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A ROOMFUL OF FUN A MONTH FULL OF ADVENTURE
The month of May held our last guild meeting for the 2025-2026 season. We were back at our favorite spot: Shepard Garden and Arts Center. (going forward, known as Sacramento Garden and Arts Center). We had a great turn out, a ROOMFUL of items for sale, a BANQUET of beautiful and delicious food. We thanked our reigning Queen Judy for her two years of hard, time-consuming work. She got to wear her tiara for one last time. She was presented with a boat shuttle engraved wit
Josie Barnes
6 days ago2 min read


SWEET PEAS AND OTHER GREAT ADVENTURES
PICK YOUR OWN SWEET PEAS AT THE IRIS FARM There have been lots of great adventures going on lately so I'll share a few with you today. The first was yesterdays trip to Horton Iris Farm. It is an annual event the SWSG Spinners Group organizes. We had rain, rain, rain ahead of time so we were a little "iffy" about how things would go. But Hortons Iris Farm had us all set up as usual under a tree with plenty of chairs, tables and area to spread out. We had a great crew of
Josie Barnes
May 62 min read


WANT TO TRY SOME PULLED WARP??
Come join us on Tuesday, April 28 at The Reason Center and try something new and exciting. Courtney Wright is going to lead us through the pulled warp technique she learned from Susan Iverson at her 3-day workshop at CNCH. I'll let Courtney tell you about it: "Greetings: I have been given the opportunity to share a Pulled Warp technique I learned from Susan Iverson. I took her 3 day class at CNCH a few years ago and it's very interesting with a lot of applications, limite
Josie Barnes
Apr 172 min read


MUCHO-FUN at MINI-WORKSHOPS
SO MUCH FUN!! Can you believe it: we were BACK AT THE SHEPARD GARDEN AND ART CENTER!!!! To make it even better, we had our annual Mini-Workshops. It is always such a lively gathering. We can sit together, work together, visit together and learn a new craft at the same time. Thanks to our teachers who made it all happen....and to Sandy S for pulling it all together. We had Sharlet teaching inkle weaving and there were lots of colorful results: Linda taught us rope making
Josie Barnes
Mar 271 min read


So Many Projects Going on Round the Guild
Dennis experimenting with denim seams It is only Mid March and already I have seen so many new and interesting projects - it will be fun to share them with you all. The first group that is bustling along is the Spinning Group that meets the first Tuesday of every month. Here are Linda and Maureen working away: The spinning group meets the first Tuesday of the month year round and all guild members are welcome to drop in any time. That was on Tuesday; the following Saturday
Josie Barnes
Mar 152 min read


Website Social Logins,Browser Cache and History
Social Logins When you log in to the Guild website do you notice you are being routed to our website through your Google, Facebook or Apple account? If this is happening to you it’s because you authorized a social login . If this annoys you, it’s easy to fix. To disable social logins for the Guild website all you need to do is sign into the Guild website and go to your account setting for the website. Scroll down about halfway and you will see Social Logins . If any of the
rlaffey
Feb 11 min read
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