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Educational Directory The following is a list of teachers throughout the State of Michigan and surrounding areas that are available to present programs on the various aspects of the Fiber Arts. Please click on each name for background information and click on each class for a detailed description.
Pamela J. Arquette, 584 S. Howell, Pinckney, MI, Phone 734-954-0007, email: pendragon@chartermi.net, Web Page: www.pamarquette.com Beginning Weaving - Lecture / Workshop Basic Drafting - Lecture / Workshop Platted Twills - Lecture / Workshop Sewing with Handwovens - Lecture / Workshop Getting Ready for an Exhibit or Show Other requirements: Round trip travel expenses, ground transportation, airport parking fees and room and board. MLH areas served: All
JoAnn Bachelder, 1001 S. Henry St., Bay City, MI 48706, 989-892-3013 e-mail: rivtex@sbcglobal.netWorkshops / Lectures offered Color Dye 'Gamp'Dimity: From the 15h Century to the New Millennium Levels, Layers, Strata, Position Linen Weave GampOvershot; 'Manners of Weaving' Three Shaft Weaves: When Less is More Towels: Transcending Tradition Towel Class Other Requirements: Mileage, food and overnight lodging, if required. Lodging in host home is fine. MLH areas served: All
Gisela Bosch, 4229 Chapel View Circle, Brighton, MI 48114, 810-227-4678 email: giselab@comcast.net Workshops / Lectures offered: Round Robin Linen Lace Workshop Harrisville Color Weave Sampler Workshop Learn to Knit the European Way Weaving Workshop - Bed & Breakfast Shadow Weave - Round Robin Workshop All Workshops have a per person material fee plus a supply list. Other requirements: Travel and Food, lodging in host home (prefer nonsmoker) or motel. MLH areas served: All
Su Butler, 2220 Mustang Trail, Woodstock, IL 60098, Phone: 815-337-6657, email: subu@subudesigns.com web site: www.subudesigns.com Untying the Mysteries of Tied-Unit Weaves Color Interaction for Handweavers Surface Design for Handweavers Easy Pickup Beginning Warp Painting Warp Painting Rug Weaving - Taquette, Samitum and More! Other requirements: Non-smoking, pet-free environment. Private bed and bath. Healthy diet - i.e., fruit, veggies, salads, etc., plenty of bottled water. MLH areas served: All Kathryn Carras, 585 Dhu Varren Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48105; 734-662-6366 e-mail: weaverlady@aol.comweb page: http://member.aol.com/weaverlady/main.htmlWorkshops / Lectures offered: Knitted Doll Making Needle Felting Other requirements: Mileage and lodging if necessary MLH areas served: All
Millie Danielson, 1000 Vesper Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48103, 313-663-9881 Workshops / Lectures offered: Tour of Three State-Supported Weaving Ateliers Tapestry Design with Colored Tissue Weaving with Wire Sculptural Pile Tapestry Weaving Tapestry Choices Other requirements: Mileage ($.35 per mile) and overnight lodging in host home. MLH areas served: All
Jochen Ditterich, 4333 Valleyside Dr., Grand Rapids, MI 49525 616-361-9809 or 616-304-5337 email: weaverjochen@yahoo.com also weaverjochen@comcast.net Website - www.Weaverjochen.com Blankets - Lecture Blankets - Workshop Rugs - Lecture Rugs - Workshop Weaving Hints and Helpful Tools Other requirements: Mileage; lodging in host home if overnight stay is required. MLH areas served: All
Judy A. Dominic, 10611 Marvin Road, Harrison, OH 45030-1633, H/O: 513-367-0710, Fax: 513/367-6137 Email: judy@midwestbasketry.com Website: www.midwestbasketry.com Workshops / Lectures offered: Bogolanfini - It's All in the Mud Contemporary Basketry and Its Makers Bogolanfini Modified Plaiting Madness Double Pie Basket - Ribbed Style Gutsy Stuff Practically Perfect Paper! Wool Drying Basket Random Weave Basket Fees: All workshops have a per person material fee plus supply list. Pictures of projects supplied on request. Other requirements: Travel and food; lodging in host home (prefer nonsmoker) or motel. MLH areas served: All
Jennifer Gould, 435 Woodburn, SW, Byron Center, MI 49315 616-878-1526 email: jgould1526@esagelink.com Dolls by Contemporary Dollmakers Dolls from Handwoven Fabrics - Lecture Dolls from Handwoven Fabrics - Workshop Make a Face -- and Hands, Too! - Lecture Make a Face and Hands - Workshop Surface Design on Fabric - Lecture Surface Design on Fabric: Printing and Painting - Workshop Surface Design on Fabric: Embellish with the Sewing Machine - Workshop Photo Transfer Techniques for Fabric - Lecture Photo Transfer Techniques for Fabric - Workshop So, You Want to Be A Self-Employed Artist? Other requirements: Mileage (current IRS rate), food, and lodging (if over 2-hour drive from Grand Rapids). Travel to Area 1 would necessitate a motel stop in each direction. MLH areas served: All
Sandra Griggs, 25635 Hayes, Warren, MI 48089-4165, Phone 586-774-2203, email Royalangoras@hotmail.com and sra7742203@aol.com Web Page: http://hometown.aol.com/sra7742203 Designer Yarns Learn How to WeaveOther requirements: Mileage and lodging if required to stay overnight.
