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Fair Isle Knitting Class begins June 19

Taught by SHG member Lori Mae, pictured here in a beautiful coat she knit. Class meets three times: Wednesday afternoons June 19, June 26 and July 17 from 1:30 until 3:30 PM at Create Arts Center in Newport, WA. For … Continue reading

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Northwest Regional Spinners Assoc. Conference

NwRSA, an association of handspiners who reside in Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Montana, will hold their annual, 4-day conference May 30- June 2 at Whitworth University in northwest Spokane. The event includes vendors, classes, a keynote address, informal spinning and … Continue reading

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Terrain 6

Terrain is an annual, one-night-only, juried mutimedia art and music event celebrating young and emerging artists in the Spokane area. Terrain 6 will take place on the evening of October 4, 2013. Submissions for jurying will be accepted in June. … Continue reading

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Complexity – International Juried Exhibit Sponsored by Complex Weavers

The exhibit will take place April 7 through May 9, 2014 at the Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery at the University of Nebraska – Lincoln. Deadline for entires is November 18, 2013. Downloadable PDF containing entry information, a list of jurors … Continue reading

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Eastern Washington Farm Heritage Show – May 17 – 19, 2013

The Spokane Valley Heritage Museum is sponsoring the Eastern Washington Farm Heritage Show. They would like weavers to demonstrate; they already have quilters and a treadle sewing machine. If interested, contact Carol Anderson by email or phone 509-922-4570. The show … Continue reading

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Rug Weaving Workshop with Jason Collingwood

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On April 16, 17 and 18, 2013 SHG hosted a rug weaving workshop in Spokane with professional rug weaver Jason Collingwood from the U.K.

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Assoc. of NW Weavers 2013 Conference

April 2, 2013 The Association of Northwest Weavers Guild conference  will be held June 17 -23 at Western Washington University in Bellingham, WA. The conference features twenty-four  instructors  teaching more than 75 workshops, seminars and classes, a huge vendor marketplace, … Continue reading

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Dinah’s Pinwheels

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Dinah Coble’s “pinwheels” – an exciting color-and-weave effect!

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Show & Sale at Pottery Place Plus – March 2013

The Spokane Handweavers’ Guild is collectively the guest artist for the month of March 2013 at Pottery Place Plus, an artist’s cooperative located in Auntie’s bookstore, 203 N. Washington Street, Spokane.

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March 2013 Monthly Meeting

A busy evening on tap! Program topics: “Weaving Tips and Tricks” will include a demonstration of repairing broken warp threads, making repair heddles and using a McMorran Yarn Balance to determine yards/lb. of an unknown yarn (or homespun). Kristie will … Continue reading

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