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November Guild Meeting

Fiber Arts Center, College Mall, Bloomington 3038 East Third Street, Bloomington, IN, United States

Program: Stash to Treasure exhibit Affinity Mapping for planning. We've chosen five areas of interest (mission, store, education, communication, and events) and will ask prompting questions around those five areas. Each member will have post it notes and will put one idea on each post it and stick it on the idea board. We'll then […]

January 2022 Guild Meeting-Zoom

Online

A Zoom link for this meeting will be sent to all current members of the Guild.

Beginning Weaving Scarf Class Day 1

Fiber Arts Center, College Mall, Bloomington 3038 East Third Street, Bloomington, IN, United States

In this two-day workshop, students will learn the basics of loom weaving. They will learn to measure a warp, dress a loom and weave a chenille scarf.

$90

Beginning Weaving Scarf Class Day 2

Fiber Arts Center, College Mall, Bloomington 3038 East Third Street, Bloomington, IN, United States

Go to https://bloomspinweave.org/event/beginning-weaving-scarf-class for information and payment.

February 2022 Guild Meeting (Zoom)

Online

Nancy Taylor will present on Natural Dyes of Indiana. A link to the online meeting will be sent to all current Guild members ahead of the meeting.

March 2022 Guild Meeting (Zoom)

Online

Jennifer Johnson will present on Band Weaving. Jennifer is a local weaving teacher who is currently a member of Weaving Indiana.  She has taught classes at The Tabby Tree in Fishers, IN.  Her program will focus on various types of band looms and small rigid heddle looms used to create narrow woven bands for a […]

April 2022 Guild Meeting

Online

A movie night has been planned for our Monday April 18, 2022, meeting program. We will watch Sally Fox’s video on natural colored cottons and wools starting at 6:00, followed by a discussion of sustainability. Additionally, Sarah Noggle, a local fiber artist from Nashville, IN may join us for the discussion. Sarah sells Fox Fiber […]

Demonstration: Making Art Batts with Martha Foster

Fiber Arts Center, College Mall, Bloomington 3038 East Third Street, Bloomington, IN, United States

Art batts made on a blending board or drum carder are a great form of fiber for spinning or felting. Batts fluff and separate fibers, while giving the batt maker the opportunity to blend colors and materials to create a one-of-a-kind yarn or felted project. We will be demonstrating the lap-held blending board. Martha is […]

Demonstration: Band Weaving with Cheryl Johnson

Fiber Arts Center, College Mall, Bloomington 3038 East Third Street, Bloomington, IN, United States

I will be demonstrating band weaving on an inkle loom.  In addition, I will have a display of bands woven on an inkle loom and on a card loom. I have been a weaver for over 40 years and have been interested in, and working with, fibers since childhood.  My observations and curiosity have led […]