Topic for guild meetings

Topic for guild meetings

2022-2023

NEW All our meetings will be at Finlandia Fiber Studio first floor at the Jutila Center. in Hancock MI unless otherwise noted. 3rd Saturday of each month 1:00 pm until about 3 pm

2022
October 15
Spinning together

November 19
Come and make a felted soap barBring a bar of soap a flat circular or rectangular bar of soap. Or use the Ivory bars I have

December 17 TBA

2023
January 21 We May skip this meeting due to weather. John has offered to do a weaving topic either January or February 
Or Come and make a felted soap barBring a bar of soap a flat circular or rectangular bar of soap. Or use the Ivory bars I have

February 18 John has offered to do a weaving topic either January or February

March 18 Saturday Sean has offered to present a hands on trial of card weaving. The plan is to make bookmark. We are hoping to have many inkle looms warped and ready to go.

Saturday April 15 or Monday 17 Karen will host a cedar frog mini workshop at the meeting.

May 15 MONDAY  'Buellwood BestThis year's challenge is to make a fiber piece theme is ‘Water’ any fiber technique. We may have a guild exhibit at the CCCAC .

June 12 MONDAY 1 pm at Fiber Studio unless informed otherwise

Part one of a two part book making workshop. This will be a workshop to make a book cover. In July we will approach the binding techniques. Karen will present a Eco Dye on watercolor paper cover for us. Dawn requested help weeding the Dye garden before our meeting.


July 17 MONDAY Part two Book Bindingtime to Bind the beautiful Book Covers we made in June. Karen has volunteered or if other members have experience with book binding to present some binding techniques.

August 21 MONDAY It might be a good time for Eco Dyeing on cloth. Type of materials to be decided by July meeting. Need leader for this ? 

September Return to Saturday 16 th TBA  suggestions needed! Mending ? John’s interlacement workshop report? twill on opposites weft faced rug Handwoven M/J 2023 pg24

September 16 TBA


October 6-8  Retreat and annual meeting at Marsin Retreat House Saturday and Sunday 9-5 pm. Sunday is our annual planning meeting12:30 until we have 2023 -24 planned.
Retreat 2023
*** We May hire a tapestry teacher for 3-4hour sessions which will be decided June 12 th. Stay tuned!

Show and tell are always welcome and encouraged... bring finished or unfinished projects and weaving questions.

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