October 1976 issue of the Weavers Guild of Minnesota newsletter. It covers guild meetings, workshops and exhibits, the Minnesota State Fair results, and the HGA Certificate of Excellence pilot program, which was run from Minnesota. Technical features include a Swatch Page article on making and weaving chenille yarn, a Rigid Heddle column on finishing pillows and bags, a natural dyeing column, and a column explaining yarn count and sizes. Also included are a report on Else Regensteiner's block weave workshop, a book review of Textile Techniques in Metal, a Guthrie Theater costume shop profile, library acquisitions, class news, advertisements, and a Fiber Fair entry form.