{"id":83,"date":"2021-02-04T12:27:00","date_gmt":"2021-02-04T19:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/frkg.org\/?p=83"},"modified":"2021-09-27T21:17:21","modified_gmt":"2021-09-28T03:17:21","slug":"2021-02-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/frkg.org\/index.php\/2021\/02\/04\/2021-02-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"February 2021 newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hello fellow knitters,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So happy 2020 is behind us and it\u2019s a new year. &nbsp;And new awesome Knitting Guild presentations are in store for a fantastic 2021. &nbsp;The Ranch is set up for Covid vaccinations so no in-person meetings yet but it\u2019s looking promising for the near future. &nbsp;Keep your fingers crossed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the meantime, we have some great programs scheduled:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">February 13 meeting starts at 9:00am with the presentation starting at 10:00. &nbsp;This is the last meeting on the second Saturday of the month and we are going all out. &nbsp;We will do a show and share as we did not get to really dive in during the last couple of meetings. &nbsp;Please plan on sharing your current or finished projects. &nbsp;Your personal projects provide a world of inspiration to the rest of the group. &nbsp;I personally have a list of projects that I want to do because I saw it at the guild meetings first.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/frkg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/FRKG-2021-02-13-newsletter-image-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84\" srcset=\"https:\/\/frkg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/FRKG-2021-02-13-newsletter-image-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/frkg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/FRKG-2021-02-13-newsletter-image-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/frkg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/FRKG-2021-02-13-newsletter-image-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/frkg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/FRKG-2021-02-13-newsletter-image-768x767.png 768w, https:\/\/frkg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/FRKG-2021-02-13-newsletter-image-1536x1534.png 1536w, https:\/\/frkg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/FRKG-2021-02-13-newsletter-image-1568x1566.png 1568w, https:\/\/frkg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/FRKG-2021-02-13-newsletter-image.png 1959w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Then get ready for Lesley Robinson\u2019s presentation on brioche knitting! She will do a demonstration of basic brioche stitches, talk about the technique, and then show off some of her favorite designs! She will also like to stop about every 10-15 minutes to answer any questions, and we can also have a Q&amp;A at the end. \u00a0We have all tried brioche. \u00a0Some of us may have mastered it but I can tell you I failed at it. \u00a0I am looking forward to this presentation from the brioche mastermind Leslie Ann Robinson. \u00a0Take a look at her website\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/knitgraffiti.com\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\"><u>knitgraffiti.com<\/u><\/a>\u00a0and get ready to master brioche!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><u>Upcoming events<\/u>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 6th we will have our very own Master Knitter Marian Hooks with a presentation on reverse cables<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">April 3rd will be Building in color with Jennifer Miller, Part 1 and\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">May 1st the presentation continues with Jennifer presenting Working with Hand Painted Yarns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">June 5th Martha Amey from the Guild will be presenting on crochet!! &nbsp;Get ready to get your edge on!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">July meeting would fall on a holiday weekend so we will probably take a break that month and return August 7th with a whole new line up of presentations<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wow we have some exciting programs coming up and I\u2019m sure you don\u2019t want to miss any of them. &nbsp;To all of you that have paid your annual dues, thank you very much. &nbsp;This small annual membership fee allows the Guild to reserve some great talent as well as helping the Guild continue to grow. &nbsp;If you have not yet mailed your dues, please mail $25 to FRKG in care of<\/p>\n\n\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Patricia Schroetlin<br>2590 Mehaffey Drive.<br>Loveland, CO. 80538.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And we are always welcoming new members. &nbsp;If you know someone who is a knitter, please invite them to join us. &nbsp;The more the merrier!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Keep Calm and Knit On<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mari Liestman<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello fellow knitters, So happy 2020 is behind us and it\u2019s a new year. &nbsp;And new awesome Knitting Guild presentations are in store for a fantastic 2021. &nbsp;The Ranch is set up for Covid vaccinations so no in-person meetings yet but it\u2019s looking promising for the near future. &nbsp;Keep your fingers crossed. In the meantime,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/frkg.org\/index.php\/2021\/02\/04\/2021-02-newsletter\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">February 2021 newsletter<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newsletters","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/frkg.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/frkg.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/frkg.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frkg.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frkg.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/frkg.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":130,"href":"https:\/\/frkg.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83\/revisions\/130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/frkg.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frkg.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frkg.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}