The purpose of the Wabash Weavers Guild participation in Outreach Programs is to increase community understanding and appreciation of the fiber arts by demonstrating and discussing weaving in its various forms, and to encourage those interested to join the Guild.
2026 EVENT DATES
Saturday’s at the Canal are open through September 12, 1pm – 4pm. Come visit us at the Loom House. Other cabins are also open for visitors.
Christmas at the Canal – December 5. 10am – 4pm. We will be in the Loom House all day. Santa will be there for the children as will vendors in the main hall.
Oct. 24 & 25 Feast of the Hunters’ Moon, Fort Quiatenon, W. Lafayette The guild will have a booth here to demonstrate weaving. This is a big, and popular event attended by thousands from all around the Midwest.
It takes three to put a new warp on the Union Loom to weave more rag rugs. Jan, Sue and Vilija spending a day at the Loom House, May 2024.
Twenty-three yards of new warp ready for the new batch of weaving and the cute little visitor trimming the loom cords.
Some of the rag rugs woven in the 2023/2024 season. Students and visitors get to throw the rag shuttle on the Union Loom to weave these rugs.
“Banner” woven by all the school tour kids on the Lily Loom
