Lorain County Spinners and Weavers GuildYou can find the January 2025 Newsletter here
Next Meeting: Tuesday, January 14,2025
7 pm: Business meeting, show and tell, President’s review and Annual Guild Planning meeting. Come with your great ideas, feedback and ways to make the guild what you hope it to be!
Location: Carlisle Reservation
Snacks: If your last name starts with A, B or C please plan on bringing a snack to share! Thanks
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.
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!
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.
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.
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.
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!
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!
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!
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!