Welcome to the home of the Nutmeg Spinners Guild! Nutmeg Spinners Guild is Connecticut’s statewide guild for handspinners. The Guild has been an active part of Connecticut’s fiber arts scene for more than 20 years. Our membership is large and diverse, coming from throughout Connecticut and nearby states.
We meet five times a year on the first Saturday of the month in October, February, April and June. In December we meet the second Saturday. Meetings usually run from about 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
October 4, 2025
Fleece Processing
with Miranda Procko of Owl Ridge Fibers
(in person)
The October 2025 Nutmeg Spinners Guild meeting will feature a program by Miranda Procko of Owl Ridge Fibers on all aspects of fiber processing.
Miranda’s talk and demonstration will include:
- Choosing Fleece
- Evaluating Fleece
- Preparing Fleece
- Washing / Scouring
- Preparing fiber for spinning
Members do not need to bring any specific materials or tools to the meeting.
Items from Owl Ridge Fibers will be available for purchase.
Notice: members with a last name starting with the letter A – E, please bring a baked good for our Hospitality counter.
Directions to Saturday’s meeting are here.