NEXT MEETING: February 19, 2014, 7 PM
THIS MEETING IS ONE WEEK EARLY FROM OUR USUAL. So make a note on your calendar! PROGRAM: SPINNING ALPACA & STASH REDUCTION I love growing fiber for you. The big knitters conference, Stitches , begins on the 20th, the day after our meeting. In preparation for the enormous shopping opportunities there -- we are going to have a "Stash Reduction" evening. Go through all your yarns and fibers; what have you had for years that you will never use; which colors can't you stand anymore; what do you just not want anymore? Bring it to give away, trade or perhaps sell. Its good to clean out at least once a year! Bring your wheels also as we'll be taking a break from our study of cotton and linen and spend the evening spinning alpaca. We tried to get a speaker to talk about alpacas, but guess what, they're all headed to Stitches. Member Wendy donated some already to spin alpaca roving for us to play with. Another friend of a friend donated a bag of her pet alpaca fleece w...