Website News

When significant changes or additions to the TWG website are made, we will try to keep a journal record of them here.  The most recent changes will be listed at the top.  Follow the links to go to the corresponding pages.
Week beginning 10/3/22
  • Price Reduction  on 4-shaft floor loom on the Classifieds Page
  • ​For Sale:  Toika Eeva Compudobby  on the Classifieds Page
  • New membership list (updated 10/2/22) uploaded to Yearbook (TWG only pages)
  • 2022-23 TWG Yearbook uploaded to Yearbook (TWG only pages)
  • September 2022 Guild meeting videos posted on the YouTube page ​(TWG only pages)
Week beginning 9/26/22
  • New membership list (updated 9/25/22) uploaded to Yearbook (TWG only pages)
  • 48" Studio floor loom for sale on the Classifieds Page
  • John Mullarky presentation posted on YouTube (TWG only pages)
Week beginning 9/18/22
Week beginning 9/4/22
Week beginning 8/28/22
Week beginning 8/22/22
Week beginning 8/15/22
  • Table registration for the Member-to-Member Yard Sale is Now Open! 
  • Rug Loom and Baby Wolf for sale on the Classifieds Page
  • Updated information on first TWG meeting of the fall (August 25).  Posted on home page and Meetings.
  • Updated membership lists in yearbook.  
  • Updates on "Links-Guild Members".  Added Kristen Bergsten, Rachel Fesperman, and Megan Lagueruela.
Week beginning 8/8/22
  • Garment Sewing with Handwovens: The Wiksten Shift is Now Open!
  • Membership lists updated in Yearbook
  • Yard Sale information posted 
Week beginning 8/1/22
Week beginning 7/25/22
  • ​Fiber Lover's Sale in Sanford on the Classifieds Page
  • New Class posted!  Garment Sewing with Handwovens: The Wiksten Shift.  Taught by Kelly Walsh
  • Member-to-member yard sale announcement.  Save the date -- September 24, 2022.  More information coming soon.
Week beginning 7/17/22
Week beginning 7/10/22
Week beginning 7/3/22
Week beginning 6/27/22
Week beginning 6/19/22
  • Beginning Floor Loom Weaving: Weekend Scarf with Kelly Walsh Now Open! 
  • Membership lists updated in Yearbook

Week beginning 6/13/22
Week beginning 6/6/22
Week beginning 5/30/22
Week beginning 5/23/22 ​
Week beginning 5/16/2022
Week beginning 5/8/22
  • April Guild Meeting posted on YouTube in two parts -- Elizabeth Buckley's presentation is Part II, and should be removed by May 30
  • April Newsletter uploaded 
  • Membership list updated in Yearbook pages
Week of 4/24/22
 Week of 4/17/22

​Week of 4/10/22
Week of 4/3/22
Week of 3/27/22
Week of 3/20/22
Week of 3/13/22
Week of 3/6/2022
  • Unlock the Magic of Spacing Increases or Decreases in Knitting:  Video of Joan Beebe presentation at the February Guild meeting on the YouTube page.
  • Rigid Heddle Versatility:  Video of the Rigid Heddle Study Group's breakout presentation at the February Guild meeting on the YouTube page.
  • Thought Products Barbara IV Loom for Sale on the Classifieds Page
  • Hot Off the Loom Additions:  Two tapestries -- One from Mary Kircher and one from Carol Lerner.  Hot Off the Loom.​
  • Historic Barn Loom for Sale on the Classifieds Page
  • Updated membership lists available on Yearbook Page
  • Handouts from February Guild breakout sessions available in Past Program handouts.   
  • Latest MAFA newsletter available on Links-Cultural Enrichment
  • February Guild Meeting Breakout Session on "Walking the Treadles" ​available on the YouTube page
  • New Blog Post showcases the Rigid Heddle Study Group: Heddle to the Metal!
Week of 2/27/2022
Week of 2/21/2022
  • Upright Leclerc Gobelin loom for sale - 100" on the Classifieds Page
  • Membership updated 2/20/22
  • TWG Guild Meeting:  February 24, 2022, 7:00 p.m. on Zoom
  • Registration deadline for Double Rainbow workshop is February 25, 2022.

Week of 2/14/22​​
Week of 2/6/22
Week of 1/30/22
  • ​Sold! 8H Schacht Mighty Wolf Loom for sale on the Classifieds Page
  • 40 Inch, B5 Ad-A-Harness Macomber loom, 8 harness, 10 treadles for sale on the Classifieds Page
  • Effective 2/1/2022, the following Covid precautions are in effect for in-person activities
  1. All participants must wear N95 or KN95 masks during the activity.
  2. Participants attending in-person classes, workshops or Illoominations must be fully vaccinated (including boosters when eligible)
  3. Participants who have tested positive for Covid-19, been symptomatic of Covid-19, or been exposed to Covid-19 within 10 days of an activity are asked not to attend.
  4. Please read our new Covid Guidelines
 
Week of 1/23/22
Week of 1/16/22
 Week of 1/9/22
  • Price reduced on Leclerc Goeblin Tapestry loom and Leclerc 12H floor loom.  Posted on the Classifieds page
  • SOLD!  Schacht warping board and 3 market baskets posted on the Classifieds page
  • Sale postponed.   Antique Spinning Wheel for Sale on the Classifieds Page
  • Sale postponed.   Ashford Spinning Wheel for Sale on the Classifieds Page
  • Double Rainbow with Jennifer Moore Workshop Now Open!
  • English Rug Wool Thrums for sale on the Classifieds Page
  • 2 brand new Cricket looms for sale on the Classifieds Page
  • NEW! Blog post:  Indigo Magic by Jackie Heller on the Blog Page

