Meetings are held on the 3rd Saturday of every month at the Granite Peak Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 882 Sunset Ave., Prescott, AZ, just two blocks behind the True Value on Miller Valley Rd. Our meetings begin at 9:00 a.m. with a business meeting, followed by social time and then the program at 10:30 a.m.
Since the advent of Covid-19, our monthly meetings are available either in person at Granite Peak Unitarian Universalist Congregation or via Zoom. Guests can attend up to two monthly meetings before being required to join the Guild. Although masks are not required at our in-person meetings, the CDC recommends wearing masks and maintaining social distancing when attending indoor events. If you would like to attend a monthly meeting via Zoom, please email us at info@mtnspinweave.org. The Zoom link is emailed to the members a few days before the meeting.
Since the advent of Covid-19, our monthly meetings are available either in person at Granite Peak Unitarian Universalist Congregation or via Zoom. Guests can attend up to two monthly meetings before being required to join the Guild. Although masks are not required at our in-person meetings, the CDC recommends wearing masks and maintaining social distancing when attending indoor events. If you would like to attend a monthly meeting via Zoom, please email us at info@mtnspinweave.org. The Zoom link is emailed to the members a few days before the meeting.
2023 MSWG Meeting Programs
January 21 Color in Cloth - The Weaves You Want and Why, Cameron Taylor-Brown
Weave structures mix color in very different ways. Cameron Taylor-Brown will take us on an exploration of a wide range of weaves across different cultures and time periods as she helps us learn to determine for ourselves what weaves are “right” for what we have in mind.
February 18 MSWG Silent Auction
The Silent Auction is our annual fund raiser for the guild commitment to support the Adopt-a-Native-Elder program by providing money for yarn for their weaving. Be generous and creative!
March 18 Cone to Clothing--One Weaver's Journey, Dianne Totten
Through a PowerPoint presentation of her work, Dianne Totten will share her approach to designing one-of-a-kind garments and what she learned along the way. Follow steps taken to make her "visions" materialize. Hear tips for garment construction using minimal cuts to the cloth. Additional tidbits and finishing ideas, including a demonstration for stitching that perfect hem, will be presented. It concludes with sewing tips from her current work with “crimp” cloth.
April 15 Rigid Heddle Trunk Show, Deborah Jarchow
Deborah Jarchow will share some of her creations woven on rigid heddle looms.
May 20 Wedge Weave, Connie Lippert
June 17 Tactile Art: Collapse Fabric on 4 to 32 Shafts, Denise Kovnat
July 15 Tailgate Sale
August 19 Eco Dyeing, Ruth Greenspan
September 16 Concept to Completion, Michael Rohde
October 21 Sand in My Shoes, Rebecca Mezoff
November 18 Weaving by Design, Kelly Marshall
December 16 Holiday Party
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Granite Peak Unitarian Universalist Congregation,
882 Sunset Ave., Prescott, AZ |