Community Read: March 22
Dig in to the Community Read: Join us March 22 for Part 2 Catch up now (or skip ahead) to join us for the second half of "Women's Work: The First 20,000 Years." Meticulously researched and full of detail--sure to [...]
Inspired by Color: The Very Peri Project
Inspired by Color: The Very Peri Project by Karen Mallin The use of color should inspire, intrigue, and excite the eye. I often say that certain colors tickle my eyes. When that happens, I immediately take note to replicate this [...]
Portable Weavers’ Ornament Challenge Winner!
Portable Weavers’ Ornament Challenge Winner The votes are in! Bonnie Buzza's Matryoshka doll family received the most votes in a close race with the Woven Picot Flowers by Shirley McKee of Ohio. Voters were charmed by Bonnie's stitched family, including [...]
Member Talk March 2: Laverne Waddington
Weaving on Simple Looms in South America, with Laverne Waddington March 2, 7pm CT over Zoom, REGISTER From her home in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, Australian Laverne Waddington has been traveling since 1996 to meet and study with indigenous weavers from [...]
NOW meeting February 13
New and Occasional Weavers (NOW) Group Meeting Sunday, February 13: 1:00 to 2:30 pm, via Zoom Meeting link: The link will be posted on the WGM NOW group.io page several days before the meeting. If you are not on Groups.io, please email Arlene (mtkamonk@comcast.net) [...]
New SAORI group meets this month
Introducing the NEW! SAORI Interest Group February 11, 11:15am in-person at WGM, RSVP required About: The SAORI Interest Group is interested in exploring the creative weaving style founded by Misao Jo of Japan. Members are encouraged to bring something they [...]
Thank you Donors!
Thank you members and donors! Our 2021 fall fundraising efforts raised $25,000, thanks to the generosity of more than 120 supporters. While we are still in recovery, these funds critically support our efforts to regain footing as a teaching guild. [...]
Community Read meeting dates: Feb & March 2022
Time to Dig in! Start reading now so you can join us in February and March January is a perfect time to go deep into a new book. Our Community Read book club is gearing up for mid-winter with the [...]
Register for January’s NOW meeting!
New and Occasional Weavers (NOW) Group Meeting Sunday, January 9, 2022: 1:00 to 2:30 pm; In-person and via ZOOM ZOOM Meeting link: The link will be posted on the WGM NOW group.io page several days before the meeting. If you are not on [...]
Welcome President-elect, Lisa Black!
Welcome President-elect, Lisa Black! Lisa is primarily a weaver who discovered WGM in 2018. She brings over 20 years of experience as a project manager in the pharmaceutical industry. With more free time on the horizon and an interest in seeing [...]