Meeting Places
Weaving Terms
Members
Fun Facts
Loom Parts
100

Zoom

The COVID meeting place for the guild is?

100

Taste of Weaving

What is the name of the class we host to share our love of weaving?

100

Mrs Pavan 

Which member wrote a poem about weaving at the guild? 

100

Alberta Foundation for the Arts

What is the name of the grant we receive?

100

Reed

What is used to separate the warp threads?

200

We moved to this location in 2013 

What is CASA?

200

Salvage

What is the woven edge of a fabric?

200

134 _____ in the year 1954

What was the number of members in 1954?

200

$1 to $100

How much were the original membership fees compared to now?

200

Treadles

What are the foot pedals used to move the shaft to make the shed?

300

We moved 2 floor looms and equipment to this location in 1964

What is the Bowman Arts Centre

300

Shed

What is the opening created on the loom where the weft passes?

300

Mrs S Bain

Who was the mother of Conrad Bain - a star in the TV show Different Strokes - a member circa 1953

300

Soup can labels 

What currency was used to purchase the first floor loom 

300

Lamms

What is the horizontal wooden weaver sticks that attach the treadles to the shafts 

400

We share a space with this group at CASA

Who is the textile group?

400

Tabby

What is the plain weave for a pattern called?


400

McIntosh/Ives/Turnbull/Schultz/Elias/Johnston

What are the last names of some of the multi generations of weavers?

400

Sheep to Shawl

What was the name of the display at Ag Expo 1997

400

Crank Handle

What is it that we use to move the warp back and forth on the loom?

500

Gas Company Auditorium 

Where was the first meeting of the guild held with founding members

500

Shot 

What is the single pass of weft through the shed called?

500

Frances Schultz

Who is considered Mrs. Handicraft?

500

11 weavers

What was the number of founding members?

500

Warp Beam

What is the roller called at the back of the loom on which the warp ends are wound?


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