Guild Meeting
February MKG Meeting
Virtual Via ZoomAn Evening with Gaye Glasspie (GGMadeIt) Meet Gaye Glasspie the knitter, the bloggess, the champion for all that's good in the world. GG is an inspiration to thousands, sharing her love of the craft, bringing heart to our industry, championing for racial justice, and always on point with her insightful commentary. Orange evangelist, thought leader, ... Read more
March MKG Meeting
Virtual Via ZoomCardigans for Every Body with Tian Connaughton If you dream of crocheting and knitting your own sweater, Tian Connaughton, expert designer and technical editor, shares the secrets she's learned over the years. From her experience designing sweaters for popular mainstream publications and making garments for herself, she reveals the steps to achieving your perfect fit ... Read more
April MKG Meeting with Laurann Gilbertson
Virtual Via ZoomThe History of Norwegian Sweaters with Laurann Gilbertson Learn about the history of different types and styles of Norwegian sweaters, including Setesdal, Fana, Marius, and Olympic with the chief curator of the Vesterheim, the National Norwegian-American Museum and Folk Art School in Iowa. See the work of some important Norwegian knitwear designers, including Unn Soiland ... Read more
May MKG Meeting
Virtual Via ZoomCross-Breeding Sheep and Wool Properties by Theresa Bentz of GetBentz Farm May-2024 speaker-TheresaBentz Theresa Bentz is co-owner of Get Bentz Farm, a 40 acre farm located outside of Northfield MN. Theresa and her husband raise Icelandic sheep and Icelandic Cross sheep for meat and wool, and use sustainable methods to manage their sheep. Theresa is ... Read more
June MKG Meeting
Virtual Via ZoomBest Practices for Entering Fair Competitions, a panel disscusion
July MKG Meeting
Virtual Via ZoomAn Interview with Elizabeth Okeyele, the founder of Tunnizze Creation, a non-profit teaching African children to knit Tuesday, July 16th at 7:00pm CT. Members can access the Zoom link for the meeting on their Dashboard under Member Zoom Links. You must be signed into to access your Dashboard.