Wheat Weavers during the Bishop Hill Quilt Show

During the Bishop Hill Quilt Show on May 17 to May 19 at the Steeple Building Museum, representatives of the Illinois Association of Wheat Weavers (IAWW), will be on hand to answer questions and demonstrate various plaiting methods used to transform wheat straw into delicate works of art. Walk-ins are welcome to try a variety of wheat weaving techniques, guided by experienced members of the IAWW. Recent works will be on display and available for purchase. The Wheat Weavers will be at the Steeple from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and Saturday and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday.