3/15/2020; updated 3/27/2020 Dear Weavers Guild Community, Over the last few days, the WGM Board of Directors and staff have been planning our response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis. We have carefully considered how to support and protect the [...]
Members of the Whorling Spinsters interest group are participating in a 3rd year of volunteering on behalf of the International Wolf Center, (Ely, MN). Using the hand groomed undercoat fur from the IWC’s Ambassador wolves, these spinners create yarn for [...]
Call for Entry: WGM Exhibition summer 2020 at the John H Stevens House in Minnehaha Park "Celebrating 80 Years of Weaving, Spinning & Dyeing" The Weavers Guild of Minnesota seeks artwork for a group exhibition in honor of the 80th [...]
Cloth Paper Scissors: Helena Hernmarck Weaves the Everyday February 15, 2020 - October 18, 2020 Minneapolis Institute of Art, 2400 Third Ave S, Minneapolis Robert and Marlyss White Gallery (Gallery 281) Free Exhibition From Mia's website: "What sparks the artist’s [...]
We are thrilled to share updates on the annual fall sale, relaunching in 2020. The Revisioning Team, led by Cathie Mayr and other past sale participants, has been working hard this winter, considering potential dates, looking at possible venues, and [...]
We Love our Members! During Valentine's Day week, February 10-15, Members receive 10% off their purchase of $20 or more in Fiber Source. We are fully stocked in 8/2 unmercerized cotton, 8/4 cotton, bamboo and tencel, plus a great collection of books [...]
“Weaving Techniques of Guatemala” presented by Karen Searle Thursday, February 13; 6:30pm presentation; 5:30pm, social At WGM Join fiber artist and expert Karen Searle for a presentation on the weaving techniques of Guatemala, with slides, discussion, and plenty of samples [...]
As a member of the Weavers Guild of Minnesota, you know your dues help support the operations and programs of WGM, including outreach, classes and equipment maintenance. But did you also know that your membership entitles you to some great [...]
Join the Whorling Spinsters on February 1 to benefit the International Wolf Center International Wolf Center (Ely, MN) www.wolf.org Saturday February 1, 12-4pm at WGM Spend an afternoon volunteering with your fiber community, knitting mitten cuffs using fluffy hand spun wolf [...]
At the December Winter Social, in between eating, enjoying music, and socializing, attendees responded to questions about the experiences of last year. Here are your responses: What would you say about learning at WGM? WGM is the BEST place for [...]
