September 2019 Meetings

Program Night — Summer Adventures
Thursday, September 12, 2019
6:30 – 9:00 pm

Northwest Recreation Center
2913 Northland Dr.
Austin, TX 78731

Al and Patty Hoerig traveled to Oaxaca, Mexico during August. The Hoerigs will share their adventures in Oaxaca and discuss what they learned about traditional Oaxacan weaving.  

Mickey Stam, Meg Wilson and Inga Marie Carmel attended the 2019 Contemporary Handweavers of Texas Conference which took place May 29th through June 2nd in Fort Worth. Mickey will show images of CHT exhibits that she enjoyed and the sculptural weaving workshop that she took. Meg Wilson will share materials from the workshops she attended on weaving origami and wearable art.  Marie will share what she learned in the Shadow Weave workshop, as well as a preview of the Jacquard course she did in France last spring.

Contact Fran Gale if you have weaving adventures that you’d like to share at our September meeting. 

Come at 6:30 pm for socializing, with the meeting starting at 7:00 pm. Remember to bring your show and tell!   Look forward to seeing you there.

Hands-on Night
September 26, 2019
7 – 9 PM

Austin Recreation Center
1301 Shoal Creek Blvd
Austin, TX 78701-1790

The spinning circle will be active as usual and the library will be open for reading or checking out of materials. If you have any other projects you’d like to work on, feel free to bring them instead, the more the merrier.