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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

Creator:: Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:: 2018-11-21
Description:: A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for November 21, 2018, and containing a thank you to Give to the Max day donors with a picture of cones and balls of yarn; biographies of Guild teacher Jan Johnson with a picture of her tapestry work 'Belfield, ND', and board members Sarah Nassif, Jan Nelson, and Heather MacKenzie; highlights of upcoming classes in kumihimo braiding and bead weaving with pictures of finished objects; an article on the Textile Center Library; a call for participants in a rug exhibit at the Hopkins Center for the Arts; a list of interest group meetings; an announcement that Robbie LaFleur has won a Frida Hansen Study Grant award; information on a weaving tour of southern Sweden, and on a display by the Scandinavian Weavers Interest Group; a report on a member listening session with the board of directors; Guild news about Small Business Saturday, Guild logo pins, and a sale on kids' textile-related books; a calendar of the Fiber Source store's holiday hours and reminder that the Guild is a Schacht Spindle dealer; an update from the Guild Archive Committee; a welcome to new members; and a calendar of upcoming Guild activities.
Contributing Institution:: Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:: Text
Format:: Newsletters

Creator:: Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:: 2018-11-07
Description:: A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for November 7, 2018, and containing reminders of the Fiber Fair sale and Give to the Max day; a report on a member listening session with the board of directors; a picture of weaving on a floor loom; a link to the winter/spring class schedule and a reminder to register for workshops with Patsy Zawistoski; highlights of classes on color & weave and spinning on a wheel; biographies of Guild members Roberta Zeug Shell, Becka Rahn, Barb Ungs, and Maddy Bartsch; a call for participants in a rug exhibit at the Hopkins Center for the Arts; information on a display by the Scandinavian Weavers Interest Group, the exhibit 'Selections from the Weavers Guild of Minnesota' at the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council, an exhibit by the Rum River Handweavers Guild in Anoka, Minnesota, the Guild as a dealer for Schacht Spindle, and work by Carole Hallman; a schedule of interest group meetings; an article on the Textile Center Library; an announcement of a weaving tour of southern Sweden; an update from the Guild Archive Committee; a welcome to new members; and a calendar of upcoming Guild activities.
Contributing Institution:: Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:: Text
Format:: Newsletters

Creator:: Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:: 2018-10-24
Description:: A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for October 24, 2018, and containing an invitation to a member listening session with the board of directors; a report on a warp-weighted loom weaving class with Melba Granlund; highlights of a log cabin class taught by Nedra Granquist and a macrame class taught by Doreen Hartzell, with registration links; a list of upcoming classes with pictures of finished objects; a reminder of the upcoming Fiber Fair sale; biographies of Guild members Karen Mallin, Anna Landes Benz, and Susan Larson Fleming; a call for participants in a rug exhibit at the Hopkins Center for the Arts and for nominations for Member Spotlights in upcoming newsletters; information on a display by the Scandinavian Weavers Interest Group, an exhibit by the Rum River Handweavers Guild in Anoka, Minnesota, and work by Carole Hallman; an article on Guild entries to the Minnesota State Fair and the Karen Weaving Circle; a schedule of interest group meetings; a reminder that the Guild has a blog; a welcome to new members; and a calendar of upcoming Guild activities.
Contributing Institution:: Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:: Text
Format:: Newsletters

Creator:: Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:: 2018-09-26
Description:: A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for September 12, 2018, and containing a picture of fiber on a drum carder; an invitation to a member listening session with the board of directors; a highlight of a rigid heddle class with a registration link; an announcement of a grant to the Guild from the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council; a list of upcoming classes with pictures of finished objects; a reminder to register for the Guild's Fiber Fair sale; articles on the exhibit 'Selections from the Weavers Guild of Minnesota' at the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council, and on rugs woven and donated by the Rag Rug Study Group in honor of deceased Guild member Chuck Benson; a schedule of interest group meetings; information on an exhibit by Karen Searle at Agnes Scott College in Decatur, Georgia; congratulations to Heather MacKenzie for receiving a Textile Center Jerome project grant; a link to the member meeting schedule; a welcome to new members; and a calendar of upcoming Guild activities.
Contributing Institution:: Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:: Text
Format:: Newsletters

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