Resources
As a Guild member you'll have access to various resources: - a library, equipment to loan, newsletters, a Facebook community, a network of expert spinners, dyers and weavers, in addition to resources from the Association of Guilds
Library & Equipment
The Guild has a number of books which it holds in a lending library for its members.
It also has equipment available to borrow.
The current list of books & equipment, are listed below.
The Association of Guilds of Weavers, Spinners and Dyers
The Gloucestershire Guild is part of the Association of Guilds of Weavers, Spinners and Dyers
The Association is an umbrella organisation that helps preserve the skills of hand weaving, spinning and dyeing.
What the Association does:
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Organise biennial Summer Schools, National Exhibitions, Conferences
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Offers a variety of Certificates in weaving spinning and dyeing for individuals to develop their understanding in their chosen skill certificates
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Publishes The Journal
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Provides the Stuart Groom Memorial Library
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Supports member guilds