Fiber Resources
There is more going on than we can ever feature in the Draft. The community of fiber arts enthusiasts in the Midwest continues to grow. Here are some resources, locally and beyond, we think are just great. Midwest Fiber Arts [...]
Artist Talk & Book Signing with Margaret Stump, Pin Loom Weaver
Artist Talk & Book Signing with Margaret Stump, Pin Loom Weaver Sunday, January 26: 1-2pm at WGM Meet the expert on Pin Loom Weaving, Margaret Stump! MInnesota's Margaret Stump has been a pin loom weaver ever since her mother brought home [...]
You’re invited: Midwest Fiber Frolic in Milwaukee
Midwest Fiber Frolic 2020 February 14-16 Classes – Vendors – Inspiration Free Admission Free Parking Crowne Plaza Milwaukee Airport Altitude Bar Entrance 6401 South 13th Street 414-764-5300 https://www.midwestfiberfrolic.com midwestfiberfrolic on Facebook Knit - Crochet - Weave Spin - Felt
Holiday Hours
Special hours WGM office and store is open: Monday-Saturday, 10am-5pm Upcoming changes in our hours: December 24: Open 10am-3pm December 25-January 1: Closed WGM will be closed on these select dates to allow our hard working staff time to spend [...]
THANK YOU, MEMBERS!
Thank you, Members! It’s our last Draft of 2019. As the year draws to a close, our organization is ever grateful to the community of members who support and sustain us. Weavers Guild of Minnesota members lend their expertise, demonstrate [...]
Winter Social & Potluck Dec 12
Join us for our Winter Social and Potluck! The December member meeting offers a chance to gather with fellow members and discuss your creative journey over the last year. The evening will kickoff with a potluck at 6pm, with setup [...]
WGM Exhibition of Guatemalan Textiles on view now
WGM Exhibition: Looms, Belts and Hair Ribbons, Bags and Utility Cloths: Guatemalan Textiles from the Collection of Karen Searle Please check the calendar to ensure the floor loom classroom is free before visiting.
Congrats, Mary Skoy!
Congrats Mary Skoy, winner of Textile Center's Spun Gold award From Textile Center: "Established in 1999, the Spun Gold Awards honor artists and advocates for lifetime dedication to Textile Center and fiber art." Read more, here---> In addition to the volunteer hours she puts [...]
Thank you, Donors!
Thank you to the Max! We are so grateful for the generous donors who honored WGM on Minnesota's largest day of giving! With so many worthy organizations to choose from, we appreciate your support of weaving and spinning and our [...]
Will you support WGM on Give to the Max day, November 14?
Give to the Max Day is just one week away! Donate now through November 14 to support the largest--and one of the oldest--weaving and spinning guilds in the US. Read more about how we impact our community through classes, events, [...]