Week of 1/2/22
​Week of 12/26/21
  • Happy New Year!
  • Details posted for the January, February and March guild meetings on the Meetings page
  • Antique table loom and Harrisville Loom for sale on the Classifieds Page

Week of 12/19/21
  • 2 Sections of Mary Kircher's Taste of Tapestry now open!  Details on the Classes page
  • Cynthia Mollenkopf's Basics of Feltmaking now open!   Details on the Classes page
  • Leclerc Nilus 4H/6T Counterbalance loom for sale on the  Classifieds Page
  • Leclerc Gobelin Tapestry Loom for sale on the Classifieds Page
  • 12H Leclerc floor loom for sale on the  Classifieds Page
  • 2 Sections of Mary Kircher's Taste of Tapestry will now open Monday, 12/27 at noon.  Details on the Classes page
  • Cynthia Mollenkopf's Basics of Feltmaking will now open Monday, 12/27 at noon.  Details on the Classes page
  • Schacht 4H/6T Loom and bench for sale on the Classifieds Page

Week of 12/12/21
Week of 12/5/21
Week of 11/28/21
  • A second session of  Kelly Walsh's Beginning Weaving: Weekend Scarf class now posted on the Classes page
  • Updates made to the 2021-2022 Membership list on the TWG Only/Y​earbook Page​​

Week of 11/21/21
Week of 11/14/21 Week of 11/7/21
Week of 10/31/21
Week of 10/24/21
Week of 10/17/21
Week of 10/10/21
Week of 10/3/21
Week of 9/26/21
  • We need volunteers to help out at the Annual Sale & Show on November 6.  As a special thank you each volunteer will be eligible to have their name added to a drawing for one of the small items donated by committee vendors.  Click here to volunteer!
  • ​Vendor listing for the November 6 Sale & Show now posted.  Check it out!
  • Details about the October and December guild meetings have been posted on the Meetings page
  • Cotton Selvedges for sale on the Classifieds Page
  • Spinning and Weaving Week  is October 4-14, 2021.  Details are on the  Of Interest page
  • ​Link to the YouTube video for the September 2021 Meeting  has been added to the TWG Only/YouTube page
  • Our new Guild year has begun!  Updates made to the 2021-2022  Membership list on the TWG Only/Y​earbook Page

Week of 9/19/21
Week of 9/12/21​
  • Floor looms, Triangle Loom and Inkle loom for sale on the Classifieds Page
  • September Newsletter now posted on the TWG Only/Newsletter page.
  • Part time position - Weaving lab assistant at Wilson College of Textiles at NCSU.  More information
           on the In Search Of page
  • September Guild meeting to be presented on Zoom.  Details are on the Meetings page
  • Guild Yard Sale of yarn, books, equipment, looms, and other useful items continues this Saturday, September 18, 2021 from 1:00 until 3:00 at TFAC
  • Celebrate Spinning and Weaving Week at the Strut Your Stuff Fashion Show.  Details are on the Of Interest page 
  • 10 ft. Macomber loom for sale on the Classifieds Page
  • Misc. Yarn for sale on the Members Only Classifieds page
  • Price reduced!  Glimakra Regina Tapestry/Rug Loom for sale on the Classifieds Page

Week of 9/5/21
Week of 8/29/21
Week of 8/22/21
Week of 8/15/21
Week of 8/9/21​
Week of 8/1/21
Week of 7/18/21
Week of 7/11/21
Week of 7/4/21
​Week of 6/27/21
Week of 6/20/21
  • Share your Covid Status with us and read the new Covid Guidelines on the Home Page/ To Do List
  • New Artist page added to the Artist Gallery pages for Helen Bower Jones
  • Sold! Herald loom for sale on the Classifieds Page
  • Guild Meeting dates for 2021-2022 have been posted. on the Meetings page.  Details will follow about meeting format, program details, and Covid precautions.
  • Hillcreek Fiber Studio oak triangle loom for sale on the Members Only Classifieds page
  • New Show & Tell pictures from Donna Eash on the Hot! Off the Loom page
  • New weaver in search of a loom!  Posted on the In Search Of page
  • Save the date!  Our annual NC Fiber Arts Sale & Show will be November 6.  In-person and virtual.
  • New photos have been added to the Artist Gallery pages for Jean Johnson
  • New photos have been added to the Artist Gallery pages for Rose Warner and Jill Soha
  • Updates made to the 2020-2021 Membership list on the TWG Only/Y​earbook Page


Week of 6/13/21
Week of 6/6/21
Week of 5/30/21
Week of 5/23/21
  • The May Guild Meeting video is now on YouTube.  Get the link on the YouTube page
  • Updated! Large amount of spinning equipment (sold!), media and fiber for sale on the Classifieds Page
Week of 5/16/21
Week of 5/9/21
  • Cranbrook Loom for sale on the Classifieds Page
  • A new September session for Mixing Colors w Deflected Doubleweave/ N.Drummond now open. See details on the Classes page
Week of 5/2/21
Week of 4/25/21
Week of 4/18/21
Week of 4/11/21
Week of 4/4/21