Written by Includes: Two 5-dent heddles; two 7.5-dent heddles; two 12.5 dent heddles; one 10-dent heddle; warping peg; table clamps; 3 stick shuttles; cardboard warping slats; Ashford easily assembled floor stand; Ashford Learn to Weave booklet. $700 (if purchased new would be $1,120).
Includes: 4 Reeds (8, 10, 12 and 15); folding LeClerc loom table with side trays; extra heddles (9.5″); Wooden and metal lease sticks; transfer heddle bars; 2 triple peg warping pegs; LeClerc Warp and Weave book; carry bag; stick shuttle; boat shuttle; raddle. $1,000 (if purchased new $1,742).
Fredericksburg Spinners & Weavers Guild Member Scholarship Program Purpose The Fredericksburg Spinners & Weavers Guild Member Scholarship Program provides financial assistance to current members who are dedicated to furthering their knowledge and skills in the fiber arts, with an emphasis on weaving, spinning and knitting. The scholarship supports the Guild’s mission to foster a supportive … Continue reading “Rita Brown Scholarship”
June 2026 – Weaving Exploration by: Mary Collings I was exploring websites of guilds that belong to MAFA & I ran across this: Sixty Scarves | WGGB The Weavers Guild of Greater Baltimore published a book of sixty original scarves for their 60th anniversary. Way cool! So, as the membership coordinator, I recalled that … Continue reading “Weaving Exploration”
Sheep to Shawl: How It Went, and What’s Next On August 16, our team competed in the Fleece to Shawl competition at the Montgomery County Agricultural Fair in Gaithersburg, MD. Working within a 3-hour time limit, our team of 3 spinners and 1 weaver spun a fleece into a wearable shawl from scratch — a … Continue reading “Sheep to Shawl”
Introduction to Fiber Dyeing: Two Hands-On Classes with June Jackson If you have been curious about dyeing your own fiber, this is a great chance to try it in a small, hands-on setting. On Saturday, May 30, guild member June Jackson will teach two sessions on dyeing wool yarn and roving using a tray bath … Continue reading “Introduction to Fiber Dyeing”
