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Black Sheep April 2018 Workshop Offerings
I. Workshop #1: Focus on the Warp (Controlling Creative Chaos) – 1 Space left Dates: Tuesday – Thursday, April 17 – 19 Location: Amazing Yarns, Redwood City Cost: $205 + $72 materials fees —4.5 yard warps. 300 threads. (Choice of Hand-dyed and Contrasting Companion Warps) Description: Students learn non-traditional techniques that allow them to work […]
Continue readingRedwood Fiber Arts Presents Lisa Trujillo – May 2 – 5
Chimayo Weaving Begun in the early years of the twentieth century, this style is basically two stripes and a center design. The stripes are clearly derived from the Rio Grande blanket, and the center design is an outgrowth of Saltillo tapestry techniques. Along with a uniform texture obtained by the use of commercial yarn from […]
Continue readingConvergence Grant Winners
Congratulations to our two awardees, Bill Jackson of Redwood Fiber Guild and Anne Shyjan of Foothill Fibers Guild. We had a record number of applications this year probably due to the close proximity of Convergence in Reno. Bill was awarded the $1000 grant that was from a specially designated fund and it is awarded every […]
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