It is with sadness we share the passing of longtime weaver Florence Highfield…
Demonstrators needed!
We still need some volunteers to demo at the Canfield Fair. The demo will be in the Arts & Crafts building on Thursday Sept 1. You can pick up your free entry ticket from Marilyn when you drop off your Fair entries. She will be working the intake in that building on both days. Also, equipment can be dropped off early and stored in the building until demo day.
Volunteers needed!
Canfield Fair, Thursday Sept 1…contact Marilyn to sign up
Spectrum Alpaca Farm in Greenville, PA would like spinners & weavers to demo at their event. Contact Jaci at (724) 977.7513 to sign up or at Spectrum Alpaca Farm.
EOH Meeting Date Change
No Meeting June 18!
The next meeting is a dye day on Sunday, June 26 at Mary Ann’s. Set up will be at 1:00 and last until 4:00. It will be a pot luck. Electric will be available and dye equipment and supplies for dyeing wool, silk and cottons will be on hand. Contact Monica with any questions.
Demonstrations at the Canfield Fair will be Thursday Sept 1, starting at 10 am. Contact Marilyn to sign up and get entrance passes. There is a limited number of tickets.
YAWG Meeting Reminder
Youngstown Area Weavers will meet on Wednesday June 1 at 10 am in the Colonial Inn on the Canfield Fairgrounds.
The program is hands-on traditional tie dying…yes the 70’s are back! Dyes will be provided, please bring the following supplies:
Bucket or tub to hold wet shirt
Rubber bands if you have them
Rubber gloves, surgical or kitchen
Old hand or kitchen towel or paper towels for spills
Wear old clothes, you will likely get splattered! If there are any questions, contact Sheila
Youngstown Area Weaver's Guild & East Ohio Handweaver's Guild 