beginning at 7 pm.  The speaker will be the workshop leader, Jette Vandermeiden with a presentation on linen.  
Cards and Triangles

Cards and Triangles

Do you want to try something different? You saw the tablets/cards at the Contemporary Handweavers of Texas conference and wondered what are they and why are they at a weaving conference? You purchased a deck or someone gave you a set of cards and now wonder what to do...
Can We Talk? Does Size Really Matter?

Can We Talk? Does Size Really Matter?

Coming September 16…. “Yarn Talk” by Tracy Kaestner Ever wondered what the numbers mean on weaving yarns and why the same number in cotton, linen and cottolin don’t give you the same size yarn? The weaving yarn numbering system can be a bit...