For the foreseeable future I will have the guild library in my house, therefore I am taking over for Betsy as one of the “Keepers of the Written Word”. I want to reinstitute Joan B’s wonderful monthly book review –…
Following the resolution at the meeting on Thursday March 24th, access to the library pages is now open for public views. The library is still looking for a suitable cabinet, if anyone has one or knows of one please contact…
Posts relating to library items from Patricia: Hi, everyone, great meeting last night! I didn’t get a chance to discuss books, fearing lack of time. I have been given a box of weaving/spinning/felting books from Polly, Lorna’s Mom. She is…
November 7, 2010 Those of you who attended the October meeting are aware that Leah Reed will shortly be assuming responsibility for the NOBO Library. The transition is taking place this week; therefore, this will be my final column to…
We are fortunate to have a complete collection of “Wild Fibers Magazine” in our library, starting with the first one in which Margaret Russell’s “Rare Thoughts” column appeared. I recently asked Margaret how this column came into being. Set out…
As many of you already know, our very own Lady Nobo, Margaret B. Russell, is the author of a column in the subject magazine entitled “Rare Thoughts.” With the aid of Betsy Martin, I have been able to compile a…
September 19, 2010: We are fortunate to have a weaving book in our library which is oftentimes referred to as “The Bible.” And justifiably so. The book in question, titled “A Handweaver’s Pattern Book,” was written, copyrighted, and self-printed in…