Qualicum Weavers & Spinners Guild
Supporting personal growth in the fibre arts with study groups, workshops, mentoring and sharing of experience.
Membership
There are great benefits to membership with the Qualicum Weavers and Spinners Guild.
Events
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Resources
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About the Guild
The Qualicum Weavers and Spinners Guild has been part of the Oceanside artisan community since 1991. The guild evolved from a small group of students of noted local weaver Elaine Duncan to over 60+ members.
Our Blog
Latest Posts
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...
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...
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...