Category Archives: 2012 Conference
Parking Deal for Conference
It’s $15 a day, not $24. I’ve just updated the website with the details about our parking deal for conference. You can read all about it there, or read all about it here. Parking will be available at the reduced rate of $15 a day. (That’s down from the current daily rate of $24.) The […]
Continue readingGallery and Fashion Show Entry Deadlines Extended!
Entry deadlines for the Fashion Show and the Galleries have been extended to May 1, 2012! If you were thinking of entering, and just didn’t get that entry in the mail, or the item is still on the loom, or still being sewn – now is your chance! Fill out the form and get it […]
Continue readingDeadlines and Details for Return to Sender:
A spinning challenge! “Return to Sender” is an event where spinners create unique and wonderful yarn with fiber especially hand dyed just for the 2012 Conference. The finished yarn is returned to CNCH to be judged (optional) and displayed at the conference. This year we have chosen Blue Faced Leicester and Tussah silk (85/15) dyed […]
Continue readingQuick Reminder – Gallery & Fashion Show Entries Due!
Entries for the galleries and fashion show for CNCH 2012 are due on Monday, April 2nd! Tomorrow is the day to get them in the mail! Return to Sender and Return of Return to Sender are due a bit later – watch for details.
Continue readingExciting Additions to the Market Place!
More Wonderful Vendors have signed up to be at the Market Place! Becky Caracao Designs www.beckysglass.com Handmade lampwork buttons, beads, and unique whimsical jewelry Faerie Mountain Fibers various dyed wools, batts, wood spindles, nostes felting supplies Gilmore Looms www.gilmorelooms.com jack floor looms, inkle and belt looms, spinning wheels, weaving equipment and accessories Glimakra USA www.glimakrausa.com […]
Continue readingGallery Show Entry Deadlines are Approaching!
ENTRY FORM DEADLINE IS Received by MONDAY, APRIL 2, 2012 for all but the Return to Sender Galleries There are six different galleries: Baskets, Vessels, and Sculptures gallery Tradition & Innovation gallery for home décor items (e.g. placemats, wall hangings) & fashion items that are not being shown in the Fashion Show (e.g neckware, garments, […]
Continue readingThe Newest Additions to the CNCH 2012 Market Place:
More shops are signing on to be a part of the fabulous Market Place in Oakland in May: Bay Area Comfort Footwear – Incredibly comfortable sandals and shoes that can be customized for specific foot needs. Choice of 60 leathers. Family owned. www.bayareacomfortfootwear.com Carolina Homespun – Spinning, weaving, knitting supplies and equipment including spinning wheels, […]
Continue readingDonate to the Sample Service!
For over 25 years, The Sample Service Sale has had a booth at CNCH conferences. It was started by Helen Pope. We will carry on her great tradition at CNCH 2012. Weavers can purchase samples and instructions for all kinds of weaving for a nominal fee and the proceeds from this sale benefit CNCH. Volunteers […]
Continue readingVolunteering has its Rewards at CNCH 2012!
Sign up now to be a part of the team that makes CNCH 2012 a success! CNCH is a volunteer organization and all conferences are run entirely by volunteers! Many of you have expressed interest in volunteering at the conference – this is your opportunity! Volunteers who work for 2 hours will receive a day […]
Continue readingCNCH Gallery Show Entry Details
Confused about which gallery is the most appropriate placement for your exhibit item? Unclear about how which galleries you can exhibit in, or the total number of items you can exhibit and have judged? You must be a member of a CNCH guild or a paid registrant at the 2012 conference to enter items in […]
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