TEACHING
VOLUNTEERS
The
following is a listing of members interested and willing to teach and
or
demonstrate fiber arts classes/demonstrations.
This would include spinning of yarn, weaving, sewing, felting,
crocheting and embroidery just to list a few of their talents. Each member has listed their hours of
availability, the art they are willing to teach or demonstrate, and the
cost of
their services. Most of the members are
willing to volunteer for a small fee donated to the Piedmont Fiber
Guild and
their fuel/travel expenses. If you have
a Scout troop, boy or girl, or 4-H members in need of something extra
special
to learn, contact us! Fiber is our
business and pleasure!
VOLUNTEER
LISTING
Vivian Brenner SockLady@aol.com
Demonstrate: knitting, spinning and
tatting
Teaching: knitting, tatting, some
textile
history
Age Groups: 10 yrs and up
Fee: $10/hour where applicable.
Distance:
Will
travel within 60 miles of
Genie Greenlaw geethreads@charter.net
Contact Information: cell phone:
Demonstrate: drop spindling, tapestry,
beginning
weaving (cardboard looms)
Teaching: drop spindling, tapestry,
beginning
weaving
Age Groups: Drop spindling – 12 yrs
to adult
(max. 5 per session)
Beginning
tapestry – 16 yrs to adult (max 10 per session)
Beginning
weaving – 14 yrs and under (max 10 per session)
Fee: Drop spindling - $10
class fee, $15
materials fee
Tapestry
-
$30 class fee, $20 materials fee
Intro
to
weaving - $20 class fee includes materials fee
Distance: 50 miles, charges after
20 miles
Victoria Johansson vjohnsson@earthlink.net
Demonstrate: spinning,
weaving
Teaching: spinning,
weaving, knitting, crocheting
Teaching fee: $15/hour
Demonstrating fee: variable
Ages/class sizes: variable
Shirley Young SYOUNG4@carolina.rr.com
Demonstrate: spinning
Teaching: sewing, wardrobing,
home decorating
Fee: spinning demonstrations
free. Sewing, Wardrobing,
Home Decorations - $30 (2 hours minimum)
Distance: Approximately 30 miles
of
Charlotte/Gastonia area