First issue of the second volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in September 1976 and containing descriptions of upcoming talks, Guild cleanup day, an autograph party for guild author-members, workshops, classes, Fiber Fair, and the Art Institute Christmas tree; a letter from the president and the editor; reports about the July board meeting and out-of-town and guild summer workshops; an article of the importance of sampling; columns titled "The Rigid Heddle", "From Woods & Fields", and "Of Fiber", and "Swap Shop"; and library news.
First issue of the first volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in September 1975 and containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, classes, exhibits, and Fiber Fair; a letter from the president, vice-president, and editor; long range guild planning; library news; new columns titled "Frame Loominations", "From Woods & Fields", and "We Have a Past"; and other guild news.
Second issue of the first volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in October 1975 and containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, classes, exhibits, and Fiber Fair; a report of the September board meeting and a call for volunteers for several Guild activities; library news; the columns "Frame Loominations", "Metrics for Weavers", and "We Have a Past"; a draft and swatch for flame point bound weave; and other guild news.
Second issue of the second volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in October 1976 and containing descriptions of upcoming talks, workshops, classes, exhibits, and the Art Institute Christmas tree; news about study groups, State Fair, reports on the State Fair and the Handweavers Guild of America Certificate of Excellence Program; library news; and articles on the Guthrie costume shop, chenille weaving, "The Rigid Heddle", "From Woods & Fields", and "Of Fiber".
Third issue of the first volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in November 1975 and containing descriptions of upcoming programs, workshops, classes, demonstrations, Fiber Fair, and Art Institute Christmas tree; a report of the October board meeting including resignations and reports by the treasurer, president, and education committee; a report from the Duluth Fiber Handcrafters Guild; the columns "Frame Loominations", "Metrics for Weavers", "We Have a Past", and "Of Baskets", and "From Woods & Fields"; a story on Hardanger embroidery; an announcement of coffee socials; guild news, and a draft and swatch of the weave M's and O's.
Third issue of the second volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in November 1976 and containing descriptions of upcoming guild meetings, workshops, classes, exhibits, open house, Art Institute Christmas tree, and Fiber Fair; reports on the September board meeting, the October Guild meeting, and study groups; articles on spinning, "The Rigid Heddle", "From Woods & Fields", and "Of Fiber".
Eighth issue of the first volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in May 1976 and containing descriptions of upcoming annual meeting and members show, workshops, spin-in, shows and exhibits, and classes and summer mini-courses; reports of the April board meeting and out-of-town conferences; the columns "From Woods & Fields", "Of Baskets", "We Have a Past", "Frame Loominations", and "Swap Shop"; a draft for satin weave and damask; and an order form for yarn orders.
Eighth issue of the second volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in May 1977 and containing descriptions of the upcoming May guild meeting, workshops, classes, summer study opportunities, Wool Festival, and exhibits; reports on the March Board meeting, the April guild meeting, and a critique workshop; library news; a yarn directory; and articles on "From Woods & Fields", "Of Fiber", "Correspondent Report", and "The Rigid Heddle".
Sixth issue of the first volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in March 1976 and containing descriptions of upcoming programs, workshops, exhibits, classes, shows and exhibits, and Fiber Fair; reports of the February board meeting, Planning Committee survey results, and the floor loom study group; the columns "From Woods & Fields", "Frame Loominations", "Of Baskets", and "We Have a Past"; a draft of waffle weave; and an announcement for a craft tour to Turkey.
Sixth issue of the second volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in March 1977 and containing descriptions of the upcoming March Guild meeting, workshops, exhibits, tour, and classes; reports on the January board meeting, the February Guild meeting, and a tour of Vesterheim in Decorah, Iowa; and articles on "From Woods & Fields", "The Rigid Heddle", "Swap Shop", and weaving velvets.
