Suppliers
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The following vendors were at the CNCH 2008 Conference in Sacramento. This information is provided as a service to fiber enthusiasts. CNCH makes no guarantee as to the quality of the products or the reliability of the vendors.

A Star Alpacas
Alpaca, natural and hand dyed yarns, Alpaca rovings and felt. Hand painted yarns and rovings. Schacht looms, spinning wheels and equipment.
www.astaralpacas.com/

Accent Bead Design
Kumihimo to go kits, braiding cord & string, Venetian beads, focal beads, new fibers from Japan.
www.accentbead.com/

AVL Looms, Inc.
Weaving & warping equipment, including the AVL 24/24 workshop Dobby Loom “A” series loom, warping wheel & Electric Bobbin winder. 3851 Morrow Lane, Suite 9, Chico, CA 95928. Phone: 530 893-4915. Fax: 530 893-1372. www.avlusa.com Email: info@avlusa.com

Bluster Bay Woodworks
Weaving shuttles made from a variety of fine hardwoods and several styles of finely crafted yarn swifts.
.www.blusterbaywoodworks.com/

Braidershand Kumikimo
Kumihimo equipment: hard maple marudai, takadai, tama, all made in our workshop, silk and synthetic Japanese braiding thread, hand=painted ribbon, books on Kimihimo, loop manipulation and ply-splitting. Located in Washington State. Phone: 360- 678-4788. Toll Free: 866 821-4613. Fax: 360-678-4799. www.braidershand.com Email: braidershand@earthlink.net

Braiding with Margo
Japanese braiding kits, beginner & advanced, shoelace kits, braiding supplies & accessories, books, ribbons & fiber.

California Cashmere Company
Cashmere yarn, fiber, kits for knitters & knitwear. P.O. Box 1030, San Andreas, CA 95249 Phone 209 754-5751 Fax: 209 754-1044. www.calcashmere.com E-mail: info@calcashmere.com

Cat Brysch Creations Studio
I offer handwoven yardage to designers and fiber artists. Handwoven stoles, scarves, fabric flower pins & Raggy Cat pin cushions.

Crafts by Patricia
Small looms, weaving & spinning accessories made of unique woods & hand crafted beads & baskets.
www.craftsbypatricia.com/

Chameleon Colorworks
Hand dyed yarns and fibers.
www.chameleoncolorworks.com/

Chasing Rainbows Dyeworks
Spinning fiber: dyed and undyed, hand dyed yarns for weaving and knitting, hand turned drop spindles. 1700 Hilltop Dr., Willits, CA 95490. Phone: 707 459-8558. Email: nancy.finn@sbcglobal.net www.crownmountainfarms.com/html/rainbows.html

Cochenille Design Studio
Software for sewing, knitting, crochet and other textile crafts such as stitchery, quilting and weaving.
.www.cochenille.com/

The Dizzy Ewe
Beautiful Merino & Merino blend fibers. We also have ecru yarns along with jacquard & Procion Dyes. Exclusive handmade spindle bags and scented sheep soaps.
www.dizzyewe.com/gallery/main.php

Dyeing ART/Pastiche
Hand dyed & painted fibers & yarns, spinning fibers, dyes, Notions & books.

Fiber Connections
Roving, yarn fiber trend patterns, buttons, needle felting..

Fiberquest
Predesigned warps, handweaving yarns. 5803 S. Greenleaf Ave., Whittier, CA 90601. Phone: 562 969-1738.

Gilmore Looms
Looms, reeds, shuttles, heddles. 1032 N. Broadway Ave., Stockton, CA 95205. Phone: 209 463-1545. www.gilmorelooms.com   Email: weavinginfo@gilmorelooms.com

Giovanna Imperia Designs
Fine, extra soft metallic yarns, color wire in fine guages, unique and unusual yarns, kumihimo supplies, books.
www.giovannaimperia.com/

Glimakra USA
Glimakra weaving equipment and looms, yarns from Sweden.
www.glimakrausa.com/index.html

