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To return to current Calendars Below is a reference listing of classes taught from 2000 to 2003 (in reverse order)
Nov. 8-10 2003 MI Kalamazoo Weavers Guild, Kalamazoo:
1-day: Blending Basics & Recipes
1-day: Spinning Painted Rovings
Oct. 18-19 2003 MN Minnesota Prairie Spinners Guild, Upsala, email Ute: baaahacres(at)msn.com
1-day Spinning Luxury Fibers
1/2-day: Unraveling Designer Yarns and Spinning Fine Yarns
Sep. 20-21, 2003 WI Wisconsin Spin-In-A Fiber Friend-zy, Eau Claire
1/2-day: Spinning High Tech Fibers
1/2-day: Beautiful Bouclés
1/2-day: Tips, Tricks and Toys
Aug. 13-17 2003 MI Michigan Fiber Festival, Allegan, email the Festival: mff(at)iserv.net or check out http://www.michiganfiberfestival.org
1-day: Luxury Fibers
1-day: Silk
1-day: Wool Spinner's Tune-Up
July 9-13/ 2003 PA Creative Strands, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, check http://www.creativestrands.com or leave a phone message at (570)473-8278 with your questions
2-day: Woolen & Worsted,
1-day: Spinning High Tech Fibers
1-day: Beautiful Bouclés
1/2-day: Spinning Fine Yarns
June 23-28 2003 IL Midwest 03 St. Louis check http://www.siue.edu/wgsl/html/MWC2003/
It was necessary to cancel my classes since I severly fractured my ankle in June.
May 17-18 2003 NY Genesee Valley Handspinners, Victor:
lec: Using Your Yarns
1-day: Color Options for Handspinners
April 18-22 2003 IN Hew Harmony Retreat, New Harmony:
3-day retreat, no classes
Dec. 1-6 2002 NC John C Cambell Folk School, Brasstown contact Registrar at 800-365-5724 or check http://www.folkschool.com
5-day Spinning Lavish Luxury Yarns, Combinations and Blends
Nov. 1-3 2002 NY Northeast Handspinners Gathering, Lake George, contact Honey at honeyhol(at)msn.com or check out http://www.northeasthandspinners.org
1 day Options for Spinning Painted rovings,
Mini Understanding High Tech Fibers
10/19 2002 OH Central Ohio Weavers guild
Guild Lecture Luxury Fibers Yarns and Animals,
1 day Spinning American Luxury Fibers
10/11-12 2002 MI The Spinning Loft, Howell contact Betty Forsyth at hannah(at)ismi.net or check http://www.ismi.net/spinningloft
2-day Excellence in Spinning Wool
9/19-22 2002 MN Weavers Guild of Minnesota, Minneapolis, check http://www.weaversguildmn.com
e-mail contact weaversguild@juno.com
Guild Lecture Making the Most of Your Yarns, a Look at the Creative Process
one day each Blending Basics and Recipes,
Silk and Quick Novelty Yarns.
8/15-18/ 2002 MI Michigan Fiber Festival, Allegan contact the Festival at mff@iserv.net or check out http://www.michiganfiberfestival.org
1 day classes Spinning Cotton,
Spinning Painted Rovings,
Woolen and Worsted,
Spinning Flax
7/31-8/4 2002 Canada Convergence 2002, Vancouver, BC check http://www.weavespindye.org
1-day Understanding High Tech Fibers,
Mini Understanding Yarn Structure,
Mini New Age Fibers & Yarns
5/11-12 2002 MN Shepherd's Harvest, Stillwater, contact Pat at burroakfarm(at)netzero.net
Mini Quick Novelty Yarns;
Mini Options with Painted Rovings;
Mini Spinning Fine Yarns;
Mini Spinning Llama, Alpaca and Mohair
5/1-5/ 2002 MD Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival, Friendship,
2 day Novelty Yarns Spinning & Decoding
1 day Carding/Woolen & Combing/Wortsted;
Saturday Mini Fine Spinning,
Sunday Mini Hand Carding & Blending
4/13-14 2002 VA Waterford Weavers Guild, Waterford, contact Colleen at cbcm(at)erols.com
1 day Quick Novelty Yarns,
1 day Options for Spinning Painted Rovings
4/11-12/ 2002 VA Springwater Guild, Springwater contact Carolyn at cwovenexp(at)yahoo.com
2-day S+Z=Infinity
3/9-11 2002 MI Kalamazoo Weavers Guild, Kalamazoo, contact Ellen at heronslk(at)winco.net
2-day Novelty Yarns,
Guild Lecture Making the Most of Your Novelty Yarns
2/9 2002 IN Duneland Weavers Guild, Duneland, contact Bonnie Duneweaver(at)niia.net
Guild Lecture Using Your Yarns - A Look at the Creative Process,
Mini Bouclés Spinning Against a Thread
2/10 2002 IN Fluffy Ewes, Crown Point
1 day Woolen and Worsted
1/20-26 2002 NC John C Cambell Folk School, Brasstown contact Registrar at 800-365-5724 or check http://www.folkschool.com
