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9/10/2023 0 Comments Gathering Colour has a cover!
Congratulations to Caitlin ffrench and Nine Ten Publications (both local) for the release of the book cover for their forthcoming book Gathering Colour!
Mark your calendars for book launch of Fleece & Fibre: Textile Producers of Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands by Francine McCabe
You are invited to attend a Fibershed Panel Discussion with Anna Hunter of @longwayhomestead , Hanahlie Beise of @hinterlandyarn , Christel Lanthier of @fermefiolafarm , Sarah Pope of @sanjuanwoolworks and myself, Francine McCabe. I will be launching my brand new book "Fleece & Fibre: Textile Producers of Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands". The panel will be moderated by Caitlin ffrench @ffrench. Come learn what a Fibershed is, how to get involved in this growing movement and learn about each panelist's journey in the fibre industry. There will be an opportunity for a Q & A session with the audience as well as some special giveaways during the evening. Thank you to @knitcitycanada, @heritagehousepublishing, and @irondogbooks for putting on this interactive discussion/ book launch. I can't wait to see you all there. • $30 tickets (link in bio) • Doors will open at 6:45pm. • Book for sale by Iron Dog Books. • There will be a cash bar available, but no food service available. 8/28/2023 0 Comments SALE // Tzouhalem Spinners and Weavers Guild of the Cowichan Valley, Vancouver Island The Tzouhalem Spinners and Weavers Guild of the Cowichan Valley, Vancouver Island has had an exciting 2023 celebrating our 50th Anniversary.
Now we are pleased to announce the return of the WEAVERS & MORE SHOW & SALE after a three year hiatus. This fabulous event will be held at a new location this year; The Cowichan Community Centre, 2687 James Street, Duncan. 3 full days of shopping pleasure! Times are: 11 am - 4 pm October 19 & 20 AND noon - 4 pm Oct 21. The Community Centre offers plenty of parking and there are no stairs to climb for a visit! This is the perfect opportunity to purchase directly from amazing local artisans, quality crafted gifts for someone special including yourself! Be sure to pick up some handwoven and knit treasures such as our always popular 100% cotton woven tea towels, table linens, woven rugs, hats, scarves, baby blankets, handspun yarn and much, much more. Come out and meet some of our talented guild members and watch a weaving or spinning demonstration while you shop; you won’t want to miss it! Please visit our guild website at https://www.tzouhalemspinnersweaversguild.com for more information.  AUGUST 20 2023 10am-5pm Fernwood Community Centre, Victoria BC An annual one-of-a-kind public free event and a community celebration of fibre artists for enthusiasts, makers, crafters, the general public and everyone in between! Passionate fibre artists come from all over North America to come together and celebrate their passion for the fibre arts. 
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