Our Program Schedule
View our current program schedule below, featuring a variety of topics taught by talented instructors.
Looking for more fiber arts related events? Check out our calendar for our full events listing including Special Interest Group (SIG) gatherings, local events, and other fiber related fun!
Teach with PGHW!
The Philadelphia Guild of Handweavers is always looking to add talented fiber arts instructors to our teaching roster. Whether you’re a full-time fiber artist or a weekend weaver who thrives in the classroom, we invite you to propose a workshop. Potential instructors need not be members to apply.
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Weave Project on a Floor Loom with Nancy Shiffrin
Guild House 3705 Main Street, Manayunk, PA, United StatesThis 6-week project class is for any level of weaver. Beginners will make a weaving sampler with yarns provided for you. Everyone else will weave…
Intro to Braided-In Rug Making: Basics and Beyond
Guild House 3705 Main Street, Manayunk, PA, United StatesThis two-day workshop, Intro to Braided-In Rug Making: Basics and Beyond, covers the basics to get you making your very own rug in any shape…
Textile Collage with Marlis Kraft
Guild House 3705 Main Street, Manayunk, PA, United StatesApril 26, 2025, 10am - 1pm AND May 3, 2025, 10am - 1pm In this two step workshop we will be creating an abstract piece…
Weave Project on a Floor Loom with Nancy Shiffrin
Guild House 3705 Main Street, Manayunk, PA, United StatesThis 6-week project class is for any level of weaver. Beginners will make a weaving sampler with yarns provided for you. Everyone else will weave…
Intro to Braided-In Rug Making: Basics and Beyond
Guild House 3705 Main Street, Manayunk, PA, United StatesThis two-day workshop, Intro to Braided-In Rug Making: Basics and Beyond, covers the basics to get you making your very own rug in any shape…
Cyanotype Your Own Fabric, Using White, Light, or Patterned Fabrics
Guild House 3705 Main Street, Manayunk, PA, United StatesJoin Diane Sidener for an all-levels Cyanoptyping on Fabric workshop! Cyanotype is an early form of photography, and we'll use this low-tech medium to print…
Weave Project on a Floor Loom with Nancy Shiffrin
Guild House 3705 Main Street, Manayunk, PA, United StatesThis 6-week project class is for any level of weaver. Beginners will make a weaving sampler with yarns provided for you. Everyone else will weave…
Weave Project on a Floor Loom with Nancy Shiffrin
Guild House 3705 Main Street, Manayunk, PA, United StatesThis 6-week project class is for any level of weaver. Beginners will make a weaving sampler with yarns provided for you. Everyone else will weave…
Weave Project on a Floor Loom with Nancy Shiffrin
Guild House 3705 Main Street, Manayunk, PA, United StatesThis 6-week project class is for any level of weaver. Beginners will make a weaving sampler with yarns provided for you. Everyone else will weave…
Patterns and Textures for the Rigid Heddle Loom with Christine Wilkinson
This 2-part workshop will explore variations on Plain Weave to add more diversity to your weaving designs. Starting with a pre-warped loom based on a…
Weave Project on a Floor Loom with Nancy Shiffrin
Guild House 3705 Main Street, Manayunk, PA, United StatesThis 6-week project class is for any level of weaver. Beginners will make a weaving sampler with yarns provided for you. Everyone else will weave…
Intro to Denim Repair with Allie Hauptman
Guild House 3705 Main Street, Manayunk, PA, United StatesLearn a simple method for fixing your jeans! This is a beginner friendly class learning a simple hand sewing method for denim repair. Students should…