Ninth issue of the second volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in June 1977 and containing descriptions of a going-away party for a guild member and upcoming classes; Guild news including a message from the administrative assistant; reports on visiting artists; the annual report including information on the search for a new Guild location, a review of the year's programs, workshops, classes, equipment purchases, studio exhibits, publicity, and the newsletter; library news; a review of locals shows and exhibits; an announcement of an opening for an educational coordinator; a ballot for a special election of officers; and articles on "From Woods & Fields", "Of Fiber", the galloon braid, and a biography of Kathy Mahon.
Fifth issue of the second volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in February 1977 and containing descriptions of the upcoming February Guild meeting, workshops and spin-ins, classes, and exhibits; reports on the November board meeting and treasurer's report, the January Guild meeting, Fiber Fair; a calendar; and library news; articles on "From Woods & Fields", "Of Fiber", and "The Rigid Heddle"; and a draft of a sixteen harness point twill.
Fifth issue of the first volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in February 1976 and containing descriptions of upcoming programs, workshops, classes, shows, and exhibits; reports on the January board meeting, the Bolivian study group, and workshops with Clint MacKenzie; library news; the columns "We Have a Past", "From Woods & Fields", "Metrics for Weavers", "Of Baskets", and "frame Loominations"; an announcement of a new educational coordinator; a draft of crackle weave; and a questionnaire on the future of the guild.
Fourth issue of the first volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in December 1975 and January 1976, and containing descriptions of upcoming open house, exhibits, programs, workshops, classes, Fiber Fair; a report of the November board meeting; a report from the Studio Exhibit committee; the columns "Frame Loominations", "We Have a Past", and "Of Baskets", "Metrics for Weavers", and "From Woods & Fields"; a story on Hardanger embroidery; guild news including a job opening for an educational coordinator, and a draft and swatch of shadow weave.
Fourth issue of the second volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in December 1976/January 1977 and containing descriptions of upcoming open house and yarn sale, spin-in, programs, February Guild meeting, group project, classes; and exhibits; reports on Guild finances, parking, the Art Institute Christmas tree, the November Guild meeting, Fiber Fair, and a crafts tour of Turkey; library news; and articles on card weaving, "The Rigid Heddle", "From Woods & Fields", and "Of Fiber".
Seventh issue of the first volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in April 1976 and containing descriptions of upcoming programs, workshops, shows and exhibits, and classes; reports of the March board meeting, the spinning study group, and out-of-town conferences; a list of new guild members and of yarns available through the guild; the columns "Frame Loominations", "From Woods & Fields", "Of Baskets", "We Have a Past", and "Swap Shop"; and a draft for the warp pattern system.
Seventh issue of the second volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in April 1977 and containing descriptions of the upcoming April meeting, workshops, Wool Festival, exhibits, conferences, and classes; reports on the Yarn Co-op and study groups; articles on "From Woods & Fields", "Of Fiber", "The Rigid Heddle", Guatemalan twill skips, and the Minneapolis Institute of Arts textile collection; and a yarn directory.
Second issue of the first volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for winter of 1982, and containing descriptions of upcoming workshops; reports on the Peter Collingwood workshop, the Minnesota Federation Annual Meeting, and the Fiber Source committee; and the articles "Introduction to Color for Weavers", "Warp and Weft Drawdowns", "The Good Old Reliable Piano Bench Theory of Color Harmony", "Color Theory Applied", "Color in Traditional Norwegian Folk Textiles", and "Color Use in Patterned Weaves".
Eighth issue of the fifth volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in the summer of 1980 and containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, programs, and exhibits; a summary of the May annual meeting; reports from the Fiber Source and Fiber Fair committees, and from the newsletter editor; library and school news; and the columns "From Woods & Fields", "We Have a Past", and "Cooks Corner".
Fourth issue of the first volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for summer of 1983, and containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, exhibits, and conferences; a report on the Northern Fibre Arts Guild of Bemidji, and the Midwest 84 conference; and the articles "The Dobby Loom", "Craftsman's Creed", "Fiber Meets Microchip: The Compu-Dobby System", "Tying on - Two Methods", "Warp Yardage Counter for Sectional Warping", "Photography: The Professional and the Amateur", "Safety for the Dyer", "A Visit with Jim Ahrens", "Do It Yourself", "A Day in the Life of a Lizard", and "Tools for Spinners"; and flyers on spinning supplies, the Traditions Transitions Two juried exhibition, and the 1983 Fiber Fair.
