Diablo Weavers Guild
Posted By Vilija on August 26, 2010
Diablo Weavers meets once a month, Sept. – Nov. and Jan. – May on the third Friday of the month at the Thurman G. Casey Library, 2661 Oak Grove Rd. Walnut Creek, 10 AM. We encourage new members interested in weaving to join, or any interested guests at any of our meetings. Please check the newsletter each month to insure that we are indeed meeting at the library. Date/Location sometimes changes.
Our Monthly Newsletter for updates on all meetings noted below, can be found at: http://diabloweavers.org/ Contact: diablo at cnch.org
Sept. 23, 2011 Sale & Trade at a members home. Please check the newsletter for location.
Oct. 28, 29, 30, 2011 Anita Luvera Mayer: Program and Workshop ”Vested Interest/Magic Pouch”. Friday morning meeting as usual with Anita as speaker. The workshop for participants continues in the afternoon, Saturday and Sunday. The workshop is now full.
Nov. 18, 2011 Bonnie Wells as speaker, “My Life in Cloth” Bonnie is an extraordinary dyer and cloth designer.
Jan 20, 2012 Docents from The Lace Museum in Sunnyvale CA will give a one hour presentation on the history of lace. They will bring plenty of examples and ask the audience to bring old lace pieces they would like some information on. This meeting will be held at a private club room rather than the Thurman Casey Library. Directions are in the Guild’s Website: diabloweavers.org
Feb 17, 2012 Cameron Taylor-Brown will speak on “Color In Cloth: The Weaves You Want and Why”
Mar. 16 2012 Lillian Whipple will give a program about rep weave
Apr. 20, 2012 TBA
May 2012 This month’s meeting is being canceled in preparation for Conference 2012 which begins on May 18.
June [date to be announced] “Picnic Project” Our annual picnic/ project day at the home of Vilija