April 1977 issue of the Weavers Guild of Minnesota newsletter, with guild meeting and workshop announcements, committee and treasurer's reports, news items, exhibit listings and classified notices. Feature columns cover combining fibers in weaving (size, elasticity, shrinkage, twist), dyeing Easter eggs with natural dyes such as onion skins, and a Swatch Page on Guatemalan twill skip blocks with drafts for rigid heddle, four-harness and six-harness looms. It also includes a finishes bibliography, the first installment of a Weavers Guild Yarn Directory of mail-order and local suppliers, class listings including a Hamline University course on looms for the classroom, and a museum showcase on the Minneapolis Institute of Arts textile collection.

Type

Periodical

Date

April 1977

Language

English

Pages

20

Weaving drafts

on 2 pages: 9, 10

Archive notes

By permission