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December 2024 Newsletter

The December 2024 LOCO Newsletter is here!

Next Meeting: Tuesday, December 10, 2024

6:30 pm Start time for our annual holiday potluck! Bring a dish to share (label what it is for our members with food allergies). Ornament exchange (handmade). Business meeting, show & tell. Bring your money to buy shawl raffle tickets!

Location: Wellington Reservation

Snacks:  Food provided by all of us! Bring your own place setting and beverage. 

If you wear your Name Tag and sign in at the meeting you will be entered into a drawing for a small but very useful prize.

 

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Directions for Make & Take: Scandinavian Fabric Stars

We had such fun making the no sew Scandinavian Fabric Stars together! Sheri recommended this you tube video if you need a reminder about how to do these on your own. Have fun and see you next month for our holiday potluck!

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November 2024 Newsletter

The November 2024 Newsletter is here! 2024NovemberLOCONewsletter

Next Meeting: Tuesday, November 12, 2024

7:00 pm Business meeting, show & tell. Bring your money to buy shawl raffle tickets!

Program: Make and Take! This has always been a guild favorite. Come and make a Scandinavian 3 Dimensional Star Ornament. Please bring a pair of scissors with you to cut fabric ends off.

Location: Wellington (OOPS Not Wellington! Newsletter error!)  We are meeting at Carlisle Reservation! 

Snacks:  The Program Committee members are providing snacks this month.

If you wear your Name Tag and sign in at the meeting you will be entered into a drawing for a small but very useful prize.

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October 2024 Newsletter

The October 2024 Newsletter is here! 2024OctoberLOCONewsletter-compressed

Next Meeting: Tuesday, October 8, 2024
5:30 pm LOCO Lesson: Worsted Spinning
7:00 pm Business meeting, show & tell
Program: Using your homespun. Panel discussion of
the successful and not so successful uses of what you
are spinning.
Location: Wellington Reservation

If you wear your Name Tag and sign in at the meeting you will be entered into a drawing for a small but very useful prize.

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September 2024 Newsletter

The September 2024 Newsletter is here.

Next Meeting: Tuesday, September 10, 2024
No LOCO Lesson
7:00 pm Business meeting, show & tell
Program: Fair presentations & Basket Raffle (Bring
your money! Tickets will be $1.00 each or 6 for $5.00.
Location: Carlisle Reservation
Snacks: Kathy W., Sheri Z., Che G., Kathryn D.

 

If you wear your Name Tag and sign in at the meeting you will be
entered into a drawing for a small
but very useful prize.

 

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August 2024 Newsletter

The August 2024 Newsletter is here!

Next Meeting: August 13, 2024

5:30 pm LOCO LESSON: Spinning Long Draw(Repeat)

7:00 pm Business meeting, show & tell, fair preparation

Program: Nancy Kilkenny “How to turn a draft”

Location: Carlisle Reservation

Snacks: Heidi C., Jean O., Jean C., Elizabeth Y.

If you wear your Name Tag and sign in at the meeting you will be entered into a drawing for a small but very useful prize.

Don’t forget to bring in any items you would like to donate to the September basket raffle!

Print off a copy of the membership renewal here and bring your $20 annual fee! Membership is a bargain!

  • Monthly programs on varied fiber arts topics
  • Monthly newsletter
  • Networking with fellow fiber artists with a vast amount of knowledge
  • Access to our library with spinning, weaving, crochet, knitting and other fiber arts titles.
  • Access to the guild equipment library (Need a warping board- spinning wheel, weaving loom? We have equipment you can borrow if you are a member!)
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July 2024 Newsletter

The July 2024 Newsletter is here!

Next Meeting: July 9, 2024

5:30 pm LOCO LESSON: Spinning Short Draw(Repeat)

7:00 pm Business meeting, show & tell, fair preparation

Program: Edie Fuchsman and Joanne R. on needle felting.

Location: Carlisle Reservation

Snacks: Chloe S. , Barb D., Barb E., Renee W.

If you wear your Name Tag and sign in at the meeting you will be entered into a drawing for a small but very useful prize.

Don’t forget to bring in any items you would like to donate to the September basket raffle!

Print off a copy of the membership renewal here and bring your $20 annual fee! Membership is a bargain!

  • Monthly programs on varied fiber arts topics
  • Monthly newsletter
  • Networking with fellow fiber artists with a vast amount of knowledge
  • Access to our library with spinning, weaving, crochet, knitting and other fiber arts titles.
  • Access to the guild equipment library (Need a warping board- spinning wheel, weaving loom? We have equipment you can borrow if you are a member!)

 

 

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June 2024 Newsletter

The June 2024 Newsletter is here: 2024JuneLOCONewsletter-compressed

Next Meeting: June 11 2024

5:30 pm LOCO LESSON: Spinning 101(Repeat)

6:30 pm Potluck

Program: We will be reviewing fair forms and doing show and tell.

Location: Carlisle Reservation

Snacks: It’s a potluck! Everyone bring something to share and your own place setting and beverage. 

 

If you wear your Name Tag and sign in at the meeting you will be entered into a drawing for a small but very useful prize.

 

Don’t forget to bring in any items you would like to donate to the September basket raffle!

 

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May 2024 Newsletter

The May LOCO newsletter is here! 2024MayLOCONewsletter

Next Meeting: May 14, 2024

 

6:30 pm No Business Meeting or Show & Tell 

Dye Day! Please come at 6:30 pm to help with setup. Instructions for preparing fiber to be dyed can be found here in the newsletter! Let’s have a colorful time!

 

Location: Carlisle Reservation

Snacks: Vicky B., Jean C., Barb C., Deb S.

In the newsletter you will find: instructions for dye day, great pictures from last month’s meeting, recommendations for by law changes and a way to win a special something at the May meeting just to mention a few of the gems! Enjoy!

 

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Membership Update

The Membership Directory (booklet) has just been updated online. We are trying to keep it updated as new members join however don’t forget if you have changes to your contact information, please send it to Missy and to Ann D. so that we can update it.