Michigan League of Handweavers

Save the Date!

The 2023 conference and workshops will take place at Hope College from June 9 - 14, 2023.

Monthly Lecture Series via Zoom
Second Wednesday at 7:00 PM EST

This exciting new series is being offered to all members of MLH as a FREE benefit of membership.

This series does require that you must be a member of MLH (Click here to become a member) and register in advance for the topic you find of interest. This series will offer you 11 FREE lectures/speakers throughout 2022 on the second Wednesday of each month at 7pm..

We will be posting the information about each speaker and topic in the MLH newsletters, website and on Facebook. The Zoom lectures will be recorded LIVE and made available through a link for registered MLH members up to 2 weeks after.

For a complete list and description of the Monthly Lecture Series "Click Here"

MENTORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES through MLH

We currently have mentors available who are willing to help with these topics:

RIGID HEDDLE WEAVING - various possibilities of weaving on a rigid heddle.
BEGINNER - ADVANCED WEAVING - any structure.
COLOR & DYING - color and dyeing, synthetic and natural dyes.

If you are interested in learning from someone, please complete the Mentee request form and email to mentorship@mlhguild.org

The more topics we can offer, the better, and I know there are many talented weavers in MLH! If you would like to be coach a new friend, please send a completed Mentor request form to mentorship@mlhguild.org

Happy Weaving!

Martha Town

Mentor Volunteer Application.pdf
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Mentee Application.pdf
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Textiles & Tea

Each week HGA will host a conversation with some of the most respected fiber artists in the field today. In this 45-minute discussion the focus will be on their artwork and their creative journey. 15 minutes at the end of the conversation will be for questions from the audience. Textiles & Tea will take place every Tuesday at 4:00 PM (EST) and will be broadcast via Zoom. These broadcasts will be free to view and open to all.

For more information about Textiles & Tea as well as HGA please go to: https://weavespindye.org/