If you haven’t seen the American Express/Conan O’Brien commercial from India take a peek it’s quite interesting, funny, and fiber related http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704405704575596860479420010.html
Sue Jones and I went to visit 2 interesting fiber arts shows in Maine. The smaller one is Sarah Haskell’s weavings, at the Maine Fiberarts Asociation, in Topsham. The big show is a surface design exhibit at USM Lewiston-Auburn Campus,…
I thought I’d give you a head’s up. I now have more pieces of equipment in my hands to sell on behalf of my disabled friend. I have an unknown brand of single-treadle spinning wheel ($120) and a barely-used Louet…
I’m beginning to think this effort might need to happen after the holidays. I appreciate all the weavers and spinners who volunteered to participate but I’m having a hard time scheduling a good time for everyone, including myself. Other than…
~ October 28th 2010 meeting~ SUSTAINABILITY NIGHT ~ 7pm – 9pm Just a reminder about the weave-along due at the October meeting. The idea is to weave a lap napkin/placemat/utensil-holder. This will allow us to be able to bring our own utensils &…
Class: INTRODUCTION TO BEAD LENO Instructor: Patricia Morton Skill level: Advanced Beginner Bead Leno is a loom-controlled fabric with regular holes. It’s an open, lacy fabric, with twists in the warp. It weaves quickly, doesn’t use much yarn, and makes…