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Guild Mission Statement

The mission of the Valley Fiber Art Guild is to promote the craft of spinning, weaving and fiber arts by providing encouragement and education with programs, demonstrations, classes, mentoring and community outreach.

Meeting time and Place
We meet the first Tuesday of each month - 10am
at
Good Shepherd United Church of Christ,
17750 S. La Canada Dr,
Sahuarita

The Program Committee is pleased to announce upcoming presentations scheduled for the membership.

June:  An intriguing DVD from the Surface Design Association covering the topic of Traditional Korean Paper Making.  This will be shown in the sanctuary.
Workshop - "Polymer Clay Buttons", Judy Archambeau, Margo Korn, and Sharon Laws

July: Informal Gathering.  Mini Program featuring Hungarian Hand Knits by Dikki.  Additional Detail on the Calendar Page, July 3rd.

August: Informal Gathering.  Bring your knitting, spinning tapestry, weaving, quilting, etc. - and your swimming suit.  Additional Detail on the Calendar Page, August 7th.

September:  Mary Ellen Searcy:  Hammered & Shaped Copper Wire.  Mary Ellen has shown us just a sample of her innovative and beautiful art pieces during our show and tell time.  Don’t miss learning from this talented fiber artist!
Workshop - "Hammered Copper Wire", Mary Ellen Searcy

October:  Our study groups will be sharing what they have learned and created during the last year.  Always a most interesting program!

November:  Christie Furber will introduce us to Free Range Knitting.  This program will really broaden your horizons and make knitting even more fun!  Get ready to explore some new techniques. 
Workshop - "Intro to Free Range Knitting", Christie Furber

December:  Our Christmas Potluck and Gift Exchange.  Lots of laughs as we try to hold onto the gift we opened.

Our fall newsletter will have a listing of the programs for 2013.  Do notify the committee with your suggestions for future programs or presenters.