by Marion Halupczok | May 15, 2022 | Guild History
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...
by Marion Halupczok | Mar 31, 2022 | Newsletter
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.
by Gretchen Patrick | Oct 13, 2020 | Guild History
Your contributions make a difference! Your donations are very important to DFA. Choose the category you want your contribution to support. Keep this non-profit thriving with your financial support....
by Linda Bittinger | May 25, 2017 | Rigid Heddle
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...
by Marion Halupczok | Mar 19, 2024 | Guild History
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...
by Marion Halupczok | Mar 18, 2024 | Basketry
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...
by Marion Halupczok | Mar 18, 2024 | Guild History
This is what we have all been waiting for Textiles and Tea with Betty Davenport, sponsored by DFA on July 23, 2024 the link to register is listed below. It’s easy to register, while you’re at it checkout some of the other months. You will find Liz Gibson...
by Marion Halupczok | Mar 18, 2024 | Newsletter
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,...
by Marion Halupczok | Mar 16, 2024 | Study Groups
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by Marion Halupczok | Mar 10, 2024 | Newsletter
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…...
by Marion Halupczok | Mar 2, 2024 | Newsletter
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...
by Marion Halupczok | Feb 23, 2024 | Newsletter
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 &...
by Marion Halupczok | Feb 20, 2024 | Newsletter
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 ...