Members Only

Demos & Videos

Members Only Home
Bylaws, Policies
Officers
Meeting Info
Zoom Links to Meetings

This page:  


 

                  2020-2021

Oct 2020:  History of Braided Rugs

Nov 2020:  Rugs = Food = Love Project

Dec 2020:  Artist:  Kris McDermet

Jan 2021:  Rug Braiding Tools

Feb 2021:  Rug Braiding Books & Booklets

Mar 2021:  Country Braid House

Apr 2021:  Artist:  Donna McKeever

May 2021:  Artist:  Helen Condon

Jun 2021:  Braided Rug Repair w Pam Rowan

​

                     2021 - 2022

 Sept 2021:  Nancy Young:  My Life in Braiding                    

Demonstrations have been recorded for the following skills:  

​

Oct 2020:    2-needle shoe-lacing

Dec 2020:   Braided Interwoven Stars

Jan 2021:    Taper on a Chair Pad by

                     Pam Rowan

Feb 2021:    9-Loop Center

Mar 2021:    8-Loop Center

Apr 2021:     Braided Key Fob -- and

                     Reverse T Ending

June 2021:   (Coming) Different Braid

                     Starts and When to Use

                     Them

​

Also:  2 videos on Splicing and Knotting Lacing Cord, and one on Different Types of Braid-Aids

​

Sep 2021:  Row 1 of a Round Rug

​

We have recordings of the General Meetings for: 

​

Oct 2020

Nov 2020

Dec 2020

Jan 2021

Feb 2021

Mar 2021

Apr 2021

May 2021

June 2021

​

Sep 2021

 
 

Special Event Videos

http---www.willishenry.com-auctions-05-D

Lecture:  The History of Braided Rugs in America:  Peasant Craft to Art Form

Oct 24, 2020

Speaker:  Christine Manges

Screen Shot 2021-01-06 at 9.48.08 PM.png

Presentation of the Rugs = Food = Love Project Rugs
Nov 21, 2020
Speakers:  Kris McDermet, Christine Manges, &
Dianne Tobias

web-7849.png
IMG_2728.png

Artist Retrospective

& Studio Space

Dec 5, 2020

​

Speaker:  Kris McDermet

IMG_5898.png

Tool Time:  A Panel Review of the Tools for Rug Braiders

Jan 23, 2021

​

​

IMG_6340.png

A Review of Books and Booklets on Rug Braiding

Feb 27, 2021

​

​

Screen Shot 2021-05-05 at 9.33.11 AM.png

Donna McKeever

"Braiding, Selling, & all things related"

​

April 24, 2021

Screen Shot 2021-06-01 at 2.33.20 PM (1)

Helen Condon of
www.AdirondackRug
Braiding.com
May 29, 2021
 

Nancy Young has been braiding for over sixty years..png

Nancy Young
"My Life in Braiding"
Sept 18, 2021

Screen Shot 2021-11-13 at 11_edited.jpg

Peggyann Watts
& the Belfast Braids studio
Nov 20, 2021

IMG_0594.png

Pear, Egg, & Corn
February 26, 2022

Screen Shot 2022-05-07 at 12.30.03 PM.png

Terry Dorr of Dorr Mill Store
April 23, 2022

Screen Shot 2021-03-28 at 12.22.08 PM.pn

Sarah Jurta of

Country Braid House

Mar 27, 2021

​

​

Screen Shot 2021-06-28 at 8.55.06 AM.png
Screen Shot 2021-06-28 at 8.59.20 AM.png

Braided Rug Repair with Pam Rowan
June 26, 2021

Leanne Sitler pic.png

Leanne Sitler
of LC's Wool 'n Silk
Jan 22, 2022

Screenshot (128) Kopie_edited.jpg

Kelly Wright
Up Close with
Rug Punching
May 14, 2022

Screen Shot 2022-09-27 at 11.10.09 AM.png

Plan A Braided Rug -- yardage, color scheme, working with clients
September 24, 2022

