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Victoria Handweavers & Spinners Guild
Victoria Handweavers & Spinners Guild

Victoria Handweavers & Spinners Guild

Weaving and spinning in Victoria, BC, Canada since 1934.

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Drop-in

July Drop-In: Fleece Preparation

Join in 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. This is an informal time to get to

Laura Proctor July 9, 2019August 8, 2019 Activity, Drop-in, noticeboard Read more

June Drop-in – Chemical Dyes

Join in 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. This is an informal time to get to

Laura Proctor June 5, 2019July 3, 2019 Activity, Drop-in, Uncategorized Read more

Drop-in Tuesday May 28 (7:00-9:30)

3861 Cedar Hill Cross Road (Community living Victoria) Spring! Colour! Dyestuffs! Bring your natural dyed bits, natural dye stuffs, stories, and adventures with making colour. Discussions should be interesting, and the evening might even be the jumping off point for

Diane Gray May 7, 2019June 5, 2019 Activity, Drop-in Read more

Drop-in Tuesday April 30, 2019 – 7:00-9:00 pm

Texere—To all those who had items at TEXERE, your unsold items and cheques for sold items will be available for pick up at the Drop-In on 30 April.The Drop-In is from 7 –9 pm at the Victoria Centre for Community

Diane Gray April 27, 2019May 5, 2019 Activity, Drop-in Read more

Drop-In March 26, 2019 (7:00-9:00)

You will see the usual collection of spinning, weaving, knitting, and felting workers. No telling who will show up with what projects or questions! Interested in learning how a diz is used in spinning? Have your own ideas of how to

Diane Gray March 23, 2019March 28, 2019 Activity, Drop-in Read more

January Drop-in – January 29, 2019 (7:00-9:00 pm)

A busy night scheduled this month!! the Texere committee will have a presence at the Drop-In to answer questions and sell hang tags; the natural dye samples (onion skins, marigold, correopsis) missing at the Demo Night display will be on

Diane Gray January 12, 2019February 11, 2019 Activity, Drop-in Read more

November Drop-in Tuesday November 27, 2018 (7pm-9pm)

Join in 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. Come and learn about and/or try Core Spinning

Diane Gray November 11, 2018December 4, 2018 Activity, Drop-in Read more

August Drop-in

August 28th 7-9 pm at Community Living Victoria, 3861 Cedar Hill Cross Rd Drop-In happens on the last Tuesday of every month and is an excellent time to connect with other fibre enthusiasts and work on your projects. For this

Diane Gray August 27, 2018October 3, 2018 Activity, Drop-in Read more

June Drop-in Tuesday June 26, 2017 (7pm-9pm)

Join in 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. Community Living Victoria, 3861 Cedar Hill Cross Road, Victoria

Diane Gray June 14, 2018July 8, 2018 Activity, Drop-in Read more

May Drop-in: May 29, 2017 (7pm-9pm)

Join in 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. As well as the usual visiting and activities,

Diane Gray May 11, 2018June 14, 2018 Activity, Drop-in, Uncategorized Read more
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Monthly Guild Meeting

Our meeting night is the 3rd TUESDAY of each month except July, August and December. We meet in person at St Luke’s Church Hall, 3821 Cedar Hill Cross Rd and virtually on Zoom. Guests are welcome. Go to Meetings for more information.

Please watch our website and Facebook presence for updates.

Visit the Guild on Facebook and Join our Private Group to ask/answer questions, arrange rides and share information.

Upcoming Events

  • May 10, 2025, 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm – Weaving Workshop
  • May 13, 2025, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Virtual Drop-In
  • May 16, 2025, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm – Tzouhalem Guild Fibre Fridays
  • May 17, 2025 – May 18, 2025, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm – Highland Games
  • May 17, 2025, 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm – Weaving Workshop
  • May 20, 2025, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Drop-In Meeting (May 2025 only)

What’s Happening

  • Spin-In/Out
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Recent Posts

  • DATE CHANGE: May Guild Meeting – 27 May 2025, 7 p.m. (doors open at 6:30)
  • DATE CHANGE: May Drop-In – 20 May 2025
  • April Guild Meeting – 15 April 2025 , 7 p.m. (doors open at 6:30)
  • UPDATE: March Guild Meeting – 18 March 2025, 7 p.m. (doors open at 6:30)
  • Nuno Felt a Vest with Patti Barker – Workshop
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