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July 10, 2016 - "Country Day" Demo

at Kirby's Mill in Medford, NJ

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Guild Members at Demo Nancy demoing the barn loom at the Mill

June 18, 2016 - Fiber Dyeing Mini Workshop

by the Spinner's Study Group

Spinners worked with 4 pots from natural dyes:
walnut shells and walnut shells with vinegar; cochineal (various shades of raspberry);
tumeric for a deep golden mustard color; onion skins for a somewhat lighter yellow.

Spinners used 1 glass pan for Kool-Aid dyeing in the microwave: Berry Blue, Grape, Cherry

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March 6 - Spin-in / Weave-in
at Barclay Farmstead Museum

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February 2016 - Barclay Farmstead / Warping a Loom

Guild Members came together to warp a loom at Barclay Farmstead in Cherry Hill, NJ.
Each participated in their own turn. Some worked on handwork they brought while awaiting their turn or taking a break.

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October Workshop 2015 - Color and Weave

The October Color-And-Weave workshop was a success. All participated in a round-robin of samples from 4 and 8 shaft drafts of color-and-weave effects. We all took home one good instruction, memories and a booklet of samples which were woven at the workshop
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Summer Workshop 2015 - Indigo Dyeing

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Rock Day 2015 and Spinning at the Zoo 2015

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