Here are a few resource links to organizations and suppliers. Most of these web sites contain further links to other resources.
We will list vendor sites for products we supply, to provide accurate and current pricing information; plus materials sources that
offer especially good prices. Let us know if you have recommendations. Note: clicking these links takes to you other web sites. Please
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| Guilds and Organizations |
| Handweavers Guild of America | National fiber arts guild |
| Weavers Guild of Springfield | Central MA - Springfield area |
| Pioneer Valley Weavers | Central MA - Northampton area |
| Weavers' Guild of Boston | Eastern MA. and "Metro West" |
| Handweavers' Guild of Connecticut | CT statewide |
| American Tapestry Alliance | tapestry weavers |
| Complex Weavers | for weavers with multishaft (usually computerized) looms |
| Weave a Real Peace | supporters of fiber artists in developing countries |
| Adopt-a-Native-Elder | support Navajo elders with food, simple medicines, clothing, fabric, and yarn |
| Reference Materials online |
| Mary Walker's Weaving in Beauty website | also found under Vendors, Mary's web site is the central information source for all things
realted to Navajo weaving. Teachers, materials, tools, news items, Navajo craftspeople - all are here. |
| Handweaving.Net | Drafts online |
| Inkleweaving.com | inkle weaving directions and designs |
| Ruth Stowe's Weaving World | Many more links and references |
| Ralph Griswold's Archives | enormous archive of
textile-related material, hosted by University of Arizona. If this link breaks, go to Handweaving.Net,
which is hosting the data when it is moved. |
| Vendor Sites |
| Mary Walker's Weaving in Beauty website | the best resource online for all things Navajo; includes links to Navajo craftspeople and to traders. |
| R. B. Burnham Trading Post | source of Wilde and Wooly Navajo rug yarn and other treasures; great information source about rug styles. |
| Great Northern Weaving | excellent source for rugweaving supplies |
| Harrisville Designs | Looms, accessories, yarn, and classes. |
| Shel B. Yarns - ILoveYarn.com | a highly recommended mill-end seller. GREAT PRICES |
| Interweave Press - Handwoven | Many online projects and references |
| Leclerc Looms | looms and accessories |
| The Mannings Handweaving School and Supply Center |
excellent and affordable accessories, yarns, classes |