Four Corners Weavers Guild

Our May meeting is scheduled for May 20th.  Check the “Events” page for additional info on meetings.

In the meantime, catch up with other weavers through email, chats, telephone or our Facebook page.  Happy weaving!

BETTY REED ARTS AND CRAFT ESTATE SALE

MAY 5 and 6 from 10 AM-4PM AT FELLOWSHIP OF SPIRIT  2009 E 13^TH STREET, FARMINGTON, NM

Come join us for the sale of Betty Reed’s art and craft supplies.  There will be quite a large selection of things to choose from.  Here is a partial list:

• Lots of yarn (natural fibers and synthetics)
• Assortment of shuttles
• Rigby fabric stripper
• Bags of sledges for rug weaving
• Spinning wheel hooks
• Spinning supplies
• Books and magazines
• Silk steamer
• Four harness floor loom with bench
• Serger
• Two older model Bernina sewing machines in working order
• Soy felting kit
• Beads, beads and more beads
• Displays for selling jewelry or other things
• Miscellaneous treasures

All proceeds will be going to TRAC in Farmington for class scholarships that the center gives.

Welcome to the Four Corners Weavers Guild web sie!  The guild serves a widespread geographic area with members drawn from Durango, Cortez, Farmington and many smaller regions including:  bayfield, Ignaciio, Aztec, NE Arizona, Mancos, Dolores, SE Utah, Silverton, Ouray, Telluride, Pagosa Springs,Chromo and Chama.  There is something for everyone - no matter what your fiber interest!  Join us for fun, facts, fiber and friends!

Meetings and Events

The Four Corners Weavers Guild meets six times a year on the 3rd Saturday of odd numbered months.  Meeting places vary and are annouonced in local papers and in the newsletter.  Please check the "Events" page for more information.

In addition to the general meeting we have several special interest groups.

• Spinning
• Fiber Arts in the Cortez area
• New Mexico Fiber group

Other activities during the year include:

• Special workshops
• Displays
• Education programs

Membership

Membership is open to persons interested in, or actively engaged in the art of hand weaving and/or related fiber crafts.  Dues are $25 per year and entitles you to:

• Bi-monthly newsletter
• Guild sponsored workshops and events
• Friends and fun!

Our Mission

The object of the guild is to explore the lore and techniques of hand weaving and related textile crafts and to stimulate interest in these.  This is accomplished by meeting and exchanging ideas, by conducting wokshops and demonstrations for instruction, by holding and promoting exhibitions and sales, and by providing educational activities as a service to the public.

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