MAY NEWSLETTER

Upcoming Meetings

May 21, 2022 - Fiber Show in  Greenfield
June 18, 2022 - Glass Eyes Kathryn Walmsley
JULY 16, 2022 - Bird Inspired Challenge Dolls due
August 20, 2022 - TBA
September 17, 2022 - TBA
October 22, 2022 - TBA
November 19, 2022 - Alice In Wonderland Challenge
November 26, 2022 Show and Sale
December 17, 2022 - Christmas Party and Gift Exchange

May Birthdays

Virginia Odell, Cindy Dixon, Janet LaFara

April 2022 Meeting Minutes

Attendees: Andrea B., Maggie Carr, Ann Chulk, Vickie Clem, Denise Dodd, Julie and Ron Gausvick, Jude Hernly, Katie Jones,  Suellen and Virginia Odell, Kathryn Walmsley, Joan Webb, Julie Wellpot, Leslie Wright, 

Old Business

May Doll Show in Greenfield May 1-28.  Set up will be May 1 between 2 pm and 4 pm or Monday, May 2nd, 3-6pm.  Labels will be provided, but we will need to provide boxes and drapes. We will hold our May 21 meeting at the gallery--20 N, State Street, Greenfield, IN.  Joan will print folded labels, but the doll's name, Name of the artist, Sale price, or NFS needs to be emailed to Joan by April 15, 2022.  Examples:             Meridith                                        King of the Jungle

                             Susie Dollmaker                            Susie Dollmaker

                              $100                                               NFS

Spirit Dolls--These will not be due until 2023.  

 New Business

Teachers for next year were discussed.  Colleen Calquhoun will be asked to teach in the Spring of 2023.

Program

Katie Jones presented the program on sculpted feet.  She provided an excellent demo and provided written directions and patterns.

Show and Tell

 

Jude Hernly's Workshop Doll

Denise Dodd's Workshop Doll

Andrea B's Workshop Doll

Weaving by Andrea B

Weaving in Progress by Andrea B.

Doll made with fabric woven from Flax
by Anrea B.

Tassel on Backpack by Kathryn Walmsley

Back of Kathryn's backpack

Front of Kathryn's backpack

Snow Girl by Kathryn Walmsley

Sample  Colleen Calquhoun doll brought in by Denise Dodd

Sample  Colleen Calquhoun doll brought in by Denise Dodd

 Colleen Calquhoun doll brought in by Julie G.

                                        Upcoming Challenges and Events

July 16, 2022 - Bird Inspired Challenge Dolls due

November 19, 2022 - Alice In Wonderland Challenge
November 26, 2022 Show and Sale

May Meeting Checklist

•   Nametag
•   Money for Shopping and lunch if desired.