Author: Susanne Gauthier

  • Color Palettes

    Color Paletteswith Penny LaCroix November 15, 202610:00 a.m. This bonus half-day workshop will be held in Colchester, Vermont. Penny LaCroix will teach a hands-on workshop designed for all fiber artists who love color and want to understand it more and to be more deliberate about color palette choices. The class utilizes Zollie’s Palette Scout color…

  • Overshot Motifs

    Designing Motifs Using Overshotwith Margery Erickson January 9, 202710:00 a.m. Register by November 3, 2026 (see below)$40.00 members , $50.00 non-members Margery Erickson will teach a 2 hour zoom workshop demonstrating how to make motifs using overshot by showing us a range of motifs. She will provide a glimpse into designing one’s own motif. Each…

  • Designing with Plainweave

    Designing with Plainweavewith Pam Wilson April 10, 20271:00 p.m. Register by February 9, 2027 (see below)$40.00 members , $50.00 non-members Vermont artist, Guild member and White River Craft Center Weaving Studio manager Pam Wilson will offer a beginner-friendly workshop that will explore supplemental weft and warp methods that allow for spontaneous on-loom design, approaching cloth…

  • Turned Taquete

    Using Color to Create Pattern with Turned Taquetewith Suzi Ballenger April 24 & 25, 202710:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Register by February 16, 2027 (see below) $269.00 members, $319 non-members Turned taqueté is a perfect opportunity to step into the fun of color as the basis for exploring pattern and geometry in weaving. You will…

  • Sampling

    The Whys of SamplingA Members Presentation September 12, 20261:00 p.m. Ever wonder why you should sample? What you could learn from them? Ever wonder what people did with samples besides squirrel them away in bins, boxes or drawers? Ever wonder if others would find them useful or interesting? In a “weavers helping weavers” format, members…

  • Richie Wilde Lopez

    Richie Wilde Lopez – Duende Textiles April 10, 202710:00 a.m. Richie Wilde Lopez ,Duende Texties , is a self-taught weaver and embroidery artist living and working in Philadelphia. With a background in storytelling and fiction, Richie’s artistic practice weaves narratives of identity, culture and memory into textiles. Drawing from his Puerto Rican roots and queer…

  • The Textile Anthropologist

    The Textile Anthropologist March 13, 202710:00 a.m. Sara Temme is a textile enthusiast, apparel designer, and environmental anthropologist whose work explores the intersection of material culture, ecology, and traditional textile practices. Through teaching, writing, and research, she examines how textiles function as cultural material, ecological narrative, and social critique, bridging traditional knowledge with contemporary practice….

  • Transforming Tools

    Transforming Tools and Weaving Wonderswith Suzi Ballenger February 13, 202710:00 a.m. Rhode Island weaver, Suzi Ballener will offer a zoom presentation on understanding the equipment we use, as understanding our tools is the first step to changing the way we use them. She will identify ways for disrupting the fluid order of warp and weft…

  • Yarn Explorations

    Yarn Explorations with Penny LaCroixof the Nashoba Valley Weavers November 14, 20261:00 p.m. Register by October 10, 2026 (see below)$40.00 members , $50.00 non-members Penny LaCroix of the Nashoba Valley Weavers, Boston Weaver’s Guild and long-time teacher will offer a half-day workshop on exploring yarns for textiles at the White River Craft Center. In order…