January 21st to February 18th, 2018 This class is now full. (with the possibility of snow, there may be a make-up date on February 25th) Five Sunday afternoons – 1:00 pm to 5:00pm Number of Students: minimum 3, maximum 6
ANWG September Newsletter posted
ANWG’s September newsletter is now posted online at http://northwestweavers.org/member-resources/archive/
September Drop-in: Sept 26, 2017 (7pm-9pm)
Join in at to share your skills and meet other members. Bring your spinning, knitting, baskets to work on. Bring your questions – we will all pitch in to help you answer them. Location: 3861 Cedar Hill Cross Road (Community
Introduction to Loom Weaving – October 2017 – FULL
This workshop is now full but we are keeping a waiting list. Please email workshops@vhwsg.ca if you would like to be added to the list. October 15th to November 12th, 2017 Five Sunday afternoons – 1:00 pm to 5:00pm Number
Felting with Laurie Steffler – Friday, Apr 21 (cancelled)
Make a Fantastic Felt Hat or Jazzy Felt Bag using the seamless resist technique, incorporating embellishments and colour blending. Students may do only one project during the workshops. More details see www.saltspringfiberadventures.com/workshops.html Date: Friday, April 21 – 9:30 to 4:30
Drop-in Night – Speed Dating with Spinning Wheels – Tues, Oct 25 – 7-9pm
We’re having a Spinning Speed Dating event! Come try lots of different spinning wheels and see what you like or dislike about the different kinds. Bring wheel and fibre if you can (but come try even if you don’t have
Beginning Spindle Spinning Workshop – November 8 & 22
Two meetings, 2.5 hours total. In the first meeting, we will learn about fibre types and fibre tools, and will learn the basics of turning sheep fleece into yarn. I expect you to practice making yarn between the two meetings.
October General Meeting – October 20, 7:30 – doors at 7:00
Did you know the VHWSG has a permanent collection of fibre arts pieces? At the October general meeting, collection curator, and guild member, Jean Betts will make a presentation about the collection and its history. She’ll also bring some important
Introduction to Loom Weaving
October 2 to 30, 2016 Five Sunday afternoons – 1:00 pm to 5:00pm Cost: $200.00 for Guild members, $250.00 for non-members Number of Students: minimum 4, maximum 6 Learn the vocabulary and basic skills of making your own fabric on
Dress a Loom Class
September 25, 2016 (one day) 10:00 to 5:00 (Bring your own lunch) Class fee: $60.00 Number of Students: minimum 4 Join guild member Brenda in Cathy & Tracy’s lovely weaving studio in Central Saanich to warp a loom. This class