by Web Weaver | Jun 11, 2012 | Weavehouston Updates
The CHH Study Groups have great fun learning new things. Here’s a report from Scharine Kirchoff about the Westside Weavers and Spinners (WSW) Study Group: This year, we, the CHH Westside Weavers are studying Ikat (eeh-kaht) textiles followed by planning our own...
by Web Weaver | Jun 10, 2012 | Weavehouston Updates
Kasuri Ikat Weaving with Beth Ross JohnsonKasuri is the Japanese word for textiles that have been resist tied, dyed and handwoven to create motifs in the fabric. Handweavers will arrive at this workshop with pre-warped looms. We will learn how to prepare, resist tie...
by Web Weaver | Jun 3, 2012 | Weavehouston Updates
A memorial gathering for Tilly will be held on June 7, 2012 (Thursday), from 3-5 pm. in Dining Room A, The Terrace Senior Living Community, Kempwood at Teague Rd., (this is near Kempwood and Gessner), Houston, TX 77080.Just tell them at the gate that you are there for...
by Web Weaver | May 25, 2012 | Weavehouston Updates
DeeDee Woodbury sends this update about Weaving Home (exhibit runs through July 16, 2012): I went to the opening last night and plan to represent CHH next Thursday at the panel discussion. The video is great. Weaving & Micro-Enterprise, Thursday, May 31, 5:30 – 7...
by Web Weaver | May 24, 2012 | Weavehouston Updates
You still have time to celebrate Towel Day! (May 25) Do it in style with a handwoven towel. If you don’t have one handy for this year, get one at the upcoming CHH Artisans Market, September 6-8.Why a towel? A towel… “[Douglas] Adams writes early on,...
by Web Weaver | May 23, 2012 | Weavehouston Updates
Many of you enjoyed Caryn’s Almond Biscotti at the May CHH Meeting. She was generous enough to share it with members on the Member website. Not a member? Not to worry, she cited the source for us and your Webweaver tracked it down online! Almond Biscotti Recipe,...
