The Edmonton Weavers Guild

The Edmonton Weavers’ Guild would like to welcome you to our website. Our organization was founded in 1953 to encourage local weavers, spinners, dyers and felters to meet, exchange ideas and learn. Our guild home is located at the Strathcona Community League Hall, at 10139-87 Ave and phone number is #780-425-9280. Please note that the phone is not…

Spring Classes

Our new spring 2014 **Classes and Workshops** brochure is now available.  We are offering classes in weaving, spinning, felting and dyeing. To download our new brochure please click here: EWG2014   The Edmonton Weavers’ Guild is also collaborating with the City of Edmonton to offer demonstrations of spinning, weaving and felting to be followed by classes at the John…

EWG – “PLUGGED IN” EXHIBIT

EWG Plugged In: Special Projects From Our Members  This Exhibit will consist of works of weaving, felting, and spinning. The pieces of art will in some way, relate to contemporary designs, and feature contemporary materials such as wire, tencel, and bamboo along with the traditional materials. This show will also differ from other exhibits by using…

EWG 60th Anniversary

                                           ***EWG OPEN HOUSE/ANNIVERSARY PARTY***                                                                WOW – WHAT A PARTY!!!!   We celebrated 60 years of our Guild (1953 -2013) on Saturday, Sept 28th We had cake, a Fleece to Shawl competition with 3 teams, an exhibit from our Junior Group and “A LOT OF FUN!!!!!”                             Lots of Fibre See more pictures…

Exploring the Feltscape

On April 7th, a class of intrepid explorers set out under the leadership of Brenda Foster to explore the vast terrain known as the Feltscape. Thanks to their contributions, captured on film, we can now showcase for you some of the fantastic and artistic features of this landscape!