Gosh Yarn It
FiberArts totes, cases, spindles, crochet hooks, knitting needles, weaving shuttles, books, patterns, magazines, accessories, jewelry kits, Tunisian crocheted supplies, handspun yarn. Most items are artisan-crafted.
www.goshyarnit.com/

Habu Textiles
Yarns and textiles.
www.habutextiles.com/

Herndon Creek Farm
Fiber, handmade spinning & weaving accessories, hand made electric spinners. 17600 Morgan Valley Road, Lower Lake, CA 95457. Phone:707 994-4709. Fax: 707 994-4709. Website: www.pacificsites.com/~hcfarm. Email: hcfarm@pacific.net

Hockett Would Work
Exotic hardwood tools for weavers & fiber artists. Boat shuttles, notion boxes, handlooms, tapestry beaters, fringe twisters & drop spindles.

Igolochkoy Birdhouse Enterprises
Handcrafted original minature Russian punchneedles, related books, kits, patterns, fabric, embellishments. 4438 G Street, Sacramento, CA 95819. Phone: 916 452-5212. Fax: 916 452-1212. www.gailbird.com

John Marshall
Hand dyed fabrics, art clothing, Japanese silks, New Japanese traditional clothing.
www.JohnMarsall.to

Kitchen Table Software
Pixieloom software.
www.pixeloom.com/

Lola's Loom
Ashford Equipment, Nevada County Alpaca, wool, mohair, yarn & fleece. Suri Yarn, Suri Alpaca Rovings, Wool rovings, wool yarn, Ashford Equipment, Books, handcrafted needles shuttles, pick-up sticks.

Meridian Jacobs
Jacob fiber & yarn, lambskins, blankets, Ashford equipment.
www.meridianjacobs.com/

Micronesian Ivory Nut Buttons
Hand made buttons from palm seed – Bowls & carvings.

Mingo & Asho Glasscapes
Hand Blown Beads, pendants, some jewelry created with hand blown beads.
www.mingoandasho.com/

Nebo-Rock Textiles
Handspun and handwoven items; natural and dyed wool, mohair, silk. Angora roving and yarn; Lincoln and Merino fleeces in white and natural color, sheepskins.P.O. Box 523, Covelo, CA 95428. Phone: 707 983-9147. Email: nebo-rock@saber.net

Nerma Lee Hill
Covered hangers, nylon edge trim, woven samples, bobbin lace suncatchers. P.O. Box 660742, Arcadia, CA 91066. Phone: 626 447-2216. Email: nlhill@earthlink.net

Newton's Yarn Country
Yarn. Weaving Supplies. 2100 E. Howell Ave. Suite H, Anaheim, CA 92806. Phone: 714 634-9116. Fax: 714 634-1402. www.newtons.com Email: newtonknits@aol.com

Northwest Looms
Weaving looms – Inkle looms, bead looms, shuttles, bobbin winders, Lazy Kates, Niddy noddies, & other assorted weaving tools. 308 W. Idaho, Cheyenne, WY 82009. Phone: 307 638-8003. www.northwestlooms.com/ Email: klissus@msn.com

Park Bench Pattern Co.
Clothes patterns & related items. P.O. Box 191399, San Diego, CA 92159. Phone: 619 269-9808. Fax: 619 269-9809. www.parkbenchpatterns.com
Email: info@parkbenchpatterns.com

Pat Henderson, Inc.
Art-to-wear Women’s clothing, some one-of-a-kinds, made by top artisans and small designers from the US, Europe, and Japan.

Perfect Buttons
Dichroic glass buttons, handpainted yarn & roving.
www.perfectbuttons.com/

Redfish Dyeworks
Hand dyed silk yarn for weaving and knitting. Hand dyed silk and silk blends, fiber for spinning and felting.

Rovings
Polwarth fleece, rovings, dyed & natural Polwarth combed top. Dyed blends, natural colors. Polwarth wool yarn.

Rumpelstiltskin
More information coming soon.
www.yarnyarnyarn.com/

Russell Groff Weaving Yarns
55 years experience. Yarns & some weaving accessories.. 8170 Sky Vista Dr., Amity, OR 97101. Phone: 503-835-5782.

