Welcome to the Handweavers & Spinners Guild Auckland

We are a friendly community of fibre enthusiasts who love sharing our experiences, knowledge, ideas, successes and challenges in spinning, weaving, knitting, felting, tapestry weaving, crotchet and other fibre crafts.

The Guild is open to all ages and abilities and welcomes new members.

Why join us?

• We have special interest groups in knitting, spinning, weaving, tapestry weaving and felting which meet during weekends, week days and evenings.

• Monthly meetings on alternate Saturdays and Tuesdays bring all Guild crafts together.

• Browse and borrow from the extensive textile craft library.

• Purchase fibre for spinning and yarn (especially yarns and fibre not readily accessible in New Zealand).

• Borrow weaving and spinning equipment.

• Receive a discount on classes and workshops.

• Enjoy a creative community of fibre enthusiasts.

Groups and gatherings

Find out all about the Guild groups and gatherings and when they are running.

Classes

Find out what classes we are running and see what participants in previous classes have created for inspiration.

About the Handweavers & Spinners Guild

Since it was set up in 1954, the Guild has fostered and encouraged the fibre arts in a welcoming and sharing community. Read more about the Guild's history.

The Guild is affiliated with Creative Fibre, the New Zealand national organisation for all fibre crafts.