​Check out the Vendor Page!

Save the date!​
​Triangle Weavers Guild Annual Sale & Show
Saturday, November 2, 2019, 10 am - 4 pm
Triangle Fiber Arts Center (TFAC)
3717 Murphy School Road, Durham, NC
​For directions to the event, click here

​Occurring on the same weekend as the Orange County Artist Guild Studio Tour, our marketplace will be filled with handcrafted items, unique gifts, yarns and tools.  Beautiful weaving, spinning, basketry, knitting, embellishments and more, many created by our talented guild members, will be for sale and on display.

​Guild Reminders / To Do List:
  • Don't forget your 2-Card Draw Weaving Challenge results need to be finished so you can share them with us at the October 24 meeting! ​ Come a little early at 6:30 pm to collect your printed Yearbook if you requested one.
  • Bring a wheel or spindle and join guild members at the CFF Spin-In at the College of Textile Open House on October 19, 2019, 9 am - 4 pm (Date corrected)
  • Want to Carpool to Convergence?  Send us your info and check the list on the Classifieds-In Search of Page
  • The website password has changed.  If you have not renewed, but want to continue as a member, you will have to re-join by filling out a membership form --> Join Our Guild
  • ​Reserve your table for the Annual Yard Sale now!.  Submit a Yard Sale Table Reservation Form​
  • Summer Structure Sample at TFAC ​Are you interested in trying a new structure?  Drop by TFAC to weave some huck!  Details on the TFAC Events page ​​​
  • Help needed with the Website and Membership.  Email Pattie at lambweaves@yahoo.com
What is new on the website?
Our website is smartphone and tablet friendly!
Check out the list of Vendors --> click here
Save the Date, and Volunteer to help!
Triangle Fiber Arts Market  at TFAC
Saturday, November 2, 2019
           
We are hoping to have another wonderful Sale & Show in 2019!  Here is what you can do:
  1. Volunteer to help out on event day.​ Fill out the Volunteer Form
  2. Reserve a Yard Sale Table if you have used equipment and yarn to sell.  Submit a Yard Sale Table Reservation Form
  3. Be a Vendor! Visit the Event page Now taking a wait list for indoor space
​​            Guild Members: ​Reserve a table (wait listing) or outdoor space
            Other Artisans are welcome to apply for outdoor Vendor space

For more  Event details, visit the Event page
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 Color/ Rose Warner begins 8/28  --> click here​​
  • Spin to Weave/ Patsy Zawistoski begins 10/29 now open!- --> click here
  • The Tapestry Journal/M.Kircher & D.Suchoff begins 1/8/2020 --> click here
  • Intro to Inkle Weaving/Barbara Koch begins 1/11/2020 --> click here
  • Beginning Weaving 101/ Pattie Lamb begins 1/25/2020 --> click here
  • Wynne Matilla's Finnish Runner Workshop begins 3/27/2020 -->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​​​
  • How to Make a Camel Necklace / K. Sturzenbecker 10/5/19 now open!--> click here
  • Holiday Wrap-a-rama!/ Deb Suchoff  11/6/19 now open! -> click here
TWG has a Blog!​​​​​​​​
  • The Challenges of Weaving a Coverlet by J.Johnson --> click here​
  • Tip of the Month: New Selvedge Tips by P.Lamb --> click here
  • Contemp.T Transforms Discarded Items by R.Warner--> click here
  • Warpsters Study Group: A Napkin Exchange by P.Lamb -> click here
  • 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
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
New!   Call for Artists Page   

This new page will list some of the many events in our community and nationwide that are open to our guild members for selling and displaying their artwork. It will also list other opportunities and events that are calling for our talented artists instructors.

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.

​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
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