Heritage Fiber Guild

Upcoming Meeting Topics

 

 

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We invite our members to suggest additional meeting topics
and to present meeting topics.
Let us hear from you!
Presenters need not be experts. We're all learning together.
See topic suggestions below this schedule.
2007  
September Kumihimo
October Drop Spindles
November Holiday Play Day
December No meeting
2008  
January Color
February Knitting
March Beads
April Cotton - growing & fiber
May Favorite Tools for Fiber Arts
September Challenge Quilts
October Standing Paper Dolls
November A Pot Pourri of Christmas Stockings
2009  
   
   

Topics that have been suggested for future meetings include:

  • Edges and finishes
  • Straw weaving
  • Spinning wheel demonstration
  • Cardboard weaving
  • Paper weaving
  • Weaving design software for computers
  • Warping demonstration
  • Calculating warp and weft yardages (Planning a weaving project)
  • Fancy edges for knitted projects
  • Christmas cards & ornaments
  • Felting
  • Needle felting
  • Fibers - Different kinds and how to prepare them for spinning
  • Weaving baskets
  • Inkle loom weaving
  • Card weaving (different from cardboard weaving)
  • How to knit socks
  • Beading
  • Tatting
  • Fiber preservation
  • Sewing workshop - bring your sewing machine to make a small project
  • Handmade books for a Book Circle Exchange
  • Papermaking
  • Knitting basics (such as increasing and decreasing, reading knitting instructions)
  • Play day (Bring your current project and work on it in good company!)
  • Service projects (hats for the homeless, preemies, shawl ministry, etc.)
  • Weaving placemats from denim or bamboo