Pam Parmal Talk Wrap-Up
Earlier this month, Pam Parmal came to speak to our guild. Pam is the David and Roberta Logie Curator of Textile and Fashion Arts at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and spoke about “A Focus on...
View ArticleIgnite Craft Videos: Common Cod, Sewing Stuffed Toys and Large-Scale Origami!
[iframe width="500" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/videoseries?list=PLVnuJXaL1oBdOmd2VYONgwwjEQC7CnyrP" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen] IgniteCraft Boston 2013 happened in January, and...
View ArticleThe Handknit Runway – Amy Christoffers
This is the 2nd article in the 8-part series, The Handknit Runway. Part 1 – Introduction, with links to all the posts in the series. Amy Christoffers (Ravelry patterns, website, savoryknitting on...
View ArticleThe Handknit Runway – Misa Erder
This is the 3rd article in the 8-part series, The Handknit Runway. Part 1 – Introduction, with links to all the posts in the series. Who is Misa Erder? Ravelry patterns, website, craftivore on Ravelry,...
View ArticleThe Handknit Runway – Ellen Mason
This is the 4th article in the 8-part series, The Handknit Runway. Part 1 – Introduction, with links to all the posts in the series. Ellen Mason (Ravelry patterns, website, odacier on Ravelry, twitter)...
View ArticleThe Handknit Runway – Bristol Ivy
This is the 4th article in the 8-part series, The Handknit Runway. Part 1 – Introduction, with links to all the posts in the series. Bristol Ivy (Ravelry patterns, website, BristolIvy on Ravelry,...
View ArticleCodders: Is Franklin Habit on Your Bucket List?
The short version – Franklin Habit is speaking on Friday July 11th, 2014 ($5) and teaching classes on Saturday July 12th and Sunday July 13th ($80 per class) in Cambridge; Common Cod members get...
View ArticleEast Coast Franklin Fest!
Franklin Habit is here! Last night he had 75 of us rolling in the aisles (metaphorically) while he described the “other” side of Weldon’s Practical Needlework. But first, he joined in our Show and Tell...
View ArticleField Trip Review: Hooked & Twisted
On Saturday, the Common Cod Fiber Guild took a field trip to the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston to see Fiber: Sculpture, 1960 to present, featuring 34 contemporary fiber artists. If you missed...
View ArticleIgnite Craft 2015 videos!
Enlighten us, but make it quick! We are so pleased to have the Ignite Craft Boston 2015 videos online. Each video is about 5 minutes long, presenting craft and community. For those who want to see all...
View Article“As Long as There’s Yarn, There Are More Stories”
Our May meeting featured Anna Dalvi, also known as Knit & Knag Designs. Anna spoke about design inspirations, and showed us her many designs. Her humble beginnings begin before Ravelry – she had...
View ArticleIgnite! Craft Boston 2016 Videos
Enlighten us, but make it quick! We are so pleased to have the Ignite Craft Boston 2016 videos online. Each video is about 5 minutes long, presenting craft and community. For those who want to see all...
View ArticlePatriots box seats raffle!
Regardless of whether or not you’re going to be at the Summerween Gala fundraiser, you can enter a raffle to win 2 Patriots box seats, a package valued at $900. You MUST donate by THURSDAY, JUNE 2nd AT...
View Article2016-2017 Season is here!
The beginning of September brings with it the beginning of a new Common Cod Fiber Guild season – and this year is shaping up to be AMAZING! You can get your membership online right now for only $25, or...
View ArticleNew Rooms and FiberCamp Cancellation
In the past few years, MIT has been tightening up their room reservation system. It used to be that it was easy to reserve rooms not in the same department. That has been getting increasingly and...
View ArticleMullarkey May – Tablet Weaving with John Mullarkey!
We are so excited to have John Mullarkey of Malarkey Crafts for our May guild meeting. John Mullarkey is THE name in tablet weaving (you may have heard it called “card weaving”). If his name sounds...
View ArticleHOWTO: Make a Duct Tape Needle Organizer
For several years, I have been using a Namaste circular needle holder for my DPNs and circular needles. It’s an accordian-type storage holder, and it does not really do the job very well – I had much...
View ArticleIgnite Craft Boston 2017 Videos!
Craft and Community in 5-Minute Talks For the 7th year, Common Cod sponsored Ignite Craft Boston, where creative souls shared their passion for their crafts with a like-minded, crafty audience....
View ArticleYarn Auction / Yard Sale / Bake Sale Fundraiser!
We will have an amazing event in January — our bake sale has turned into an even bigger fundraiser! Join us Friday, January 19th from 7-9 pm at the Cambridge Friends Meeting House to buy yummy baked...
View ArticleFriday, January 19th – Yarn/Fabric Auction, Yard Sale, Bake Sale!
Join us Friday, January 19th from 7-9 pm at the Cambridge Friends Meeting House to buy yummy baked goods, bid on amazing fiber and fabric at the auction, and score some great deals at the yard sale!...
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