Third issue of the first volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for spring of 1983, and containing descriptions of upcoming workshops and exhibits; reports on the Peter Collingwood workshop, the Fiber Source and Educations Committees, the Ely Guild, and the Midwest 84 conference; and the articles "Design", "On Design", "Symmetry as an Element of Design", A Perspective on Rug Design", "Design Process: Pursuing Design Ideas", "Design in Spinning: An Overview", "Handknitting with Handspun", and "Intellectual vs. Reactionary Design".
First issue of the fourth volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in September 1978 and containing an announcement of the new guild home at the Chittenden and Eastman Building at 2402 University Avenue, St. Paul; descriptions of the upcoming shows, exhibits, and the October Guild meeting; reports from the Guild coordinator, the editor, and the Christmas tree committee, articles on the summer Midwest Weavers conference, Convergence 78, and a dyeing workshop with Ron Goodman; school news; and the columns "From Woods & Fields" and "As the Wheel Turns".
First issue of the third volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in September 1977 and containing a calendar of upcoming events; letters from the president and the editor; board meeting notes; biographies of board members Sue Obrestad, Peggy Dokka, and Patricia McHugh; the columns "From Woods & Fields", "The Rigid Heddle", "Guilds Elsewhere", and "Telas do los Muertos"; an article on basketweaver Marilyn Herrmann; and reports on workshops, conferences, and education.
First issue of the sixth volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in September of 1980 and containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, programs, exhibits including the juried exhibit "Traditions/Transitions" sponsored by the Guild, and the annual Christmas tree at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts; biographies of Gerhardt Knodel, Suzanne Gaston, Edna Gonske, Lynne Anderson, and Ann Brewer; a summary of the May board meeting; reports from the president, treasurer, newsletter editor, Demonstrations chair, and the Fiber Source and Fiber Fair committees; school news; a draft and swatch of Bronson lace; and a flyer for a juried competition for table linens for the Minnesota Governor's Residence.
First issue of the seventh volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in September of 1981 and containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, exhibits, the October guild meeting, and the Federation of Minnesota Weavers Guilds and Fiber Artists; a summary of the June board meeting, Wool Day, and the Midwest Weavers Conference; reports from the co-chairpersons, the treasurer, and the newsletter editor; school news; an introduction to study groups; the columns "On Tapestry" and "From Woods & Fields"; and a draft for double corduroy.
Second issue of the fourth volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in October 1978 and containing descriptions of the upcoming shows, exhibits, and the October Guild meeting; a schedule of 1978-1979 guild programs; reports from the Guild coordinator and president; school and library news; the columns "From Woods & Fields" and "As the Wheel Turns"; a swatch page on double weave; and articles on the Guild's move to a new facility, a workshop with Ken Weaver, and the upcoming Fiber Fair.
First issue of the fifth volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in October 1979 and containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, programs, and exhibits; reports from the Fiber Source, the Weaver Co-op, and the Finance and Exhibition committees; letters from the guild coordinator and the president; school and library news; an announcement of Fiber Fair '79 and the Art Institute Christmas Tree; the columns "From Woods & Fields" and "As the Wheel Turns"; articles on the May board meeting and on Midwest Weavers Conference; and flyers for Fiber Fair, a lecture by David Xenakis, and a Sheep to Shawl contest.
Second issue of the sixth volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in October of 1980 and containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, programs, exhibits including the juried exhibit "Traditions/Transitions" sponsored by the Guild; a summary of the July board meeting; a list of State Fair winners; and a report from the newsletter editor.
Second issue of the third volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in October 1977 and containing descriptions of the upcoming guild meeting, courses, and symposia; an announcement about the Art Institute Christmas tree; notes on the September board meeting; reports from the president, the administrative assistant, and the treasurers; a list of guild committee chairmen; biographies of board members Lindy Westgard and Helen van der Berg; and information about the upcoming Fiber Fair.
