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Fiber Frolic 2026
Treadles to Threads Spinners Guild presents the Fourth Annual Fiber Frolic Wool, Alpaca, Fleece, Roving, Batts, Yarn, Spinning Wheels, Gifts and More! May 30, 2026 10 am – 2 pm NEW LOCATION Shadelands Ranch, Walnut Creek 2660 Ygnacio Valley Rd., Walnut Creek, CA 94598 Spend the day spinning, knitting, crocheting, snacking, shopping, and visiting […]
Continue readingTraditional to Faux: Exploring Woven Shibori Workshop
Traditional to Faux: Exploring Woven Shibori Presenter: kathleen Waln Contact: Lizette Hopkins at spinglitz@gmail.com OPEN TO ALL January 27 Put on by the Sacramento Weavers and Spinners Guild Experience two days of woven shibori on the loom! In this workshop, you will create your one-of-a-kind woven fabric. Shibori roughly translates “to wring, squeeze […]
Continue readingFond Farewell Stephenie Gaustad
A fond farewell to my friend, Stephenie Gaustad. February 11, 2025, Stephenie joined her long time partner, friend, and husband Alden Amos, and the fiber world wept. Stephenie was a spinner, weaver, teacher, author, illustrator, dyer, mother, grandmother, and friend. We met at the founding meeting of Del Oro Spinners and Weavers Guild 40 years […]
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