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Calendar of EventsSat., April 5 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Meeting at Christ Episcopal Church, 870 Diamond Park Square, Meadville PASat., May 3 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Meeting at Christ Episcopal Church, 870 Diamond Park Square, Meadville PA Sat., June 7 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Meeting at Christ Episcopal Church, 870 Diamond Park Square, Meadville PA April 2025 Program
Guest Instructor Melissa DeLisio will
lead a hands-on program on fabric marbling. Registration and class fee
payment is required. There are 2 openings available. Contact Phyllis if
you'd like to participate.For those who are joining the class, be sure you are wearing clothes or a cover up that you don’t
mind getting dye on should there be any accidents.
If you are not signed up for the class, feel free to
observe, work on your own projects, visit and enjoy each other’s
company! The program will precede our meeting and show and tell.
Minutes of the March 2025 Meeting Ann
Growley called the meeting to order and Chris Cornell gave the
treasurer's report. The minutes from the February meeting were approved. Old
Business: Our marble dying workshop will take place at our next meeting.
Participants should wear clothing they don’t mind getting spattered with dye. There are
still a few openings for any who would like to sign up. New Business: There was no new business at this meeting. Show & Tell: Holly Smolinsky modeled an owl hat, made for her by her mom. Bernadette Bird modeled one of her handwoven scarves. Meghan Beichner brought a skein of chain plied crazy yarn from last month’s meeting. Maddie Mumford shared a large skein of white Polwarth, a new favorite, and her skein of crazy yarn. She also brought a pair of tea towels she wove in browns and another in blue spot-Bronson. Karen Fry finished her crazy yarn, and also a pair of socks in blue with rose accents. Chris Cornell shared a pair of color-worked Romney/Dorset socks for which she lightly felted the singles yarn before knitting. Phyllis Lord brought her crazy yarn skein. Cate Johns showed a China Intangible Cultural Heritage silk brocade scarf done in royal blue and gold on a jacquard loom. Karen Smock has been making the signature button for the button guild’s show in at the end of March. Marje Koehlert brought a skein of wool spun from one of Kim Smolinsky’s braids, a phone holster made by joining a piece of leather to a piece of T-shirt fabric with an inkle band, and a book on home-growing flax and cotton. Tammy Tenpas passed a skein of white Wensleydale, a blue and white entrelac baby blanket done in Tunisian Crochet, a crocheted pot holder she recently finished, and a set of Christmas ornaments she is making in fine-mesh plastic canvas. Ellen Cooper modeled a Noro with angora sweater she knit cuff to cuff to give vertical stripes, as well as a pair of mittens knit with angora in the inner lining. Adrianne Hills brought a Fair Isle throw knit in the round. Ann Growley shared her machine knit socks and a skein of crazy yarn. Respectfully
submitted, Classified
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