West of Scotland Guild of Weavers, Spinners and Dyers

Programme - 2023-2024

The Guild meets on the 2nd Saturday of the month at Milngavie Community Library and Education Centre from 10 am. Some meetings may be held online as specified below. Visitors and new members are always welcome and membership information is available here.

 

2023

 

9th September: (am only) Guild Open Day and Taster - Come and try all kinds of fibre crafts and watch demos!

 

14th October: (am only) Intro to Spinning - wheel and spindles

 

11th November: (am only) Spinner Cathy Snape - Additional Spinning skills

 

9th December: (am only) Christmas meeting/party

 

2024

 

13th January: (am only) Janet Hughes - Talk (via Zoom): Fibreshed Scotland development and dye garden (updated Jan 2024)

 

10th February: (am only) Weaver Cally Booker - Design Stories and principles

 

9th March: (All Day) Anna Liebmann - Basketmaking workshop

 

13 April: (am only) Intro to flax processing, spinning etc by Guild members (updated April 2024)

 

11th May: (am only) AGM (All previous AGM minutes available upon request)

    

You can see some of the work done by members of the Guild in the gallery.