Gail, our Town Crier, suggested the addition of a position that would oversee our guild’s involvement in events. Coming to mind would be the example of Fiber Revival. In this case, the “Organizing Chancellor” would make sure NOBO Handweavers is…
Just a quick reminder that the second annual Fuzz Fest is tomorrow. 10-2 at the Congregational Church in the center of Exeter, NH. There will be fibers and handmade goods to purchase. You can watch spinning directly off a bunny’s…
I am organizing a group tour of the Sheila Hicks Exhibit currently on view at the Addison Gallery at Phillips Academy in Andover. A staff member can be available to take us through on the following days: Thursday, 2/10 at 11:30AM or…
Bear with me as this is going to be a bit of a lengthy post. I will keep it as condensed as possible but I am trying to share some of what would have been presented during the business part…
Because of the storm the meeting for this evening, Thursday January 27th has been canceled. The next meeting will be on Thursday, February 24th.
Has anyone tried woven shibori? If you have, could bring your project(s) tomorrow night to show me? I have the urge to try it and I have the book but seeing it in person would make all the difference~ Thanks,…
Introducing FiberCam! There is a sensational fiber surprise waiting for you on the Wild Fibers magazine website – http://www.wildfibersmagazine.com “Up close and personal” documentaries of some of the very same fiber animals (and their friends) that you’ve read about in…
Our January meeting is “Weaving Wearables”. On www.weavingtoday.com there is information about the Handwoven/Vav Garment Challenge we spoke of during a past guild meeting. The challenge actually opens today. Handwoven will select among the entries – 5 loom-shaped garments and…
NOBO Handweavers has been given a wonderful collection of books from a weaver who is retiring from the craft. There are some great titles in the collection and every book is in excellent condition. Our mystery weaver dropped off the…