Demonstrations

Guild members captured the interest of shoppers with their spinning and weaving at the Old Strathcona Farmers’ Market last October.

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Here are the demos scheduled in 2019.

A big thank you to all those volunteered.

June 8	Fibre in the Park Day Multicultural Heritage Centre Stony Plain	10:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m.
July 1	Canada Day Father Lacombe Chapel, St. Albert	12:00 – 4:00 p.m.
July 20	Leduc Antiques Society	10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
July 21	Leduc Antiques Society	10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
July 21	Taste of the Past Father Lacombe Chapel, St. Albert	12:00 – 4:00 p.m.
August 11	Mission Hill Day Father Lacombe Chapel, St. Albert	12:00 – 4:00 p.m.
September 7	Strathearn Art Walk	12:00 – 3:30 p.m. 3:30 – 7:00 p.m.
September 8	Harvest of the Past Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Centre	10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

 

October 19	Strathcona Farmers’ Market	7:30 – 11:15 a.m. 11:15 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
October 26	Strathcona Farmers’ Market	7:30 – 11:15 a.m. 11:15 a.m.  – 3:30 p.m.

 

 

 

1. Please come to the venue on time with all your materials and equipment.
2. Bring your own equipment or arrange for pickup of EWG equipment.Remember to bring EWG promotional materials: class flyers, bookmarks, postcard, and sale flyers when they are available.
3. EWG has the following items available to borrow for demos:
   1. demo loom
   2. demo spinning wheel
   3. signage and publicity materials
   4. a bin of drop spindles and roving
   5. the lovely Tess, a visual display of our talents.
4. Volunteers should wear their EWG name tags.
5. You are representing the EWG. You may just work at your craft, or if you are more outgoing you may want to talk with interested people to promote the EWG, our classes, study groups, activities and Annual Sale.
6. If you wish to sell your items at a venue you need to contact the venue as an individual.
7. To borrow any of the demo items, to request a name tag, or ask questions, please contact demos@edmontonweavers.org