5-day Fantastic Spinning, Magic With Dyeing and Plying
11/19 2001 IN Bloomington Spinners and Weavers Guild, Bloomington for more information see http://bswg.eboard.com
demo Spinning Tips, Tricks and Toys
11/8 2001 IN Whitewater Fiberartists Guild, Richmond for more information contact Lynnae LMcconaha(at)aol.com
1 day Wool Spinners Tune Up
11/3 2001 MD Alpacarama Fiberfest, Prince George's Equestrian Center, Upper Marlboro for more information see http://www.alpacarama.com or contact Jo at mpcpneilp(at)aol.com
mini class Spinning and Blending Alpaca Fiber,
non-spinners class Give it a Spin - Hand Spindle Introduction Class
10/26-27 2001 MI The Spinning Loft, Howell contact Betty Forsyth at hannah(at)ismi.net or check http://www.ismi.net/spinningloft
1-day Goats, Goats, Goats
1-day Silk
10/20-21 2001 MO North Missouri Fiber Artists, Kirksville contact Gwendolyn at gwloh(at)nemr.net
1-day Luxury Fibers, and 1-day Silk,
10/6-8 2001 VA Virginia Fall Festival, Orange, Mountpelier Estate contact Linda Woods at LWoods9675(at)cs.com
1-day Blending, and 1-day Quick Novelty Yarns,
9/13-16 2001 MN Headwaters Rendezvous, Bemidji, contact Linda at simonson(at)paulbunyan.net Canceled due to Airline Travel Restrictions
Bouclés
Combing and Worsted Spinning
Carding and Woolen Spinning
Fine Spinning
Painted rovings
8/15-19 2001 MI Michigan Fiber Festival, Allegan contact Festival at mff@mvcc.com
1 day Spinning Worsted and Woolen,
1 day Dyeing and Spinning Painted Rovings,
1 day Spinning High Tech Fibers,
1/2 day Fine Wool Spinning
6/18-24 2001 MD MAFA, Towson University check http://www.mafafiber.org
3-day Blending Luxury Fibers and Yarns Workshop,
2-day Options for Painted Rovings Workshop
1/2 day Spinning Llama and Alpaca Seminiar
6/11-17 2001 MO Midwest 01 St. Louis check http://home.fuse.net/weavers/
3-day Silk, Silk, Silk
1/2-day Spinning High Tech Fibers
1/2-day Fine Wool Spinning
5/31-6/3 2001 WA NWRSA, Northwest Regional Spinners Association, Spokane
Keynote Speaker
1-day Quick Novelty Yarns,
1-day Spinning Hi-Tech Fibers
4/18-22 2001 IN Hew Harmony Retreat, New Harmony
3-day retreat, no classes
2/20 2001 IN Countryside Spinners & Weavers, Franklin
1-day Fine Spinning
1/21-27 2001 NC John C. Campbell Folk School, Brasstown contact Registrar at 800-365-5724 or check http://www.folkschool.com
5-day Dyeing and Spinning, Color Options and Yarn Structure
11/18 2000 IN Indianapolis, Peg Alexander
Quick Novelty Yarns
11/4-5 2000 OH Medina Spinners and Weavers Guild
2 or 3-day, Balanced weave Tapestry
10/13-15 2000 ME The Gathering, Sugar Loaf contact Karen Hoedtke at klhspin(at)mint.net
1-day Cotton, 1/2-day Llama & Alpaca
10/7 2000 MN Ann & Chris's Wedding for pictures of the dress and shawl check the Other Projects page
9/14-16 2000 MN Headwaters Rendezvous, Bemidji, contact Linda at simonson(at)paulbunyan.net
1 day Silk
1/2 day High-Tech
1/2 day Painted Rovings
8/28-9/3 2000 CA Victorian Video, Sacramento
Filming Spinning and Plying Textured Yarns
8/17-20 2000 MI Michigan Fiber Festival, Allegan contact Festival at mff@mvcc.com
1/2-day Plying & Finishing
1/2-day 5 Quick Yarns
1-day Cotton
1-day Flax
8/13 2000 IN IN State Fair, Indianapolis
Sheep to Shawl, judge
7/14-17 2000 GA Peachtree Guild, contact Paula at pjvester(at)worldnet.att.net
1-day Mohair
1-day 5 Yarns
6/20-25 2000 OH Convergence 2000, Cincinnati
1-day Blending
1/2-day Luxury Hair Fibers
1/2-day Dealing with Downy Fibers
6/15-18 2000 CO Estes Park Wool Market, Estes Park
1-day Five Quick
1-day Woolen & Worsted
Yarn Judging
5/19-21 2000 MI Lady Peddler Retreat, Hastings
1/2-day each Dyeing
Cotton
High Tech
5 Yarns
5/6/2000 IN Field of Dreams Farms, LaPorte
American Luxury Fibers
2/26 2000 IN Bloomington, Yarns Unlimited
Dyeing Fibers for Spinning
2/22 2000 IN Bloomington Spinners and Weavers Guild
Fascinating Flax - Lecture
1/31 2000 CA Santa Rosa Guild
High Tech Fibers
1/29 2000 CA Napa, Silverado Guild
High Tech Fibers
1/22-27 2000 CA Sacramento
3 day American Luxury Fibers and Blending
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