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1. The Draft newsletter, April 12, 2017, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Weavers Guild of Minnesota
- Date Created:
- 2017-04-12
- Description:
- A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for April 12, 2017, and containing a thank you to everyone who helped mount the exhibit 'Traditional Norwegian Weaving: America Reboot' at Norway House in Minneapolis; announcements of a private tour of the exhibit 'Jack Leno Larsen at 90: Transformations By A Textile Innovator' at the Goldstein Museum of Design in St Paul, and of a workshop on sewing with handmade fabrics with Liz Spear; lists of upcoming classes and other Guild events; a call for Minnesota State Fair volunteers, and thanks to recent Guild volunteers; a welcome to new members of the Guild and the Guild Board; information on the 2017 Federation Annual Retreat in Alexandria, Minnesota; a weaving commission opportunity; and a biography of Guild member Sarah Johnston.
- Contributing Institution:
- Weavers Guild of Minnesota
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
2. The Draft newsletter, April 26, 2017, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Weavers Guild of Minnesota
- Date Created:
- 2017-04-26
- Description:
- A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for April 26, 2017, and containing reminders of a color workshop with Cameron Taylor-Brown, the April member's meeting on linen conservation with Beth McLaughlin, and an upcoming meeting of the Linen Discussion Group; highlights of upcoming classes; a welcome to new Guild members; a report on the recent workshop with Mary Zicafoose; a thank you to recent Guild volunteers; a listing of volunteer opportunities; an announcement of a Member/Volunteer Appreciation Event; information on professional development opportunities and on World Art Day at the Guild; a link to the Guild's photo site on Flickr!; a call for input on the Guild's role in the Prospect Park neighborhood; and a list of upcoming Guild-related events.
- Contributing Institution:
- Weavers Guild of Minnesota
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
3. The Draft newsletter, Issue 54, February 6, 2013, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Weavers Guild of Minnesota
- Date Created:
- 2013-02-06
- Description:
- A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for February 6, 2013, and containing information on a trunk show with Mary Sue Fenner, volunteer and outreach opportunities, upcoming textile events, and featured classes; an article on the book "Interaction of Color" by Josef Albers; an announcement of a Guild member orientation meeting; a thank-you to recent Guild volunteers; a welcome to new members; and an update from the Fiber Source store.
- Contributing Institution:
- Weavers Guild of Minnesota
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
4. The Draft newsletter, Issue 50, January 9, 2013, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Weavers Guild of Minnesota
- Date Created:
- 2013-01-09
- Description:
- A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for January 9, 2013, and containing information on featured classes and workshops, and the upcoming Material Swap and Mini Book Review; an announcement of the Guild receiving an award from the Archie D & Bertha H Walker Foundation; 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
5. The Draft newsletter, Issue 23, June 13, 2012, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Weavers Guild of Minnesota
- Date Created:
- 2012-06-13
- Description:
- A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for June 13, 2012, and containing a list of Guild news items and featured classes with online links; a call for entries for the Guild exhibit "Unusual Fiber Sources"; information on upcoming outreach opportunities, meetings, author events, and workshops; an update on local construction; and an announcement of a basket exhibit at the Goldstein Museum of Design in St. Paul.
- Contributing Institution:
- Weavers Guild of Minnesota
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
6. The Draft newsletter, Issue 73, June 26, 2013, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Weavers Guild of Minnesota
- Date Created:
- 2013-06-26
- Description:
- A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for June 26, 2013, and containing a reminder that handspun yarn can be entered into the State Fair Creative Activities contest; an announcement that the Whorling Spinsters interest group will meet at Minnehaha Falls; a thank you to recent Guild volunteers; a lists of volunteer opportunities; information on featured classes, the Member Vendor Directory, and the TuesDAY Spinners interest group; and a link to an online photo album of recent Guild activities.
- Contributing Institution:
- Weavers Guild of Minnesota
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
7. The Draft newsletter, Issue 106, March 5, 2014, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Weavers Guild of Minnesota
- Date Created:
- 2014-03-05
- Description:
- A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for March 5, 2014, and containing information on upcoming meetings, interest groups, classes, and other local fiber events; a reminder of the presentation 'One Vest, Many Verses' by Anita Mayer; Guild news; announcements of an upcoming lecture and workshop with Robyn Spady, a new issue of Norwegian Textile Newsletter edited by Robbie LaFleur, a solo show by Judy Goebel, and the launch of a repair and restoration business by Karen Searle; links to online photo albums of projects by Guild students; a call for a volunteer to give a presentation on fibers to the Sons of Norway in Robbinsdale, Minnesota; and a thank you to recent Guild volunteers.
