​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:
  • Get ready for the Weaver to Weaver Sale at the May Meeting/TFAC Spring Party.  If you plan to sell, check out the details and reserve table space.  click here
  • Members: Check out the great mini-class offerings on the new Illoominations page 
  • Save the date! Spin in during TFAC Drop-In, Saturday, March 30, 1-4 pm. Bring your wheel!
  • There is still time to register for classes at MAFA (Mid-Atlantic Fiber Conference, but classes are filling fast: mafafiber.org/conferences/mafa2019/registration/
  • You can now make Triangle Weavers, Inc. your designated charity on AmazonSmile.  Check out the details --> click here​
What is new on the website?
Our website is smartphone and tablet friendly!
Save the Date, and Volunteer to help!
Triangle Fiber Arts Market  at TFAC
Saturday, November 2, 2019
           
We are hoping to have another wonderful Fiber Arts market in 2019, but we need your help!  There are 3 things you can do:
  1. Consider chairing the committee that will plan this event which may include a vendor/weaver-to-weaver market AND the annual mega yard sale
  2. Join the committee and help out
  3. Start weaving a few items to sell in the vendor market
 
To volunteer, email Pattie Lamb at lambweaves@yahoo.com
More details will follow as the event is planned.
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
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
​Learn to Weave​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
  • Over & Under: Weaving Basics /L. Fesperman begins 3/29  now closed--> click here
  • Make a Felted Hat or Bag / Virginia Carson begins 4/6   now open!--> click here
  • Acadian Weaving Workshop/ Melissa Dunning begins 4/27 now open!--> click here
  • How to Weave a Double Weave Jacket /L. Fesperman begins 5/11 now open! --> click here
  • Introduction to Inkle Weaving/ Barbara Kock begins 5/4 --> click here
  • Warp Painting/Dye Day/ Mary Kircher begins 6/1 --> click here
  • Traditional Shibori Techniques/ Kelli Crispin begins 6/8  now open!--> click here
  • Taste of Tapestry/ Mary Kircher begins 6/9 --> click here
  • Over & Under: Weaving Basics /L. Fesperman begins 7/12 --> click here
  • Sakiori: Silk and Batik/ Dawn Hummer begins 7/27 --> click here
  • Double Weave Overshot/ Jackie Heller begins 9/5 --> click here
  • Mini preview of the 2019 Workshops --> click here

The former Bulletin Board is now the In Search Of page under Resources.  For Members Only, it is a great way to network.
TWG has a Blog!​​​​​​​​
  • Out Out Damned Cat: Repairing Yet Another Rug --> click here
  • 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
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 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