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All of us at Interweave wish you a holiday season filled with joy and peace. Here's a little something we made for you.
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We're creating a comprehensive list of those who have attended SOAR ten times or more. We've had some electronic tracking in place for the last several years, but our record-keeping prior to that was all paper and ink! So, we're asking for your help, hoping not to spend hours pouring through...
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Thanks very much to everyone who donated and bid on items for the SOAR Scholarship Auction, and to everyone who made donations during SOAR registration. Thanks to your generosity we raised over $6,000 for the SOAR Scholarship Fund. This past year, the funds raised from the 2007 auction provided a total...
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Dear SOAR students! Thank you very much for making my and your SOAR a wonderful week. I worked and was so tired every night when I went to sleep, but I left with a smile and loved every minute with you all. You wore my out in the best of all ways! The workshop Particularly the colorclass was absolutely...
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We've discovered from a few SOAR participants and from our own harrowing trip from the Newark airport that the directions provided by online sources like mapquest/google are not exactly the most accurate. If you haven't left for SOAR yet and still need to print out driving directions, the Inn's...
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Are you starting to pack for SOAR? Make sure to consult the materials list here to make sure you have everything you need for your classes. Those of you who are enrolled in Nilda Callanuapa Alvarez's class--Andean Spinning--should have received this info when you were confirmed in the class--but...
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We still have a waitlist of a dozen participants who do not have a room for Friday night. The reservations manager at the Inn at Pocono Manor reports that it is possible but unlikely that more rooms will become available for that night. More participants have made reservations for a single room than...
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SOAR Market hours at Pocono Manor, Pennsylvania October 9 Thursday 9:00–10:00 a.m. (for participants only) 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. (open to the public) October 10 Friday 4:00–6:00 p.m. (open to the public) 7:00–9:00 p.m. (open to the public) October 11 Saturday 10:00 a.m.–5...
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The Great Spinning Wheel Roundup ; Handspun Gallery of Baby Surprise Jackets ; Spinning Basics: Drumcarding by Robin Russo; On Washing Fleece by Judith MacKenzie McCuin; The Cloisters Sweater by Sarah Swett. On the Cover: Sarah Swett designed a sweater for next-to-the-skin, everyday use, page 52. Departments...
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It's about that time--are you packing up your wheel and getting it ready to ship to SOAR? If so, this might be handy. More information like it is found here . SHIPPING If you are coming by air, we recommend that you ship your wheel and equipment ahead to make your air travel easier. You are responsible...
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31 days until SOAR! We have just one or two more details to take care of around here--okay, okay, so way more than just one or two--what about you? Do you have a few items yet to check off on your SOAR to-do list? Making shuttle reservations from the Allentown airport to Pocono Manor, perhaps? Call the...
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We've been getting a lot of requests for photos of the SOAR souvenirs we have this year. We usually don't publish photos since the souvenirs don't get ordered until we get the order forms returned and tallied up... but you're a very curious bunch this year, so here are some basic photos...
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A Conversation between Judith MacKenzie McCuin and Stephanie Pearl-McPhee; How to Choose Your First Wheel by Rudy Amann; Spun 2 Ways: Old Shale Lace Triangle Shawl Design by Evelyn A. Clark, yarns by Kaye D. Collins and Judith MacKenzie McCuin; Handspun Gallery of Morning Surf Scarves . On the Cover...
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Wrap-and-Roll: A soft-core yarn from a hard-core spinner by Bonnie Rose with Sarah Anderson; Cables: Demystifying the mysterious yarn by Judith MacKenzie McCuin; Traditional Danish Tie-Shawls by Dorothea Fischer. On the Cover: Wrap-and-roll yarns by Sarah Anderson, page 70. Departments Editor's Page...