Guild News
2017 Fiber Guild Retreat
Shetland Blanket Drawing
Those who participated in creating the Shetland blanket were invited to enter their name in a drawing to win the blanket. The drawing was held last Saturday during spinning group and Nancy Johnston was the lucky winner of the beautiful... View Article
New Felting Study Group
A Felting Study group has been formed, with the premier meeting on May 10, 2017. Future meetings will be held 4th Monday of each month from 5-7 at the Studio. Summer 2017 dates are as follows; May 22nd, June... View Article
Flax Project Update
Despite the gorgeous weather outside, we had an awesome turnout for Bruce Engebretson’s presentation on flax. We were all amazed to see him turn straw into the most beautiful, long line flax fiber I have ever seen, and we’re definitely primed to... View Article
Last Membership List of the Year
Yup, it’s that time again — summer (well, maybe not quite summer, but close enough!). Time for us all to get busy on projects and gardens and travels and whatever else the warmer weather brings! We won’t have any meetings... View Article
FLAX!
Flax is a rather inconspicuous, thin stemmed plant that barely seems strong enough to support the gorgeous, sky blue flower it produces. But flax holds a secret: inside that spindly stem are fibers that have been used by man for... View Article
Spinning Group Projects
The spinning group had so much fun with the Shetland Blanket Project — and the results were so beautiful — that we’ve initiated another project, this one with a locally grown, champaign colored alpaca fleece from Mac and Ann McKercher’s... View Article
Nomadic Felts Class
Several Duluth Fiber and Handcrafters Guild Members participated in the March 2017 class taught by Mary Reichert. How many of these “rugs” will end up on the floor!? Pictured above: (left to right) Cindy Hollis, Sarah Erickson, Abby Klema. Terry... View Article
Membership List Available
Attention Members: Do you want a copy of the completely new and updated membership list with contact information for absolutely everyone who is a member of the DFHG? Please contact Louise Young at nuedi@live.com and she’ll be happy to send you... View Article