Ikat Blouse
Several CHH’ers were winners in the Member Exhibit and in the Fashion Show…
Here are our winners:
Best in Show
Ryukyu Kasuri (double ikat) Shirt
also 1st Wearable Garments
1st Functional Handwoven
Table Runner
Complex Weavers Award
“Sorbet” Jacket
The Complex Weavers award is given for excellence in complex weaving. The recipient receives a certificate of merit and a special ribbon at shows and exhibits featuring hand-woven items. The Award will focus on excellence in weaving with specific application of a threading draft or structure to achieve a complex interlacement of threads and fibers beyond plain weave. There is no requirement that the pieces must be woven on a designated number of shafts or on a multiple shaft loom.
People’s Choice Award
“Autumn Leaves” Jacket
also 2nd Wearable Garments
The People’s Choice award is voted on by conference attendees. (Weavers peer group!)
Spinning: 1st Handspun Skein
Handspun Skein
Spinning: 2nd Handspun Skein
Handspun Skein
More CHH Members in CHT Member Exhibit:
Gerry Woodhouse
Texas Terrain
Charlene Kolb
DeeDee Woodbury
Barbara Esterholm
Scarf Detail
Spring View
Detail
Tracy Kaestner
Towels
Photos courtesy of our own Gerry Woodhouse and of Chrisitne Miller, the maker of the photo CD from the conference.
Congratulations to all the extremely talented CHH winners and entrants in the CHT exhibits! Once again our members created absolutely beautiful works of art. We are so proud of all of you!
Houston certainly shined at the conference. Made one proud to be from here.