Handweavers Guild of the New River Valley

April Meeting - Bobbin Lace Weaving
2026-04-12 14:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Meadowbrook Community Center, 267 Alleghany Spring Rd, Shawsville, 24162, United States
Bobbin Lace Weaving, with Vickie Green.
Bobbin Lace, the centuries old fascinating history of weaving threads around air and stories of women who created it.

Vickie Green is a Va native who loves all things fiber. She can often be found in colonial costume at local historical museums demonstrating floor loom weaving, spinning, box loom weaving, band weaving, tatting and bobbin lace making. Vickie teaches knitting, spinning, crochet and bobbin lace in workshop, retreat and guild settings.

May Meeting - Annual Yard Sale
2026-05-17 14:00 - 16:00 | Meadowbrook Community Center, 267 Alleghany Spring Rd, Shawsville, 24162, United States
Annual Fiber “Yard Sale” – members bring yarn, weaving equipment, weaving books, etc, that they no longer need and offer them for sale to others. Often there are items available for free.
NOTE: this meeting is the 3rd Sunday, not the usual 2nd Sunday, due to Mother’s Day.

Weaving Camp
2026-08-07 10:00 - 16:00 | Glenvar Library, 3917 Daugherty Rd, Salem, VA, 24153, United States
A beginning weaving camp will be conducted August 7, 14, and 28 at the Glenvar Library
Meeting Room in Roanoke County. Pre-registration will be offered first to those who
already signed up and indicated interest in the camp. Registration info will be shared
with those members first. If space allows, more information on registration will be
opened to our guild membership in May.

Workshop with Karen Donde - "This Doesn't Look Like Plain Weave"
2026-10-02 09:00 - 2026-10-03 16:00
2 day workshop with instructor Karen Donde. For more info, visit Karen’s page:
https://karendondehandwovens.com/home.html
