Doors open at 6:30 so you can peruse the Free Table (items brought by guild members to be taken home by others without charge), the Library (full members can sign out books and or magazines for a month or until
Fibrations is coming! Volunteers still needed.
It is almost August, that means it is almost Fibrations (Sunday, August 20)! We are still looking for more volunteers, so if you are interested please send an email to fibrations@vhwsg.ca or fill out the form on the guild website.
Spin-Out 2023
This year’s Spin-In is called Spin-Out (because we will be spinning outside – rain or shine). Where: Esquimalt Gorge Park, 1070 Tillicum Rd Location in the park: red picnic tables area (see photo) close to the main public parking lot and
2023 October Guild Meeting – October 17, 7:00 pm
Bingo Card Challenge – Bring your completed cards read on … The Bingo Challenge is presented to you by The Organizers (Brenda, Beatrice, Raven and Jill). This will last from March to the October 2023 meetings. At the October meeeting,
(FULL) Introduction to Loom Weaving – September 23 – October 28
Learn the vocabulary and basic skills of making your own fabric on a 4-shaft loom. The instructors will lead you through making a warp and dressing a loom as well as weaving techniques and planning a project. No
2023 September Guild Meeting – September 19, 7:00 pm
Doors open at 6:30 so you can peruse the Free Table (items brought by guild members to be taken home by others without charge), The Library (full members can sign out books and or magazines for a month or until
June Guild Meeting and AGM – Tuesday, June 20, 7pm
Our last guild meeting before the summer break will be held on June 20th at 7pm. This meeting includes the Annual General Meeting with a review of the past year and the election of the Directors and Chairs for the
May Guild Meeting – Karen Selk – In Search of Wild Silk
Tuesday, May 16, 7pm Karen Selk will give a talk “In Search of Wild Silk”. Wild silk is much more than the miraculous journey of metamorphosis from caterpillar to silken luxury. It is tightly woven to an ancient living culture
April Guild Meeting – Jean Betts on Anke Keiser-Bles
Mary Jean Betts presenting Anke Keiser-Bles’s work for the Master Weaver program and in particular her final thesis on the Theo Moorman technique.
March Guild Meeting – Our 89th Birthday!!
7-9 pm March 21, 2023 The Guild’s 89th birthday party will include: skill building demos, stash-busting tables and show and tell. Thank you to the following people who have offered to do demonstrations for us: Michelle Sterk – DIY silk