Join us for our WGM Community Read fall meeting! Our Fall book is A Perfect Red by Amy Butler Greenfield. A Perfect Red recounts the colorful history of cochineal, a legendary red dye that was once one of the world’s most precious commodities. It [...]
Stop in to WGM (3000 University Ave SE) and shop to save on donated yarn, fiber, used books, and equipment! Items that have been donated to WGM will be on sale, August 19-28. Member Preview days start this week: WGM [...]
Need help choosing between the different types of loom? Check out this presentation which guides you through the process. The-Right-Loom-for-Me_2021
For many of us, staying home has meant digging in to our crafts and dwelling in our work space. This series spotlights the spaces and inspirations of weavers, spinners, and dyers within and beyond the Weavers Guild MN community. We [...]
Rag Rug Study Group Donates to Zoom House in Honor of Nedra Granquist: A Legacy Donation By Judy Larson, WGM Rag Rug Study group leader Every weaver has a stash, and after weaving for many decades, the stash can [...]
In Memoriam: Madeline Shinbach Longtime guild member, WGM class assistant, and expert weaver Madeline Shinbach passed away on December 25, 2020. For students, Madeline was a calm and patient voice of help during those tricky beginning steps. Her warmth was [...]
Update from the Development Committee Wow! What a year 2020 was! As the Development Committee, we want to personally thank you. Last year was a tough one and WGM would not have made it without you. Throughout the last year, [...]
For many of us, staying home has meant digging in to our crafts and dwelling in our work space. This series spotlights the spaces and inspirations of weavers, spinners, and dyers within and beyond the Weavers Guild MN community. We [...]
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 [...]
