Conference of Northern California Handweavers – Sharing knowledge and inspiring passion for the fiber arts

Spindles & Flyers will host fiber artist Carin Engin

Posted By Carol Gray on March 20, 2010

Spindles & Flyers March 28 meeting: Carin Engin will be the guest speaker
11:00 at the Fairmont Clubhouse, 715 Lexington Ave, El Cerrito
Carin Engin is an award-winning fiber artist and workshop instructor who has been using her experimental, playful nature to explore felting and color seriously since 1992. She maintains a studio in Garberville, California, where … » Read the Rest » …

Spindles & Flyers Workshops for 2010

Posted By Carol Gray on January 3, 2010

Twining Rag Rugs with Bobbie Irwin – Feb 20
Weaver, spinner, dyer, knitter, author of several books and indexer of Spin Off magazine, Bobbie brings a wealth of expertise and research to teaching. Spend the day constructing a rug sample using cloth.
Time: App.6 hours, exact times to be announced
Location: Quaker Meeting House, San Francisco
Cost: $55 … » Read the Rest » …

Spindles & Flyers November Meeting

Posted By Carol Gray on November 14, 2009

Lexi Boeger of Pluckyfluff will be the speaker at our November Guild Meeting:
http://www.pluckyfluff.com/
November 22  at 11 AM
Fairmount Clubhouse
715 Lexington Ave, El Cerrito
Break away from your fine two ply to meet a spinner who thinks differently. Lexi Boeger is the author of Handspun Revolution and Intertwined. She makes unique and unusual yarns and will be giving … » Read the Rest » …

Spindles & Flyers

Posted By Carol Gray on October 20, 2009

Spindles & Flyers Spinning Guild meets once a month, September through June, usually on the fourth Sunday of the month in El Cerrito. New members and guests are always welcome.
October 24 Meeting and Program:  
In Search of Lost Colour, A MAIWA DVD on Natural Dyes.
November 22 Program:
Lexi Boeger, Plucky Fluff, novelty yarn designer extraordinaire. She will host … » Read the Rest » …