The Tavern Spinners and Weavers Guild in Heathsville Virginia is offering a 3 day beginning weaving class. It will be held November 7,8 and 9 (Friday, Saturday and Sunday). All equipment and supplies are provided. The students warp a floor loom, weave a sampler of basic patterns and techniques and have time to do some […]
Written by Fredericksburg Area Museum & Cultural Center’sBreakfast with the Curator series Fredericksburg, VA – Join the Fredericksburg Area Museum and Cultural Center (FAMCC) for coffee and a light breakfast during its Breakfast with the Curator series. On December 9 at 9 am local artist Lorie McCown, will speak about the art of quilting and her work in the 2013 Quilt […]
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We need your yarn. Please look through your stashes for yarn that we can use for this year’s event. Pass the word along to friends and family too. Donations can be left in the guild studio. Thanks!
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The spinner’s study group for tonight will be postponed until 29 Sept. Sorry for the short notice. I thought it was supposed to be next week. The holiday has me still off schedule.
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All… We need to put together a planning committe to pit together our Fiber Fredericksburg for next year. If you’re interested, please fill in the form below. Thanks, Lesley
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I was at a loss for what the program should be for September, but I was inspired by Linda G. and Nancy H. this past week at the sock knitters group. Linda wove some beautiful cloth that Nancy made into an outstanding jacket. Linda even put on a little fashion show. So what does this […]
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Date: August 9th 1:00 – 5:00 ( after the guild meeting) Cost: $25.00 per person plus a $10.00 materials fee Class size: Limit of 12 participants. We have 9 on the list so far. Supplies and requirements: Must be able to spin a continuous yarn and be familiar with the basics of plying. This is […]
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Mary sent this to me back on May 30th, but it got lost in my email. So if you don’t have any plans, this might be something to do in the local area. For more information and registration, click *HERE*. Tired of the long hot days and longing for a fiber fix? We have a […]
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Just a reminder, if you are part of the spinning study group, we will be able to meet after the meeting tomorrow from 12-1:30.
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Saturday, May 10th from 10 – 4 pm. at the Weems-Botts Museum in Dumfries, VA. They are requesting members from our Guild to demonstrate colonial spinning and weaving on Charter Day. This year they are celebrating 265 years–the oldest charted town in VA. We have participated in this before and were unable to last year. […]
