YAWG Meetings and Activities

 

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 Basket Class at Weaving Willow Basket Demonstration Rug Hooking Bicentennial Springfield, Oh
We meet the second Wednesday of ev ery month. If school is canceled in the area counties we cancel the meeting.

Hi Spinners,
The first Monday of the month is almost here. Don't forget spinning night on Monday, June 2nd. 7:00 PM at the Colonial Inn on the Canfield fairgrounds.
Barb


Some of the Activities we do at our regular monthly meetings include:


Dye days: various fibers are died with natural, acid and kool aid dyes we have dyed wool, silk, linen, alpaca, and cotton.


Baskets: We have made some beautiful baskets with all types of materials

Weaving: dish towels, placemats, table runners, blanket’s, coverlets shadow weave, shawls, etc.

Knitting: Socks, hat’s and scarves etc.. Home spun is also used for these articles.

Chair weaving: caning, rush and seats from macramé for summer lounge chairs.

Felting: hats, gloves, coats, vests, purses and wall hangings.

Spinning: from beginning to end, using a wheel or drop spindle. We have learned different ways and have worked with many fibers.

Gourds: We have learned to prepare, color and weave all types of gourds.

 

 Show and Tell Monthly Meeting  Woven Coverlet by Mary Ann Gasper

Show and tell at monthly meeting.

To find out more about future meetings please view the YAWG Newsletter

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