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Treadles to Threads Dye Day 2018 10 am – 3 pm Saturday Wendy’s house, Lafayette June 16 Boro and Sashiko Inspired Cotton Fabric Dyeing  and Stitching Workshop We will be dyeing fabric and hand stitching pot holders during dye day this year! Fabric dyes, un-dyed cotton fabric, white thread, embroidery needles and thermal padding for the inside of the pot holder will be provided by the guild.  Instruction on how to use the Marabu Shabori Kit Fashion Spray and basic embroidery stitches will also be provided. If you are interested in purchasing an individual dye kit for yourself in addition to the dye shared with guild members, contact Wendy by Sunday June 3. Kits are $15.   An indigo dye pot will also be available for dyeing T2T member’s individual projects. This should be a very fun, very blue day!  Please join us! Bring a bag lunch.  SPINNING AT THE WINERY 2018 A very big thank you to all who came to support the Winery event. Especially those who came early for s...

EVERYONE READY? Treadles to Threads' big event of the year is just around the corner. Hope you all have the date on your calendar and will be able to come, help, and enjoy a great day outdoors with other fiber enthusiasts. May 19, 2018, 10 am to 4 pm Retzlaff Winery, 1356 Livermore Ave, Livermore Bring your wheel and a pot luck dish to share for lunch. Water and soda can be purchased from the Winery, and of course, wine by the glass or bottle. Treadles members, don't forget your donation to the Raffle. If you got a t-shirt from last year done for the contest, don't forget that either. Below is a list from Joan about the jobs still looking for helpers:  Spinning at the Winery Job Descriptions and Openings Set-up: Arrive around 9am, help set up tables for food, raffle, etc.  There are usually some winery personnel who help with chairs and umbrellas.  Setup guild's pop up tents.  Not a hard job if enough hands.  Need 1 more volunteer. Entrance Greeters and Fee Coll...