NEXT MEETING: Jan. 8, 2025
Our Guild meets in the Art Studio room in the basement. Please remember to arrive between 6:15 and 6:30 p.m., as TAF building doors will be watched to open for you during this time, and after that time, the doors are locked.
Activity For This Meeting -- Fractal Spinning of Dyed Braids
If you wish to participate in this activity, be sure to bring your spinning wheel or drop spindle!!! Dyed braids to be provided.
Item #1. Dues are Due. Yes, it's that time of year again ... dues are due for 2025 and remain at $10.
Item #2. -- Feast of the Hunter's Moon 2025.
The date for Feast 2025 is set for the weekend of October 11 & 12.
Item #3 -- Ideas for 2025 Guild Topics
Below is a summary of the top 10 guild topics previously voted on, in order of "popularity" --
- Fractal Spinning of Dyed Braids
- Flax
- Pine Needle Weaving
- Yak, Yak & silk (luxury fibers)
- Angora rabbit (luxury fibers)
- Three-braid mash-up
- Cable Yarns (art yarns)
- Acid Dyes -- As a group (sample yarns in multiple colors)
- Acid Dyes -- As individuals (low immersion dyeing of fiber)
- Lichen dyes (repeat)
Notes: Topics will not be scheduled in the guild in order of popularity (although it is a fun way to start the year with the most popular item!), and some items that didn't make the list may yet come in as a guild topic, (e.g., a breed study).
Item #4 -- Show & Tells
Please share your show and tells -- (purchased or prepared) fibers, yarns you've spun, finished items you've made, etc. etc. !!!
Please share your 2025 goals!
