Members Interests
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Norma Butcher.
....Multidiciplines:- Specialising in hand weaving, dyeing, some spinning and felting. Hand weaving includes silk, cotton, wool or man made fibres for scarves, table linen, cushions, throws and floor rugs.
Some work for sale and commissions taken....
e-mail...
graham@norayho.fsnet.co.uk
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Geni Glatt.
…multidiscipline......BA Artist, designer, craftsman (1986).
…Multidisciplines. Specializes in crochet, also weaves, and makes felt, frequently combining the 3 disciplines:one-off fashion items -jackets, collars, hats, scarves or small runs of 3-dimentional artefacts: cushions, necklaces, bowls and boxes etc..
Work for sale, some commisions accepted.
Gives talks, demonstrations, and workshops occasionally....
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e-mail ...
david.glatt1@virgin.net>
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Terry Smith.
….Spinner, Braid maker (Marudai), fancy yarns, dyeing, felt making, tapestry and Inkle weaving.
e-mail
stoswalds.@durhamguild.co.uk
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Douglas McMurtrie.
....A late comer to the weaving craft and still something of an apprentice. More of an "artisan" than an artist, I am interested in the weaving of tartan using a four shaft table loom.
e-mail
: kenfrid@clara.co.uk
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Jen Campbell.
..... BA Artist, designer, craftsman (1988).
Specialises In small woven tapestries. Also makes large hooky wall hangings, rugs and cushions. Tapestries include embroidery cotton, perle cotton and unusual yarns. The wall hangings and rugs are made from Durham carpet rug wool or plastic. The cushions are made from strips of material.
Work For sale. Variable prices. Commissions Considered. Enquiries please to: Jenifer.campbell@ntworld.com
Wenka Weightman...
Weaver.
Top & Scarf
Materials in Silk, 30epi, threaded on eight shafts.
Web Sites of Interest Www.WebsitestoVisit.com www.theloomexchange.co.ukThe loom exchange sells second hand books and equipment for weaving, spinning etc. www.fibrecrafts.com A full display of the current Fibrecrafts catalogue and a "gallery" for work made with their products. www.texere.co.uk View the products of Texere Yarns, Bradford, on line. www.handweaversstudio.co.uk A friendly source of yarns and books. www.fairfieldyarns.co.uk An excellent source of yarns. www.snail-trail.co.uk A range of courses in weaving. With woven products for sale. www.interweave.com The website for Handwoven, the American weaving magazine. www.wsd.org.uk The Association of Guilds of Weavers, Spinners &Dyers. www.freenetpages.co.uk/hp/meparker/online.html Public website of the Online Guild The Durham Guild web sites. www.durhamguild.com www.durhamguild.co.uk e-mail Secretary....jenifer.campbell@ntlworld.com
Updated 14th August 2009
Sec: Jenifer Campbell
email:
jenifer.campbell@ntlworld.com
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