Monthly Archives: February 2016
2016 Convergence Grant
Convergence Scholarship Information and Requirements To be eligible for the grant, an applicant must be a member in good standing of a guild which is a member of CNCH, Inc. Applicant must not have been awarded this grant for Convergence 2012 or 2014. 2. One grant for $1000 will be awarded. 3. The grant committee consists of […]
Continue readingHeather Winslow – CNCH 2016 Artist and Instructor
“A kestrel can and does hover in the dead calm of summer days, when there is not the faintest breath of wind. He will, and does, hover in the still, soft atmosphere of early autumn, when the gossamer falls in showers, coming straight down as if it were raining silk.” Richard Jefferies Growing up in […]
Continue reading2016 Conference Grant
The Advisory Council is pleased to announce three awardees of the 2016 Conference Grants. We award one grant for each of the three areas of CNCH for a full registration grant. This year we only had applicants from three areas. The winners are: Janice Johnson, Area 2 (Del Oro) Megan Croft, Area 3 (Treadles to […]
Continue readingTowels, Transcending Tradition Weaving Workshop with JoAnn Bachelder
Towels, Transcending Tradition Weaving Workshop with JoAnn Bachelder Date/time: all 3 days: March 16, 17 & 18 (Wednesday, Thursday &Friday), 9am-4pm Location: Nevada City Veterans Hall, 415 N. Pine St., Nevada City Cost: $180, there are no materials fees, students provide their own yarn & handouts are included. Each student will bring their own […]
Continue readingIndigo Dyeing – Joanne Salz
Joanne Salz will present an overview of indigo dyeing with lots of examples and recourses. She says – I’ve done indigo dyeing periodically through my years as a weaver, but always under someone’s supervision, and hesitated to try it myself because it seemed difficult and tricky. I love the the color and magic of it […]
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