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 […]
A special thanks to member Aileen C. and Denise K. for taking the time to demonstrate, film, and edit this video! It was premiered for the Guild on 9 April 2022.
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All, We have been taking some steps to upgrade the guild’s web site to enhance the user experience. One of the most significant changes is that we created a Member’s Portal. The portal is your gateway to the latest and past editions of the newsletter, the guild roster, and the meeting minutes and recordings. To access the […]
with Lori Green and Mary Snellings Learn to turn fluffy fibers like wool into a continuous strand of yarn! This class is for absolute beginners to “I know enough to be dangerous” beginners. Bring your wheel or spindle if you have one, or we will have a few to practice on. Fiber to spin is […]