Registration is now open for the workshop on the Theo Moorman weaving technique. For information about the workshop, see the Workshops page. Registration closes on November 18, 2024.
Beginning Spinning Workshop –FULL
Date: April 13th, 20th & 27th from 1:30pm to 4:00 pm Location: Brentwood Bay Cost: $150 for Guild members and $190 for non-Guild members. Wheels may be available for the workshop, if you are a Guild member you can also rent
Introduction to Weaving Workshop – one space left!
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
Beginning Spinning Workshop (FULL)
Date: Oct 28th, Nov 4th and 11th from 1:30pm to 4:30 pm Location: Brentwood Bay Cost: $150 for Guild members and $190 for non-Guild members. Wheels may be available for the workshop, if you are a Guild member you can also
Beginning Spinning Workshop
Date: April 8th, 15th and 22nd from 1:30pm to 4:30 pm Location: Brentwood Bay Cost: $150 for Guild members and $190 for non-Guild members. Wheels may be available for the workshop, if you are a Guild member you can also
Upcoming Workshop – Introduction to Loom Weaving
April 29th ( not May 20th) to June 3rd , 2023* Five Saturday afternoons – 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm *A sixth class on June 10th may be added if necessary. Number of Students: Maximum 6, minimum 3 Workshop registration
(FULL) Workshop – Yarn Construction for Spinners by Vanessa Bjerreskov
Date: March 11th /23. Workshop will be a full day, you will need to bring your lunch and drinks. Register no later than Feb 15/23 Register here Number of participants: 8-10 spinners Cost: $120/person for VHWSG members OR $160/person for
Upcoming workshops for 2023
There are several workshops in the works for the coming year. There will be a Beginners Weaving Workshop in the Spring with Raven teaching and Brenda as her assistant. If there is interest, another Beginner Spinning Workshop could also happen
Beginning Spinning Workshop
Date: Oct 29th, Nov 5th and 12th from 1:30pm to 4:30 pm Location: Near Fairgrounds on the Saanich Peninsula Cost: $150 for Guild members and $190 for non-Guild members. Wheels will be available for the workshop, if you are a Guild
Basket Making Workshop —-FULL
This class is now full. We will be having a Basket weaving workshop making a Zarzo flower basket (gathering basket), with Johanne Byskov. There will be room for 8 participants. Cost: will be approx $35/person Date: June 25th Location: Central