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1. Correction to the Draft newsletter, February 26, 2020 Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
2020-02-26
Description:
A corrected version of the February 26, 2020 newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota, containing an announcement of a Guild sale at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds in St. Paul; highlights of upcoming classes with pictures of finished objects; a list of upcoming summer camp sessions; an article on Textile Center Library borrowing privileges; information on the New and Occasional Weavers group meeting on preparing handwoven for the State Fair with Donna Hanson, and on local fiber-related events; links to a list of Midwest fiber resources, and an obituary of Detta of Detta's Spindle; a request for pictures of current projects for the newsletter; a welcome to new members; and a calendar of upcoming Guild activities.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

2. The Draft newsletter, April 10, 2019, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
2019-04-10
Description:
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for April 10, 2019, and containing announcements of upcoming artist talks on color & weave with Karen Donde, and on working with reclaimed cloth and fiber by Sara Okern and Eric the Quilter; a link to online profiles of Guild Board nominees; a reminder of the Guild exhibit 'Every Kind of Maker's Tool' at Owatonna Arts Center; a highlight of a twill sampler class, and a list of upcoming classes with pictures of finished objects; a treasurer's report by Heather MacKenzie; a call for volunteers for Shepherd's Harvest at the Washington County Fairgrounds in Lake Elmo; an invitation to a tour of Hot Disch Yak Farm in Raymond, Minnesota; a list of upcoming Guild and other local fiber-related events; links to online articles on the Textile Center birthday card, and "What's on My Loom" by Robin Stegner; obituaries of Guild members Doris Tufte and Mary R. Temple; a welcome to new members; and a calendar of upcoming Guild activities.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

3. The Draft newsletter, April 21, 2021, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
2021-04-21
Description:
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for April 21, 2021, and containing a reminder to bid in the online Guild auction, a picture of a donated hank of hand dyed and handspun yarn, and a thank you to auction donors; information on upcoming talks on mathematical design in weaving, and contemporary tapestry; announcements of the annual Guild meeting and call for candidates for the board of directors, and the next books for the Guild Community Read; an article on the Kromski Minstrel spinning wheel by Marcella Edmund; a request for submission of favorite methods, hacks, and tools for weaving, spinning, and dyeing; an update from the Fiber Source store; a goodbye to departing Guild staff members Becca Foster and Ever Woodward; a reminder of a New and Occasional Weavers Group meeting on deflected double weave with Brenda Andrewson; a link to an obituary of Claire Susan Aronson; a list of local textile opportunities; an article on the current issue of "Norwegian Textile Letter" about a weaving technique called vestfoldsmett; pictures of finished work by recent students; a request for pictures of finished items for the newsletter; and a list of online shopping sites that donate a percentage of the purchase price to the Guild.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

4. The Draft newsletter, April 24, 2019, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
2019-04-24
Description:
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for April 24, 2019, and containing an outline of the Annual Meeting and Potluck including a link to online biographies of nominees for the board of directors; a reminder of the Guild exhibit 'Every Kind of Maker's Tool' at Owatonna Arts Center; a list of upcoming classes and summer camp sessions with pictures of finished objects; a call for applicants for the American Swedish Institute's Teaching Tools grant, and for volunteers for Shepherd's Harvest at the Washington County Fairgrounds in Lake Elmo, Minnesota, and for the Minnesota State Fair; a treasurer's report by Heather MacKenzie; information on the Weaving Local Cloth Gathering in Edina, Minnesota, a Lake Minnetonka studio tour with Geri Retzlaff, a New and Occasional Weavers meeting on card weaving with Karen Searle, and a tour of Hot Disch Yak Farm in Raymond, Minnesota; a reminder to return accidentally-borrowed equipment to the Guild; an update from the Fiber Source store; a link to the online article "What's on My Loom" by Robin Stegner; a list of upcoming Guild and other local fiber-related events; obituaries of Guild members Doris Tufte and Mary R. Temple; a welcome to new members; and a calendar of upcoming Guild activities.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