Second issue of the seventh volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in October of 1981 and containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, exhibits, an author autograph party, and a studio tour; a summary of the August board meeting; reports from the co-presidents, the treasurer, the editor, and the Outreach, Fiber Fair, Fiber Source, and State Fair committees; a guest artist schedule and a list of classes at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts; school news; an article on Florence Titus; the column "On Tapestry" and "From Woods & Fields"; and a draft for double corduroy.
Second issue of the fifth volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in November 1979 and containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, programs, and exhibits; reports from the Fiber Source committee, the president, and the guild coordinator; school news; the columns "As the Wheel Turns" and "We Have a Past"; and an article on a Guild faculty exhibit.
Third issue of the fourth volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in November 1978 and containing descriptions of the upcoming workshops, exhibits, and the November Guild meeting; biographies of Edith Risser and Ruth Arnold; a report from the newsletter editor; school and library news; the columns "From Woods & Fields" and "As the Wheel Turns"; and a swatch page on double weave.
Third issue of the sixth volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in November of 1980 and containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, programs, and exhibits; a summary of the July board meeting; annual reports from the vice-president, education director, library committee, and treasurer; a list of new members; school news; a report on the juried exhibit "Traditions/Transitions" sponsored by the Guild; the column "Lamb's Korner"; updates on the Fiber Source, Fiber Fair and the Christmas tree; and an advertising flyer for Fiber Fair.
Third issue of the third volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in November 1977 and containing a summary of the October Guild meeting; descriptions of upcoming shows, exhibits, and workshops; updates on the Art Institute Christmas tree and Fiber Fair; reports from the the president and administrative assistant; biographies of board members Lila Nelson and Faye Sloane, and Mary Temple; the columns "Garment", "From Woods & Fields", "Telas de los Muertos", and "The Rigid Heddle"; School news; and an overshot draft.
Third issue of the seventh volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in November of 1981 and containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, exhibits, and the November guild meeting; a summary of the September board meeting; reports from the co-presidents, the treasurer, the Fiber Source, Fiber Fair; school and library news; the column "On Tapestry", "The Rigid Heddle", "As the Wheel Turns", "Lamb's Korner", and "From Woods & Fields"; articles on weft-faced weaving, the Diane Itter workshop, and the University of Minnesota Akhmin Project; biographies of co-presidents Ann Fox and Connie Magoffin, Secretary Terry Stanley, Treasurer Paul O�Connor; and a flyer for Fiber Fair.
Eighth issue of the fourth volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in May 1979 and containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, programs, exhibits, and the May Guild meeting; a summary of the March board meeting; a report from the Guild coordinator; school and library news; an announcement of the 1979 Christmas tree; the columns "From Woods & Fields", "As the Wheel Turns", and "Garments"; and a swatch page on double weave.
Eighth issue of the third volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in May 1978 and containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, exhibits, and the May Guild meeting; a summary of the April board meeting; reports from the administrative assistant and president; school and library news; biographies of Merle Sykora, Lynn Klein, and Daralyn Pfeiffer; the columns "Guilds Elsewhere", "Frame Loominations", "Garments", and "From Woods & Fields"; a special report on health hazards in the arts; and a talk on Nature and weaving; and an article on profile drafts.
Ninth issue of the sixth volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in May of 1981 and containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, exhibits, and the annual guild meeting; reports from the April board meeting, the treasurer, the editor, and the Fiber Source committee; school, guild, and library news; a letter from Katherine Morrow and a newspaper article about her; and the columns "Lamb's Korner" and "From Woods & Fields".
Seventh issue of the fifth volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in May 1980 and containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, programs, and exhibits; a summary of the April board meeting; reports from the president and the editor; biographies of Dianne Swanson, Pat Penshorn, Kathie Frank, Mary Skoy, Sherrie McCullough, and Elaine Phillips; a swatch page on shaft switching; and the column "As the Wheel Turns".
