Study Group: Rigid Heddle

Mary Anna's
Click on this event to see the topic and facilitator details for this month. The Rigid Heddle Study Group meets the 4th Tuesday of every month (except December) with study topics are based on the book “Inventive Weaving on the Little Loom” by Syne Mitchell.

Central Oregon Spinners & Weavers Guild Show & Sale

Environmental Center 14 NW Kansas, Bend, OR, United States
Handwoven for the Holidays Show & Sale Handcrafted work by local artists Nov 3 – 3 PM to 7 PM Nov 4 – 9 AM to 5 PM At the Environmental Center, 16 NW Kansas Ave, Bend, OR 97703

Central Oregon Spinners & Weavers Guild: Holiday Show & Sale

Environmental Center 14 NW Kansas, Bend, OR, United States
Handwoven for the Holidays Show & Sale Handcrafted work by local artists Nov 3 – 3 PM to 7 PM Nov 4 – 9 AM to 5 PM At the Environmental Center, 16 NW Kansas Ave, Bend, OR 97703  
Event Series Study Group: Spinning

Study Group: Spinning

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Click on the event to see topic for the month. 2023 Topic Sarah Anderson’s Book “Spinner’s Book of Yarn Design”. Central Oregon Spinners study group meets once a month to explore the many facets of spinning wonderful yarn from the many incredible fibers available to spinners. Explorations include learning about our heritage breeds, Bast fibers (cotton, hemp, linen, etc.) dyeing fiber, processing techniques, and incorporating spun yarn into knits, woven fabric and felted creations.

Guild Meeting

HIghland Baptist Church Room 129 / Hybrid 3100 SW Highland Ave, Redmond, OR, United States
Challenge 2023

Study Group: Rigid Heddle

Mary Anna's
Click on this event to see the topic and facilitator details for this month. The Rigid Heddle Study Group meets the 4th Tuesday of every month (except December) with study topics are based on the book “Inventive Weaving on the Little Loom” by Syne Mitchell.

Event Series Spinning Study Group

Spinning Study Group

2025 Spinning Study group topic Farm to Yarn.  We will focus on the steps from the shearing to finished yarn and the tools and techniques used to make our beautiful yarns.    Meeting Location Redmond Senior Center. Check your newsletter.

Color Horoscope Weaving by Bonnie Tarses

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  Bio: Bonnie Tarses—a graduate of Rhode Island School of Design in Textile Design and Art Education, has been weaving since 1960. Inspired by ethnic textiles, color symbolism, and the non-verbal language of color woven as joyous prayer, Bonnie specializes in functional one-of-a-kind art cloth and private commissions. She operated her studio in Seattle from...

Spinning Study Group

Deschutes Public Library East Side Conference Room 62080 Dean Swift Rd, Bend, OR
Explorations include learning about our heritage breeds, exotic fibers,  Bast fibers (cotton, hemp, linen, etc.) dyeing fiber, processing techniques, and incorporating spun yarn into knits, woven fabric and felted creations. 2024 Spinning study will focus on exotic fibers.   Meetings will be in various locations, Check your newsletter

Laverne Waddington – The Backstrap Loom and Weaving in South America / Scholarship presenter – Teresa Shaffer “Dyeing Yarns”

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Bio: Laverne Waddington has been learning to weave on various kinds of simple looms with indigenous teachers in South America since 1996. In her home in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, she combines elements of ethnic design and her own original patterns to create unique pieces on a backstrap loom using the various techniques and structures she...

Event Series Spinning Study Group

Spinning Study Group

2025 Spinning Study group topic Farm to Yarn.  We will focus on the steps from the shearing to finished yarn and the tools and techniques used to make our beautiful yarns.    Meeting Location Redmond Senior Center. Check your newsletter.