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Monthly Guild Meetings
On the second Thursday of each month we bring in a speaker from the fiber arts community to present. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), the meetings will be hybrid until further notice. Doors for the in person meeting will open at 6 p.m. for social knitting at Rose City Park Presbyterian Church. Virtual meetings start with the evening's programming at 7p.m. We are currently using Zoom for our virtual meeting space.
In person meetings require Covid vaccination/booster proof and masks be worn at all times. Space is limited to 75 people. RSVP to save your seat. To shorten check in times, you may also send your vaccine proof to rsvp@puddletownknittersguild.com
On the second Thursday of each month we bring in a speaker from the fiber arts community to present. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), the meetings will be hybrid until further notice. Doors for the in person meeting will open at 6 p.m. for social knitting at Rose City Park Presbyterian Church. Virtual meetings start with the evening's programming at 7p.m. We are currently using Zoom for our virtual meeting space.
In person meetings require Covid vaccination/booster proof and masks be worn at all times. Space is limited to 75 people. RSVP to save your seat. To shorten check in times, you may also send your vaccine proof to rsvp@puddletownknittersguild.com
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GUILD MEETING
December 8, 7 p.m. (hybrid meeting) Tina Johnston The Portland Community College Project: A Fleece Partnership Tina Johnston, owner of Black Sheep Fiber Emporium and Kokomo Yarns, spent several years working with the sheep at Portland Community College’s Rock Creek Campus during shearing days. In conjunction with the farm manager, Tina educates veterinary technician students about fleeces. She has also been sharing fleeces with other spinners and working to develop yarns and roving from the fleeces of the Rock Creek Campus flock. In this presentation, Tina will teach us about fleeces and tell us about her work with PCC. |
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GUILD MEETING
January 12, 7 p.m. (hybrid meeting) Anna-Lisa Miller Photographing Your Fiber Arts In this presentation, Anna-Lisa will share her tips for capturing the beauty of finished objects using a camera or phone. She will also teach us the strategies that professionals use in editing photos. Anna-Lisa is a local fiber artist and professional photographer. She works with local knitting designers to help them showcase the artistry of their designs. |
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GUILD MEETING
March 9, 7 p.m. (hybrid meeting) Michele Lee Bernstein Brioche Knit Love with Michele Lee Bernstein Michele Lee Bernstein designs and teaches from her home in Portland, OR. She loves using interesting techniques to make small objects from one or two skeins of very special yarn. Michele will talk about her history with brioche knitting and share samples from her new book: Brioche Knit Love. In her book she teaches a new technique with every pattern. Bring your US 15 needles and super bulky yarn (or worsted weight and US size 6 needles). Her presentation will include a starter one-color brioche project! |
Meeting Space
We meet at the Rose City Park Presbyterian Church: 1907 NE 45th Ave, Portland, OR 97213
Parking is limited to street parking. Please consider carpooling or public transit (see below).
Disabled parking is available in small parking lot.
Ways to help get you there: Bus lines #12 & #77. Hollywood Transit Center and Max stop is 1/2 mile away.
We meet at the Rose City Park Presbyterian Church: 1907 NE 45th Ave, Portland, OR 97213
Parking is limited to street parking. Please consider carpooling or public transit (see below).
Disabled parking is available in small parking lot.
Ways to help get you there: Bus lines #12 & #77. Hollywood Transit Center and Max stop is 1/2 mile away.