Sunday's MCHS gathering to feature spinner/weaver Palafox

  • ABOVE- Christina Palafox, a fiber artist from San Antonio, will be the speaker at the Historical Society’s meeting This Sunday, March 16. Palafox spins her own fibers from wool, goat, rabbit and bast plants and enjoys demonstrating and teaching the skills. Courtesy photo.
    ABOVE- Christina Palafox, a fiber artist from San Antonio, will be the speaker at the Historical Society’s meeting This Sunday, March 16. Palafox spins her own fibers from wool, goat, rabbit and bast plants and enjoys demonstrating and teaching the skills. Courtesy photo.

    Christina Palafox is a spinner and weaver from San Antonio, Texas. She will be the guest speaker at the next Menard County Historical Society meeting this Sunday. Her journey into fiber arts began in 2013 after she was captivated by the variety of handspun yarns at the Yellow Rose Fiber Festival in Seguin and the Kid-NEwe Fiber Festival in Boerne. However, her love for textiles traces back to chil…