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FOX2 News Chemo Cap

Change to Friday's Girls Night Out

5th Annual Fiber Art Show Results!

Visiting Instructors


FOX2 News Appearance and Chemo Cap

If you are looking for the pattern of the hat knit by Joan Sheridan of 'Heritage Spinning and Weaving' and Bridget Dean of 'Have You Any Wool?', you have come to the right place. Click here for the PDF of the pattern.

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Girls Night Out

After 9 years of having first Friday being Girls Night, we are changing the format. We are adding a Sit & Knit session EVERY Friday night from 7 to 9. Bring your friends and come relax surrounded by the comfort of color and fiber as you kick off your weekend. This change starts immediately. As a reminder: there is no charge for Sit & Knit sessions.

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5th Annual Fiber Art Show Results!

We had a great turn-out of beautiful knits, wovens, and more, for our 5th Annual Fiber Art Show.

100% of proceeds support research at the
U of M Comprehensive Cancer Center.

And the winners are:

  • Grand Prize Winner: Sally Pituch. for her Norwegian Sweater.
  • Judge's and People's Choice, Catch All: Linda Lapinski for her Knit Self-portrait Doll
  • Judge's and People's Choice, First Project: Karen Rotha's Woven Scarf on a rigid heddle loom
  • Judge's and People's Choice, Handspun Woven or Knit: Kyla Crawford for her Coral Beret
  • Judge's and People's Choice, Knit or Crochet Hats and Handbags: Ana Ouzounian's Knitted and Embroidered Tea Cozy
  • Judge's Choice, Knit or Crochet Scarves and Shawls: Donna Mrozek's Beaded lace shawl
  • People's Choice, Knit or Crochet Scarves and Shawls: Donna Mrozek for her Estonian Lace shawl
  • Judge's Choice, Knit orCrochet Socks and Mittens: Sally Pituch's Heritage Handpainted Sock
  • People's Choice, Knit/Crochet Socks and Mittens: Neenah Iyer for her Button-cuff Fingerless Gloves
  • Judge's and People's Choice, Knit or Crochet Sweaters: Sally Pituch's Norwegian Sweater
  • Judge's and People's Choice, Staff: Anneliese Pruett's Green and White Dragon Mittens
  • Judge's Choice, Wet or Needle Felted: Kyla Crawford for her Specimen Necklace
  • People's Choice, Wet or Needle Felted: Linda Lapinski for her Frog
  • Judge's Choice, Woven for the Home: Sybil Williams's Multicolor Throw
  • People's Choice, Woven for the Home: Erica Proschkow for her Wall Hanging
  • Judge's and People's Choice, Woven Wearable: Sybil Williams for her Atwater-Bronson Lace Shawl

Congratulations to all our winners, and many thanks to all who participated!

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Visiting Instructors:

Don't forget that among the wonderful classes taught by our great local teachers, we have some world-class instructors visiting from around the world. Upcoming in 2009, and 2010, mark your calendars for:

  • March 10 - 12, 2010 will bring Kati Reeder Meek to teach Lustrous Linens: Weaving Linens with Success
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Watch this space to hear about more world-class instructors teaching at Heritage Spinning & Weaving!