Register for HGA’s Spinning & Weaving Week, October 4-10, 2021
Save with a Special Discount Coupon
Dear Members of the Portland Handweavers Guild,
Thank you for supporting the Handweavers Guild of America, Inc. (HGA) with your affiliate guild membership. In appreciation, we would like to give your guild members a special discount* for our virtual Spinning & Weaving Week Celebration.
Using the coupon S&WGUILD21 your members can attend for the HGA-Member rate of $25. That is a 50% savings for non-members. We hope you will share this email with your members.
October 4 – 10, 2021
Spinning & Weaving Week
sponsored by Long Thread Media
HGA is thrilled to offer activities and events for seven days devoted to celebrating spinning and weaving. Our programming will educate, inspire, and support the fiber art community. Registration is all inclusive and includes access to all 7-days of programming including:
Fashion Show sponsored by John C. Campbell Folk School .jpg?w=100&ssl=1) | In this fun and supportive online environment, fiber enthusiasts, whether beginner or advanced, will model and share their inspirational garments, wearable art, accessories for the home, and functional work in our informal fashion show. Participation is free – You do not have to be a Spinning & Weaving Week attendee to show your work. Watch the 2020 Show. Register to Show Your Work |
| Panel Discussions | Covering topics that range from marketing yourself as an artist to artist residencies to HGA programs and more, these discussions aim to provide insight and awareness on the topics covered. Propose a Panel. |
| Studio Tours | 7 Artists will take attendees on a virtual walk through their workspace and discuss the design of their studio and how it inspires their creations. Attendees can ask questions and will hopefully take home some ideas for their own creative work space |
| Thread Talks | Creative makers will share their fiber art ideas, projects, and experiences in under 15 minutes. Attendees will be inspired, surprised and delighted by their stories. Public speaking experience is not required. Watch the 2020 Thread Talks. Download Guidelines. Register to Share a Thread Talk |
| Marketplace LIVE | Listen in and ask questions of our Vendors as they showcase their latest products, highlight their sales, and give you insights into their business. Register to be a Presenter |
| Virtual Exhibit Hall | Our virtual exhibit hall is designed for attendees to be able to chat and interact live and in real time over video with our participating vendors. Shop products, ask questions, and even set up one-on-one appointments to learn more about their products. Register to be a Vendor |
| Networking Opportunities | Build your fiber art community through the many networking opportunities Spinning & Weaving Week provides. Interact with attendees, presenters, and vendors in chat rooms, by video and by appointment. Discover new friends with shared fiber art interests. |
Registration is all-inclusive and gives you access to all 7-days of programming. Watch live or at your convenience. All sessions will be recorded and available on-demand to registered attendees for 90 days following Spinning & Weaving Week.
| $0 | HGA Student Members |
| $25 | HGA Individual, Family & Professional Artist Members |
| $50 | Non-Members – AFFILIATE GUILD DISCOUNT: Save 50% with coupon code S&WGUILD21 |
Click Here to Register to Attend
Not a member? Join Today If you have questions, please email HGA@WeaveSpinDye.org or (678) 730-0010.
*Discount not available on previous purchases.
HGA is an exempt organization as described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code; EIN #06-08661, with the mission to educate, support, and inspire the fiber art community. Our organization and programs are supported in part by generous contributions to HGA’s Fiber Trust.