In this one day workshop, students will learn the basics of split-ply braiding. They will complete a key chain and a bracelet. No previous experience is necessary. All materials are included in the price of the class. Cost: $80.00 BSWG members, $110 for non-members that includes membership for the 2021-2022 program year About the […]
After the business meeting, Mary Buschhorn will lead a presentation about Shibori.
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 […]
A Zoom link for this meeting will be sent to all current members of the Guild.
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.
Go to https://bloomspinweave.org/event/beginning-weaving-scarf-class for information and payment.
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.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]