Author Archive: MPlummer
Workshop and Lecture with Jennifer Moore
Carmel Crafts Guild is pleased to bring Jennifer Moore to the Monterey Peninsula November 11-14, 2015. Jennifer is the author of the bookDoubleweave, and will be giving a presentation and 3-day workshop on this versatile weave. On November 11th from 3:00-5:00 p.m., Jennifer will present “Chromatic Fantasy: Music, Mathematics and Magic in Doubleweave”. The presentation is free […]
Continue readingTapestries and Woven Pieces
Golden Gate Weavers is holding their annual show, open now through the end of October. North End of Central Park Drive Tilden Regional Park, Berkeley CA. 94708-2396 The Exhibit is open to the public Tuesday -Sunday from 10.00 a.m – 4.30 pm
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CNCH 2016 Conference At Modesto Field to Fiber April 8 – 10, 2016 Reconnect to California’s agricultural roots and grow your fiber skills in Modesto April 8 – 10, 2016 at the 64th annual Conference of Northern California Handweavers. Our venue will be the Doubletree Hotel located right in pedestrian-friendly, historic downtown Modesto — a […]
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April 8, 9 and 10 of 2016, in Modesto, CA (click link for the CNCHnet article) CNCH 2016 intends to offer you classes from a refreshing slate of instructors. Some you may recognize like Sarah Jackson Editor of Handwoven magazine. Because they were just so interesting and fun, Syne Mitchell and Robyn Spady return with new […]
Continue readingA Common Thread: March 7 – July 5 2015
A Common Thread: March 7, 2015 – July 5, 2015 Guest Curated by Susan O’Malley (1976-2015) March 15, Sunday, 1 – 2pm A Common Thread: Opening Reception Members Walkthrough 1-2pm. Please bring your membership card and guest passes if you plan to bring a friend. Public Reception 2-4pm RSVP to rsvp@sjquiltmuseum.org. A Common Thread brings together the artwork […]
Continue readingWeave A Real Peace Annual Meeting and Scholarship
WARP Annual Meeting May 29 – 31, 2015 View the Flyer Plan to join us for WARP’s 23rd Annual Meeting – May 29 to 31, 2015, at the Mercy Center Retreat, Burlingame, California, in the San Francisco area. Click here to download the registration form. The 2015 annual conference will bring textile scholars, community developers, […]
Continue readingGolden Gate Weavers’ Show: March 1 – April 1
What Golden Gate Weavers is holding a show! Where Faculty Club at the University of California, Berkeley. The Faculty Club has dining areas and is open Monday –Friday for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. The campus is also very beautiful with a wide variety of architecture. When March 1 – 28, 2015
Continue readingGet in the Red the Natural Way
Dye Workshop Learn to prepare a cochineal bath, create multiple shades of red, and come away with a beautiful scarf. June 2, 2015, 9:30-3:30 at Meridian Jacobs Farms and sponsored by Golden Gate Weavers $55 Teacher Rocio Mena Gutierrez Click here to see the flyer
Continue readingMarin Show: Art of the Americas
“Yesterday and Today” will compare 150 historic – seldom displayed – California Indian baskets from the Collection of the California Academy of Sciences with 45 contemporary baskets created by CIBA Master Weavers. A major traveling exhibition of California Indian basketry, “Yesterday and Today,”will premier at “Art of the Americas” in Marin, February 20 – 22, […]
Continue readingFiber and Dye Exhibit
UC Berkeley Botanical Gardens is once again hosting their Fiber and Dye Exhibit, March 7 – April 4, 2015. There are a host of special events for all levels of interest. Workshops March 7 | 10 a.m.-3 p.m. | UC Botanical Garden at Berkeley Mycopigments Exploring Wild Mushroom Dyes with Alissa Allen March 14 | […]
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