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Groups around the state
There are many groups across the state that normally get together on a regular basis to share ideas, resources and skills. Several of the groups cater to a variety of crafts in addition to the core skills of Spinning, Weaving and Dyeing. To get more details about a meeting group in your area, please click on this link to contact the Guild Secretary
Please note, some meetings have changed venues or meeting dates/times due to COVID-19 restrictions.
Group Name | Time | Address | Info | Days | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Battery Point Spinners Hobart | 9:30 am | 30 Cromwell Street, Battery Point, Hobart Tas | Group meets every Thursday plus the 2nd Sat | Thurs and 1st Sat | vivcrawford@outlook.com.au |
Battery Point Spinners Hobart | 10:00 am | 30 Cromwell Street, Battery Point, Hobart TAS | All welcome | Thursdays | vivcrawford@outlook.com.au |
Battery Point Textile Discussion Group | 10:00 am | tba | Group meets on the 1st Friday of the month | Friday | brammerjd@gmail.com |
Battery Point Tuesday Weavers | alternate afternoons & evenings | 30 Cromwell Street, Battery Point, Hobart Tas | All weavers and those interested in weaving welcome! | Tuesdays | suesy44@gmail.com |
Bellerive (aka Rosny) | group is on hiatus | Rosny Library | An active group for over 30 years, Rosny spinners meet on the 2nd Wednesday of the month | Wed | secretary@hwsdguildtasmania.org |
Bruny Island | 10:00 am | Details available in the Bruny News | This group gets together the 3rd Wednesday of the month | Wed | geoffrey.byrne@bigpond.com |
Burnie | 10:00 am | Uniting Church, 11 Fidler Street, Cooee | Burnie spinners get together the 1st Saturday of the month | Saturday | zenonkim1@bigpond.com |
Cygnet Wool Craft Spinning Group | 9:00 am | Cygnet Community Health Centre, 1 Frederick Street | Meeting twice monthly, on the 1st and 3rd Monday | Mondays | secretary@hwsdguildtasmania.org |
Deloraine | 10:00 am | Deloraine House, 112 Emu Bay Road, Deloraine | Meeting the 2nd Tuesday of the month | Tuesday | loisclare@hotmail.com |
Devonport Spinners and Weavers | 10 am | the East Devonport Recreation & Function Centre, Caroline Street, East Devonport 7310 | Spinners meet the 2nd Monday of the month, all crafts meet on the 4th Saturday | Monday/Saturday | sonja.mahoney23@gmail.com |
Fantasy Weavers | 10:00 am to 4:00pm | Studio 2 at the Hive, 50 Main Road, Ulverstone 7315 | Group meets 2nd & 4th Thursday of the month | Thursday | secretary@hwsdguildtasmania.org |
Fibre Floozies (Beaconsfield) | 10:00am -3:00pm | Beaconsfield Neighbourhood House | Meets every Thursday. We are a happy, vibrant, sharing group who talk a lot and laugh a lot! And
produce beautiful things. Everyone is welcome. Cost is $2, bring your
lunch. Tea and coffee supplied. | Thursdays | mjonker143@gmail.com |
Fingal (East Coast) | 9:30 am | Neighbourhood House, Fingal | 3rd Tuesday of the month | Tuesday | secretary@hwsdguildtasmania.org |
Franklin Spinners & Weavers | group is on hiatus | Living Boat Trust Shed, Franklin | 1st and 3rd Wed of the month | Wed | eva@ruzicka.id.au |
Geeveston - Spinners Weavers & Knitters | 10:00 am | Huon Lounge, