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Study Groups for 2010 are currently being planned.  Contact the guild or check back later for more details.
June 2010 Workshop
Overshot Workshop with Laurie Duxbury
Dates: Friday June 25 6-9pm, Saturday June 26 9am-5pm, Sunday June 27 10am-4pm
Cost: $85 Members / $100 Non-Members (max 12 students)
Deadline to register: May 27, 2010
Location: Monticello Fire Station Meeting Room
Description: A hands-on workshop covering the history of overshot, design considerations, methods of overshot weaving, treadling variations, designing your own overshot drafts, and more.  Requires a 4-shaft floor or table loom, pre-warped before class (the Guild can help arrange for looms). 
For more info., contact Margaret at lotsofyarn@gmail.com.

2010 Weaving Exchange
This year's exchange will be pillow tops (size approx. 8"x8")
Deadline to sign up: March 18th
Due date for pillow tops: Sept. 19th
For more info., or to sign up, contact Ann at autumnvistafarm@earthlink.net

Weaving Classes

Weaving classes are offered by Barbara Gentry of Stony Mountain Fibers--http://www.angelfire.com/va2/fibers/
For private lessons, contact Laurie Duxbury--laurieduxbury@mindspring.com
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