​Welcome to the Triangle Weavers Guild!
The best way to experience fiber arts in the Triangle area of North Carolina is through the Triangle Weavers Guild.
Membership is open to anyone interested in weaving, dyeing, spinning, felting, knitting, basketry and surface design.
To see details about the slideshow photos click here

​Guild Reminders / To Do List:
  • Please sign up for one of the three wonderful break out sessions offered at the February meeting!  For details go to the Meetings page​
  • ​Come and Weave Twill Gamp samples! Are you interested in trying a new structure?  Drop by TFAC to weave some twills: straight twill, broken twill, rosepath, birdseye. Details are now on the TFAC Events page.
  • ​Want to Carpool to Convergence?  Send us your info and check the list on the Classifieds-In Search of Page​
What is new on the website?
Our website is smartphone and tablet friendly!
New Study Groups forming! Sign up now!
There are several new study groups that the Education Committee is trying to jump start.  These include:
  • 4 Now:   Discovering Marguerite Davison’s “A Handweaver’s Pattern Book"
  • H Adventures:    Exploring 8 Shaft weaving 
  • JST groupies: You know who you are! Weaving along with Jane Stafford.
  • Chasing Rainbows: Exploring methods in dyeing fiber, yarn and material
  • Get off the Loom: Exploring off-loom techniques
  • Rigid Heddle Weaving
If you are interested in joining any of these study groups, please fill out the Study Group Sign Up Form.
Volunteer for upcoming Guild Events
Check out the Volunteer page to see what kind of help we need!  We need volunteers for upcoming events and board positions.
​Learn to Weave​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
  • Beginning Sewing with Handwovens/ Kelly Walsh 2/29/20 now open --> click here
  • Wynne Matilla's Finnish Runner Workshop begins 3/27/2020  closed
  • Beginning Weaving:Weekend Scarf/ Kelly Walsh Begins 4/25/20--> click here
  • Basics of Feltmaking/ Cynthia Mollenkopf begins 5/16/20--> click here
  • Warp Painting/Dye Day/ Mary Kircher  6/5/2020 or 6/6/2020 -->click here
  • Taste of Tapestry/ Mary Kircher begins 6/7/2020 -->click here
  • Over & Under: Weaving Basics/Leslie Fesperman begins 7/10/2020 -->click here
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​Illoominations - Special Classes for Members Only​​​​

  •  Winding a Faux Ikat Warp by Sarah Warren Saturday, Feb 21 open --> click here
TWG has a Blog!​​​​​​​​​​
  • Tip of the Month: Favorite Tools --> click here
  • ​New Art from the Contemp.T Study Group by S.Kahler -> click here
  • Dabbling with Turned Twill by Pattie Lamb --> click here
  • Hemstitching Can Be (More) Fun by Pattie Lamb --> click here
  • ​A Visit to Wilson College of Textiles by P.Lamb --> click here
  • ​Raleigh Handwoven Study Group by C. Elliott --> click here
  • Turned Taqueté: Reining in those Wandering Warp Ends by J. Johnson --> click here
  • A Rep Weave Challenge and Exchange" by P.Lamb --> click here
HOT! Off the Loom      
This is an informal Show & Tell.  Guild members are invited to share a photo of a recent project.  Send a good quality .jpg along with a caption describing your creation to Pattie Lamb at lambweaves@yahoo.com

To check it out --> click here
Check out the Resources/Library page. Click here. 
You can now: 
  • View the Library Collection listing online 
  • View Handwoven Magazine Indexes online
  • Request that the librarian reserve items for you by emailing her.   
Check out the Reference Page on the TWG Only Menu!
​    Weaving references at your fingertips to view or print:
  • 2014 Master Yarn Chart
  • Reed Substitution Chart
  • Click here to view the Reference page 

The former Bulletin Board is now the In Search Of page under Resources.  For Members Only, it is a great way to network.
The Triangle Weavers Guild and our Triangle Fiber Arts Center have been funded, in part, by grants from the following generous sponsors:

​This program is supported by the Orange County Arts Commission.
http://artsorange.org/
In November 2015 TWG received the Woolery Humanitarian & Community Outreach Grant.
https://www.woolery.com
In 2015, TWG received a grant from MAFA (MidAtlantic Fiber Association).
http://www.mafafiber.org