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ORGANIZATIONS

Edmonton Weavers' Guild
Prince of Wales Armouries
10440 108 Avenue
Edmonton, AB T5H 3Z9
Canada
(780) 425-9280
Web site: http://www.freenet.edmonton.ab.ca/weavers
Members receive five issues of the newsletter, Webs & Wheels, and have access to their library, study groups, and studio. Members can also enter work in their annual show and sale.



Guild of Canadian Weavers
714 Hazell Road
Kelowna, BC V1W 1R3
Canada
e-mail: contact@the-gcw.org
Web site: http://www.the-gcw.org
Open to those interested in hand weaving.

Handweavers Guild of America, Inc. (HGA)
Two Executive Concourse, Suite 201
3327 Duluth Highway
Duluth, GA 30096-3301
(770) 495-7702
e-mail: weavespindye@compuserve.com
Web site: http://www.weavespindye.org
This is a nonprofit organization for weavers, spinners, dyers, basket makers, bead weavers, felters, and other fiber artists. Members receive a subscription to Shuttle Spindle & Dyepot.

Textile Society of America
P.O. Box 70
Earleville, MD 21919-0070
(410) 275-2329
e-mail: tsa@dol.net
Web site: http://textilesociety.org
A forum for the exchange of information about textiles, including the the history, the culture, the economics, and the techniques. With 500 members worldwide, membership includes museum curators, teachers, historians, artists, students, dealers, and collectors.

WEB SITES

About Weaving
http://www.weaving.about.com/hobbies/weaving
Articles and links to weaving and textile sites on the Internet.

Rugweavers' Workshop
http://www.rugweavers.com

Receive instruction on this site, which is dedicated to rug weaving. Expert ring weavers will answer your questions.

Weavers Hand
http://www.weavershand.com
Although specifically for tablet weaving, kumihimo, and ply-splitting, this site also features links to other weaving Web site

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