Recycle! Class with Kay Faulkner

RECYCLE! Silverado Handweavers are hosting Kay Faulkner for a one-day workshop June 29, 9-5 pm in Napa It will be a bring-your-warped-loom event. Fee: $95, Silverado Guild members $75, Class limit: 10 Contact Barbara Stafford to reserve your spot! barbara@barbarastafford.net or 707 224 3229 We are fortunate to have caught Kay Faulkner on her way […]

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TEXTILE <span class=sans serif> * </span> GAMES: The Story of the Maroon and Cream Handwoven Coverlet

Note:  This is the story of a coverlet assembled by the Mother Lode Weavers and Spinners Guild.  It will be on display at CNCH 2013 in Squaw Valley.  Along with this story, will be a diagram showing the weavers and pattern names, when known, for each of the squares.   Jewel Wedegartner gave me the twenty […]

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EARTH DAY IS APRIL 22!

   Bodega Pastures- Earth Day 4/22/13 Sign up to make a small felted rug     approx. 20”x 30”  at 600 Salmon Creek, Bodega at the Barn Teacher: Tim Easterbrook Cost: $90.00 includes materials Bring your lunch, snacks will be provided contact: Abby Killey  707-876-3093 bodgapastures@bodeganet.com

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Take in the Trash

News Flash – Monday, April 15, 2013, 7 pm, Tamalpais Textile Arts Guild meeting, taking place at the Marin Art and Garden Center, Marin Society of Artists Gallery, 30 Sir Francis Drake Blvd, Ross. Come get inspired. Lauren DiCioccio is an emerging artist primarily working in textiles based in Brooklyn and the Bay Area.  She […]

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Sacramento Weavers and Spinners Guild

The Sacramento Weavers’ and Spinners’ Guild is pleased to host Bobbie Irwin who will speak on, “Shimmering Colors: The Magic of Iridescence.” By understanding iridescence, fabrics can be woven that change color as the light and orientation changes. Tuesday, April 23, 2013, 10:00am to 2:00pm, Shepard Garden and Art Center, 3330 McKinley Boulevard, Sacramento. $3.00 […]

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TEXTILE <span class='sans serif'> * </span> GAMES – News Flash!

The CNCH 2013 committee has fantastic news. As of April 1, (no, we aren’t fooling) you will have the opportunity to register for individual conference workshops and lectures at a price of $75 per class (plus any materials fee applicable to the class you choose). These are the same classes that are being taught at […]

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