2026

January Holiday Pot Luck

March Char Pias shared photo's and her experience of her Peruivan Weaving Adventure 

September Shop & Swap

October Monica Tognella Felted Flowers

November Janel Murphy  Coiled Baskets

2025

• January  Pot Luck Yum Yum

• February a photo presentation by Char Pias on her recent cultural tour and weaving experience in Oaxaca, Mexico 

• April  Bunny baskets, Cyndi has found a clever little Bunny basket for us to make after our meeting. 

• September Shop & Swap

• October Guild Member Estate fiber Stash avaliable to Guild members

• November Workshop  Anna bel Yurutucu  will be teaching to the spinners "Thick & Thin"

2024 

• January  "Pot Luck"  Yum

• February Swap and Shop 

• March EcoDyeing workshop taught by Jeannie Kaiser 

• April The April meeting will be a field trip to tour Chico Flax, which has developed a very innovati ve technique for processing/preparing the flax and then we will meet at Jane Burke’s, which is adjacent to the flax field. -

• October Meg Wyeth "Socks & how to turn them"

• November Linda Hilgeman "  Fabric Baskets"                               

2023

• January Stephanie Gaustadt "Speed Spinning"

• February Jenny Marr "Pine needle program & workshop following meeting

• March Daryl Lancaster Zoom Presentation on "Designing & Sewing garment with Handwoven cloth

• April  Felicia Heidrick "4 Layered Fun

• October  Virginia McLaren "Micro-Macrame Workshop"

• November Following the meetng, Colleen Harvey-Arrison and Ellen Blee gave a fascinaing presenta on on weaving using an inkle loom.

2022

• January Program  - Social Media Committee on How ccess the Guild's:

  • Interweave video weaving lessons w/Tom Knisely & our digital collection of Handwoven back-issues,

  • Complex Weavers account for online issues of the journal 

  • Ravelry group

  • Post to our Public Facebook page which is linked to our Instagram account

  • Access our Facebook Members-Only Group (and how to tell the diff between the Public Page & the Private Group)

  • Instagram 

  • our CNCH pages

• February Presentation - Molly Mary Elkind - Tapestry Design, Elements & Principles via Zoom

• November Program Robin Lynde "World of Wool"

Programs 2021

January - Fibonacci magic for fiber projects

February - Presentation on Chico Flax

March - zoom presentation of dyeing techniques (speckled dyeing) 

April - Milling fleece into fabrics/roving into rugs

October - Blocking with Gale Ulvang

Programs 2020

January - making lanyards using kumihimo disks

February - Presentation of Japanese weaving and dyeing

April - leather-bead bracelet making - Marion Hunziker-Larsen.

October - Dorset buttons - Ellen Blee

November - Couching - Linda Hilgeman

Programs 2019

February - Using fiber and fiber techniques with other media

March - Taking advantage of Ravelry - Gale Ulvang

April - Tour of AVL looms

September - Found obect pin - Linda Hilgeman

October - Needle felting balls - Piper Miles

November - Parade of Wheels—showing and discussing different spinning wheels

Programs 2018

February - Felted Wee Folk with Tina Wilson

March - Textile Tourists/Travelers' Trunk Show & Tell with Wendy Ardell, Kelsey McGee, Susie Yonts

April - Teeswaters & Leicesters & Lotions, Oh My! with Elizabeth & Aidan Larson

May - Farm Tour - members & guests only - private home TBA via email

September - Indigo: 3 techniques with Piper Miles

October - Needle felting - learn by making Sugar Skulls for Dia de los Muertos with Piper Miles

November -  Weaving Looms! See & learn about the varieties presented by the Weavers' Study Grou

Programs 2017 

February - Frog Pond (fiber & equipment swapmeet/sale)

March -  Dragon Boat ornament weaving with Mary Shoger 

April- drinking straw weaving kit assembly for Blue Oak School May Faire

May 2017 - Peyote stitch beading with Marion Hunziker-Larsen

October -  How yarn is spun, qualities, etc - for knitters, crocheters, weavers, handspinners - Melissa Harris

November - Fiber Goats! Raising Angoras & Pygoras for fleece with Teresa Kludt & Liz Eaton

Workshops

October 2017 - Beginning & Continuing Spinning on a Wheel + Chain-plying with Melissa Harris

January 2018 - Whip Your Knits Into Shape! (fit knitting patterns to your curves) - Joan McGowan-Michaels

March 2018 - Ideas & Inspiration for Ikat Dyeing - for weavers with Linda Hartshorn

March 2019 - Felting to make lanterns - ???

January 2020 - Pick up stick on Rigid Heddle loom - ???

February 2020 - Finger-controlled weaving - ???