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GLASG Meeting July 2008

July meeting was great! I didn’t do any knitting or spinning. As it turned out, I was high (or low) on paint fumes from helping our new roomy paint her room. (Love the new color!) I was just chilling and chatting with people the whole time.
There were a lot of donated items for guild raffles. [...]

Posted 30 July 2008 † Jason § Knitting § Spinning § Weaving ‡ Comments (6) ° Also tagged: , ,

GLASG Dye Fest 2008

Yesterday was a beautiful day for outdoor fun. A perfect day for Dye Fest. Sitting under the trees on a bright sunny day, carding and chitchatting away. I could almost take a nap, too. Thanks to Garen, who opens up her home to host Dye Fest year after year. (She has a beautiful, spacious American [...]

Posted 29 June 2008 † Jason § Dyeing § Knitting § Spinning ‡ Comments (3) ° Also tagged: ,

May Guild Meeting

May’s GLASG meeting was another fun-filled and informative one. It was good to get out of the house and stop thinking (worrying) about what’s happening in the family. Too bad the Jills weren’t there.
The highlight of the meeting was Janel’s lecture on dyeing and color theory. She is a chemist, and she brought to us [...]

Posted 27 May 2008 † Jason § Misc. ‡ Comments (2) ° Also tagged: , ,

April Guild Meeting

Tomorrow is GLASG’s May meeting, and… HOLY SMOKES! I forgot to post last month’s photos. And, it was such a fun, colorful event that I just have to get a few pictures up.
We had a “Kitchen Sink Batt” class with Janel. We carded scraps of leftover fiber together into colorful batts to be spun into [...]

Posted 23 May 2008 † Jason § Spinning ‡ Comments (4) ° Also tagged: , , , ,

February Guild Meeting

Last Saturday was the monthly GLASG meeting. We had our usual meeting and show and tell. Plus, Randall gave an introduction to spinning wheel mechanics. I should have listened carefully and learn a few things. But I was spinning with a drop spindle and was so focused that I didn’t hear most of it. Sorry [...]

Posted 25 February 2008 † Jason § Knitting § Spinning ‡ Comments (4) ° Also tagged: , ,

GLASG January 2008 Meeting

This last Saturday’s spinning guild meeting was quite fun and educational. We had Dr. Elizabeth Barber giving a lecture on ancient textiles. She was quite engaging and funny. Lots of interesting info. Ellen and Jerry were there, too! You can read more about the lecture on their blogs.

Then during Show & Tell, [...]

Posted 30 January 2008 † Jason § Dyeing § Knitting § Spinning ‡ Comments (8) ° Also tagged: , , ,

Spinning Guild Holiday Party

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Posted 02 January 2008 † Jason § Family & Friends § Spinning ‡ Comments (4) ° Also tagged: , , , ,