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Monthly Lecture Series via Zoom Second Wednesday of the Month 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. This series will offer you 11 FREE lectures/speakers throughout the year on the second Wednesday…
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All MLH members are invited hear the Keynote Speaker Carol Irving present “Window into Weaving: My Life as a Weaver” Friday, June 5, 7pm The talk will be followed by the 2026 Annual Meeting and a Dessert reception. All MLH members are invited to attend all Thursday events, the Friday evening Keynote, Annual meeting, Dessert…
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Michigan League of Handweavers 22nd Biennial Fiber Art Exhibition Winners Handweavers Guild of America Award: Kathy Zasuwa with “Field of Dreams”Complex Weavers Award: Martha Town with “Eclipse Scarf” Fiber Art Awards1st Place: Marla Smith with “Sedona Sunrise”2nd Place: Lisa Hermesmeyer with “Clio”3rd Place: Nadine Cloutier with “Redwood Tree”
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November 8, 9 and 15, 2025 (9 am-4 pm) Cost: $180 for all zoom sessions. Registration opens September 1stRegistration closes October 15th Double two-tie (D2T) threadings* are incredibly versatile, offering the ability to weave a variety of different structures which can be used in block designs, color play, and texture, on fewer shafts. However, most of…
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Non MLH Fiber shows and events will be posted here. 2026 FIBER ARTS EVENTS: for classes, yarn, demos, vendors, animals, equipment (updated 12.26.2025) Feb. 13-15 Fiber Arts Retreat, Sauder Village, Archbold, OH / Deb.Ridgwaysaudervillage.org 14 Wild & Wooly, Cuyahoga Fairgrounds, 19201 E. Bagley Rd, Middleburg Heights, OH 44130 14 Spinners Flock Fiber Artisan Market, 445 Mayer Dr. Beach Middle School, Chelsea,…
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A Weaver’s Journey: from Stick Shelters to Jacquard Weaving with Mary Burns Join fiber artist Mary Burns for a presentation covering her lifelong fiber journey from childhood stick shelters to rug weaving, from wall art to natural dyeing and eco-printing, and jacquard weaving. Mary will discuss various styles of weaving that she has done, including…
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My Year with Rust Belt Fibershed & One Year One Outfit One year, one outfit (OYOO) is a cohort-based project that responds to consumerism and the damaging effects of fast fashion. Participants in the OYOO project reside in the Rust Belt Fibershed region (within 250 miles of Cleveland) and create an outfit through a soil-to-soil…
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“Frida Hansen as Inspiration” with Robbie LaFleur Robbie LaFleur, from Minneapolis, Minnesota, has been following a thread of Scandinavian textiles since she attended a traditional handcraft school in Norway in 1977. She was awarded the Gold Medal in Weaving from the Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum in 2006. Robbie coordinates the Weavers Guild of Minnesota Scandinavian Weavers…
