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Ignite Craft FiberCamp Wrap Up

January 23, 2013

Wrap up, summarize, encapsulate… Is it possible to describe the sum of the vibrant creative pulse, occasional beeps of chaos, and sense of camaraderie?  I’ll try, but help us out and share your impressions in the comments.  Let’s start with Ignite Craft on Friday night.   Twelve speakers hit the stage as more than 150 [...]

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Start 2013 with a 3-Day Weekend of Inspiration, Learning, & Sharing!

January 4, 2013

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, the hap-happiest time of the year! Seriously, though, this year, we’ve combined two of the Guild’s most exciting events into one weekend, Ignite:Craft Boston and FiberCamp: three days of inspiration, learning, sharing, and community for fabric, fiber, and other crafters (downloadable flyer here). Ignite:Craft Boston: Friday, January [...]

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Winter Guild Events

December 9, 2012

The Guild has an exciting slate of events planned for the winter season! We kick off with a festive holiday potluck in December to relax, enjoy the company of other fiber crafters, have a nice meal, and maybe even make some progress on our holiday gift making. In January, the Guild is hosting two great [...]

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Gale Zucker Talk Wrap-Up

November 19, 2012

The Common Cod Fiber Guild’s guest for November was Gale Zucker, who shared “10 Tips & Tricks for Fabulous Photography – Knitwear & Beyond.” Gale showed us lots of her gorgeous and evocative photographs, told us the stories behind the shots, and analyzed what made them work so well — or, in the case of [...]

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Gale Zucker: Tips and Tricks for Fabulous Photography

October 25, 2012

Wish your photos of yarn, knits & crafting were swoon-worthy? Want to feel more confident with your camera in hand?   Gale Zucker will set you in the right direction. Location photographer and fiber fan, Gale is the co-author (with Joan Tapper) of Shear Spirits and Craft Activism.  Gale will share fun, fast and 99.9% jargon free [...]

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Pam Parmal Talk Wrap-Up

September 24, 2012

Earlier this month, Pam Parmal came to speak to our guild. Pam is the David and Roberta Logie Curator of Textile and Fashion Arts at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and spoke about “A Focus on Fashion: The current collecting strategy at the MFA Boston”. We had plenty of Show and Tell – there [...]

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A Focus on Fashion: The current collecting strategy at the MFA Boston

August 13, 2012

September 14, 2012 The Common Cod Fiber Guild is delighted to kick off its fifth season of programming with Pamela Parmal, David and Roberta Logie Curator of Textile and Fashion Arts at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Pam supervises the conservation, collection and exhibition of textiles that span ages and genre.  The MFA’s textile [...]

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Visit MochiMochi Land: Anna Hrachovec

June 14, 2012

Friday, July 13   Doors Open at 6:30 Guild Business at 7 Stata Center room 141 32 Vassar Street Cambridge, MA Free for Common Cod Fiber Guild Members and MIT students/staff with ID.  Guests welcome for $5 What a wonderful, whimsical world it will be! Giving us new perspectives and inspiration, Anna Hrachovec brings our [...]

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Cashmere Perfume: Clara Parkes of Knitter’s Review

March 31, 2012

Friday, May 11 Doors Open at 6:30 Guild Business at 7 Stata Center room 123 32 Vassar Street Cambridge, MA Whoop it up for Clara Parkes of Knitter’s Review Like a whiff of tantalizing fiber, what pleasure to host this delightful purveyor of knowledge, fibery goodness as the creator of the warm, supportive and friendly [...]

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FiberCamp Boston 2012

January 31, 2012

We are psyched for our third edition of FiberCamp Boston!  Fantastic and hallelujah are just two words that people use to describe our two day open conference for craft lovers.  Mark your calendar for March 9 – 11, 2012 Kicking off the weekend at 7 pm on Friday, March 9 The Knitting Revolution Pamela Wynne [...]

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