Fort Worth Weavers Guild Meetings

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Meeting Location


Ridglea Christian Church (RCC) 

6720 W Elizabeth Ln 

Fort Worth, TX 76116


Currently meetings are also virtual, zoom links are emailed to members before the meetings.

Meeting Start Times


9:30 am - Refreshments and socializing

10:00 am - Program and business meeting

Meeting Dates

For all meetings, refreshments and socializing begin at 9:30 am and the program begins at 10:30 am at Ridglea Christian Church (address above).

2025


  • September 27  Guild Members Presenting Projects from the CHT Conference Members of the Guild that attended the CHT Conference will share their projects from the workshops they attended, Coordinator: Chris Chiffolo
  • October 25 Warping Program: Presentation will include Warping demo’s for Warping Boards, Warping Mill and Warping Wheel Also will include, How to Tie-On a Warp. Presenters Margaret Arafat and Janet Good
  • November 8-9 – Summer and Winter Workshop with Lynn Smetco
  • December TBD – Guild Holiday Potluck Luncheon

2026


  • Jan 24 - Pine Basket Weaving: Presentation of baskets woven with pine needles. Presenter: Tex Willis
  • Feb 28 - Weavers Needed Information: WOW – I got my first loom! What do I do now? A look at the steps involved in weaving a project on your new loom. Beginning with selecting an appropriate project, gathering materials, preparing to weave, weaving and finishing the fabric  Presenter: Gloria Haefner-Gatti
  • March 28 - Swedish Drall Weaving: Drall weaving is a traditional weaving technique known for its intricate patterns. Presenter: Janet Good
  • April 25 - Collections Study Group: The Group will present ideas for projects to include fashions, photos and much more to create a collection of projects that relate to each other. Coordinator Presenter: Sarah Beyer
  • May TBD - Guild Luncheon


Mini Programs

Mini Programs always follow the main meeting.

They are short, 30-minute, hands-on demonstrations/programs. All are welcome.


  • September – Mentor/Mentee Meeting
  • October – Winding a Warp, Margaret Arafat and Janet Good
  • December – Guild Luncheon, no mini program
  • January – Plug and Play Block Substitution, Margaret Arafat
  • February – Shuttles, Gloria Haefner-Gatti
  • March – Namedraft Basics, Jackie Wallace
  • April – Appreciate, Assimilate, Adapt, or Make it Your Own, Janet Good
  • May – Guild Luncheon, no mini program


Other Events of Interest


CHT Art Camp March 27-30, 2026 New Braunfels, TX

https://weavetexas.org


Complex Weavers Seminar June 11-14, 2026 Denver, CO

https://www.complex-weavers.org/seminar/seminars-2026/


HGA Conference August 12-16, 2026 New Orleans, LA

https://weavespindye.org/convergence/


DFW Fiber Fest August 28-30, 2026 Irving, TX

https://dfwfiberfest.org




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