Our weavers 2nd Monday group gathered, in the "not really" a town called Avalanche; at Susan's home and studio also known as Avalanche Looms. Not only did we get to share lots of good food and be inspired by each others creative endeavors, we got to shop! Susan gave us a bit of a demonstration [...]
Our May weavers gathering at Carole's couldn't have had a prettier setting. Her property is smack dab in the middle of an old apple orchard that was in full bloom. We spent so much time laughing and chatting, eating so much great food, and oohing and ahhhing over show and tell projects; that I didn't [...]
It wouldn't be summer, without a lazy day, sitting on the porch at Barb and Harry's home; which is exactly what our weavers group did for our 2nd Monday gathering. Lots of projects to share, laughter and of course great food. Barb is as inspired of a cook as she is a weaver. I'm still [...]
Happy to be out..happy to be out...happy. I think that was the general consensus when our group of weavers gathered at Kathy's house in LaCrosse. Nothing like a little cabin fever with too many days of sub, sub zero temps; to make for a joyful, glad to have friends, lets eat all of this great [...]
 Octobers weavers gathering was at my house last month. As always we are equal amounts fiber and food; mixed with friends, and that is about all I can say about that.Barb's mittensOur table is always a mixture of food and fiberSusans' scarfDenise is having a mini garage saleMichelle is making books using recycled papersand some [...]
Last Monday, our 2nd Monday gathering was at my home. Spring is here in all of her unpredictable beauty; which explains why I was whipping the sheets off some of my outdoor flowers as people made their way up the driveway. My little beauties survived 2 nights of frost and now I am hoping that [...]
sweet little thingiesSusan's lovely shopfabric with a messageDenise's wool tapestry mask and lunch complete with Vodka (forgot to ask Susan about that)Barb's lovely curtain and Susan's wool rugSusan's weavesOur 2nd Monday gathering was hosted by Susan at her store/weaving studio; Avalanche Looms. A wonderful respite from the heat and to think I almost stayed home [...]
Susan's shop and studio is always a visual delightCarole's glass mosaic potTwo must get booksGood eats, especially the dehydrated kale chipsSusan's rag rug/ Elin's baby sweater/ Barb's quilt/ Amy's hand carved doll to be This months weavers gathering was held at Avalanche Looms. Susan's colorful, fiber filled, shop and studio provided a much needed jolt of [...]
Susan's barn loomAround Susans' studioMy Swedish lace shawlMaking monrovian starsshopping at Avalanche Looms, always a delightmy lampworked bracelet/ Evans hubby doll/ Olgas' coat/ Barbs' rep weaveWhite elephant gift exchange and Joannes treasure trove of bobbins from SusanBring your own fruit, fruit salad with St Lucia buns Everything about our gathering, on St Lucias' day at Susan's [...]
Some days are more magical than others and our last 2nd Monday gathering of weavers and like minded fiber addicts, was just such a one. In part every gathering is an explosive exchange of creative ideas and energy, riotous laughter and general mayhem as everyone tries to catch up with each others doings over the [...]
