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Covid Notice

PHG has resumed in-Person Meetings. We will follow the MAC guidelines. Vaccinations and masking are encouraged but not required. Please take common sense health precautions to protect yourself & avoid exposing others if you feel unwell. Thanks & stay safe!

PHG Meeting Info

NOTICE: Meetings will be held both in-person and on Zoom until further notice. Zoom links are provided in the PHG Calendar where Zoom participation is available.

PHG meets on the second Thursday of every month during September - June at the Multnomah Art Center.

Morning Meetings 10am - noon, 9:30am social
Evening Meetings 7pm - 9pm, 6:30 social

Meetings are free and open to the public. Meetings generally follow the same agenda:
* Welcome new members and guests
* Show and Share
* Brief Announcements
* Short Social Time
* Program Presentation

Multnomah Arts Center
7688 Southwest Capitol Highway,
Portland, OR 97219-2489
Phone: (503) 823-2787

Study Groups

  • Sewing with Handwovens

    Meeting April 27, 2024 at 1pm The study group was held at Linda Edquist’s home. Attended by Christina Brown, Denise Wild. Lynn Young and Christina Bergmann. It was hoped that…

  • Meeting April 23 2024

    Who was there: Sue, Kay, Peggy, Lynne, Constance, Dan, Billy, and Cindy Demonstration Lynne demonstrated Pebble Weaving on her Windhaven Accordion loom. There was a discussion of the Pebble Weaving…

  • Small Looms Study group April 2024 minutes

    Agenda: Notes on the discussion: The Wheel is an annual publication by Ashford that is recommended. We watched the interesting parts of a youtube video by Kari Fell on Weaving…

  • 30 April 2024 Meeting

    Chapter 1 – Two Twills In our second meeting we met at Olivia’s house. To start we introduced ourselves to Carol who couldn’t make our first meeting. First we made…

  • 26 March 2024: Introductory Meeting

    We meet every 4-6 weeks on a Monday at 11:00am. We met at my (Sarah’s) house to discuss plans for the study group, introduced ourselves to each other, and talked…

  • Meeting March 23 2024

    There was a massive show and tell session. Elise spun and dyed (with natural dyes!) her yarn, and is in the process of weaving with a band heddle she carved…

  • Sewing with Hand-wovens

    Leader: Linda EdquistFirst Meeting Saturday March 9, 2024, 1:30-3:30pm. Location Linda’s House 13769 NE Sacramento St, Portland

  • HGA COE

    Leader: Michelle LeeSecond Meeting Friday March 1, 2024, 1:30-3:30pm at Ruthies

  • Small Looms Study Group

    Leader: David NorrisFirst Meeting Saturday March 23, 2024, 1:00pm at Ruthies

  • Designing 4 The Future

    Leader: Sarah McCully-PosnerMeeting Monday (every 4-6 weeks), 11:00am. location TBDTopic: Maragret Coe’s book “Designing for the Future”Bring a computer with Photoshop (Elements) & Fiberworks and a copy of “Designing for…