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...
by Web Weaver | May 3, 2014 | Blog, CHH, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Sale, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
The CHH Cat Toys fly off the shelf at the Annual Sale. Usually made from cloth woven at the Livestock Show, this year the cloth is being woven at Guild House. Check out the progress so far! Sale dates: October 23-25, 2014. Photo courtesy D’Anne...
by Web Weaver | Apr 27, 2014 | Blog, CHH, Events, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
On Saturday, April 26th, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston had a booth at the Gathering of the Guilds at the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft. The gathering was part of The Museum Experience. Here’s Jesus weaving a bookmark. Our guild volunteers...
by Web Weaver | Apr 25, 2014 | Blog, CHH, Dyeing, Guild Meeting, Meeting, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
At the April CHH Meeting, Lynn Gammon presented a program on Balinese textiles and talked about her summer vacation in Bali where she took fabric dyeing classes and produced her own original textiles. Photos courtesy D’Anne Craft
by Web Weaver | Apr 15, 2014 | Blog, Videos, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
By puamlive In March 2014, “Stardust,” a six panel hand woven jacquard tapestry by fabric artist Bhakti Ziek was installed in Community Hall at Whitman College. Woven on her Vermont loom over the course of ten months, each of the sixteen foot panels is...
by Web Weaver | Apr 13, 2014 | Blog, CHH, Classes, Guild House, Tapestry, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
Gerry Woodhouse’s April Tapestry class at Guild House produced some really nice work. Click on the small pictures to appreciate the work and talent these students put into learning many tapestry techniques. By popular demand, Gerry has a design class in the...
