Qualicum Weavers & Spinners Guild
Supporting personal growth in the fibre arts with study groups, workshops, mentoring and sharing of experience.
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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.
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Mid-winter in the Studio
Mid-winter on the coast means grey skies, occasional flurries mixed with the rain and short days. One could go into a sulk like the two bald eagles sitting on the fishing boat in the picture. Not interested in soaring majestically these two were just...
Back to Work
It is still winter here on Vancouver Island, although it is so warm that we hardly need Elfrieda's lovely mittens (see photo on right). Even though the weather is taunting us to go outside and play we have been at work in our studios. The show and tell...
December Break and Painted Warps
knitted shawl Our guild took a break from our regular meetings in December. For some that meant putting away the yarns and fleece temporarily while we don our aprons and do some Christmas baking. But don't think we were totally distracted by the holiday season....