This is a lighter weight warping mill than the Schacht one and at one time was a DIY project for a woodworker. Price: $50 ContactPeg Waters Email Addresspegbaskets (at) yahoo.com Phone(540) 371-0120
Bowman table swift (missing one of 4 wooden pegs, easily replaced with a quick visit to the hardware store. Price: $25 ContactPeg Waters Email Addresspegbaskets (at) yahoo.com Phone(540) 371-0120
Vertical warping mill with 3 sets of cross members each of which can be used to hold a cross. Warping mills are particularly nice for winding longer warps (up to ~18 yards) and can be placed on the floor or a table during the winding process. $225 NamePeg Waters Email Addresspegbaskets (at) yahoo.com Phone(540) 371-0120
“I started from my sleep with horror; a cold dew covered my forehead, my teeth chattered, and every limb became convulsed; when, by the dim and yellow light of the moon, as it forced its way through the window shutters, I beheld the wretch—the miserable monster whom I had created.” Mary Shelley, Frankenstein, 1818. So […]
Please join us at Howell Branch of the Central Rappahannock Regional Library (806 Lyons Blvd.). Bring a current project and spend time with fiber artists!
Passap E6000 knitting machine for sale. It is operational, has all parts, and seller is willing to transport to a location around the D.C. area. Seller prefers not to ship due to the size of the machine. Asking $1500. Contact Name: Abby PasinskiEmail Address: aspasinski (at) gmail DOT com
Glimakra 47″ counterbalance loom.Current new price $5,650; selling for $2,000Six treadles, four harnessesAssorted shuttles, including boat shuttlesMora Mattson bobbin winderFull set of templesTexsolv tie-upSley hooksAlso, an assortment of weaving books. Name: Ann McCarthy Email Address: aedooling1 (at) gmail.com Phone: (757) 228-7880
Louet s96 spinning wheel for sale! $600 Includes: Specifications (from website): meloniepeters@gmail.com 540.841.5679
Do you want or need a fiber arts demonstration? The Fredericksburg Spinners and Weavers Guild (FSWG) offers demonstrations to the community to raise awareness of the beauty and benefits of learning and practicing fiber arts. We like to talk about: If you or your organization would like to explore demonstartions or learning opportunities through the […]
In April, one of the local alpaca farms gathers alpacas from the area to participate in an annual shearing day event. Each alpaca gets their teeth checked and a bit of a mani/pedi before their hair cut! To help out, fellow FSWG member Michele and I bagged and sorted fiber. Each alpaca’s fiber is bagged […]