Interested in joining more than 100 weavers, spinners, knitters and fibre artists? Join now!
Membership fee is $70 CAD.
We are a guild that welcomes yarn and fibre enthusiasts. Our members’ interests include spinning, weaving, knitting, felting and dyeing. The Qualicum Weavers and Spinners Guild has been part of the mid-island artisan community since 1991, and offers exhibits and demonstrations as an important part of our community program. Our guild includes members from all over Vancouver Island and beyond.
You can join the guild at one of our meetings or at any time through this website. See our Calendar for meeting dates and times.
Need more information?
Explore this website to learn more about workshop offerings, exhibits and sales, current activities, members’ works. Read the blog or contact us to have your questions answered. We look forward to meeting you!
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Membership Benefits
- Educational opportunities, workshops and informal learning activities for all levels
- Mentoring and support through small-interest and study groups
- Access to a well-equipped studio with looms and warping boards, spinning wheels, knitting needles and notions
- Participation in sales and exhibitions
- Access to a comprehensive library of more than 300 titles on weaving, spinning, knitting, dyeing and other fibre arts
- Membership is good for one full year
- Participation in a wide variety of group projects
- Connections to the larger fibre arts community
- Discount on workshops offered by QWSG
- Equipment Rentals
Join the Guild
Membership is $70 CAD per year for new and renewing members. When you’re ready to join or renew, click the button below to register as a member and pay your fee.
Once payment is received, an email confirmation is sent, your membership is active, and you’ll be able to login to access member-only resources.
Please note: When you pay by cheque or e-Transfer it takes up to a week for our Treasurer to confirm payment! If you’re joining to get a member discount on a workshop, please consider becoming a member before registration opens. Workshop registration opens approximately 2 months before the start date of the workshop. Make cheques payable to “Qualicum Weavers and Spinners Guild Society.” You’ll receive a pending email with instructions where to send it.
If you pay for your membership by credit card, membership is confirmed immediately: you’ll be able to register for a workshop (if open) right away and the member discount will be granted on checkout.