Study Groups ... A Great Way To Learn and Share Weaving Experiences
IPW has three active study groups
Fox Valley, ArchiTextural, and SevenXTen
Fox Valley Study Group
Fox
Valley meetings are the first Wednesday of month at 9:30 am at member
homes. Contact Judy M. direct or through the email link on our
home page for more information.
They presented their year of "Challenging Ourselves---Weaving Our Some Day Projects" at our March 2009 meeting.
The following photos are from
their 2007 presentation:
Aija's woven name/date to match her handwoven coverlet
Sheri wove towels in Tejido Holandes weave with fish design
Judy's woven fish wall hanging for one of her grand-daughters and the pattern
Judy presented Athena's Christmas trees inlay wall hanging
ARCHITEXTURAL STUDY GROUP
Members presented their year of study and weaving at the June '09 Guild Meeting.
Their
beautiful woven projects are related to the subject "What's My
Line" inspired by the various Elevated ("L") rapid transit lines that
feed the city of Chicago.
SEVEN
X TEN STUDY GROUP
This study group is following the Certificate of Excellence
(COE) Guide Book from the Hand Weaver's Guild of America (HGA)
The group started up April of 2009 and will be presenting their
current status at the guild's March 2010 meeting. New members
may join at any time. The group meets briefly after each of our
regular monthly meetings...and then again on the 3rd Monday of every
month (including summer) 1pm to approx 3pm in Westmont, IL at the TLD
Design Center & Gallery 26 E Quincy St.