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National Organizations: 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.
  Crochet Guild of America - Nationwide organization devoted to crochet information. Handweavers Guild of America- Nationwide organization focused on weaving, spinning and dyeing.

 

 

Vermont Spinning Guilds:

 
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
 
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
 
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
 
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
 
Rutland

Spoon Mountain Spinners
Jeanne E. Robbins
19 Rae Terrace
Poultney, VT 05764
 
Southern Vermont

West River Valley Spinsters
Victoria Pomeroy
Middletown Rd.
Londonderry, VT 05148
 
 

 

 

Vermont Yarn Sources  
Northeast Fiber Arts Center
7531 Williston Road
Williston, VT 05495
802-288-8081

From 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

 

Eaton Hill Textile Works
334 Jake Martin Road
Marshfield, VT. 05658
Tel:  (802) 426-3733

Eaton 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  
 

 

 

 

Buy & Sell Used Spinning & Weaving Equipment: James and Kathleen Bruce's
Autumn Housecleaning Pages for Spinners and Weavers



 

Dr. Carol Ventura Links:

 

 Global Organizations

 

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/

 

Tex.in is a comprehensive online resource for the textile, apparel, leather and related industries
http://www.tex.in/

 

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

 

 

 

Her back strap weaving page has links to the back strap loom and a Spanish version of the page.
http://iweb.tntech.edu/cventura/

 

 

 

 

Robert Compton Pottery
2662 North 116 Road, Bristol, Vermont 05443, U.S.A.
Phone: 802-453-3778
E-mail: Robert & Christine

 

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