Not quite but I had someone contact me about a barn frame loom at the Historical Society in Kingston, NH. The heddles are disintegrating and the treadles (2) need retying. They were hoping a weaver or weavers might be willing…
“Mystery Dye” (St. John’s Wort), indigo, osage orange, lichen, cutch, onion skins, cochineal, black walnuts, tansy, goldenrod, logwood. Assorted wools, silk, alpaca, dog hair, a handwoven hankerchief, and t-shirts.
A perfect summer day…pondering the mystery dye…smiles and hugs and laughs…my special wooden tags…a riot of color on the fence…onion skins doing their magic…spinning in the shade…Peg’s beautiful walking stick…mixing it up with tansy then indigo…frogs in the dyepot…”I didn’t…
Have you heard that Margaret and Olivia have a mystery dye they will be bringing to our dye day? We MAY get a few clues but only those that show up on Saturday, the 24th will find out for sure.…
Nobo is hosting an All Natural Dye Day! When: Saturday, Aug. 24 from 9 am until approx. 3 pm Where: Kathleen Corcoran’s home in Amesbury What to bring: 1. No more than 1 pound of protein fiber skeined into four…
I’m feeling rather pleased with how my little upholstery job turned out. This is my No. 18 Name Unknown (Atwater) overshot/floatwork fabric. I used one side of the fabric on the seat and the other on the back. -Melissa
ARE YOU INTERESTED IN WEAVING? Luxury Fibers Scarf Workshop Start your weekend early at Antrim Handweaving. Radiantly colored, hand dyed luxury fibers such as alpaca, cashmere, merino, silk will dress your loom. At the end of the workshop, you will…
Antrim Handweaving, Studio & Study’s popular beginning weaving session – ARE YOU INTERESTED IN LEARNING TO WEAVE? THE NEXT BEGINNER’S CLASS STARTS SEPTEMBER 9 “A Woven Journey” Over six weeks, you will travel to the fascinating land of weaving. Here…
Are we opening this up to non NOBO members? Maybe with a fee? I have a student who is interested and would also like to bring a friend. Neither are NOBO members at this time.
For those of you not keen on facebook, here is a link to Liz Sorenson’s new shop out in Deerfield. I do believe a field trip of some sort is in order. She plans to open in late August.