Everyone should now have received their ballots for voting on the three motions for the AGM. The messages will have come from the address vote@vhwsg.ca If you are a guild member and have not received your ballot, please first check
Backward Worsted Draft Workshop with Kim McKenna – FULL
This workshop is currently FULL. If people are interested in another workshop with Kim, we can start a waitlist. Please email workshops@vhwsg.ca This Workshop will be on line, a computer with Zoom video and audio will be required to participate
Workshop – Linda Hartshorn – Weaving in a Parallel Universe
We are planning a workshop in February 2022 with Linda Hartshorn – Weaving in a Parallel Universe. The workshop will be virtual on Zoom and will accommodate up to 20 people. For reference only, we are hoping to keep the
Virtual Sheep to Shawl – Registration deadline June 30
We missed the Saanich Fair Sheep to Shawl demonstration last year, so the idea of a virtual Sheep to Shawl was born! This event is supported by the VHWSG but is open to all spinners on Vancouver Island, Lower Mainland
Stashbusting Sale begins – Monday, June 14, 9am
The list for the stashbusting sale will be sent to all members at about 9am on Monday, June 14, 2021. All sales/wanted/give aways are to be arranged directly between members. The Guild organizers are NOT involved beyond distributing the lists.
Workshops by Kim Mckenna – registration deadline approaches!
The Silk Weaving Studio and Sanjo Silk offer two workshops by Kim McKenna – online via Zoom. June 12, 2021 10am – 4:30pm — Exploring the Colour Wheel with Wool/Silk Blends with Kim McKenna Registration Deadline May 26 June 19,
Stashbusting Sale – June 3 deadline!!!
Normally the June meeting is an opportunity for stashbusting. This year we will be creative and use the newsletter (and if enough entries, the website). Members wishing to decrease their stash should describe the items in a short paragraph with
Guild Book, Audio-Visual & Magazine Sale
The Guild Book Sale is underway! For the time being, the sale is open to guild members only. The Guild Book Sale is going well, but there are still lots of books and magazines available at $2 for books/audio/visual and
May Guild Meeting – May 20, 7 pm
After an excellent presentation, Kim has sent some additional information for guild members. That information has been sent to all members by email – check your inbox! You may also be interested in upcoming workshops with Kim in June –
Photographing Textiles – presentation recording and handout
The recording of the presentation by Katrina of Crafty Jak’s on April 22 on the topic of Photographing Textiles is now available to guild members ONLY. All members should have received a link to the recording by email. The handout