Guild Meeting: Location: Grandview Heights Library, 1685 W. First Ave., Grandview Heights, OH 43212. Program: We are hosting the Rustbelt Fibershed for Fibershed 101. Come learn what the Rustbelt Fibershed does, and how it helps everyone from farms, textile development to fashion design support.
Meeting Room 1B PARKING INFO: Free for first hour in attached garage; 1-2 hrs = .50
April 20 (Sat), 1-4pm Guild Meeting: Location: Grandview Heights Library, 1685 W. First Ave., Grandview Heights, OH 43212. Program: Skill Sharing Circle (sock construction, basic pattern drafting/reading, natural dyeing).
May 4 (Sat) Workshop: “Spinning with Locks” with Amy Tyler from Stone Sock Fibers. Details TBD. http://www.stonesockfibers.com/ Wool and mohair locks can be used “as is” or prepared in a variety of ways for spinning both highly textured yarns and very smooth yarns. In this workshop, we will cover a wide array of lock structures, from …
Meeting Room 1B PARKING INFO: Free for first hour in attached garage; 1-2 hrs = .50
May 18 (Sat), 10am-4pm Retreat – Spring Hollow Lodge, 1069 W. Main St., Westerville 43081. more info
September Retreat at Spring Hollow Lodge
Come join us for McLean Nagy’s presentation on mending. She will cover the history and role of mending, as well as trends and forms of mending used around the world.
This is a 2-day jam packed class that is guaranteed to give you some new insight into what you are already weaving and what you might add to that in the future. Registration for this workshop opens Sunday, September 15 at 6 pm
Upcycle-Recycle Fiberarts Guild Challenge will be presented. The Objective is to find new ways to use old textiles that would otherwise end up in a landfill.
