Participants will be introduced to the world of weaving overshot. Overshot is a versatile weave structure that is the only original weaving pattern that originated in the USA. It has antique as well as contemporary applications. Kits will be provided by the instructor for preparing looms ahead of time. The price for the kit will […]
Learn how to shuttle tat and create your very own snowflake! Students will also learn how to read patterns. Examples of Celtic tatting and needle tatting will be shared. Material can be provided for $15. Saturday, November 17 and Sunday, December 8 Noon to 4:00 pm $75 BSWG members $105 Non-BSWG member (includes one-year guild […]
Our Monday night study group encompasses any and all fiber arts. Bring your project, whatever it may be, and join us for an evening of fun and conversation. Our Monday night study groups are held at the Fiber Arts Center from 6 to 8 pm (except third Monday, when we have our general guild meeting).
On Wednesday afternoons, we host a lively knitting group from 4:30 to 6:30 pm. Some of us like to knit lace, others more bulky yarn. Some make sweaters and other mushrooms. We have a few crocheters in amigurumi, too.
In this one-day workshop, students will learn to rescue pieces of weaving and other fiber art that went awry. No loom or yarn are needed for this class. Students may bring woven pieces that they are unhappy with and turn them into lovely pieces they can be proud of. The instructor will provide some pieces […]
On Wednesday afternoons, we host a lively knitting group from 4:30 to 6:30 pm. Some of us like to knit lace, others more bulky yarn. Some make sweaters and other mushrooms. We have a few crocheters in amigurumi, too.
In this one-day class, students will learn to warp and weave on a rigid heddle loom. Previous weaving experience is not necessary. The weave structure is a plain weave, or “tabby.” Students will use a direct warping method. Students will need a rigid heddle loom with a 7.5-dent or 8-dent heddle to fit the loom. […]