September 12th to October 25th, 2021 Five Sunday afternoons (not the 19th or Thanksgiving) – 1:00 pm to 5:00pm Number of Students: One space open Learn the vocabulary and basic skills of making your own fabric on a 4-shaft loom.
Virtual Sheep to Shawl – Registration deadline June 30
The Virtual Sheep to Shawl has nine teams registered as of June 26 with only 4 days until registration closes on July 1. To follow some of the activity on Facebook, there is a private group called Virtual Sheep to
“Weaving in a Parallel Universe” Workshop with Linda Hartshorn (Jan/Feb 2022)
We will be offering this Zoom workshop by Linda Hartshorn on Jan 29, Feb 5 & 6th 2022. The workshop runs 2 1/2 days. On the full days lectures are 3 times a day, usually 10 am, 1 pm and
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,
Virtual Spin-In – April 24, 1:30 – 3:30
Saturday, April 24 is upon us … and our first Virtual Spin-In. Hope to see you there!!! Come one, come all! With no way to get together in person, we are trying a virtual Spin-In using our Zoom account. Everyone
Virtual Spin-In 2021
Saturday April 24 from 1:30 to 3:30 Come for a few minutes or stay for 2 hours. You will need to have a computer with Zoom (video and audio capabilities). Non-spinners are welcome. Just bring your knitting or set up
New videos online – Sanjo Silk, The Silk Weaving Studio, HGA Textiles & Tea
New videos online – while we isolate, many places are providing online videos. Here are a a couple of links that may be of interest to everyone. Sanjo Silk and The Silk Weaving Studio have launched a YouTube channel. If
January Guild Programs
Happy New Year, everyone! There is an action-packed start to 2021 with the second part of Elizabeth Ashdown‘s presentation at Noon on January 13 highlighting her passementerie and frame loom weaving. Flóra Carlile-Kovács will be the speaker on January 21
Online workshops/seminars
We have started a listing of online workshops/seminars to let members know of these opportunities. Please visit the Workshops page to see the listing. AND if you are aware of upcoming online workshops, please send us the contact information (web
Virtual and other entertainments
Live Shows/Activities Midsummer Artisan Market planned for Hillside parking lot August 8th 10-6pm & August 9th 11-5pm. 1644 Hillside Ave. The application for vendors is still open (https://www.facebook.com/events/674524833097843/ ) Modern in the Making: Post-War Craft and Design in British Columbia