Eighth issue of the seventh volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for May of 1982, and containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, lectures, exhibits, the May guild meeting, and the Spring Style Show; reports from the presidents, the March board of director's meeting, the Fiber Source committee, and the treasurer; articles on the Virginia West workshop on weaving clothing, a lecture by Philis Alvic, the Conference of the Minnesota Federation of Weavers, and the upcoming Midwest Conference and fall guild retreat; school news; and the columns "From Woods & Fields" and "As the Wheel Turns".
Sixth issue of the fourth volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in March 1979 and containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, programs, exhibits, and a silent auction; a summary of the January board meeting; a report from the Guild coordinator, and on February programs on textile preservation and on yarn; school and library news; biographies of Alexandra Cervenka, Pat Warner, M. Susan Brock, Beth Lehet, and Ann Scher; the columns "Garments," "From Woods & Fields," "Guilds Elsewhere," "As the Wheel Turns," and a swatch page on double weave.
Sixth issue of the third volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in March 1978 and containing descriptions of upcoming programs, workshops, exhibits, tours, and a silent auction; a summary of the February board and Guild meetings; a report from the administrative assistant; school and library news; a biography of Cathy Ingebretsem, Karen Searle, and Bev Skoglund; the columns "From Woods & Fields", "We have a Past", "Telas de los Muertos"; and a Bronson lace draft.
Seventh issue of the sixth volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in March of 1981 and containing descriptions of an upcoming workshops, exhibits, and the monthly members meeting; reports from the January board meeting, the treasurer, and the Fiber Source committee; school and library news; the columns "Lamb's Korner", "From Woods & Fields", and "Weaving Myth & Magic"; an article on storage and display of textiles; and a registration flyer for a workshop of commission weaving by Ken Weaver.
Sixth issue of the seventh volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for March of 1982, and containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, lectures, exhibits, and the March guild meeting; reports from the presidents, the January board meeting, and the Fiber Fair, Group Projects, and Fiber Source committees, articles on enthusiasm, on drafting weft-faced patterns, and on Coptic textiles; and the columns "From Woods & Fields", "Of Baskets", "Rigid Heddle", "Cooks Corner"; and school news.
Fifth issue of the fifth volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in March 1980 and containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, programs, and exhibits; a summary of the January board meeting and treasurer's report; reports from the president, editor, and guild coordinator; school news; biographies of Mary Skoy, Sue Mansfield, and Ruth Arnold; the columns "As the Wheel Turns" and "From Woods & Fields"; an article on taking weaving classes; and a flyer of spring classes.
Ninth issue of the fourth volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in June 1979 and containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, programs, and exhibits; reports from the president and the editor; school and guild news; the columns "From Woods & Fields" and "As the Wheel Turns"; and articles on the April silent auction and on BEKA loom manufacturers in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Ninth issue of the third volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in June 1978 and containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, exhibits, and the Minneapolis Institute of Arts Christmas tree; an introduction of the new Coordinator of Guild and School position; a summary of the May board and Guild meetings; reports from the administrative assistant, treasurer, president, editor, and the yarn committee; biographies of Charlotte Miller, Jan Carter, and Adele Challenger; the column "From Woods & Fields"; and an article on warp setts.
Tenth issue of the sixth volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in June of 1981 and containing descriptions of upcoming workshops and exhibits; reports from the April board meeting, the treasurer, and the Fiber Source committee; the column "From Woods & Fields"; and a flyer and registration form for the Wool Day festival.
Ninth issue of the seventh volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for June of 1982 (mis-labelled volume 7, number 8, May), and containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, exhibits, a tour of Faribault Woolen Mills, and the Conference of the Minnesota Federation of Weavers; reports from the presidents, the Fiber Source committee, and the treasurer; articles on rag rug weaver Clara Huebne and the Spring Style Show; a call for State Fair demonstrators; a schedule of summer classes; and the columns "From Woods & Fields" and "Of Baskets".
Eleventh issue of the sixth volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in July of 1981 and containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, shows, and local museum exhibits; a reminder of the upcoming State Fair; and the columns "Lamb's Korner" and "Of Fiber".