MAINE VILLAGE WEAVER

Want to have a little fun this wintery day ? You can go to www.the1800house.com  and see wonderful antiques ,needful things and of course ,me the Village Weaver . On this beautiful site .There are dealers with antiques and my latest offerings. You can shop on this site with paypal . Sit back and enjoy ! 

The Wild Hare Farm  is a new blog I have added to my Blog list .This is a blog written by a young couple just starting their family farm . Read it and enjoy! Have a great day!

Christmas Craft Fair in Boston  Scottish Lion will be attending . Just three weeks away. This is a chance to get to see Andy and his wonderful upcycled metal sculptures. I don't know what he will have for the show.He always brings fresh new ideas to each show. Black Iron Pine Tree wall art by Scottish Lion Wrought Iron Andrew Leck recent commission Recent commission of wall art upcycled fuel tanks and hand forged iron . Title of piece is " Black Iron Pine Trees" measures 2 ft tall by 7 ft long  and stands out from the wall in spots 3 to 4 inches.

Phyllis Leck with her favorite customer Kathy Fuller showing off her custom woven tablecloth Phyllis Leck dba Village Weaver at the Walker Homestead Show What a perfect day in Sept at the Walker Homestead show! Sold out of my newest work ! Hand dyed yarn woven into scarves and shawls. Go to my web site www.mainevillageweaver.com  to see and purchase a scarf. I use golden rod for a yellow gold color, knotweed for a grey green color and black walnut for a light brown.  As a shawl it can also be a curtain in a pantry or "buttery" . Customer modeling my Grey green color shawl 

My next show for VILLAGE WEAVER is Sept 28 2013 at the WALKER HOMSTEAD in Brookfield, MA .This community is not far from Sturbridge Village and Angel House . Both great places to visit.. Our Show will be from 10-4 pm rain or shine. It is a warm and inviting place to visit. On the property of Paul and Kris Casucci  is their home an old restored tavern. Farm animals , wonderful gardens and plants for sale. A very Harvest fall celebration. If you love antiques then come and browse and shop. Tents are set up through out the gardens and fields. Artisans of the 18th and 19th century have their work on display and sale . I will be set up in the back field . Food and entertainment as well to cheer you on.Book signings of Mark Kimball Moulton '  new book "Twas the night before Christmas"s and Circa  Home Living will be set up inside the tavern section of their home..

Antique Coverlet in Indigo Blue This is a beautiful  antique  overshot coverlet of cotton and wool. In very good shape. Woven in two pieces and sewn together . Very well made. Fringe on two sides . Only two small holes have developed over the years. Must sell $180 or BO SOLD ! Call me or comment and I can send more pics 

All kinds of wild material was used to make these yarns I have come up with some very primitive lookwith these new colors and a new weave for scarves