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Some of our activities include:
  El Dorado County Fair    check their website for entries info
  • Sheep to Shawl
  • Spinning demonstrations
  • Handcraft exhibits   

Farm Day
Black Sheep Gathering in Oregon
Annual campout in Coloma

Interest Groups meet monthly
     Spinning Group meets the first Monday of each month at 6PM at the Placerville Senior Center, 937 Spring Street.
     Knitting and Crochet group meets the second Monday of each month at 6 PM at the Placerville Senior Center.
     Weaving group meets in members homes at times to be announced
     Basketry group meets in members homes as announced
     Hangouts are held at members homes and farms and often include a special event such as shearing.
Other activities as announced.



MARK YOUR CALENDAR: December 2019



Upcoming Dates
Dec. 7—Christmas Party--
10 a.m.—2 p.m.
Location: Christine Terbijhe's
Potluck & Gift Exchange
Sign up sheets for dishes and set up and tear down
will be at the October Meeting. Contact Sharon Diehl in October we will be treated to a presentation by
Judi Petite about her recent trip to Europe, where
she met with artists who use natural dyes.
Judi will also share working in conjunction with
PT Ranch in Ione, where they grew Japanese Indigo
and extracted color and made sukomo for
indigo vats. Come learn more about natural dying
at our guild meeting.



Volunteers
Refreshments:


Hangouts:




Program schedule for 2019​

December: Christmas Party
 

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​ ROC Day - Return to the Wheel 

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Woolly Critters

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A little wool baby visits the spin group
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Hangout at Catherine Lawson's farm, April 2015   Shearing and skirting wool.
Sheep shearing time  2014
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