December 1, 2016 Meeting Minutes

                                                       

Meeting was called to order @ 6:05 p.m. by Krista, President.

The November minutes were approved without changes by Linda.

Roll call attendance was taken by Geri, Secretary.

Treasurer’s report was given by Patti and approved.

UPCOMING MEETINGS

January 5:  Finish acorn basket and lids, led by talented JoAnn. Group photos to be taken for blog. Bring some baskets to show off and to hold in the picture OR we could just post a collage of baskets on a table.

February 2:  Pincushion/small basket led by Connie and how to make a Josephine Knot to a handle. This is the basket that Connie brought in for Show and had mint candies in at the December potluck. For the pincushion/small basket the Guild has the #2 & #3 round weavers, and some narrow reed in mixed colors. Pattern will be handed out in January.  Also, bring a finished and stained handled basket that the Josephine knot can be applied to on the center of its handle. Bring 11/64 FO.

MARK YOUR CALENDARS!

Saturday Spring Weave

March 4, 2017 @ the church. Marla Sunstom has been hired. The exact basket to weave will be voted on in an upcoming meeting. Marla will send options to Barb.

Saturday Fall Weave

October 28, 2017 @ church. Annetta Kraayeveld will be our instructor, more info to follow. Check out her website: http://www.prairiewoodbasketry.com/index.php/about-me/.

Dawn W. adjourned meeting at 6:20 p.m. For the remainder of the evening the guild worked on the adorable Acorn Basket bottom led by JoAnn.

Acorn Basket with Top by JoAnn

 

Pincushion / Small Basket by Connie