Española Valley Fiber Arts Center | 325 Paseo de Oñate | Española, NM 87532 | (505)747-3577 |

Classifieds

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Wild Wind Quilting, long arm quilting services, Española, NM.  C. Terry Meyer, 505-747-7487, wwquilting@yahoo.com.

Rigid Heddle Loom & Accessories:  Schacht 20” Flip folding rigid heddle loom.  Complete package including 8- 10- and 12- dent reeds; trestle stand, warping board, warping pegs, 3 books, and small tools.  $400.  Theresa Treadway, 505-426-8225.

Apprentice Wanted:  Do you have a passion for hand spinning?  Do you desire to share your spinning knowledge with others?  Spinning Teacher in search of apprentice(s).  Must have spinning experience.  8 to 10 hours a month for independent study plus additional time assisting with classes and events will be required.  Contact Jen at fehlau101@yahoo.com or 505-579-4247 for application instructions.

Le Clerc Nilus II Jack Loom, 45”, 4 harnesses, 6 treadles.  Comes with LeClerc bench and 15-dent reed.  Excellent condition.  Purchased for $2,406 in 2001.  Price $1,200.  Contact John Curran at 891-3820.  Please leave a message.

Blue Mesa Alpacas Farm Store, Santa Fe.  We offer an assortment of luxury alpaca yarns, including yarns in natural colors from our own herd.  Also available are Suri alpaca yarns and rovings, as well as Suri knitting patterns.  Suri fiber is especially prized for its high luster and silky fee.  Super soft and warm yet wonderfully light weight and long wearing, alpaca yarn makes a great choice for that special knitting project.  We also carry a wide variety of finished alpaca products, including sweaters, socks, scarves, hats, teddy bears, throws, duvets, and area rugs. See our website, www.BlueMesaAlpacas.com or contact Louise at (505)473-9316 or BlueMesaAlpacas@yahoo.com for further information or to arrange a visit.

LeClerc Voyageur 8-Shaft Table Loom, with stand.  Weaving width 15 3/4”; includes carrying case, boat shuttle, reed hook, 2 lease sticks, 12 and 8 dent reeds, bobbins and “Warp & Weave” book.  $400.  Ashford Wooden Umbrella Swift, $45.  Good Wood Looms Warping Board, $35.  LeClerc Manual Bobbin Winder, $45. Royal Ball Winder, $25.  7 miscellaneous shuttles, $35.  8 miscellaneous cones of yarn, $40.  LeClerc Double Fringe Twister, $10.   Beverly Hafner, 505-466-0261.

Weaving in Oaxaca or Peru!  Have you ever dreamed of weaving in an exotic location?  Now you can!  Loom Dancer Weaving Odysseys offers affordable worldwide weaving workshops.  These journeys feature the discovery of colorful destinations combined with an opportunity for a “hands-on” weaving experience in the style and tradition unique to that country.  Upcoming trips: Oaxaca, Mexico:  Weave with a Zapotec master.  We will also explore the numerous artisan markets and archeological sites.  May 13 - 22, 2010; 10 days  $1,185 per person.  Peru:  We wll participate in the Gathering of Weavers of the Americas conference in Cusco, visit Machu Picchu, and weave in a traditional community with the locals.  October 10 - 22, 2010. 13 days.  Call 800-369-3033; or go to www.loomdancer.com for detailed itineraries.

Sievers Loom, 37” weaving width, 4 harnesses.  Comes with 8 and 12 dent reeds, bench, and shelf attached to the top of the castle.  Good condition.  $425.  Call Judy Strausz, 505-471-2221 or email me at judystrausz@comcast.net for more information and photo.

Norwood Loom, 8 h, 12t, 50”, 2 reeds, extra heddles, bench.  Asking $1,300.  Rio Grande Cadillac Loom, 4h, 4t, 60”, 2 reeds, extra heddles.  Asking $3,800.  I live in Albuquerque.  Call or email me for more information or pictures. Jennifer, 505-332-8005, 505-250-0837, senoradeltelar@yahoo.com.

The San Gabriel Historical Society invites you to visit the Bond House Museum, just off the Plaza in Española. Please come and enjoy the exhibits.  Call 505-747-8535 for more information.

Cone Display Rack.  You can see it at the Center (Pam’s corner).  $50.  Call Pam, 505-470-4903.

 
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