- Contributing Institution:
- Weavers Guild of Minnesota
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
8. The Draft newsletter, January 29, 2020, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Weavers Guild of Minnesota
- Date Created:
- 2020-01-19
- Description:
- A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for January 29, 2020, and containing an invitation to a presentation on weaving techniques of Guatemala by Karen Searle, and an exhibit of works in her collection; a list of upcoming summer camp sessions; highlights of upcoming classes with pictures of finished objects; articles on member benefits, the Guild's 80th anniversary celebration, and the results of a members survey about the Guild; an announcement of a workshop on sprang with Carol James at the Duluth Art Institute; a thank you to year-end donors; reminders of a volunteer knitting event in benefit of the International Wolf Center in Ely, Minnesota, sponsored by the Whorling Spinsters, and a New and Occasional Weavers group meeting on warp-weighted looms with Melba Granlund; an update from the Fiber Source store; a link to a list of Midwest fiber resources; 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
9. The Draft newsletter, January 15, 2020, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Weavers Guild of Minnesota
- Date Created:
- 2020-01-15
- Description:
- A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for January 15, 2020, and containing an invitation to a talk and book signing with Margaret Stump, and two pictures of Stump's work; announcements of summer camp registration with a list of upcoming sessions, and a sprang workshop with Carol James at Duluth Art Institute; highlights of upcoming classes with pictures of finished objects and a link to the winter course catalog; a list of midwest fiber resources; a thank you to year-end donors; reminders of an exhibit of Guatemalan textiles from the collection of Karen Searle; an article on the Guild's 80th anniversary celebration, and ; an invitation to a volunteer knitting event in benefit of the International Wolf Center in Ely, Minnesota, sponsored by the Whorling Spinsters; a link to a survey on the Guild; an exhibit of holiday cards created by Guild co-founder Hilma Berglund at the American Swedish Institute; 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
10. 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
11. 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
12. The Draft newsletter, March 11, 2020, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Weavers Guild of Minnesota
- Date Created:
- 2020-03-11
- Description:
- A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for March 11, 2020, and containing an highlights of upcoming classes and workshops with pictures of finished objects; the announcement of a Guild sale at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds in St. Paul; a list of upcoming summer camp sessions; an invitation to the Guild annual meeting and potluck, and to the New and Occasional Weavers Group meeting on sharing weaving wisdom; an article on Textile Center Library borrowing privileges; information on upcoming local fiber-related events; several images of works in progress by Guild member Dan Breva; a link to an obituary of Detta of Detta's Spindle; a call for entries in a Guild exhibition at the John H. Stevens House in Minnehaha Park; 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
13. The Draft newsletter, May 8, 2019, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Weavers Guild of Minnesota
- Date Created:
- 2019-05-08
- Description:
- A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for May 8, 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 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 Guild's booth at the Minnesota State Fair; an article on the board of director's decision to cancel Fiber Fair 2019; a list of upcoming Fiber to the People Programs; a reminder to return accidentally-borrowed equipment to the Guild; an update from 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
14. The Draft newsletter, November 8, 2017, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Weavers Guild of Minnesota
- Date Created:
- 2017-11-08
- Description:
- A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for November 8, 2017, and containing a picture of a Saori weaving class with Chiaki O'Brien; a reminder of the annual meeting and vote for board members; an article on the upcoming exhibit 'Traditional Norwegian Weaving: American Reboot'; a highlight of a Navajo Weaving class and a list of other summer classes; a welcome to new members; a link to the results of a Guild quiz; a call for volunteers for the Minnesota State Fair, the Midsummer Festival at Lyngblomsten Elder Community, and the Northern Spark Art Festival; a thank you to Guild members who demonstrated at Shepherd's Harvest at the Lake Elmo fairgrounds; interest group updates; a list of residency and grant opportunities; and a list of upcoming Guild events.
- Contributing Institution:
- Weavers Guild of Minnesota
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
15. The Draft newsletter, October 25, 2017, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Weavers Guild of Minnesota
- Date Created:
- 2017-10-25
- Description:
- A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for October 25, 2017, and containing an announcement of a class on e-spinning; a list of summer classes; a welcome to new members; a biography of Phyllis Waggoner; a link to a Guild quiz; a call for volunteers for the Midsummer Festival at Lyngblomsten Elder Community; information on Northern Spark Art Festivalin St. Paul and Minneapolis, and on transporting equipment to Midwest Weavers Conference 2017; an article on Hilma Berglund and her Minnesota Multi-Use Loom; a reminder of the Guild's annual member meeting; and a list of upcoming Guild events.
- Contributing Institution:
- Weavers Guild of Minnesota
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
16. The Draft newsletter, September 11, 2019, Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Weavers Guild of Minnesota
- Date Created:
- 2019-09-11
- Description:
- A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for September 11, 2019, and containing a reminder of a volunteer appreciation reception at the home of outgoing board member Susan Larson-Fleming and talk by visiting artist Susan Iverson; an article on the Guild video 'Fighting Dementia and Stress With Weaving'; a call for donations to the Guild, and for volunteers for Textile Week MSP at Gaviidae Commons in Minneapolis; a highlight of a class on SAORI weaving and a list of featured classes; a thank you to volunteers who demonstrated at the Minnesota State Fair and congratulations to Creative Activities winners, with a picture of two entries and a link to a list of ribbon winners; an announcement that the Guild video "Weaving and Spinning Sustain Us" was nominated for an Upper Midwest Emmy award; information about local fiber-related events; 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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