| Thursdays are Fibre Arts Days at MERA |
| A casual gathering to explore various fibre techniques - including spinning, knitting, crochet, weaving, basketry - anything to do with fibre! |
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Mornings, 10-12 - bring your spinning and knitting projects and enjoy the morning in work and conversation. Help and materials are available if you would like to learn to knit or spin. Info: Mona 613-278-0291
Lunch, 12-1 - bring a lunch and continue (or join!) the conversation...
Afternoons, 1-3 or 4... different workshops each Thursday to explore something new in individual and group projects... Info: Cathie 613-264-0705 (see schedule below)
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| Quilting Wednesdays, 1-3 pm. Info: Joan 613-278-2962 |
| Weaving Thursdays 1-3 pm. Free community warps available in the MERA weaving studio. Info: Mary 613-267-3447 |
THURSDAY Fibre Arts Workshops at the MERA Schoolhouse
Oct. 20th - Hypertufa / Drawing
Nov. 3rd - Needle Felting a small bird (1 pm), plus continue cutting willow in the labyrinth
Nov. 10th - working on the doll house, completing knitting kits, pricing items for the MERA Christmas Fair.
Nov. 17th - Iris Folding Cards
Nov 24th - more cards, dollhouse & pricing
Dec. 1st and 8th - Batik
Dec 15th - potluck and planning
Call Cathie 613-264-0705 to confirm your attendance at the workshops - she'll let you know what you need to bring...
If the topic on any particular day doesn't appeal, join us anyway! Alana graciously donated a wooden doolhouse to MERA, and as an ongoing project, there is a lot of work in decorating and furnishing it. We could use your knowledge and expertise!