A place to stay connected with the studio and QWSG members.

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This Beats Housework, More Show and Share

spring at ground level We are continuing with our electron version of show and tell.  Members may not be meeting but we are certainly still very active and time spent in the studio sure beats housework. The group participating in the "optics of weaving" course...

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Working from Home Show and Share

Blanda Blue  Our guild is about more than the fiber arts.  It supports social connections between people with similar interests.  It is a platform on which individuals build friendships and it is a support system when people may find themselves in...

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Celebrating The Migration

gulls and fishing boat In early March on the west coast we get to witness a great avian migration.  Flocks of tourists visit our shores on their way north.  Gulls, ducks, geese, swans and a host of smaller birds come in by air.  The seals, sea lions...

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Developing a Logo

Over the past two years a lot has changed for the Qualicum Weavers and Spinners.  Our long time home in the loft at the old VIA train station was redeveloped.  With the assistance of the Town of Qualicum Beach we found a new location at Qualicum...

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Will My Stash Outlive Me?

hand dyed fleece for spinning Every creative activity demands that the creator acquire a collection of  raw materials that we call our "stash".   We start out to buy enough materials for a specific project but suppliers warn us that dye lots change so we...