Explorations in Silkwith Alison Levy and Layne Tharp May 9, 20261-2:30pm Displays and presentations will feature member experiences weaving with silk and member collected silk from around the world. Participants will learn about the various types of silk yarn, where silk is currently raised, silk processing, and will have the opportunity to weave with silk….
Powered up Practicewith Christine Miller March 14, 20261-4:00pm Christine Miller’s workshop will expand on her February 14 “Design a Digital Vision Board” Morning Program and the work participants have accomplished using Padlet. Christine will guide a discussion of individual experiences and demonstrate how to expand the use of Padlet along with introducing and guiding participants…
Winding Warps and Warping Tips & Trickswith Guild Members November 8, 20251-2:30pm Winding your warp can be the single most important task to make dressing your loom quicker and more stress free. Guild members will demonstrate techniques and tools as well as hands-on supervision to broaden and improve your warp winding skills. Warping boards as…
Field Trip to the Weaver’s Croft in Marshfield, VT October 25, 20251-3:00pm Kate Smith will share her weaving journey from the early days when she apprenticed with Norman Kennedy, the creation of Eaton Hills Textile Works, her work at the Marshfield School of Weaving, and her current business, The Weavers Croft. Kate will share the…
Organizing Study Groupswith Marty Reid October 11, 20251-3:00pm Looking for a way to find support and camaraderie exploring specific weave structures, share topic-specific information and research, explore group weaving travel opportunities, learn weaving software, or flex your design muscle? Forming a Study Group may be the answer to exploring those ideas – and much more….
Exploring Triangle, Peg Looms and Little Looms with Leslyn Hall and Shannon Cunniff September 13, 20261-2:30pm Embrace your inner artist. Explore something new. Maybe even reacquaint yourself with your weaving roots. Leslyn Hall and Shannon Cunniff will provide a variety of small looms (e.g. triangle, pin, inkle, darning/patching, and backstrap looms). Some fiber will be…
Weft Ikat Workshopwith Instructor Mary Zicafosse August 15 & 16White River Craft Center, Randolph, VT Sign up now for a fabulous dyeing and weaving experience. We have two openings for theMary Zicafosse Weft Ikat workshop. For more information, or to register for the class contact Shannon Cunniff at programs@vtweaversguild.org Click here for workshop details.