Meetings
- January 17, 2009. Bands and Borders, First Presbyterian Church,
Farmington. Learn to use the inkle loom and card loom, knit and
crochet bands. Elaine and Sue will present this workshop.
- March 21, 2009. Double weave workshop led by Debbie. This will
be held at Christ the King Church, Durango.
- May 16, 2009. Dyeing at Pam Ramsey's home.
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July 18, 2009. Our annual picnic will be held at the
Burhard Alpaca Farm in Cortez.
- September 19, 2009. Cut and Sew with Confidence: How to cut
and sew handwoven and hard-to-manage fabrics led by Stanna. It will be
held at the Rockies Construction office at Cedar Hill.
- November 21, 2009 - Cortez. Our annual Christmas Party in Cortez at
Empire Electric Coop.
Special Interest Groups
- Wild Woolly Women of the West Spinning Guild. They meet once a month
on the last Saturday of the month at different locations. Everyone is
welcome. Please call or email Pam Dyer at 970-588-2292 or pamdyer13@hotmail.com
for more information. You can also find out information at their
blogsite: http://wildandwoollywomen.blogspot.com/.
- Cortez Area Fiber Artists. This group meets on the third Sat. of
the even numbered months from 9:00 to 1:00. They meet in different locations
and everyone brings a project to work on. Fiber artists from Cortez,
Mancos, Dolores, Yellow Jacket and elsewhere in the Cortez area are welcome.
Guild Sponsored Events
Annual retreat weekend at Pagosa Springs
The annual retreat will be held in
April at The Springs Resort in Pagosa Springs. Join in the fun!
Contact any officer for more information.
Intermountain Weavers Conference
July 30- August 2, 2009
Ft. Lewis College, Durango, CO.
The IWC will have an outstanding array of workshops, nationally-recognized
instructors, juried and non-juried exhibits, vendors, a Fashion Show,
fellowship and more. Registration begins in January.
For more information visit www.intermountainweavers.org.
Estes Park Wool Market
June 11-14, 2009
Estes Park, CO.
www.estesnet.com/events/woolmarket.htm
Convergence 2010
July 18-25, 2010
Albuquerque, NM
This Biennial International Weaving conference is the largest weaving and
other fiber arts conference in the world. There will be workshops,
seminars, commercial booths, speakers, style show, weavers from all over the
world.....
For more information visit www.weavespindye.org
Fiber Arts Fiesta
May 21-23, 2009
Expo New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
For more information visit www.fiberartsfiesta.org.
Pagosa Fiber Festival 2009
May 23-24, 2009
Pagosa Springs, CO.
For more information visit www.pagosafiberfestival.com
Midwest Weavers Conference
June 25-27, 2009
Grinnell, Iowa
Mancos Renaissance Faire
June 2009
Mancos, CO.
