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Fibre Events See our Calendar!
Fibre/Supply Sources
[May 2020 — All of the following are local (Victoria and area) businesses that are either open or offering online/phone shopping. Please support them in this time of Covid19 isolation! And afterwards, of course!]
- Maiwa Supply – maiwa.com
- Information on Natural Dyes
- Knotty by Nature – www.kbnfibres.ca
- Jane Stafford Textiles – janestaffordtextiles.com
- North by Knitwest (now closed) – www.facebook.com/northxknitwest/
- Inca Dinca Doo Fibery and Farm (now closed) – incadincado.ca
- BeeHive Wool Shop – www.beehivewoolshop.com
- Chaotic Fibres – chaoticfibres.com
- Subculture Yarn – subcultureyarn.com/
- Jill’s Fibres – jillsfibres.ca
- Honeysuckle Fibre Studio – www.facebook.com/honeysucklefibrestudio
- Sooke Yarn & Fibre – www.sookeyarnandfibre.com/
- Gala Fabrics – www.galafabrics.com
- The Makehouse – themakehouse.ca
- Sawyer Sewing Centre – www.sawyersewing.com/
- In Sheep’s Clothing – www.insheepsclothing.ca
Local sources for fleece
- Tideview Farm – www.tideviewfarm.net
- Parry Bay Sheep Farm – parrybaysheepfarm.com
Do you know of other sources we should be listing? Please! get in touch. website@vhwsg.ca
Also, check out our private Facebook Group for last minute sales announcements.
Fibre Guilds and Associations
- Vancouver Island Fibreshed
- Deep Cove Weavers and Spinners
- Greater Vancouver Weavers and Spinners Guild
- Guild of Canadian Weavers
- Saltspring Island Weavers and Spinners Guild
- Qualicum Weavers and Spinners
- Midnight Shuttles – Campbell River
- Sunshine Coast Weavers and Spinners Guild
- Tzouhalem Spinners and Weavers Guild (Duncan, BC)
- Chilliwack Spinners and Weavers Guild
- Northern Fibres Guild (Whitehorse, Yukon)
- Ponderosa Spinners, Weavers and Fibre Artists Guild (Kelowna, BC)
- Handweavers and Spinners Guild of Victoria (Australia)
- Handweavers Guild of America
- Complex Weavers
- Association of Northwest Weavers Guilds (ANWG)
- American Tapestry Alliance
Newsletter from other guilds can be found on the password protected Newsletter Archive. These are available to current members of the guild only. You will find the password in the email message every time you receive a newsletter.
Publications
- Handwoven – handwovenmagazine.com
- Spinoff – spinoffmagazine.com
- Ply – plymagazine.com
- VAV – en.xn--vvmagasinet-l8a.se
- Heddlecraft – www.heddlecraft.com
- Digits & Threads – www.digitsandthreads.ca/