5. The Draft newsletter, April 7, 2021, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
2021-04-07
Description:
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for April 7, 2021, and containing an advertisement for the online Guild auction, a picture of donated items, and a thank you to auction donors; highlights of online classes and workshops on weaving on a table loom or rigid heddle, mathematical design in weaving, and contemporary tapestry; an announcement of the annual Guild meeting and call for candidates for the board of directors; a request for submission of favorite methods, hacks, and tools for weaving, spinning, and dyeing, with an article on warping with a trapeze by Lisa Bauch; an announcement of a member's sale at the Fiber Source store; a link to an instagram post on Hilma Berglund; a reminder of a New and Occasional Weavers Group meeting on wet finishing led by Arlene Monk; links to upcoming talks by Guild members; an article on the North House Folk School weaver-in-residence Christine Novotny; a call for a co-chair for the artisan sale Plied, Dyed & Woven; links to an obituary of Claire Susan Aronson, and to a job opening at Camp Ogichi Daa Kwe in Internatonal Falls, Minnesota; pictures of finished work by recent students; and a list of online shopping sites that donate a percentage of the purchase price to the Guild.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

6. The Draft newsletter, December 18, 2019, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
2019-12-18
Description:
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for December 18, 2019, and containing a link to a letter from the Guild staff; pictures of two holiday cards created by Guild co-founder Hilma Berglund; an article on the Guild Winter Social and Potluck; an invitation to the annual St. Distaff Day at the Guild, hosted by the Whorling Spinsters; highlights of upcoming classes with pictures of finished objects and a link to the winter course catalog; an update on holiday hours at the Fiber Source store; a thank you to recent volunteers; an announcement of an exhibit of Guatemalan textiles from the collection of Karen Searle; pictures of weavings in Monk's belt on the Guild's Louet Megado loom, woven by members of the Dobby Weavers and Scan Weavers interest groups; a call for entries for an exhibit at the Cultural Centre in Bird Island, Minnesota; a request for pictures of current projects for the newsletter; a welcome to new members; and a calendar of upcoming Guild activities.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

7. The Draft newsletter, February 26, 2020, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
2020-02-26
Description:
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for February 26, 2020, and containing an announcement of a Guild sale at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds in St. Paul; highlights of upcoming classes with pictures of finished objects; a list of upcoming summer camp sessions; an article on Textile Center Library borrowing privileges; information on the New and Occasional Weavers group meeting on preparing handwoven items for the State Fair with Donna Hanson, and on local fiber-related events; links to a list of Midwest fiber resources, and an obituary of Detta of Detta's Spindle; a request for pictures of current projects for the newsletter; a welcome to new members; and a calendar of upcoming Guild activities.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

8. The Draft newsletter, February 13, 2019, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
2019-02-13
Description:
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for February 13, 2019, and containing an invitation to the opening of an exhibit on the tapestry collection of Carol Johnson with a talk on Norwegian and Swedish tapestry by Robbie LaFleur, and a picture of several items in the exhibit; information on a screening of the film 'RiverBlue' and a link to an interview with the filmmaker; reminders to register for a workshop on beiderwand with Karen Donde, a talk on tapestry weaving by Molly Elkind, and Midwest Weavers Conference 2019 in Grinnell, Iowa; an explanation of changes to the Guild's board of directors; an announcement of an open house and collaborative art project celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Textile Center, and of the 'One Year One Outfit' gathering; a biography of Guild member Dan Bravo with a picture of a shawl that he wove; highlights of classes on warp-weighted looms, and direct warping on a rigid heddle loom; a list of upcoming classes with pictures of finished objects; a report on the re-launch of Last Thursday Lunch; interest group updates; a link to notes from Patsy Zawistoski's January Member Meeting; a note from the Guild treasurer Heather Mackenzie; a welcome to new members; and a calendar of upcoming Guild activities.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

9. The Draft newsletter, Issue 51, January 16, 2013, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
2013-01-16
Description:
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for January 16, 2013, and containing information on a trunk show with Mary Sue Fenner, featured classes and workshops, an upcoming Textile Center exhibit, and an author lunch; a report on the recent Materials Swap and Book Review; announcements of a Guild member orientation and studio space available in the Q.arma Building, Minneapolis; a thank-you to recent Guild volunteers; and an update from the Fiber Source store.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

10. The Draft newsletter, Issue 99, January 8, 2014, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
2014-01-08
Description:
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for January 8, 2014, and containing information on upcoming Guild events, interest groups, and classes; links to online photo albums of projects by Guild members and to online fiber resources; a list of volunteer opportunities and a reminder to submit volunteer hours; and an announcement of the Textile Center 20th Birthday Bash.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