 
Marble Surface

Meeting Videos: 
Sept 2022 - June 2023

Sept Guild Meeting
Sept 10, 2022

Meeting Videos: 
Sept 2021 - June 2022

Sept Guild Meeting
Sept 11, 2021

Oct Guild Meeting
Oct 9, 2021

Nov Guild Meeting
Nov 13, 2021

Dec Guild Meeting
Dec 11, 2021

Jan Guild Meeting
Jan 22, 2022

Meeting Videos: 
Oct 2020 - Jun 2021

Oct Guild Meeting
Oct  10, 2020

Nov Guild Meeting
Nov 14, 2020

Dec Guild Meeting
Dec 12, 2020

Jan Guild Meeting
Jan 9, 2021

Feb Guild Meeting
Feb 13, 2020

Mar Guild Meeting
Mar 13, 2020

Apr Guild Meeting
Apr 10, 2021

May Guild Meeting
May 8, 2021

Jun Guild Meeting
June 19, 2021

 
Marble Surface

Braiding Technique Demonstration Videos

Screen Shot 2021-01-07 at 7.35.31 AM.png

2-Needle Shoe-Lacing Demo

Oct  10, 2020

​

Screen Shot 2020-12-01 at 8.54.32 AM.png

Interwoven Stars

Dec 12, 2020

​

Screen Shot 2021-01-10 at 8.44.29 AM.png

Round Taper Demo by Pam Rowan
Jan 9, 2021

Screen Shot 2021-02-02 at 9.25.35 AM.png

9-Loop Center

Feb 13, 2021

​

Screen Shot 2021-03-28 at 12.47.19 PM.pn

8-Loop Center

Mar 13, 2021

​

Screen Shot 2021-04-03 at 12.12.28 PM.pn

Braided Key Fob

(& Reverse-T-Ending)

Apr 10, 2021

​

Screen Shot 2021-05-11 at 7.33.39 PM (1)

Splicing Lacing Cord and Knotting Lacing Cord

Screen Shot 2021-09-05 at 5.54.22 PM.png

Types of
Braid-Aids:
Braid-Master, Vari-Folder,
Le-Sure

Screen Shot 2021-09-15 at 12.32.23 PM.png

Row 1 of a Chair Pad or Round Rug

Screen Shot 2022-01-04 at 1.59.18 PM (1).png

Changing Colors

Screen Shot 2022-01-08 at 9.58.08 AM.png

Braiding with Leather with Pam Rowan

Screen Shot 2022-01-27 at 10.12.58 AM.png

Lacing Curves on
an Oval Rug
to Keep It Flat!

Screen Shot 2022-04-04 at 9.43.51 AM.png

How to Hang Braided Rugs

Screen Shot 2022-06-30 at 12.59.03 PM.png

Oval Taper (LO)

Screen Shot 2022-07-31 at 5.15.45 PM (1).png

Diamond Pattern in Rug Center

Butting Technique Videos

Screen Shot 2022-01-03 at 11.50.33 AM.png

Annie's Fanny Butt w/ Ruler, LO

Annie's Fanny Butt w/ Ruler, RO

Screen Shot 2022-01-03 at 12.24.11 PM.png

3-Loop Triangle Butt, LO

3-Loop Triangle Butt, RO

 
Marble Surface

Wool Dyeing Demonstration Videos
with Kris McDermet

Screen Shot 2022-06-08 at 8.08_edited.jpg

Dyeing Supplies & Books

Screen Shot 2022-06-08 at 8.24_edited.png

Basic Dyeing Demonstration

Kris shows us how to follow a dye recipe and dye wool 

Screen Shot 2022-06-08 at 8.32_edited.jpg

Overdyeing Wool

A great way to make  scraps work together in a rug!  Or... transform an ugly wool.

Screen Shot 2022-06-08 at 8.49.43 AM (1).png

Dye Pretty Mottled Wool with 3 Similar Dye Colors