


Upcoming events for 2010:
Jan. 9-15: PA Farm Show. South Cumberland Fiber

Guild will be featured all day Wednesday, Jan. 13th, at

the Keystone Lace Guild's booth. We will be demonstrating

and selling our handmade items.
Jan. 16: Meeting at the Library Annex - 10:00 a.m. Bring

your current knitting project, wheel, etc. and enjoy the time

with fellow guild members. We will decide what the

challenge for 2010 will be.
Feb. 20: Meeting at the Library Annex - 10:00 a.m. We will

be issuing a challenge to each other, with finished items to be

unveiled at the December 11th Christmas Luncheon.
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Feb. 27: Keystone Lace Guild's "Gathering of Guilds"

South Cumberland Fiber Guild members will be

demonstrating and teaching a mini-workshop or two.
March 20: Meeting at the Library Annex - 10:00 a.m.

Learn how to spin on a takli spindle! Caroline Winslow will

demonstrate how a takli spindle works. (A takli spindle

is a small, light-weight, supported spindle.)
April 17: Guild members will take a road trip to the

National Museum of the American Coverlet in

Bedford, PA. Museum fee - $10. We plan to meet at a central

location and car pool to Bedford.
May 1 & 2: MD Sheep & Wool Festival
May 15: Meeting at the Library Annex - 10:00 a.m. Those

who went to the MD Sheep & Wool Festival should bring the

"goodies" they found for "show and tell."
June 19: Meeting at the SHAPE Solstice Festival -

10:00 a.m. Bring your wheel, etc. and enjoy the day-long

festival with other guild members at the Shippensburg

Township Park. We will have several canopies for shade.

Bring your lunch or eat at the Festival.
July 10: Newburg Rural Life Festival - 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Guild will demonstrate. (Set up between 9 and 9:30 am.)

Bring your wheel, spindle, loom or other current project

to show and demonstrate to the public. Festival will provide

Guild members with meal tickets. Remember to bring your

own chair.
August: Mid Atlantic Fiber Association

(MAFA) Workshop Weekend at Gettysburg College
Aug. 21: Annual Guild Picnic and Fiber Swap at the home

of Linda Singley.
Aug: 28: Shippensburg Corn Festival; Guild will

demonstrate spinning, weaving, knitting and other fiber

arts, beginning at 8:00 a.m. Come, enjoy the Festival and

give an hour or so to the Guild to share any fiber-related

activity with those attending the Festival.
Sept.18: Meeting at the Library Annex- 10:00 a.m.
Sept. 24-25: Knitters' Day Out
Oct. 16: Meeting at the Library Annex - 10:00 a.m.
Oct. 16 & 17: New York Sheep & Wool Festival
Nov. 20: Meeting at the Shippensburg Library Annex -

10:00 a.m. Linda Singley will teach a mini-workshop on

making hairpin lace. A number of hairpin lace looms will

be available to try. If you have a hairpin lace loom, bring it

along!
Dec. 11: Annual Christmas Luncheon. Our meeting will

also include revealing the results of our Guild Challenge.

Come prepared with ideas for next year's guild meetings.
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(Regular monthly meetings held the third Saturday of each month at the Shippensburg Library Annex. See "Contact" page.)
Reg. mtg.
at Shippensburg
Library Annex
10:00AM
South

Cumberland
CALENDAR & EVENTS for 2010