11. The Draft newsletter, Issue 100, January 15, 2014, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
2014-01-15
Description:
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for January 15, 2014, and containing information on upcoming Guild events, interest groups, and classes; a report on the presentation 'Hilma Berglund' by Guild member Phyllis Waggoner at the American Swedish Institute and a link to an online photo album of items created by Berglund; a thank you to recent Guild volunteers; and links to articles on the tapestry weaving of Helen Hernmarck by the Minneapolis Institute of Arts and 'A Link to the Past' by Lauren Gilbertson of the Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

12. The Draft newsletter, Issue 78, July 31, 2013, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
2013-07-31
Description:
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for July 31, 2013, and containing the article 'Education Year in Review', information on the Rigid Heddle Interest Group, a year-end fundraiser, a Guild photo sharing contest, a fiber resource list, Fiber Fair 2013, featured classes, upcoming workshops, and a letter from the Guild president; a list of volunteer opportunities; an announcement that Becka Rahn was named the Textile Center 2013 Spun Gold Award winner; and a link to an online photo album of recent Guild activities.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

13. The Draft newsletter, Issue 77, July 24, 2013, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
2013-07-24
Description:
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for July 24, 2013, and containing a letter from the Guild president; information on fundraising, a Guild photo sharing contest, Fiber Fair 2013, featured classes, upcoming workshops, and the Federation 2013 conference in Alexandria, Minnesota; a list of volunteer opportunities; a thank you to recent Guild volunteers; and a link to an online photo album of recent Guild activities.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

14. The Draft newsletter, Issue 58, March 6, 2013, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
2013-03-06
Description:
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for March 6, 2013, and containing a reminder of a show-and-tell of handspun fiber projects; information on an art yarn workshop, the Dobby Weavers interest group and an exhibition of their work, First Thursdays open studio tours, featured classes, volunteer opportunities, and local textile events; a history from the Guild archive collection; an announcement of the Guild Annual Silent Auction; a thank you to recent Guild volunteers; an update on the Fiber Source store; a call for artists for the 2013 Arts by the River festival in Mankato, Minnesota; and a link to an online photo album of recent Guild events.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

15. The Draft newsletter, Issue 87, October 2, 2013, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
2013-10-02
Description:
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for October 2, 2013, and containing a call for photographs of Hilma Berglund for the Guild contribution to the Minnesota Digital Library; an announcement of a towel giveaway; a thank you to recent Guild volunteers; information on the New & Occasional Weavers study group, upcoming member meetings, a new fiber resource directory, and featured classes; a report on a group inlay project at the Light of Christ Lutheran Church in Delano, Minnesota; a review of an article on textile manufacturing in the United States; lists of volunteer opportunities and local fiber events; and links to online photo albums of projects by Guild members, Fiber Fair artists, and students in the class 'Time for a Twill Rug'.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

16. The Draft newsletter, Issue 83, September 4, 2013, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
2013-09-04
Description:
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for September 4, 2013, and containing a reminder of the September member program titled 'Crimp and Create' with Dianne Totten; announcements that Guild member Chiaki O'Brien was awarded a Jerome Fiber Artist Project Grant, and the deadline for new grant proposals; a list of volunteers opportunities; a thank you to recent Guild volunteers; an update from the Fiber Source store; information on a Crochet Twin Cities meeting, and a creative activities event at the Textile Center; a report on year-end fund raising; congratulations to winners in the Minnesota State Fair Creative Activities competition; a call for entries for the Complexity 2014 juried exhibit; information on the New & Occasional Weavers study group, Fiber Fair artist registration, a towel giveaway, and featured classes; and a link to an online photo album of independent projects by Guild members.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

