Connecting Fibers: Artists and Spinners
Sun, Oct 27
|Durand-Hedden House & Garden
Three SOMA-based fiber artists and the Essex County Handspinners will be in residence demonstrating their crafts.
Time & Location
Oct 27, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Durand-Hedden House & Garden, 523 Ridgewood Rd, Maplewood, NJ
Guests
About the event
Join Durand-Hedden House & Garden on Sunday, October 27, from 1 pm to 4 pm, for a day of art in Grasmere Park, 523 Ridgewood Road, Maplewood, NJ.
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Connecting Fibers: Artists and Spinners will showcase three SOMA-based fiber artists and bring the Essex County Handspinners back to Durand-Hedden for the group’s always-popular demonstrations, spinning fibers into yarn on spinning wheels and hand spindles. Weavers will also be at work on a variety of looms. Children can try their hands at weaving and other activities.
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Free pre-registration is available at DurandHedden.org. The event is free, open to all, and appropriate for all age groups. Donations are welcome. Parking is available on nearby streets.
Image: "Generational Findings" by Ellen Weisbord.