by Web Weaver | Sep 24, 2014 | Archive, Blog, Meeting, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
Our speaker was Matthew Scheiner of Gallery Jatad Fine Tribal Art in Houston. He brought a number of beautiful old textiles from Cameroon, Zambia and several other African countries for us to touch and examine. Several of the pieces such as the very long indigo wall...
by Web Weaver | Sep 22, 2014 | Archive, Blog, Classes, Show and Tell, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
Instructor D’Anne Craft shared this: Denise finished her wool scarf which she started in the beginning rigid heddle class at the Guild House on Saturday. She used variegated yarn in the weft for a nice striped texture and created a perfect balanced weave. Great...
by Web Weaver | Sep 21, 2014 | Archive, Blog, Events, Exhibits, Fiber, Weavehouston Updates
Houston Area Fiber Artists Art on the Make Mixing Art & Mingling Threads Annual Juried Exhibit October 8 – October 26, 2014 Featuring 70 artworks by 25 of the HAFA fiber artists selected by juror Cynthia Mills * * * Gallery M Squared 339 West 19th St....
by Web Weaver | Sep 19, 2014 | Archive, Blog, CHH, Guest Post, Tapestry Study Group, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
From Gerry Woodhouse: This Sunday, Sept. 21, Blaine will demonstrate warping the high warp tapestry loom at Guild House. The meeting begins at 2:00 and ends at about 4:00. If you would like to learn how to do this task or just want to see how it’s done, please...
by Web Weaver | Sep 18, 2014 | Archive, Blog, Exhibits, Weavehouston Updates
Guest Post: Mary Welch “The Hand at Work- A Celebration of Fine Craft” 2014 – Clay and Textiles Textiles and fiber related items from the collections of CHH members helped make this exhibit a success. Mary Brown, Gerry Woodhouse, Tracy Kaestner, Lynn Gammon, Mary...
by Web Weaver | Sep 17, 2014 | Archive, Blog, Classes, Gerry's Guest Post, Guild House, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
From Gerry Woodhouse, instructor: Here are some photos from the Bark Leaf Tapestry Class at Guild House. The 3 hour class was on Saturday, Sept. 13, from 1 till 4 pm. [slider source=”media: 10872,10873,10874,10875,10876″ width=”500″...
