FAIRBANKS WEAVERS' &
SPINNERS' GUILD |
January
2010
January
25, Monday, 5:30 pm -- Board Meeting
Location:
The Weaving Studio, Rm 219, Lathrop Bldg, 516 2nd Ave
February
2010
February
3, Wed. 7 pm (6:30 Social Hour) -- Navajo Weaving --
Monthly Meeting
Location: The Weaving Studio, Rm 219, Lathrop
Bldg. 516 2nd Ave.
Jasmine Johnson will present information on Navajo weaving
techniques, equipment use and rugs she has collected with her
sister in the southwest. A short Navajo warping demo will follow
her presentation with an opportunity to make your own Navajo warp
on Saturday, Feb 6, 12-3 pm. Please bring any Navajo textiles,
tools and stories to share at the meeting.
February
13, Saturday, 2 - 6 pm -- Spinning Bee
Location:
Alice Stickney's home in Ester (479-3425)
Come spend the afternoon with fellow spinners. All spinners are
welcome.
February
15, Monday, 5:30 pm -- Board Meeting
Location:
The Weaving Studio, Rm 219, Lathrop Bldg, 516 2nd Ave
March
2010
March
3, Wed. 7 pm (6:30 Social Hour) -- Knitting in Circles
-- Monthly Meeting
Location: The Weaving Studio, Rm 219, Lathrop
Bldg. 516 2nd Ave.
Socks have always been popular and interest in this art has
increased in recent years around the world. Starting in 1390 and
continuing until 1980 sock machines have been manufactured. Arvid
Weflen will demonstrate his sock machine and bring his samples.
Christine DiCurti will demo the circular loom for knitting hats.
Bring your socks and samples to share with others at the meeting.
March
6, Sat., --11am - 6 pm ArtExpo - Special Community
Event
Location:
Centennial Center for the Arts at Pioneer Park
Come spin a yarn, weave a mug rug, and help sell our handmade
cards, soap and hand woven bags. We will need Volunteers
to demonstrate and staff the booth. The Guild participates in ART
EXPO promoting and demonstrating our programs. We can sell small
items ($25 or less). If you have an item of greater value to
donate and sell, please contact Penny 452-7737. If you are
interested in having a booth for the day ($50 until Feb 12)
download the ART EXPO form:
fairbanksarts.org/docs/Art_Expo_2010.pdf
March
15, Monday, 5:30 pm -- Board Meeting
Location:
The Weaving Studio, Rm 219, Lathrop Bldg, 516 2nd Ave
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