Sue Holdaway-Heys, 2605 Powell Ave., Ann Arbor, MI 48104, Phone 734-971-4980, email: shhart@aol.com web page: www.sueholdaway-heys.com Step By Step to a Landscape or Floral quilt Sources of Inspiration For My Art Quilts and How I create Them
Other requirements: 48 cents mileage (or current IRS rate), Lodging if needed. MLH areas served: All
Marilyn Kempf, Weaver's Ct., 312 Union St., Jackson, MI 49203, email: r-mkempf@sbcglobal.net Pulled Warp Technique in Clothing Clothing Inspirations Other requirements: Mileage, food and overnight lodging, if necessary. MLH area served: All , 1151 Heatherwoods Road, Flint, MI 48532, Phone: 810-733-1519, email: blawr29554@aol.com Michigan Quilt Artist Trunk Show Kids, Quilts, and Surface Design Other requirements: Travel expenses and lodging (private room in a non-smoking, pet-free household or motel). MLH Areas served: All , 11040 Berwick, Livonia, MI 48150, Phone: 734-421-8382, Email: diannejlittle@hotmail.com Weavers, Weavings and Traditions: Historical Coverlets Other requirements: Mileage, lodging and food if required to stay overnight. MLH served: All Kati Reeder Meek, 7796 North Pointe Shores, Alpena, MI 49707-8843, Phone: 989-358-0162, Email: krmeek@charter.net For Love of Lithuanian Weaving Weaving with Long-eyed Heddles Other requirements: travel expenses, meals and lodging. MLH served: All Spruce Ridge Studios, 1786 N. Eager Rd., Howell, MI, Phone 517-546-7732, email: kris@spruceridgestudios.comOther requirements: Mileage and lodging if required to stay overnight. , 1920 Scottwood Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI 48104-4509, Phone: 734-665-2242, email: kko@umich.edu A Basket is an Extension of Your Hand Introduction to Hand Papermaking Papyrus - The Ancient Internet Other requirements: Mileage and lodging if you are far away! MLH areas served: All , 25120 Rose, Roseville, MI 48066, Phone: 586-771-5729, Email: wildchildfibres@earthlink.net Web Page: http://home.earthlink.net/~sewinsue Other requirements: Mileage and lodging if required. MLH areas served: All Business: HJS Studio, P.O. Box 136, 05797 Lee Road, Boyne City, MI 49712-0136, Phone 231-582-3206, Fax 231-582-0426 email: holly@hjsstudio.com Website: www.hjsstudio.com Weaving with Handspun Singles - Lecture Choosing Quality Wool Problem Project Weaving with Handspun Singles - Workshop Estimating How Much Fiber to Spin Talk About Twist Measure Your Yarn Spinning with Color Color Fun! Basics of Wool Dying Spinning Warp Singles Adapting Knitting Patterns to Handspun Yarn Other requirements: Current IRS mileage; meals and non-smoking lodging in private room. Some presentations have a materials fee per student. *One lecture provided free of charge if a class or workshop is scheduled for the same trip. MLH areas served: All
Pat Thompson, 42 Woodlore Ct., Brighton, MI 48114, 810-227-7773 email: topaz@progressivehomes.com Other requirements: Mileage from Brighton and housing if more than an hour's drive. MLH areas served: All , 555 Rivercane Road, Brasstown, NC 28902, Phone: 828-837-3971 Email: wstudio55@hotmail.com, web site: sandywebster.com An Artist's Journey Toward Content Making and Using a Journal Which Goes From Field to Studio Book, Basket, Box - Placement for Memory Altering Surfaces of Cloth and Paper Other requirements: Mileage and housing when necessary MLH areas served: All
Patricia Williams, 8768 River Valley, Brighton, MI 48116, Phone 810-231-4210, email pwilliams@emich.edu A Look at Differential Shrinkage A Look at Contemporary Jacquard Weaving Other requirements: Mileage and meals; lodging if overnight stay is necessary; suitable setup for a digital projector which teacher will provide. MLH areas served: All
Kathy Zasuwa, 2284 Great Oak Drive, Mildord, MI 48380, Phone 248-684-0695, email: kzart9@comcast.net Basic Drawing: Creating Imagery for Woven Cloth - Lecture or Workshop Creative Process: Clearing the Path and Finding the Flow - Lecture Clearing a Path: Creative Commitment Beyond the Basics in Moorman Inlay - Lecture Beyond Basics in Moorman Inlay - Workshop Description
Other requirements: Mileage; lodging if overnight stay required. MLH areas served: All
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