Wednesday, November 29, 2017

Fiber Challenges

Hi Everyone,

Here are some particulars of the upcoming fiber challenge we are starting at the December meeting, along with the cookie exchange and sock sharing. The meeting is Wednesday, December 13th at 10 am at the Washington Federal Conference Center on South Sixth St., Klamath Falls.  So bring cookies, socks if you are working on some, or have some to share, and fiber for the challenge or.... just come and enjoy.  Please bring 2 fibers in colors on either challenge list for exchange.

The colors for the 2021 ANWG ( Association of Northwest Weaving Guilds) Conference, to be held in Salem, Oregon, July 12th-17th, 2021 are :
Adobe, Amethyst,
Old Gold, Blue Ming,
Lemongrass 

The other conference with colors that can be used for the challenge is the Handweavers Guild of America Convergence in 2018 in Reno, Nevada, July 6th-12th.  The colors for that conference are :
orange,
red orange,
red purple to blue purple,
and the information and logo for that conference is at:
http://www.weavespindye.org/convergence-2018

The items we will make using the colors and fibers that everyone brings for the challenge will be discussed at the meeting.  Ideas are:
 "make something decorative", or "make something you could use in the kitchen", or "make something that makes you think of summer" .

Hope to see you there!

Monday, November 13, 2017

KSWG December 13th Meeting - Cookie Exchange!!

COOKIE  EXCHANGE!!!  

Klamath Spinners and Weavers 
Next meeting date is December 13th
10AM - 12PM
We will be having a Cookie Exchange, So bring your
cookies and you can even share your recipe if you like.
We will also be having an emphasis on socks from
the sock knitters.  
If you did not attend the sock class but would like to 
show off some sock you made please 
feel free to bring them along. 
And as always, Show and Share
We would love to see them!!

See you there!

Tuesday, November 7, 2017

It's Sock time!! Today at 12:30pm Fred Meyer Coffee/deli seating area. If you have been knitting along with us or would like to start please feel free to come. If you know how to knit and want to learn to make a pair of basic socks this is the time for you!. I have a basic pattern that uses worsted weight yarn. You can use DPN's or a 36" circular needle. Hope to see you there.

Friday, November 3, 2017

November 8th Meeting

Klamath Spinners' and Weavers' Meeting Notice
Wednesday, November 8th, 2017
10am -12pm
Washington Mutual Conference Center
5215 South Sixth St., Klamath Falls, OR 97601...
Crater Lake Room

This month Yvette will be sharing about tatting. We will also be starting a fiber challenge. Everyone is invited to participate! Please bring: 2 different colors of fiber or yarn.
We will have a "Short Topic" presentation/exercise on "Inspiration". Come and see how a magazine can be used for inspiration.