HGB October 2021 Programs - D Robson Deb Robson - Author of The Fleece & Fiber Source Book Handweavers Guild of Boulder October 2021 Day & Evening Program You will be mesmerized listening to Deb Robson share with you her journey as she spent four years spinning every fiber-grown-by-an-animal that she could get […]
Welcome to Colorado's premier fall art and craft celebration -- the Fiber Art Show & Sale of the Handweavers Guild of Boulder. November 3-7, 2021 Wednesday - Saturday 10 am - 6 pm Sunday 10 am - 3pm Boulder County Fairgrounds 9595 Nelson Road, Longmont, Colorado Free Admission - Free Parking Colorado’s Finest Fiber […]
HGB November 2021 Programs - L Rubin Luana Rubin - Founder of eQuilter.com Handweavers Guild of Boulder November 2021 Day & Evening Program International Quilt Trends Take a trip around the world with over 200 quilt images featuring trends in contemporary quiltmaking. See how quilters in different countries use their own culture as inspiration for […]
HGB December 2021 Program - P. Turchette Peggy Turchette – The Pavlova Project Handweavers Guild of Boulder December 2021 Day & Evening Program The Pavlova Project – A Collection Exploring the Life and Art of Anna Pavlova The Pavlova Project, in simplest terms, is a “Visual Biography.” It tells the life story of a […]
HGB January 2022 Program - L Smetko Lynn Smetko - Weaving by Design Handweavers Guild of Boulder January 2022 Day & Evening Program Lynn Smetko, a weaver of 25 years, enjoys the design phase of weaving the most. She combines a fascination with weaving, technology and art when designing for her 40-shaft computer-assisted loom. […]
HGB February 2022 Program - C. James Carol James - The Sprang Lady - Low-tech Textile Methods Handweavers Guild of Boulder February 2022 Day & Evening Program Carol James has been exploring low-tech textile methods for 30 years focusing more recently on the technique called sprang. She has examined sprang items in collections across […]
HGB March 2022 Program - K. Pierce Karen Pierce – Taking Stock: 44 Years of Basketmaking Handweavers Guild of Boulder March 2022 Day & Evening Program Karen Pierce - Willow Bend Studios - Colorado Springs, Colorado Karen uses traditional basket weaving techniques and materials from around the world in unconventional ways to create one-of-a-kind […]
Liz Spear - Handwoven Art to Wear Handweavers Guild of Boulder April 2022 Day & Evening Program Liz Spear is a maker of handwoven fabrics, and more recently has been incorporating nuno felt into her designer creations as well as surface design fabrics from fellow fiber artists. These collaborations, known as Liz Spear & […]
Colorado Weavers Day will be here before you know it! The Handweavers Guild of Boulder is the host for the 2022 Colorado Weavers Day events. Colorado Weavers Day, is an exciting time to meet other weavers and spinners across our state, learn what other guilds are doing, and be inspired by our wonderful crafts of […]
Al Canner – Cavandoli Weaving, Macramé & Knotting Handweavers Guild of Boulder May 2022 Day & Evening Program Al Canner began creating macramé works, both wall-hanging and sculptural, in the 1970s. Since his retirement from professional pursuits in 2013, he has devoted much of his energy to knotting, usually producing five or six works […]
HGB September 2022 Program - S. Brooks Susan Brooks – Textile Artist • Author • Teacher Handweavers Guild of Boulder September 2022 Day & Evening Program Susan tells us: Creating art using fabrics and papers provides the opportunity to build layers giving a sense of protection, safety, and security. I create my own fabrics through […]
Eco Printing Workshop with Susan Brooks Handweavers Guild of Boulder Susan Brooks - Textile Artist • Author • Teacher September 17-18, 2022 Enjoy two days of learning and working with fellow fiber artists as Susan teaches the basics of transferring plant images onto paper, fabrics, and sketchbooks. Areas covered in workshop - • the chemistry […]