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==Activities==
[[Blue Nails Dyers]]: The Blue Nails Dyers Guild invites all who enjoy dyeing, whether with natural dyes, laboratory-made dyes, earth oxides, powdered drink mixes, or miscellaneous insects.
[[Company of Clothiers]]: The Right Noble Company of Clothiers is a medieval and Renaissance costuming interest group in the Kingdom of Caid.


[[Fiber Playday]]: Fiber Playdays are free, hands-on, open workshop and playday for sharing ideas and skills between beginning, intermediate, and advanced Inkle Weavers, Card Weavers, Spinners, Braiders, Lacemakers,and Fiber Artists of all types.
[[Fiber Playday]]: Fiber Playdays are free, hands-on, open workshop and playday for sharing ideas and skills between beginning, intermediate, and advanced Inkle Weavers, Card Weavers, Spinners, Braiders, Lacemakers,and Fiber Artists of all types.
==Bibliographies==
====-- Lace Making====
*[http://members.aol.com/Charlenn/nbib.htm Needle Lace Annotated Bibliography by Charlene S. Noto, (member of the Calontir Fiber & Needle Guild) 1996] -- “Unfortunately, there is no one book on "This is how you do needle lace for pre-17th century studies". It is a hunt and peck process. Most lace books tend to deal with the extremely fine needle laces of the 17th century or they lean heavily toward information on bobbin lace. What I decided to do here was to list the books that I have actually studied and give you my opinions of them for our use. Again, these are my opinions and in no way should be used as reference for the worth of a particular book. My comments are based on using the books strictly as a study of needle lace done prior to 1600.”
====-- Needlework====
*[http://confabulation.com/~workstead/needleworklibrary.html NeedleWork Books] -- "I've listed the Needlework Books I own with comments about their contents"
====-- Tablet (Card) Weaving====
*[http://www.weavershand.com/brocade.htm An Annotated Bibliography for Tablet Woven Brocades] --  This is the bibliography created by Nancy Spies for her book Ecclesiastical Pomp and Aristocratic Circumstance: A Thousand Years of Brocaded Tabletwoven Bands.
*[http://www.cs.vassar.edu/~capriest/tweavebib.html Bibliography of Sources for Information on Period Tablet Weaves] -- Carolyn Priest-Dorman's bibliography as well as photos of her work.
*[http://www.lindahendrickson.com/links.htm Linda Hendrickson] -- Her favorite books, tools, people, organizations, practices and web sites
*[http://www.weavershand.com/twbiblio.html *The Ultimate* Tablet Weaving Bibliography] -- Peter Collingwood has offered the bibliography from The Techniques of Tablet Weaving as the beginning for the *The Ultimate* Tablet Weaving Bibliography. It will be a co-production of all the tablet weavers.
====-- Weaving / Spinning /Dyeing====
*[http://confabulation.com/~workstead/weavelibrary.html Weaving, Spinning, Dyeing Books] "I've listed the Weaving, Spinning and Dyeing Books I own with comments about their contents"

Revision as of 01:21, 12 January 2009

A&S

Activities

Blue Nails Dyers: The Blue Nails Dyers Guild invites all who enjoy dyeing, whether with natural dyes, laboratory-made dyes, earth oxides, powdered drink mixes, or miscellaneous insects.

Company of Clothiers: The Right Noble Company of Clothiers is a medieval and Renaissance costuming interest group in the Kingdom of Caid.

Fiber Playday: Fiber Playdays are free, hands-on, open workshop and playday for sharing ideas and skills between beginning, intermediate, and advanced Inkle Weavers, Card Weavers, Spinners, Braiders, Lacemakers,and Fiber Artists of all types.

Bibliographies

-- Lace Making

  • Needle Lace Annotated Bibliography by Charlene S. Noto, (member of the Calontir Fiber & Needle Guild) 1996 -- “Unfortunately, there is no one book on "This is how you do needle lace for pre-17th century studies". It is a hunt and peck process. Most lace books tend to deal with the extremely fine needle laces of the 17th century or they lean heavily toward information on bobbin lace. What I decided to do here was to list the books that I have actually studied and give you my opinions of them for our use. Again, these are my opinions and in no way should be used as reference for the worth of a particular book. My comments are based on using the books strictly as a study of needle lace done prior to 1600.”

-- Needlework

  • NeedleWork Books -- "I've listed the Needlework Books I own with comments about their contents"

-- Tablet (Card) Weaving

  • Linda Hendrickson -- Her favorite books, tools, people, organizations, practices and web sites
  • *The Ultimate* Tablet Weaving Bibliography -- Peter Collingwood has offered the bibliography from The Techniques of Tablet Weaving as the beginning for the *The Ultimate* Tablet Weaving Bibliography. It will be a co-production of all the tablet weavers.


-- Weaving / Spinning /Dyeing