2022 Fiber Art Sale & Show: Vendor Applications Open!

Do you want to be a part of this years Fiber Art Sale & Show ?  Do you have any interest in selling your handcrafted fiber art? We're now accepting vendor applications! Click here to learn more.

​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

August 28 Guild Meeting
Details forthcoming.  Watch this space

​Member-to-Member yard sale: September 24, 2022
​TWG Members only at TFAC
More information coming soon
Visitors are welcome at our meetings! 
If you would like to attend a Virtual Guild Meeting, complete the Request to Join Zoom form.  
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Effective 2/1/2022, the following Covid precautions are in effect for in-person activities
  • Please read our  Covid Guidelines.  All participants must wear N95 or KN95 masks during the activity.  Participants attending in-person classes, workshops or Illoominations must be fully vaccinated (including boosters when eligible).  Share your Covid status when you register for in-person classes, workshops, Illoominations, and other meetings requiring registration.
  • Participants who have tested positive for Covid-19, been symptomatic of Covid-19, or been exposed to Covid-19 within 10 days of an activity are asked not to attend.​ ​
Check out these many options for getting help and inspiration
  • Beginning Weavers Help pages:  Help for beginning weavers on Reference page and on TWG only Tips and Tricks page.
  • TW Help Line:  Do you have weaving and spinning questions that you normally would have brought to a TFAC Drop-In or a guild meeting? If you can't make a Virtual Drop-In, you can send your questions to Lori Rhodes by email (purplerhodes@hotmail.com) and she will connect you to someone who can help.​
  • Guild Gallery:  Photos of class activities and results.  Guild Gallery
  • Online Studio Tour:  Explore the Online Studio Tour or send pictures if you want to join in!
  • Hot Off the Loom:  Explore our  informal show & tell on the Hot off the Loom  page.  Send pictures of your creations to Sarah Warren at sarahwarr@gmail.com.  All fiber art is welcome, not just weaving.
  • Facebook Group: Members can check out the private guild Facebook group.   You can post pictures of whatever you are working on
  • Cultural Enrichment:  Explore some wonderful articles on the Links-Cultural page
  • Online Classes:  There are some other possibilities for online classes available. Check out the new Resource page - Links-Online Classes
  • Past Guild Programs:  Missing your guild programs?  There are handouts, copies of  powerpoint presentations, and a link to videos from previous guild programs on the TWG Only/Past Program Handouts page.
  • YouTube videos of Guild Events: Check out the YouTube page for links to the available videos.  Please note that in order to access these videos you MUST use the link on the YouTube page.  They are no longer available for the public to view.
What is new on the website?
Take a Tour of the website
Our website is smartphone and tablet friendly!
Learn to Weave / Take a Class​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
  • In-person: Beginning Weaving: Weekend Scarf/ Kelly Walsh Aug.19-21, 2022,  >Closed! 
  • In-Person: Tablet Weaving workshop/John Mullarkey Sept. 24-25 >Closed!
  • In-person: Doubleweave Overshot Mug Mats: A Next Step Weaving Class Sept. 9-11 &
            Oct 2.​  Now Open!
  • In-Person: Dynamite Dyed Warps  Sept. 30 & Oct. 2  ​Now Open!
  • In-Person:  Garment Sewing with Handwovens: The Wiksten Shift.  Oct. 7,8 &9  See details
  • In-person: Warp-faced Patterns on an Inkle Loom  Oct. 29, Nov 12  See details
  • In person:  Fall Basketry Class- One day or two.  Nov. 19 & 20  See details
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​Illoominations - Special Classes for Members Only
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  • More Illoominations coming soon!
TWG has a Blog!​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
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 Sarah Warren at sarahwarr@gmail.com.

To check it out --> click here
Check out the Resources/Library page. Click here. 
You can now: 
  • New LIbrary Catalog!
  • ​New Request Form!
  • View Handwoven Magazine Indexes online
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.
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 "Classifieds: 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 2015, TWG received a grant from MAFA (MidAtlantic Fiber Association).
http://www.mafafiber.org
In November 2015 TWG received the Woolery Humanitarian & Community Outreach Grant.
https://www.woolery.com