January 2020 Patch Information
There will be a meeting to start a new patch in the SE MI area on Saturday, January 18, 2020.
Meeting will run from 10am-4pm.
This first meeting will be held at my home, 690 N. Territorial Rd., W., Ann Arbor MI 48105.
Please RSVP to Tammy at gourdgeousgourder@att.net
Things to be discussed:
- Who is interested in starting a new patch(s) closer to home.
- Where to hold meetings.
- When/how often to hold meetings.
- Projects to work on.
Project for first meeting will be a round reed and seagrass rim. You can do this on the Tenerife gourd we started back at our summer get together or on another gourd.
Project Materials: If there are any of the supplies that you don't have already, I have extras.
1) Gourd: Either bring your Tenerife gourd or a gourd that is cut, cleaned and finished inside and out.
2) Round reed: #3 or 2, dyed or natural, you should need less than 1/4 of a pound
3) Seagrass: #1 or 2, dyed or natural, you will need around 20 ft
4) old scissors
5) old towel
6) drill and drill bits
Also bring your thoughts, show and tell items, a sack lunch and your own drinks for the day.
Please RSVP by Jan 15
Meeting will run from 10am-4pm.
This first meeting will be held at my home, 690 N. Territorial Rd., W., Ann Arbor MI 48105.
Please RSVP to Tammy at gourdgeousgourder@att.net
Things to be discussed:
- Who is interested in starting a new patch(s) closer to home.
- Where to hold meetings.
- When/how often to hold meetings.
- Projects to work on.
Project for first meeting will be a round reed and seagrass rim. You can do this on the Tenerife gourd we started back at our summer get together or on another gourd.
Project Materials: If there are any of the supplies that you don't have already, I have extras.
1) Gourd: Either bring your Tenerife gourd or a gourd that is cut, cleaned and finished inside and out.
2) Round reed: #3 or 2, dyed or natural, you should need less than 1/4 of a pound
3) Seagrass: #1 or 2, dyed or natural, you will need around 20 ft
4) old scissors
5) old towel
6) drill and drill bits
Also bring your thoughts, show and tell items, a sack lunch and your own drinks for the day.
Please RSVP by Jan 15
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