Jacksonville Weavers' Guild meetings & programs
are second Saturdays from September till May
10:00 a.m. at Fort Caroline Community Center ~ Visitors Welcome
latest Newsletter here - lots of photos of weavers' work
Kindly leave questions or comments here and someone will get back to you!
are second Saturdays from September till May
10:00 a.m. at Fort Caroline Community Center ~ Visitors Welcome
latest Newsletter here - lots of photos of weavers' work
Kindly leave questions or comments here and someone will get back to you!
Our next meeting is April 13th
April Program ~ bags from handwoven cloth
Susan shares how she creates bags and purses from re-purposed weaving.
April Program ~ bags from handwoven cloth
Susan shares how she creates bags and purses from re-purposed weaving.
Jacksonville Weavers' Guild is 50 years old in September!
1/2 century of textile arts community in northeast Florida
Join Jacksonville Weavers' Guild ~ Membership
1/2 century of textile arts community in northeast Florida
Join Jacksonville Weavers' Guild ~ Membership
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CALENDAR FOR 2023 - 2024
September 9, 2023 - First meeting of JWG new year! Rigid Heddle part 2
September 14 - 16 - JWG members demonstrate weaving and spinning, and show their creations at QuiltFest Jax
October 14 - Ann Wingate presents an introduction to Western Sakiori, a Japanese tradition of weaving precious fabric from worn garments into new, useful products. Our primary focus will be project design and fabric preparation for weaving.
November 11 - Jane Jones explains Dorset buttons - hands-on program
November & December ~ Reddi-Arts in historic Springfield neighborhood of Jacksonville, hosts JWG members annual show of handwoven and handcrafted items.
December 9 - field trip to MOCA & members luncheon
Saturday, December 16th ~ 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Reddi Arts Reception and Demonstrations
2024
January 13 - Guild Sale with some great deals on yarn, fiber, books, and equipment for current jwg members only
February 10 -11 - no meeting, due to the Farmers Market Basket Workshop with Judy Jull
March 9 - Member to Member stash buster swap & sale
March 23 - 10 AM to 3:00 PM weaving & spinning demonstrations at Penney Farms during their Old Farm Day
April 13 - creating bags from handwoven fabric by Susan Wallace
May 11 - year-end picnic in Starke
Next meeting September 14, 2024
past events here