WGM Member Meeting: Thursday December 10, 6:30pm via Zoom Join us, Thursday December 10, for our winter social via Zoom. Yes, it will look a bit different this year! Instead of a potluck on-site, we're inviting you to join in [...]
Remembering Janet Meany Weaver, author, and loom champion Janet Meany passed away in October in Duluth, MN. Janet was co-author--along with Paula Pfaff-- of the "Rag Rug Hadndbook", a classic resource for rug weavers. From her obituary: "Janet was a [...]
Member Listening Session Recap The Listening Session was attended by 34 members, including our Board. Thank you for participating! To learn more about our attendees, we began with a poll: Most attendees were motivated to join out of concern for [...]
Save on Donated Items! Sale starts Saturday Save 15% off the lowest marked price; WGM Members save 25% Shop by appointment Saturday, October 31 through Saturday, November 14 to save on yarn, fiber, used books, and equipment! Items that have been [...]
Portable Weavers Who are “the” Portable Weavers? we are an independent and eclectic group, preferring to “do our own thing” with the materials we like, but also learning new things, about other kinds of weaving and fiber characteristics, and what [...]
Whorling Spinsters What we offer as a fun, inclusive, and interesting group: Open to all experience levels - spindle and/ or spinning wheels Committed to sharing history, tools, fiber processing and making methods, skills, knowledge, creativity, and free fleece opportunities [...]
Scandinavian Weavers This group is committed to the study and promotion of traditional Scandinavian weaving techniques and other cultures of interest, encouraging each other to preserve traditional folk art techniques and use the techniques to expand contemporary artistic expression. All Weavers [...]
Dobby Weavers Why do we call ourselves the dobby weavers? That’s because our interest is in weaving on dobby looms: multi shaft looms that are controlled by a computer. The computer is connected to something called a dobby box. On the computer [...]
Rag Rug Study Group We build on a long legacy of encouraging, challenging, and supporting Rag Rug Weavers at all expertise levels. Our meetings are held at 6 P.M. on the third Tuesday of each month. At our meetings, there [...]
Rigid Heddle Interest Group The urge to weave often comes from seeing someone else carefully slide the shuttle through the shed over and over again. It becomes a meditative practice that we want to be part of. That is when [...]
