Join us on June 28th for our Tapestry Weaving program with Barbara Pietruk! Using a simple wooden board loom, we will learn basic tapestry techniques that can be used inall sorts of fiber projects. The small looms will be warped with cotton rug yarn and then smallamounts and colors of Read more…
The Space Coast Weavers & Fiber Artists meets on Saturday May 24, 2025 from 10 am to noon at the Merritt Island Public Library, 1195 N Courtenay Pkwy. Katherine Chapman will present a program on “Creating Room Guardians”. These art dolls may be based on real animals, folklore or fantasy Read more…
A free workshop on Japanese Boro, Indian Kantha Stitching, and Freeform Embroidery is being held Saturday February 22 at the Merritt Island Public Library, 1195 N Courtenay Pkwy, following the monthly meeting of the Space Coast Weavers and Fiber Artists Guild. Meeting begins at 10:00 Boro refers to heavy patching Read more…
The Space Coast Weavers and Fiber Artists will meet on Saturday, January 25 at 10:00 a.m. at the Merritt Island Public Library, 1195 N. Courtenay Parkway. Following a business meeting and member show and tell Jeanie Mc Cormack will present a demonstration on “Spinning Basics”. Jeanie has been a textile enthusiast since Read more…
The Space Coast Weavers and fiber artists will meet on Saturday, September 28 at 10:00 a.m. at the Merritt Island Public Library., 1195 N. Courtenay Parkway. Following a business meeting and member show and tell, Judy Schwab will present a program on “Creating Without a Net.” Judith is a multi-talented artist Read more…
The Space Coast Weavers and Fiber Artists will meet on Saturday, August 24, at 10:00 a.m. at the Merritt Island Public Library, 1195 N. Courtenay Parkway. Fonda Haddad of Mims will present a workshop: “Making a Mini Pine Needle Basket with an Ornamental Center.” Fonda has been making baskets for Read more…
On Saturday, July 27, 2024 Judy Schwab will be teaching the Copper as Textile workshop. Demonstrated methods of using copper will include, weaving, sewing, and embossing. A fee of five dollars covers metal and metal preparation. Bring scissors, white glue if you have it, and a magazine to use as Read more…