Artisan Sale: Plied, Dyed & Woven Updates After several weeks of intensive evaluation, the Artisan Sale Committee regrets to announce we will not hold an online Artisan Sale in November. Our due diligence informed us we simply did not have [...]
The WGM Artisan Sale Committee has made the difficult but unanimous decision that the Oct 16-17, 2020 Artisan Sale is a NO GO due primarily to COVID-19 related concerns. Our criteria for the decision was: MN State Fair Regulations for rented [...]
Online Marketplace Web Specialist Needed! WGM is evaluating the feasibility of implementing an online Marketplace capability. Due to COVID-19 we’ve had to cancel our in-person fall sale and are interested in providing an online venue for our members to sell [...]
The Plied, Dyed & Woven Artisan Sale committee is excited to announce the re-envisioned categories for handmade goods at our next Sale! The committee has been working on re-imagining this important event since December 2018. We have had a significant [...]
Artisan Sale: What’s new and different? by Kala Exworthy The new location of the Artisan Sale is in the History & Heritage Center on the Minnesota State Fairgrounds. One of the first things that you’ll notice is the large number of [...]
Weavers Guild Artisan Sale: Plied, Dyed & Woven Why the New Name? by Geri Retzlaff The Weavers Guild re-envisioning team has been hard at work to refresh and update our annual sale, including considering (and choosing) a new venue and [...]
Throughout this spring and summer, the committee members of the WGM Artisan Sale: Plied, Dyed and Woven (formerly Fiber Fair), will be sharing a series of articles about the sale, including the story of the new name, information on how [...]
Update on Fiber Fair 2019 The Weavers Guild of Minnesota holds an annual event in the fall, called Fiber Fair. The three-day sale offers members a chance to sell their work in a collaborative format, volunteering their time toward the [...]
“In giving one receives a greater gift.” Enjoy giving of your time and talent working a shift at this year’s Fiber Fair, November 9-11. Socialize, learn from the artist displays, meet members, and help the Weavers Guild of Minnesota raise [...]
Will you help us market Fiber Fair, November 9-11, 2018? Social media can be a simple and easy way to reach people, whether your favorite is Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or Flickr. To spread the word on Fiber Fair--the Weavers Guild [...]
