Mission Statement

The Mendocino Coast Handweavers' Guild is an informal group open to anyone interested in textiles and the fiber arts in general. Meetings are open to the public. Membership is $25 and the membership year runs from September to May. Meetings are usually the fourth Wednesday of the month at the Mendocino Art Center. Pre-meeting socialization at 9:30am, business at 10am and programs at 11am.

Current Board Members

Diana Corbin - President
Jill McCaughna - Vice President
Marie Head / Judy Fisher - Secretary
NormaLee Andres - Treasurer/Webmaster
Printha Worthen - Newsletter Editor
Laine Escola - Programs
Eleanor Adams - CNCH Rep
Richard Kilday - Historian

A Morning With REBECCA BURGESS Saturday Feb 25th @ MAC

A Morning With REBECCA BURGESS of FIBERSHED PROJECT and Author of HARVESTING COLOR

Saturday, February 25th 11a.m. at MENDOCINO ART CENTER

Working as an ecological restoration educator, curricula developer, author, and textile artist — her dedication and work are imbued with commitment & respect for place. Rebecca will share her experience [...]

Tomorrow at Mendocino Art Center !!

Come hear Ellen Athens discuss WEDGE WEAVE at 11 – Business meeting at 10 – Lots to discuss regarding weaving studio at the Art Center

Happy New Year

Hello Handweavers … whatever your medium

Out 1st two Guild meetings of 2012 will be held on Saturday mornings. Truly a change !! Sat Jan 28th Linda Hartshorn will be here and Sat Feb 25th Rebecca Burgess

Unfortunately Linda is dealing with a illness in the family – Ellen Athens will be with us.

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Two more Guest House Museum Rag Rugs

Today, Nov 13th, the next rag rugs were cut off the loom. Diana and Karen wove up the last few inches on Saturday and voila !!!

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September Meeting on the 28th with sister guild Yokayo

Show and Tell – Membership Drive – 50/50 Raffle …. and so much more. 10am business meeting 11am Sharing

October Guild Meeting – Kathy Rousso

Kathy Rousso writes … “I am about to embark on a book signing/maguey textile – Maguey Journey: Discovering Textiles in Guatemala – presentation journey and if you are interested below is my schedule. ‘Beyond the Book’ also includes updates from my 2011 Guatemalan trip and a few other fiber handicrafts (palm brooms and baskets). I [...]

Dues are Due !!

The start of the 2011-2012 year begins this month and the newly elected board held their 1st meeting on Aug 24th 10am at Diana’s home.

Consider sending your dues to Vicki at Mendocino POB if you can’t make the September meeting. Yokayo Guild members will be joining us September 28th at MAC.

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Welcome to MCHG’s new website !

This year the newsletter editor and the webmaster are different people. So you will have multiple sources of information regarding weaving and fiber arts on the Mendocino Coast.