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: September 16, 2023
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
Fall 2023Spring 2024Programs
and meeting dates-September- May 2024
Full descriptions and notifications about our programs are in our Members' newsletters.
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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.
For details of each program and what to bring consult the guild Newsletters and monthly email blasts to your email inbox.
September 20, 2023: Exploring Lace – Loom Controlled Lace Weaves, Part One and Guild Challengewith Beth Guertin
October 18, 2023: Double Weave with Gretchen Romey-Tanzer
November 15,2023:Making Notebook Covers from Handwoven Material with Jan Lyons
We do not meet in December during the holidays
January 17, 2024: Exploring Lace, Part Two and Guild Challenge. with Beth Guertin
February 21, 2024: Beneath the Kilt: Designing and Weaving Tartans. with Susan Targove
March 20, 2024: Designing and Weaving Blankets. with Peggy Hart
April 17, 2024: Transforming Tools and Weaving Wonders. with Suzi Ballenger
May 15, 2024: Annual meeting 2023, Our GRAND Show & Tell, End of Year Wrap Up,
JULY , 2025 Next NEW ENGLAND WEAVERS SEMINAR Weavers Conference- Classes, Speakers, workshops and Handweaving exhibits .
Next New England Weavers Seminar will be In July 2025-
IN WORCHESTER, MA!
New England Weavers Seminar
at Smith College,
Northampton, MA
July 2019-
(OUR LAST IN PERSON WEAVING CONFERENCE,before COVID)
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 past years
GUILD AND MEMBER PHOTO GALLERY under construction.
Celebrating our 50th year of Weaving, Encouragement, Education and Friendship
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.
Cranberry members' entries to the virtual handwoven Gallery at VIRTUAL NEWS 2021
