Guild member Penny Lacroix will present “The Abbot Worsted Company; The Business, the People and the Community” In 1855, a partnership was established in Graniteville, Massachusetts “under the name of Abbot Worsted Company by John W. Abbot, John W. P. … Continue reading →
Our October speaker is Mickey Stam, past President and member of the Weavers and Spinners Society of Austin, in Austin, Texas. She is the author of the book Innovative Weaving: A Guide for Study Groups, published in 2016.https://www.amazon.com/Innovative-Weaving-guide-study-groups/dp/0692657339 Mickey is … Continue reading →
NVWG Meeting NVWG Meeting September 28, 2021 at 7:00 PM Oscar Beriau and the Canadian Handicraft Revival. On Tuesday, September 28, 2021, Mary Underwood, Front Porch Textiles will be the featured speaker for the NVWG meeting. Oscar Beriau and his … Continue reading →
Postponed due to weather! We are happy to announce that our annual potluck picnic will be happening on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at 6:00 PM. Rain date Tuesday, June 29, 2021. It’s actually a BYOP (Bring Your Own Picnic), not … Continue reading →
Co-Sponsored with the Boston Area Spinners and Dyers Presented by author Virginia Postrel, 7pm via Zoom Textiles are one of humanity’s oldest and most influential technologies, but nowadays most people take them for granted. Drawing on her widely praised new book The … Continue reading →
A few of our Guild members took a 3 Dimensional weaving workshop with Sally Eyring, back in February. Please join us for a Virtual Show and Tell, to see some of the pieces that we made during and after the … Continue reading →
Join us via Zoom at 7pm for a presentation by professional photographer Joe Ofria. Joe has been photographing fine art for almost 40 years. He will talk about what makes a good photo, how to use what equipment you have, … Continue reading →
Laverne Waddington has been learning to weave on simple looms with indigenous teachers in South America since 1996. In her home in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, she draws on ethnic design influences from around the world to create pieces on a … Continue reading →
November/December Meeting December 1, 2020, 1:00 pm Via Zoom We will be making star ornaments. Supplies you should have on hand for the meeting are listed below. A link for the meeting will be sent to you via email. If … Continue reading →
Haunted loom weaves a pumpkinhttps://youtu.be/En_NAU9i7AE
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