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SUMMARY:November Guild Meeting (ZOOM ONLY)
DESCRIPTION:Mary Jane Mucklestone will present Strategies for Fair Isle Knitting\n\n\n\n**The meeting will ONLY be broadcast on Zoom. Link will be shared to members by email. ** \n\n\n\nMary Jane Mucklestone will give a slide presentation that explains what makes Fair Isle knitting different from other types of stranded knitting and why she thinks it’s the easiest and best way to begin. She will delve into the history of the technique and present 8 basic principles that make the work efficient in both time and materials. Learning about the traditional use of color usually helps knitters become more confident in their own color choices. Mary Jane will also give advice on how to choose a Fair Isle pattern and what strategies to employ when you are swapping out colors from the designer’s original. There’s no homework\, but feel free to have any projects you are currently struggling with for inspiration. \n\n\n\nDoors open at 6:30 PMMeeting begins at 7:00 PMGood Night 8:45 PM
URL:https://fvkg.com/event/november-guild-meeting/
LOCATION:Illinois
CATEGORIES:Guild Meeting
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SUMMARY:December Guild Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Annual Holiday Potluck\n\n\n\nWe gather for an evening of food and good friends. \n\n\n\nDoors open at 6:30 PMMeeting begins at 7:00 PMGood Night 8:45 PM \n\n\n\nThe meeting will not be broadcast on Zoom.
URL:https://fvkg.com/event/december-guild-meeting/
LOCATION:St. Mark’s Church-Geneva\, 320 Franklin Street\, Geneva\, Illinois\, 60134\, United States
CATEGORIES:Guild Meeting
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SUMMARY:January Guild Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Laura Nelkin will present The History of Knit for Food\n\n\n\nLaura will join us for an engaging hour to tell us about the history of Knit for Food\, how to get involved and also share a few of her favorite knitting tricks and tools which keep her innovating new designs. \n\n\n\nDoors open at 6:30 PMMeeting begins at 7:00 PMGood Night 8:45 PM \n\n\n\nThe meeting will als be broadcast on Zoom. A link will be sent to members by email.
URL:https://fvkg.com/event/january-guild-meeting/
LOCATION:St. Mark’s Church-Geneva\, 320 Franklin Street\, Geneva\, Illinois\, 60134\, United States
CATEGORIES:Guild Meeting
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SUMMARY:February Guild Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Gale Zucker will present Fabulous Photography for Knitters & Makers : Creating and Editing Images in Your Phone\n\n\n\nWhat do we love almost as much as knitting & making ? Showing and telling about our handmade ! \n\n\n\nIn this 1-hour virtual zoom workshop\, professional knitwear photographer Gale Zucker will share her work shooting yarn\, knitting\, textiles and wool with tips & tricks you can put to use for your own photography. It will be about creating gorgeous photos with your phone\, images that will tell the story of your knitting beautifully!The presentation will cover using your phone camera optimally\, planning your photo\, composition\, choosing backgrounds\, thinking about light working with people in knits \,and posing. We will look at inspirational photos and compile ideas that you’ll want to use right away. \n\n\n\nGale will briefly touch on In Phone Photo Editing of images\, adding the magic that makes viewers stop\, drop and drool via Snapseed\, a free and friendly editing app available for both IOS and Android. There will be time for Q&A. \n\n\n\nParticipants will leave class more confident in creating strong visuals for social media and anywhere else. They will have the skills to make images ready to use online and in print.All participants will receive a PDF handout covering the material presented and with linked resources. \n\n\n\nPreparation for Class: (optional\, you can also watch and just soak it in)• Have your smartphone/iphone fully charged\, and updated if you want to follow along for any settings.• Please download the Snapseed App. (if you already have Snapseed in your phone\, please check to see if you have any updates—it did a major update in 2025) \n\n\n\nDoors open at 6:30 PMMeeting begins at 7:00 PMGood Night 8:45 PM \n\n\n\nThe meeting will also be broadcast on Zoom. A link will be sent to members by email.
URL:https://fvkg.com/event/february-guild-meeting/
LOCATION:St. Mark’s Church-Geneva\, 320 Franklin Street\, Geneva\, Illinois\, 60134\, United States
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