17. The Draft newsletter, January 30, 2019, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
2019-01-30
Description:
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for January 30, 2019, and containing an invitation to the February member meeting at the George Latimer Central Library in St Paul including a screening of the film 'Rams', and to a 'Last Thursday Lunch' at the Guild; a list of upcoming classes and summer camp programs with pictures of finished objects; a reminder to visit the Guild website, calendar, and Facebook page; an announcement of registration for Midwest Weavers Conference in Grinnell, Iowa, and an online silent auction to benefit the International Wolf Center of Ely, Minnesota; information on a workshop on Turned Biederwand with Karen Donde, and an exhibit on tapestries from the collection on Carol Johnson with an introductory talk by Robbie LaFleur; a call for members to join the board of directors; a list of interest group meetings; a letter from the Guild treasurer Heather MacKenzie; an update from the Archive Committee with a request for a missing newsletter; a reminder to visit the Guild blog; a welcome to new members; and a calendar of upcoming Guild activities.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

18. The Draft newsletter, January 31, 2018, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
2018-01-31
Description:
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for January 17, 2018, and containing a picture of Guild member Bronson Moe participating in the Art Shanty project; an announcement of a talk about the Midwest Fiber Arts Trails by Jennifer Wilder; a highlight of the Art Yarn Club; a list of upcoming classes and other Guild activities; a report on the 'Skilled Hands' exhibition of work by Guild instructors; a biography of Patty Lovegreen; updates from the Banditos, Fine Threads, and New and Occasional Weaving Interest Groups; a welcome to new members; and a thank you to recent Guild volunteers.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

19. The Draft newsletter, January 2, 2019, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
2019-01-02
Description:
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for January 2, 2019, and containing an invitation to an artist talk related to the exhibit 'Under Foot: Rugs from the Weavers Guild of Minnesota' at the Hopkins Center for the Arts; an announcement of a talk on fiber goat breeds and a workshop on spinning with flax, both by Patsy Zawistoski; information on upcoming tapestry classes with several images of tapestries in the collection of the Minneapolis Institute of Art; a list of upcoming classes with pictures of finished objects; a list of interest group meetings; a link to a member directory sign up; a reminder to visit the Guild blog; a call for photos of members' projects for future newsletters; a welcome to new members; a thank you to everyone who donated to the year-end campaign, and a calendar of upcoming Guild activities.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

20. The Draft newsletter, July 3, 2019, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
2019-07-03
Description:
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for July 3, 2019, and containing a thank you to everyone who donated to the Fiber to the People fundraiser, and to volunteers at Northern Spark festival; a call for volunteers to demonstrate at the Minnesota Scottish Fair and Highland Games in Eagan, Minnesota, and at the Minnesota State Fair; information on upcoming workshops on spinning and weaving with reclaimed fiber with Eric the Quilter, and an exhibit of work inspired by the Baldishol Tapestry at Norway House in Minneapolis; a list of upcoming classes and summer camp sessions with pictures of finished objects; an invitation to a private tour and discussion of an exhibit by Native women artists at the Minneapolis Institute of Art, and to a pop-up spinning workshop by Becka Rahn at the Bell Museum in St. Paul; a request for Guild-related photos; an article on entering work in the Minnesota State Fair; a link to an article on the Whorling Spinsters' tour of Hot Disch Farm and a picture of a yak and Guild members; a link to the Jerome Artist Exhibition at the Textile Center including work by Heather MacKenzie; a reminder to use Frequent Yarn Buyers cards at the Fiber Source store; a welcome to new members; and a calendar of upcoming Guild activities.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

21. The Draft newsletter, July 17, 2019, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
2019-07-17
Description:
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for July 17, 2019, and containing information on demonstrating at the Minnesota State Fair and a link to a sign-up page; an invitation to a pop-up spinning workshop by Becka Rahn at the Bell Museum in St. Paul; a highlight of a class in double-faced tablet weaving taught by Keith Pierce and a list of upcoming classes and summer camp sessions with pictures of finished objects; a call for volunteers to demonstrate at the Minnesota Scottish Fair and Highland Games in Eagan, Minnesota; a thank you to everyone who donated to the Fiber to the People fundraiser; an article on entering work in the Minnesota State Fair; a request for Guild-related photos for events commemorating the Guild's 80th anniversary, and for pictures of current projects for the newsletter; a link to an article on the Whorling Spinsters' tour of Hot Disch Farm and a picture of a yak and Guild members; a reminder to use Frequent Yarn Buyers cards at the Fiber Source store; links to the Jerome Artist Exhibition at the Textile Center including work by Heather MacKenzie, and a radio interview with MacKenzie on KFAI; a call for entries in an exhibit of work inspired by the Baldishol Tapestry at Norway House in Minneapolis; a welcome to new members; and a calendar of upcoming Guild activities.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

