"As the holidays approach, be sure to put the Fiber Fair on your to-do list. The event, first held in 1956, showcases the craftsmanship of Weavers Guild members, most of whom are from Minnesota. Scarves, shawls, purses, rugs, placemats, and [...]

Eileen Fisher's Fall 2017 campaign is promoting power in women's words with #realpower. “Power isn’t limited to Pennsylvania Avenue. Women make an impact every day—through their work, communities and the purchases they make.” That is the statement in the description of [...]

Tell us about you. How did you find weaving? I have a BFA from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design, but up until a few years ago, all of my creative energy was spent designing on a computer. Once [...]

Tell us about you. How did you find weaving? I grew up in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan where rag rugs woven by women of Finnish descent covered hardwood floors. My mother, while not a weaver, was an avid rag [...]

WGM staff wanted to do a special recognition of Jere Thompson as she leaves her role as membership chair. Jere has volunteered countless hours over the years in the area of WGM membership and we wanted to give her special [...]

          Tell us about you. How did you find weaving? I discovered frame loom weaving a couple of years ago. I saw some people on the internet making beautiful tapestries and I thought, I want to [...]