Allied Art Show Jan. 2023 Reminder

Allied Art Show Jan. 2023 Reminder

At our May meeting two DFA members displayed items they plan to take to our show at Allied Arts Gallery in Richland  next January.  The photo shows the baskets on a table runner.  We want to remind all DFA members to plan to make a Fiber arts project...

April General Meeting at the Studio

General Meeting April 21st at 6:30 pmMeeting will be available at the guild house as long as COVID rulesdon’t changeIt will also be available via Zoom.We will have a presentation from Raylene Keating sharing heradventures with a various types of fleeces.

Rigid Heddle Study Group June News

Study Group Activities Lots of fun activities going on in the studio at our last meeting; from new weavers to the more experienced ones. Margo came in the front door and said “I want to learn how to weave”, boy was she at the right place. She joined DFA. We rented her...

Blurbs from Betsy March

Happy Spring! Our next Board meeting is Saturday, April 13th at 1:00 p.m. at the studio. I’ve been remiss.  As I was going to sleep last night, I realized I failed to write a timely blurb.  My apologies.  There’s been a lot going on at the...
Shaker Cheese Basket April 1st

Shaker Cheese Basket April 1st

Join the DFA Basket Study Group April 1st to learn how to make a Shaker Cheese Basket. This easy to make basket is fun and useful. Shaker Cheese baskets were traditionally designed to be lined with cheese cloth and used while processing cheese to separate the curds...
Tapestry Fun at General Meeting

Tapestry Fun at General Meeting

At the March 2024 DFA General meeting, Nancy K. did a presentation on weaving tapestries.  She showed a video of a fiber artist that does this to illustrate some of the techniques.  THEN, the fun began!  There were boxes and boxes of various kinds of fiber, yarn,...
General Meeting March 16th

General Meeting March 16th

LET’S PLAY WITH FUNKY FIBERS! That is the name of the upcoming fun fiber program at the DFA General Meetingon March 16th, 1-3 pm, at the Kennewick Mid-Columbia Library on Union.What is a “funky fiber”? Chunky, lumpy, bumpy, fuzzy, hairy, kooky, unusual,novel, artsy…...
Fiber & Friends

Fiber & Friends

Fiber & Friends meets on the first Monday of every month at the Kennewick Mid-Columbia Library on Union St. from 6-8 pm. This is a collaboration and outreach between DFA and the library. Please come and enjoy meeting new folks and potential DFA members! Any DFA...

Basketry Demo at REACH Museum

DFA’s second to last demo at the REACH Museum is this Saturday, Feb. 24, 12:30pm (following the STEM workshop in the morning) to 4pm There will be a kiddo activity, Wa’paas Basket mini workshop & wooden baskets demonstrations & make &...
Eco-Printing Demo REACH Museum

Eco-Printing Demo REACH Museum

Denise A. & Marion spent a Saturday afternoon at the REACH Museum sharing their new love of Eco-Printing.  The gals are hoping to possibly give classes and/or start a study group.  While at the REACH they were able to make 3 scarves with visiting kiddos.  The ...