Membership Benefits

We are one of the Pacific Northwest's largest and most active weaving guilds.

It doesn't matter if you've just discovered weaving or are a seasoned professional, the Seattle Weavers' Guild has a place for you.

The benefits of joining SWG are many, including:

  • Outstanding monthly weaving Programs, featuring esteemed speakers from across the country

  • An email subscription to the SWG Bulletin

  • Check-out privileges for the SWG's substantial library of weaving books and materials

  • Study groups, where you can learn alongside other members on a focused subject

    • Currently includes: Support & Mentorship, Card Weaving, Garments, Kumihimo, Rigid Heddle, Rugs, Sheep to Shawl, Tapestry, Weave Structures and more!

  • Early registration for SWG Workshops - these often fill up before they are open to the public.

  • Mini workshops hosted by fellow experienced guild members. They are often free or low cost.

  • Grants/Scholarships - Each year, SWG offers a merit-based grant to a guild member (or members) for technical and aesthetic development. Anyone who has been a member of SWG for two years is eligible.

  • Access to the members-only sections of the SWG website

  • Receive almost weekly emails for Looms for Sale - includes other fiber related equipment and free items!

  • Ability to submit and sell items at the SWG Annual Sale

  • Inspiration, community, and fun friends to share the love of weaving