Event Calendar

Please note that many events, including By-Member, For-Member Workshops, are a benefit of Membership in the Guild.  Member’s only events are tagged with the category DFG Member’s Event.

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50th Anniversary Event: Janet Meany Retrospective at The Textile Center
50th Anniversary Event: Janet Meany Retrospective at The Textile Center @ Textile Center
Nov 1 – Dec 23 all-day
The final exhibit for the Anniversary celebration  “DFG~ 50 Years and Beyond” is held at the Textile Center in the Twin Cities. The exhibit opening will be November 1 from 1-4 p.m. and the building... View Article
Open Studio hours 10:00 am
Open Studio hours @ Duluth Fiber Guild Studio
Nov 1 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Open studio hours–if you want to access the library, rent equipment, or get help with something fiber-related, please stop in. If you are not a DFG member yet, this is a good time to check... View Article
Knitting and All Handcrafting Study Group 2:00 pm
Knitting and All Handcrafting Study Group @ Yarn Harbor
Nov 1 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
This is a group for all handcrafters to visit, show what we’re doing, and perhaps see something new to try.
Tapestry Study Group 5:00 pm
Tapestry Study Group @ DFG Studio
Nov 1 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
This group shares progress on individual tapestry projects and also discusses current events and information from the world of tapestry weaving. For the next 3-5 months, we will work on a challenge to weave a... View Article
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Beginning Weaving Evening Study Group 6:00 pm
Beginning Weaving Evening Study Group @ Duluth Fiber Guild
Nov 2 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
This is a new study group intended to provide support to beginning weavers to help them feel more comfortable and confident at the loom. This group is open to all levels of experience, but will... View Article
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CLASS: Beginning Floor Loom Weaving 6:00 pm
CLASS: Beginning Floor Loom Weaving @ Duluth Fiber Guild
Nov 3 @ 6:00 pm – Nov 5 @ 5:00 pm
Students will learn how to wind a warp, use the back-to-front method of winding the warp on the floor loom, and learn all the necessary steps for preparing the loom for weaving. During class students... View Article
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November member meeting 6:30 pm
November member meeting @ Duluth Fiber Guild Studio
Nov 6 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
It’s time to get ready for our upcoming Fiber Fair & Sale! Following a short business meeting, we will prepare fiber projects for sale.
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Open Studio hours 6:00 pm
Open Studio hours @ Duluth Fiber Guild
Nov 7 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Open studio hours–if you want to access the library, rent equipment, or get help with something fiber-related, please stop in. If you are not a DFG member yet, this is a good time to check... View Article
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Floor Loom Study Group 10:00 am
Floor Loom Study Group @ DFG Studio
Nov 8 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
This group meets at the 2nd Wednesday of each month from 10:00 am-12:00 pm. We study various weave structures, are inspired by the group’s “show-and-tell” and get and give encouraging feedback on projects. Contact Susan with... View Article
Open Studio hours 10:00 am
Open Studio hours @ Duluth Fiber Guild Studio
Nov 8 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Open studio hours–if you want to access the library, rent equipment, or get help with something fiber-related, please stop in. If you are not a DFG member yet, this is a good time to check... View Article
Knitting and All Handcrafting Study Group 2:00 pm
Knitting and All Handcrafting Study Group @ Yarn Harbor
Nov 8 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
This is a group for all handcrafters to visit, show what we’re doing, and perhaps see something new to try.
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CLASS: Birch Bark Stars (November session) 6:00 pm
CLASS: Birch Bark Stars (November session) @ Duluth Fiber Guild
Nov 9 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
The bark of the birch tree “pops” every summer, when it is harvested for use in making baskets, mats, beads, canisters, and sap collecting containers. Historically, these traditions have roots in Scandinavian and Native American... View Article
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Rigid Heddle Study Group 10:00 am
Rigid Heddle Study Group @ Duluth Fiber Guild
Nov 11 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
From scarves to ponchos, placemats to mug rugs, we can weave it all! Whether you are a beginner or have years of experience, you are welcome to join us as we explore this type of... View Article
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Redo & Renew Study Group 1:00 pm
Redo & Renew Study Group @ DFG Studio
Nov 14 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Explore sustainable expressions in fiber finding new potential for unused linens, holey socks, shrunken sweaters, moth-eaten blankets and other waste fiber and fabric. Meetings are held in the DFG Studio at 1 P.M. on the... View Article
Open Studio hours 6:00 pm
Open Studio hours @ Duluth Fiber Guild
Nov 14 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Open studio hours–if you want to access the library, rent equipment, or get help with something fiber-related, please stop in. If you are not a DFG member yet, this is a good time to check... View Article
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Open Studio hours 10:00 am
Open Studio hours @ Duluth Fiber Guild Studio
Nov 15 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Open studio hours–if you want to access the library, rent equipment, or get help with something fiber-related, please stop in. If you are not a DFG member yet, this is a good time to check... View Article
Knitting and All Handcrafting Study Group 2:00 pm
Knitting and All Handcrafting Study Group @ Yarn Harbor
Nov 15 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
This is a group for all handcrafters to visit, show what we’re doing, and perhaps see something new to try.
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Annual Fiber Fair and Sale 10:00 am
Annual Fiber Fair and Sale @ First United Methodist Church
Nov 18 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Annual Fiber Fair and Sale @ First United Methodist Church
Please join us at Duluth Fiber Guild’s annual Fiber Fair and Sale this year. We will feature artistic, beautifully handcrafted, one-of-a-kind items for sale. Examples include handwoven scarves, jewelry, handmade garments, fiber for spinning, handspun... View Article
Spinning Study Group 10:00 am
Spinning Study Group @ First United Methodist Church
Nov 18 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
We encourage people of all skill levels to drop in; it is a great place for new spinners (or wannabe spinners) to learn from accomplished spinners, and a great place for accomplished spinners to share... View Article
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Open Studio hours 6:00 pm
Open Studio hours @ Duluth Fiber Guild
Nov 21 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Open studio hours–if you want to access the library, rent equipment, or get help with something fiber-related, please stop in. If you are not a DFG member yet, this is a good time to check... View Article
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Open Studio hours 10:00 am
Open Studio hours @ Duluth Fiber Guild Studio
Nov 22 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Open studio hours–if you want to access the library, rent equipment, or get help with something fiber-related, please stop in. If you are not a DFG member yet, this is a good time to check... View Article
Knitting and All Handcrafting Study Group 2:00 pm
Knitting and All Handcrafting Study Group @ Yarn Harbor
Nov 22 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
This is a group for all handcrafters to visit, show what we’re doing, and perhaps see something new to try.
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Felting Study Group 12:30 pm
Felting Study Group @ Duluth Fiber Guild
Nov 28 @ 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Felting Study Group @ Duluth Fiber Guild
If you are interested in wet felting, nuno felting or needle felting, this is the group for you! Specific topics change monthly. Everyone is welcome.
Open Studio hours 6:00 pm
Open Studio hours @ Duluth Fiber Guild
Nov 28 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Open studio hours–if you want to access the library, rent equipment, or get help with something fiber-related, please stop in. If you are not a DFG member yet, this is a good time to check... View Article
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Open Studio hours 10:00 am
Open Studio hours @ Duluth Fiber Guild Studio
Nov 29 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Open studio hours–if you want to access the library, rent equipment, or get help with something fiber-related, please stop in. If you are not a DFG member yet, this is a good time to check... View Article
Knitting and All Handcrafting Study Group 2:00 pm
Knitting and All Handcrafting Study Group @ Yarn Harbor
Nov 29 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
This is a group for all handcrafters to visit, show what we’re doing, and perhaps see something new to try.
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