22. The Draft newsletter, June 20, 2018, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
2018-06-20
Description:
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for May 23, 2018, and containing a picture of the inside of a weaving shed from Northern Spark 2018; a highlight of the upcoming class 'Expanding the Pliable Plane - Multi-Layered Weave Structures' taught by Heather MacKenzie, with pictures of samples; a list of upcoming classes and summer camps with pictures of finished objects; an invitation to a private Guild tour of the Performing Arts Archives at the University of Minnesota Libraries; a call for participants in an exhibit of work by Guild members at the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council, and for volunteers for the Guild booth at the Minnesota State Fair; a thank you to volunteers who exhibited at local art festivals; a link to a schedule of Interest Group meetings; a welcome to new members; and a calendar of upcoming Guild activities.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

23. The Draft newsletter, March 24, 2021, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
2021-03-24
Description:
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for March 24, 2021, and containing information on the online Guild auction with pictures of donated items; highlights of online classes and workshops on spinning, weaving on a table loom, rigid heddle, and tapestry; an announcement of the annual Guild meeting and call for candidates for the board of directors; a request for submission of favorite methods, hacks, and tools for weaving, spinning, and dyeing; an update on the Fiber Source store; a reminder of the upcoming Guild Community Read led by Mary Skoy, and a New and Occasional Weavers Group meeting on wet finishing led by Arlene Monk; an article on the North House Folk School weaver-in-residence Christine Novotny; a call for a co-chair for the artisan sale Plied, Dyed & Woven; links to a 'Textiles & Tea' conversation with Robby LaFleur on the Handweavers Guild of America website and an article on Viking-style wooden boats; and a list of online shopping sites that donate a percentage of the purchase price to the Guild.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

24. The Draft newsletter, March 27, 2019, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
2019-03-27
Description:
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for March 27, 2019, and containing a call for entries in the Guild exhibit 'Every Kind of Maker's Tool' at Owatonna Arts Center, and for works inspired by the Baldishol Tapestry for an exhibit at Norway House in Minneapolis; announcements of upcoming artist talks on Color & Weave with Karen Donde, and on working with reclaimed cloth and fiber by Sara Okern and Eric the Quilter; a reminder of Last Thursday Lunch; a highlight of classes on beginning rag rug weaving taught by Ann Masemore, and on using the electric drum carder taught by Anne Burgeson, and a list of upcoming classes with pictures of finished objects; a thank you to all members who contributed swatches for the Textile Center birthday card; an invitation to a tour of Hot Disch Yak Farm in Raymond, Minnesota; a list of upcoming Guild and other local fiber-related events; obituaries of Guild members Doris Tufte and Mary R. Temple; a welcome to new members; and a calendar of upcoming Guild activities.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

25. The Draft newsletter, May 18, 2022, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
2022-05-18
Description:
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for May 18, 2022, and containing a picture of finished projects from a beginning rag rug class; highlights of upcoming classes in tapestry, monks belt, spinning art yarn, and SAORI; an announcement of a donated equipment sale, and other Fiber Fair shop updates; a schedule of upcoming Guild activities; a thank you to volunteers at the Shepherd's Harvest festival in Lake Elmo, Minnesota; an article about Guild-sponsored awards at the Minnesota State Fair, and a call for volunteers to demonstrate fiber crafts at the fair, and for entries in the 2022 National Norwegian-American Folk Art Exhibition at Vesterheim in Decorah, Iowa; information on the upcoming Community Read of 'Keeping Watch' by Kathryn Sletto; an invitation to the Valley Grove Tapestries Open House with tapestries by Robbie LaFleur; an announcement of the new Tapestry Weaving Interest Group, and the Portable Weavers' 2022 Ornament Challenge; a guide to Guild member benefits; an article on the Very Peri Project by Karen Mallin with pictures of related textiles; links to job openings at the Minnesota State Fair and at the studio of Kelly Marshall; a link to the Minnesota Wool Mapping Project and a presentation on textile traditions in Cusco, Peru; a list of online shopping sites that donate a percentage of the purchase price to the Guild; and a request for new items of interest for future newsletters.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters
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