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Spinning and Weaving
Links & Sources |
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Knitting Guild of America -
Nationwide organization devoted to knitting. |
Native Tech -
An internet resource for indigenous ethno-technology focusing on the arts of
Eastern
Woodland Indian Peoples, providing historical & contemporary background with
instructional how-to's & references. |
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Crochet
Guild of America - Nationwide organization devoted to crochet
information. |
Handweavers Guild of
America- Nationwide organization focused on weaving, spinning and dyeing. |
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Vermont Spinning Guilds:
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Burlington
Champlain Valley Spinners Guild
Carol H. Young,
RR 1 Box 606,
Milton-Westford Rd.,
Westford, VT 05494 |
Moretown
The Valley Friendly Spinners
Carol Johnson Collins
RFD 1 Box
1000
Moretown, VT 05660
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Southwestern Vermont/Northwestern Massachusetts
Green Mountain Spinners and Weavers
Sadelle Wiltshire
400 Beech St.
Bennington, VT 05201. |
North Country and Northeast Kingdom Spinners
Priscilla A. Roy
Lake View
Store
Averill, VT 05901
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Northwestern Vermont
Fifth Wheel Handspinners
Ann Buermann,
21 Richards
Rd.
South Hero, VT 05486. |
Norwich
Upper Valley Spinning Guild
Ellen Minard
Rte. 2 Box 232
Norwich, VT 05055
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Roxbury
Randolph Spinners and Weavers
Linda Doane
RFD 1
Roxbury, VT
05669. |
Addison County Area
Twist O' Wool Guild
Christine Homer
2662 N 116 Rd.
Bristol, VT 05443
E-mail Christine
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Rutland
Spoon Mountain Spinners
Jeanne E. Robbins
19 Rae Terrace
Poultney, VT 05764
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Southern Vermont
West River Valley Spinsters
Victoria Pomeroy
Middletown
Rd.
Londonderry, VT 05148
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| Vermont Yarn Sources |
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Northeast Fiber Arts Center
7531 Williston Road
Williston, VT 05495
802-288-8081From Labor Day to Memorial Day we're open Mon
- Thurs 10 - 6, and Fri & Sat 10 - 5.
From Memorial Day to Labor Day, we're open Mon - Sat 10 - 5.
We are always closed on Sundays, as well as, July 4th, Memorial Day, Labor
Day, New Years Day and Christmas Day.
http://www.northeastfiberarts.com/
E-mail Northeast Fiber Arts Center
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Eaton Hill Textile Works
334 Jake Martin Road
Marshfield, VT. 05658
Tel: (802) 426-3733Eaton Hill Textile Works is a small
textile mill in central
Vermont that preserves age old textile techniques and honors superior
craftsmanship in the reproduction of 18th and 19th century historic fabrics.
http://www.rosepath.com/eatonhilltextiles/index.htm
E-mail Kate
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Dr. Carol Ventura Links: |
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Global
Organizations
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Her home page at has links to pages that
she created about crochet and weaving - her own work and the work of textile
artists from Cameroon, Canada, Guatemala, and Mexico.
http://iweb.tntech.edu/cventura/ |
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Tex.in is a comprehensive
online resource for the textile, apparel, leather and related industries
http://www.tex.in/ |
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Her tapestry & crochet page has links to the history
of the technique, 2 free projects, how-to instructions, and her books.
http://www.tapestrycrochet.com |
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Her back strap weaving page has links to the
back strap loom and a Spanish version of the page.
http://iweb.tntech.edu/cventura/ |
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Robert Compton Pottery
2662 North 116 Road, Bristol,
Vermont 05443, U.S.A.
Phone: 802-453-3778
E-mail: Robert & Christine

04/17/08
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