CNCH 2024


Conference of Northern California Handweavers

CNCH

CNCH 2024 Virtual Seminars

CNCH 2024 is excited to offer 4 virtual seminars this year. This virtual component of our conference gives all CNCH members the opportunity to learn from renowned fiber instructors both nationally and internationally. Traveling to conferences in-person isn’t possible for everyone, and these virtual seminars allow all CNCH members and other fiber enthusiasts to participate in the conference from the comfort of home. Choose one, two, or all 4 seminars and learn along with all of us.

Upcoming Classes

Turn your Overshot into Double Weave with Fiberworks Software

with Jen Weber

Did you know that any overshot pattern can be woven as a 4 shaft Doubleweave? It's true, and this patterned Doubleweave (sometimes called complementary plain weave) alleviates the problem of long floats that weaving overshot can sometimes bring. The threading conversion is tedious...

Friday, April 26, at 10 am PT - Learn More and Sign Up

Gradations - Creating & Simulating

with Margaret Coe

From images to palette to dye recipe! All can much more easily be accomplished than previously. Simulataneous contrast, after image, and other color theory terminology is covered. Convert Additive (RBG) to Subtractive (CMYK). Dye Recipes are devised using 4 dyes, Black and three...

Friday, April 26, at 2 pm PT - Learn More and Sign Up

Woven Optical Illusions

with Stacey Harvey-Brown

Weavers have studied visual effects for many years. But this presentation takes the idea much further. Diving deep into the world of optical play to find the design nuggets that give the essence of the effect to translate successfully into the dimensionality of weaving, we explore...

Saturday, April 27, at 10 am PT - Learn More and Sign Up

Combining Warps and Structures for Wow! Yardage

with Daryl Lancaster

We start with some basics on weaving yardage, what to weave and how to sett it. The focus here is on 8 shafts but there are many ways to combine structures with only 4! Learn how to magically combine structures and different yarns and create some inspiring and truly unique fabrics....

Saturday, April 27, at 2 pm PT - Learn More and Sign Up

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