
at Kirby's Mill in Medford, NJ
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Guild Members at Demo | Nancy demoing the barn loom at the Mill |
by the Spinner's Study Group
Spinners worked with 4 pots from natural dyes:
walnut shells and walnut shells with vinegar;
cochineal (various shades of raspberry);
tumeric for a deep golden mustard color;
onion skins for a somewhat lighter yellow.
Spinners used 1 glass pan for Kool-Aid dyeing in the microwave: Berry Blue, Grape, Cherry
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Guild Members came together to warp a loom at Barclay Farmstead in Cherry Hill, NJ.
Each participated in their own turn. Some worked on handwork they brought while awaiting their turn or taking a break.
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February 2016 | February 2016 | February 2016 |
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February 2016 | February 2016 | February 2016 |
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February 2016 | February 2016 | February 2106 |
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February 2016 | February 2016 |
The October Color-And-Weave workshop was a success. All participated in a round-robin of samples from 4 and 8 shaft drafts of color-and-weave effects. We all took home one good instruction, memories and a booklet of samples which were woven at the workshop
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October 2015 Color and Weave |
October 2015 Color and Weave |
October 2015 Color and Weave |
October 2015 Color and Weave |
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July 2015 - Indigo Dyeing | July 2015 - Indigo Dyeing | July 2015 - Indigo Dyeing | July 2015 - Indigo Dyeing |
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Rock Day 2015 | Rock Day 2015 | Rock Day 2015 | Rock Day 2015 |
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Spinning at the Zoo 2015 | Spinning at the Zoo 2015 | Spinning at the Zoo 2015 | Spinning at the Zoo 2015 |
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Spinning at the Zoo 2015 |