Posted By KMcPherson on May 22, 2011
Spin Me A Story Weave Me A Tale – CNCH 2011 The story began as spring green dressed the hills of Sutter Creek for 120 fiber artisans, representing 26 guilds, who wound their way into this “Jewel of the Mother Lode” for the annual Conference of Northern California Handweavers. Gathering their goods from Nancy Fisher, … » Read the Rest » …
Category: 2010 Conference
Posted By AMendenhall on May 20, 2011
STUDIO 49 – 6th Annual Retreat U * P* D* A* T* E WHEN: October 14 – 16, 2011 WHERE: Tuolumne Trails in Groveland, CA Although the last day to register for the retreat is September 15, there are several reasons to send your registration form in soon: * Register by June 30 and … » Read the Rest » …
Category: Fiber Arts, Mother Lode, Workshops
Posted By Penny Peters on May 19, 2011
Pat Stewart will give a slide program sharing her approach to designing block double weave on 8 shafts, from ideas on how to design profile drafts to techniques for visualizing thread by thread drafts. Included will be a technique for weaving 3 or 4-treadling block drafts (which usually requires 12 or 16 treadles) on no … » Read the Rest » …
Category: Loom and Shuttle, Weaving
Posted By Judy Fisher on May 16, 2011
The Summer issue of CNCHnet has been posted and is waiting your perusal. This issue features several articles on different types of looms and those who use them, as well as reports on happenings within your guilds and in nearby Art Museums. And be sure to check out the Fishbone basketry article. The baskets are … » Read the Rest » …
Category: Basketry, Dyeing, Fiber Arts, Guild News, Spinning, Weaving
Posted By DLaVallee on May 16, 2011
The list of teachers for CNCH 2012 was announced at the general meeting at CNCH 2011 in Sutter Creek! They are posted right here at cnch.org: click on “2012 Oakland” and then “teachers” or go to this link: http://www.cnch.org/conferences/2012-oakland/teachers/ . The Conference will be held May 18 – 20 in Oakland, California. Watch this site … » Read the Rest » …
Category: 2012 Conference, CNCH News, Fiber Arts