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September Meeting: Robyn Spady, Couture Passementerie

Online / Zoom Meeting

From Chanel to Ralph Lauren, passementerie has been a way to elevate a garment from something ordinary to something extraordinary. Passementerie encompasses a multitude of techniques used to create embellishments.  It includes the creation of buttons, cording, trim, garment closures, braiding, tassels, and much more.  Robyn Spady will share insight into how many couture fashion

October Meeting: Janet Phillips, Designing Woven Cloth

Online / Zoom Meeting

As a teenager, Janet Phillips toured a mill in Galashiels with her family.  She soon after started a four year course in industrial textile design, working with  a 24-shaft Dobby loom.She loves  the combination of colour, rhythm, repetition and maths.  Her presentation will focus on criteria that need to be considered when designing a woven

Deb Esssen: Supplemental Warps

Online / Zoom Meeting

Deb Essen is the author of "Easy Weaving with Supplemental Warps: " (Interweave Press), is a frequent contributor for Handwoven magazine.

Monthly Meeting: Jennifer Moore

Online / Zoom Meeting

Our monthly guild meeting, held via Zoom. Tonight's program: an exciting showcase of Jennifer Moore’s work in doubleweave pickup that plays one solid colour against a graded spectrum of colours in multiple blocks.

Monthly Meeting: Deb Essen

Online / Zoom Meeting

Our monthly guild meeting, held over Zoom. Tonight's program: we’ll learn about velvet weaving in Venice on original 18th century looms from Deb Essen, the popular instructor who brought us supplemental warps in November.

Zoom Presentation: Janet Philips – 30 Years of Weaving

Online / Zoom Meeting

The programming for our March meeting will be held at this special time, rather than during the regular Tuesday night time. Please use the Zoom link for the monthly meetings (first Tuesdays).

Monthly Meeting: Sara Wroot

Online / Zoom Meeting

Our monthly guild meeting, held over Zoom. Tonight's program: Sara Wroot will present a program at our April 5 meeting on how yarns were spun in England before the industrial revolution.

Monthly Meeting: Mary Underwood

Online / Zoom Meeting

Our monthly guild meeting, held over Zoom. Tonight's program: our good friend Mary Underwood will introduce us to Esther Hoaglund Gallup, who, at the age of 103 told her story of working with Oscar Beriau before he opened his textile arts school in Quebec City in 1930.

Monthly Meeting: AGM

Online / Zoom Meeting

Our monthly guild meeting, held over Zoom. Tonight’s program: the Annual General Meeting, plus show and tell.

Monthly Meeting: Kate Atherley

Online / Zoom Meeting

Our monthly guild meeting, Zoom or NPCC TBD. Kate will be joining us to speak about Soxpertise: how to determine size and fit needs, how to choose a good yarn and reinforce for longevity. We’ll address the tricky bits like how to avoid holes at the top of your heel, how to get a tidy