Welcome to the Fiber Folks of SW Missouri!
Monthly meetings started again in May 2021. Join us as you are comfortable. Masks welcome but not required. Practice good hand hygiene. No snacks will be provided for the remainder of 2021. 

Entries and ribbons from Ozark Empire Fair

Jane's baby sweater turned out great

Jean made a beautiful beaded shawl!

Contributors

Officers

President
Shelly M.

Vice President
Cathy K.

Secretary
Martha B.

Treasurer
Rachel C.

Fiber Folks Board

​Shelly M.
Cathy K.
Martha B.
Rachel C.
Deb H.
JoAnna F.
Jody G.


Membership/Greeter
Dorothy C.

Librarian
Ruth D.

Hospitality
Marilyn W.

Name Tag Deputy
Derek K.

Sergeant-At-Arms
Vacant

Sunshine Cards
Jody G.

Photographer/Historian
Burkhart clan

Newsletter Editor
Vacant

Sales Display Table 
Vacant

Equipment Rental
Vacant

Webmaster
Laura M.
Suzan M.

Meeting Information
The ​​Fiber Folks of SW MO guild meets every month on the third Sunday. Join us at 2pm at the First Community Church of Joplin, 2007 E 15th Street in Joplin, Missouri.
Bring your projects for Show & Tell!
Annual membership dues are $10.

Meeting Dates and Program Topics

2021

January 17
Cancelled due to COVID

 February 21
Cancelled due to COVID

 March 21
Cancelled due to COVID

April 18
Cancelled due to COVID

May 16
Welcome back/Social time

June 27* 
2020 Guild Challenge Reveal (for those who participated)
2021 Guild Challenge Reveal

July 18
TBD

August 15
Rental process and item showcase
Library upgrade reveal

September 19
TBD

October 17
Elections for VP and Treasurer

November 21
TBD

December 19
Holiday potluck celebration

*Meeting date changed due to conflict

Bulletin Board

Spin-In Group
This group meets the 1st Saturday of every month from noon to 4pm. Bring a yummy dish to share and your spinning wheel or other fiber arts project.

June 2021 - Deb H's
July - open

Contact person: Colleen B.

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Weaving Group
This group meets every other month, schedules and weather permitting. 

Contact person: Lee R., Dorothy C, or Marty C.

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Rigid Heddle Study Group
This group meets on the first Sunday of every month from 2 to 4pm at the Joplin Public Library, West Community Room. Non-weavers welcome to join the group with your own project.

Contact person: Elaine S.

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Fiber Daze 2021

This event has been cancelled.

Trying again in 2022!

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Guild Retreat 2021

Under discussion by the Fiber Folks Board. Event may occur in a modified format.

More details coming.

Tom's wonderful weaving

Darlene & Danelle at Ozark Homesteading Expo

Rachel's super-cute applique snowman