I'm Amanda, your new Board President. (That's me, far left, on a road trip last summer with my mom and one of my kiddos). I’m the kind of person who thinks that making something from start-to-finish is more rewarding than [...]
You're Invited! Contribute to the Portable Weavers' Ornament Display The Portable Weaving Interest Group invites all members of the Guild to join us in making and submitting holiday/winter ornaments to decorate the WGM office and shop this December. All traditions, [...]
Introducing the NEW! SAORI Interest Group October 13, 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 [...]
Donation Days! October 28-30, 11a-3p at WGM December 2-4, 11a-3p at WGM We know you've been cleaning your closets, sorting through your stash, and flipping through books you don't need anyone. Drop off your extra yarn, gently-used equipment, and used [...]
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 [...]
New and Occasional Weavers (NOW) Group Meeting Sunday, October 10: 1 to 2:30pm 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) or Gerri (greenboatgb@netscape.net) for the [...]
Each year, the Weavers Guild sponsors eleven awards in the Creative Activities Department of the Minnesota State Fair. These prizes reward excellence in weaving and spinning. In 2021, we also sponsored a 12th award to celebrate the item best representing [...]
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 [...]
This Ribbon Could be Yours! Each year, the Weavers Guild sponsors eleven (11!!) awards in the Creative Activities Department of the Minnesota State Fair. These prizes reward excellence in weaving and spinning. For the following designations, you receive a $25 [...]
Thank you for sticking with us over the last year! From closing our services, to opening to curbside pickup only, and then re-opening with new hours and a by-appointment system, you've supported WGM every step of the way. Thanks for [...]
