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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This 2-part workshop will explore variations on Plain Weave that can add more diversity to your weaving designs. Starting with a pre-warped loom based on… This 2-part workshop will explore variations on Plain Weave that can add more diversity to your weaving designs. Starting with a pre-warped loom based on… Join Eloise DeHaan for an exploration of Pampa looms in the first of our new Members' Skills Show and Talk Series. Do you want… This 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… This 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… This 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… This 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… This 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… This 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… Designed for beginners, this workshop promises to demystify the art of multi-shaft weaving. We will explore the full process of turning yarn into fabric from… Understanding how to properly scour a fleece requires understanding the natural fiber and its characteristics. In this class we'll examine the genetic history and purpose… April 26, 2025, 10am - 1pm AND May 3, 2025, 10am - 1pm In this two step workshop we will be creating an abstract piece…
Patterns and Textures on the Rigid Heddle Loom with Christine Wilkinson
Guild House
3705 Main Street, Manayunk, PA, United States
Patterns and Textures on the Rigid Heddle Loom with Christine Wilkinson
Guild House
3705 Main Street, Manayunk, PA, United States
Members’ Skills Show and Talk: Pampa Vesto Loom with Eloise
Guild House
3705 Main Street, Manayunk, PA, United States
Weave Project on a Floor Loom with Nancy Shiffrin
Guild House
3705 Main Street, Manayunk, PA, United States
Weave Project on a Floor Loom with Nancy Shiffrin
Guild House
3705 Main Street, Manayunk, PA, United States
Weave Project on a Floor Loom with Nancy Shiffrin
Guild House
3705 Main Street, Manayunk, PA, United States
Weave Project on a Floor Loom with Nancy Shiffrin
Guild House
3705 Main Street, Manayunk, PA, United States
Weave Project on a Floor Loom with Nancy Shiffrin
Guild House
3705 Main Street, Manayunk, PA, United States
Weave Project on a Floor Loom with Nancy Shiffrin
Guild House
3705 Main Street, Manayunk, PA, United States
Weaving on a 4-shaft Loom for Absolute Beginners with Anne Choi
Guild House
3705 Main Street, Manayunk, PA, United States
Evaluating and Scouring Fleece with Shearer and Spinner Marisa Smith
Guild House
3705 Main Street, Manayunk, PA, United States
Textile Collage with Marlis Kraft
Guild House
3705 Main Street, Manayunk, PA, United States
