Thursday, February 18, 2010 from 7:30pm – 10:00pm
Aberthau Cultural Centre

Like a wine tasting, we will have a chance to see and touch a number of different fibres and yarns made with them, many perhaps familiar and some that may be new. The accompanying slides will acquaint us with the animals and plants that produce these fibres and the processes necessary to get them into a useful form.

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Interlacement Symposium

January 14, 2010

Interlacement Symposium
May 17 to 23, 2010
In case you need further enticement to register for the dazzling lineup of Interlacement workshops, check out these tidbits. Greater Vancouver Weavers’ and Spinners Guild Member, Jo Skinner chatted with each of the Interlacement Symposium instructors to get the inside scoop on what makes each of [...]

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75th Anniversary GVWSG Symposium and Exhibitions

August 31, 2009

In 1935 nine women came together and founded our Guild. Forty years later the membership stood at 354 and today we are about 150 strong. In addition to our monthly meetings and programmes, the Guild has held sales, exhibitions, many workshops, hosted conferences including Convergence in 2002, built an excellent library, published a newsletter [...]

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