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".