Cranberryweavers

Cranberry Country Weavers' Guild is an organization of handweavers dedicated to the exploration and educational aspects of preserving the art of handweaving and other fiber arts and their relationship to weaving.

We welcome all interested in handweaving to join us!

Our meeting place is NOW LOCATED AT: Lakeville United Church of Christ

1 Precinct Street

Lakeville ,MA

We meet the 3rd Wednesday of each month except for the months July, August and December.

The meetings consist of a business meeting and an educational program or hands-on workshop

about a technique of handweaving or project. We meet from 10:30am- 2:00 ,sometimes, 3:00PM.

This page was last updated on: February 20, 2022

Cranberry Weavers Guild exhibit of the jackets woven by members . These photos were taken by C. Wooten at the New England Weavers Seminar held in July 2003

2021 Programs

and meeting dates-September-NOVEMBER

new program schedules will be

sent to members in September,

and again in January 2022, with the Spring programs January-May.

Carol and her First Place award winning shawl

Nancy and Florrie at NEWS 2005

Key note speaker, Anita Meyer and Nancy R. discussing dye techniques at the Pro Chem booth 2005 at Merrimack College

Kathy helping Betty

take her fabric off

the loom

Betty passed away of ALS.

We miss her.

Carol with her "BEST IN SHOW" award jacket

Maureen Chapman's award winning tablecloth

Becky from Becky's Vav Stuga, Shelburn Falls, MA

visiting the guild to give a program

Ro and Joia during the 3-day

60 mile walk for breast cancer research, THE #-DAY , SUSAN KOMEN , Walk for the Cure

The New England Weavers Seminar 2009

A section of the Gallery Exhibit, Handpainted warp scarf- (red Ribbon award) Woven by Carol

More MEMBER PHOTOS

MEETINGS ON ZOOM and MEMBERSHIP

Meetings begin at 10:30 AM, even while presented on ZOOM.

In order to be sent a zoom invitation to our programs you must be a fully paid member, for the current program year.

Please click on our membership button "JOIN US"

( above left link button) to see our membership form with instructions for membership, fee, and where to send in the form.

Cranberry Country Weavers has moved our meeting HOME TO LAKEVILLE, MA! ON THE 3rd Wednesday of the month at 10:30 am.-2:30 pm.

September 15 2021-zoom

Weaving the V Shawl with Penny LaCroix

October 20, 2021-zoom

Handwoven Holiday Cards-with Jayne Flanagan

November 17, 2021-zoom

Fundamentals of Overshot with Jill Staubitz

JANUARY 19,2022-zoom

TAKING AWAY THE MYSTERY OF TURNED DRAFTS with Jill Staubitz

February 16, 2022 zoom

MAKING CHENILLE TO MAKE DEEP PILED RUGS with Mary Mandarino

March 16 2022 IN PERSON MEETING

WEAVING ERGONOMICS WITH LAURA FREEMAN

APRIL 20,2022 IN PERSON MEETING

DESIGNING KROKBRAGD ON PAPER WITH NORMA SMAYDA

MAY 18,2022 IN PERSON MEETING

HANDWOVEN Garments: The Design Process with Manon Pelletier and Judy Schaefer

Next New England Weavers Seminar will be In July 2023- details to come! Weaving conference is CHANGING its Massachusetts LOCATION!!

New England Weavers Seminar

at Smith College,

Northampton, MA

July 2019-

(OUR LAST IN PERSON WEAVING CONFERENCE)

Cranberry Guild show:

WEAVING (is) FOR THE BIRDS

WE ALL WERE DEALT CARDS WITH BIRDS OF NEW ENGLAND PHOTOS AND INFORMATION ON THEM. EVERYONE WOVE A PIECE THAT WAS INSPIRED BY THEIR INDIVIDUAL BIRD CARD. A GREAT SUCCESS AS YOU CAN SEE!!

Jan's Award winning Tote

Carol's award winning Scarf - Hand dyed silk

Photos from other NEW ENGLAND WEAVERS SEMINARS in the past

GUILD AND MEMBER PHOTO GALLERY

March 16, 2022, we will move back to offering IN PERSON Guild Programs!

2021 July Towel Exchange- IN PERSON outdoor picnic

Celebrating our 50th year of Weaving, Encouragement, Education and Friendship

1971-2021

Cranberry Country Weavers Guild has MOVED!!!!

The Entrance to our new "HOME" is around the back driveway . No stairs are involved and entrance is handicap accessible. Parking is in two places, upper lot and lower back lot. Limited spaces in lower lot.