Weaver's Guild of Minnesota - Adult, Summer
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$450
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2016
End Date
June 2016
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Dakota
Project Overview
The Weavers Guild of Minnesota will provide an instructor and all supplies for patrons to learn about dyeing fabric. Patrons will learn about Bengala dyes which are made from soil and are environmentally safe. Patrons will use these dyes to create a uniquely patterned silk scarf which they will be able to keep.
Project Details
15 participated
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2016 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$450
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$450
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Patrons will learn about Bengala dyes and will be able to create an art project that they can take home. Patrons will be able to socialize amongst themselves and meet the local artist that teaches the class.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Patrons learned about Bengala dyes and decorated silk scarves which they were able to keep. Patrons enjoyed the class and meeting the local artist who taught the class.
Project Manager
First Name
Ken
Last Name
Behringer
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
ken@melsa.org
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