Friday, April 30, 2010

Knit and Felt workshop

Under Michele's expert guidance - we knit & felted cell phone 'cozies":


Monday, March 29, 2010

Ever FELT like KNITTING?



In April the program will be a presentation on felting. The correct term is fulling. Member Michelle, will guide us through making a mini version of this popular accessory.
The meeting and program will e at the Merritt Island Library, Saturday April 17 at 9:30 AM.




Friday, February 26, 2010

weaver's at work - -on gourds

Here are a few pictures from the workshop:



Monday, January 25, 2010

Gourds in February






Here are examples for the mini-workshop Fonda will be leading at the February meeting. This will be at the regular meeting on February 20th at the Merritt Island Library. 9:30 am. If you want more information, leave a comment and a member will reply to you.

Friday, January 15, 2010

We're Dyeing!!

Not physically! Wools and silks. Fabrics, roving and yarn. the steps in the process are shown below.














This Saturday, January 16, the program at our regular meeting will give an overview of the process. Join us at the Merritt Island Library at 9:30 am to learn more.


Saturday, December 19, 2009

Holiday Party

Here are a few images from the Holiday party today. Lot's of fun and food was enjoyed by all.
















Thursday, November 5, 2009

Mini workshops in the fiber arts

At the November meeting on Nov. 21, kay Martin will present a mini-workshop on Punjabi weaving. This is a technigue worked on a frame. For more information e-mail fiberarts@spacecoastweavers.org. Or you may leave a comment on this post.
This is a close up of a member working on creating a fabric ornament at the October meeting. Join us at the Merritt Island Library on Saturday , November 21 at 9:30 am if you are interested in the fiber arts.