MPlummer, Author at CNCH

CNCH — 2013!

Thanks again to Area 3 for a wonderful conference!!! NOW… Welcome to our webpage for Textile Games, your upcoming unique, fun and fabulous conference and retreat opportunity for 2013! YES, the 61st annual Conference of Northern California Handweavers is well underway with many special events planned! Where: The Resort at Squaw Creek, […]

Scholarships to attend Convergence

The CNCH Advisory Council has announced that two scholarships are being offered this year to attend Convergence. The Handweavers Guild of America is holding its biannual conference in Long Beach this year – July 15-21, 2012. CNCH is offering two scholarships, at $500 each, open to any member in good standing of a CNCH affiliated guild. […]

Silk Spinning Workshop at Humboldt

Humboldt Handweavers & Spinners Guild is hosting a spinning workshop with Patsy Z, the Spinnin’ Guru. March 2 – 4 she will teach a class on silk that includes degumming cocoons and several types of silk spinning. The next two days will cover controlling the spin to get the yarn desired. Registration deadline is February […]

Openings for Abby Franquemont Spinning Workshop

Foothill Fibers Guild is hosting a spinning workshop with Abby Franquemont. It’ll be in Nevada City, January 27-29, 2012. Workshop Description: Whether you have only been spinning a short time or 20 years, you will have fun, learn lots, and come away with customized yarns that YOU want. Learn how to calculate how much fiber […]

Call for Entries to Complex Weavers Show

Weavers are invited to submit entries to “Complex Weavers: Glamour, Glitter, Glitz”, a traveling, juried exhibit opening at the Hellada Gallery in Long Beach, CA in July of 2012 to coincide with Convergence sponsored by the Handweavers Guild of America. The show then travels to the Kaplan Gallery at the VisArts Center in Rockville, MD […]

2012 Conference Info Online Now

Tradition/Innovation – the 2012 Conference is coming. The dates are May 18-20, 2012 and the place is the Oakland Convention Center. Everything you wanted to know (almost) about classes, teachers, galleries, and events is online now. You can start reading all about it on the 2012 conference page. Important dates that are coming up soon: • Deadline for […]

Call for Entries at Petaluma Arts Show

Warm and Cozy Fabulous Functional Fiber Fest is a fabric, fiber, weaving, spinning, textile arts show. Opens November 18, runs through New Year’s Eve at Clear Heart Gallery, 368-B Petaluma N. Blvd, Petaluma, CA 94952. Open to fiber artists living in California, from the Redwood Empire and Bay Area, to the hills of Big Sur […]

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2012 conference photos here