Shaggy Bear Farms
Dyed & natural roving from Jacob, Javajo-Churro, Icelandic sheep and Pygora and Angora Goats! Felted sheets of the aforementioned breeds.
shaggybearfarms.com/

Silk Moon Gallery
Handwoven silk and cotton textiles from Southeast Asia: Scarves, Shawls, wall hangings, handbags, home décor items, textile hangers, clothing.
www.silkmoon.org/

SpindleWood Co.
More information coming soon.
www.spindlewoodco.com/

Tactile: A Fiber Arts Studio
A Fiber Arts Studio: Naturally dyed spinning fiber & sock yarn.
www.tactilefiberarts.com/

Teresa Ruch Designs
Handpainted / dyed yarns of Bamboo, tencel, & soy protein fiber.
http://teresaruchdesigns.com/

Three Springs Handworks
Handwoven scarves, lathe-turned wood textile tools, natural dyestuffs.
www.3springshandworks.com/http://sandrarude.blogspot.com

TootsieP Yarns
Luxury fibers: hand dyed custom yarns, Prism, Trendsetter, Cascade, Lucci and Silk City Fibers.  Gorgeous sweater kits, scarf kits. Undyed fibers available on cones and dye skeins.  Wholesale customers welcome. Laguna Niguel, CA (949) 300-8801  email: virg@tootsiep.com  Web Page:  www.tootsiep.com

Treasure
Treasure features ethnic clothing and textiles, jewelry, fabric printing blocks and oddments from our travels.455 Upland Road, Redwood City, CA 94062. Phone: 650 306-7881. Fax: 650 306-7882.
Email: dcoldoff@gateway.net

Unicorn Books and Crafts, Inc.
Books, Weaving equipment, reeds, texsolv heddles. 1338 Ross Street, Petaluma, CA 94954. Phone: 707 762-3362. Fax: 707 762-0335. www.unicornbooks.com Email: lars@unicornbooks.com

Village Spinning & Weaving
Books, Books, and more Books! Weaving Looms, yarns, tools, supplies and accessories. Spinning Wheels, Fibers, tools, supplies and accessories, Things for Dyers, braiders & Felters too! Visit our shop or visit our website! 425 B Alisal Road, Solvang, CA 93463. Phone: Toll Free 888 686-1192 or 805 686-1192. Fax: 805 686-1193. www.villagespinweave.com
Email: villagespinweave@earthlink.net

Vreseis LTD
Sliver – Mixed colors of Foxfibre* cotton.
www.vreseis.com/

Wendy Lee–Petroglyph
Ethnic Textiles, beads, buttons, & Jewelry.. P.O. Box 7323, Menlo Park, CA 94026. Phone: 650 851-0434.

Yarn Barn of Kansas
Yarns, books, weaving & spinning accessories, looms, DVD’s, spinning fiber, spinning wheels. 930 Massachusetts St., Lawrence, KS 66044. Phone: 785 842-4333. Orders: 800 468-0035. Fax: 785 842-0794. www.yarnbarn-ks.com
Email: yarnbarn@sunflower.com

Yarn Resources
Hand dyed yarns – wool, mohair, silk, cotton, rayon, and Kumihimo kits. P.O. Box 2545, Corrales, NM 87048. (505) 898-4426. www.yarnresources.com
Email: yarnresources@comcast.net

Yolo Wool Mill
Yarns, Batting, Roving from local sheep, Goats, Llamas and Alpacas. Natural colors processed at the mill with biodegradable products. 41501 County Road #27, Woodland, CA 95776. Phone: 530 666-1473. Fax: 530 666-4878. www.jane@yolowoolmill.com Email: ywp@ccio.com

Yarn Place
Yarn Place™ is proud to present a premium selection of luscious yarns in a wide array of weights perfect for any woven project, including the very popular TOUCH, HEAVEN, GRACEFUL and GENTLE lace yarns, along with both RECYELED SARI SILK and BANANA SILK yarns. Also available are fibers for those who wish to spin their own yarns, including cashmere, merino, camel, yak, soy, and silk. 3581 The Alameda, Santa Clara, CA 95050. www.yarnplace.com — Email: sales@yarnplace.com


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