Programs

Program Chair: Nancy Delcomyn

September 12, 2023, 6:30: Show and Tell

Location: Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 2101 S Prospect Ave, Champaign

Bring a project to share and see what other members have been up to!


October 10, 2023, 6:30: Fabric Doll Making

Location: Champaign Public Library, Room A/B

 Barbara Schoenoff, member of the Original Doll Council of America, will talk about the wonderful dolls that she makes. You can learn more about her work here.


November 14, 2023, 6:30: Fiber adventures in Japan

Location: Hessel Park Christian Church, 700 W. Kirby, Champaign

Guild member, Esther Peregrine, will talk about her fiber-focused trip to Japan. You can see some pictures of indigos vats she saw on her trip on our Facebook page.


December 12, 2023, 6:30: Review Your Favorite Book

Location: TBD

Bring one of your favorite books (especially a kids’ book) and tell us why you recommend it.


January 9, 6:30: Wonderful Baskets

Location: Champaign Public Library, Room C

We all have been admiring newer guild member Sandy Anderson’s baskets. At this meeting she will tell us more about her work.


February 13, 2023, 6:30: Fabric and Stash Protection 

Location: Champaign Public Library, Room C

This is a very important topic for all of us who hoard collect fiber, yarn, or fabric. Christa Deacy-Quinn will tell us more about how to protect our treasures.


March 12, 2023, 6:30: TBD

Location: Champaign Public Library, Room C


April 12, 2023, 6:30: Bourse

Location: Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 2101 S Prospect Ave, Champaign

Do you have yarn and fiber that you are never going to use but is still taking up space in your stash? Of course you do! This is a chance to move it from your stash to someone else’s. You can bring items to sell (can be anything fiber related) or give them away for free. Remember to bring cash in case you see something you can’t live without.


April 12, 2023, 6:30: Potluck

Location: Picnic Pavilion at Crystal Lake Park

Our final gathering of the year is an outdoor potluck. Bring a dish to share and chat with other members.


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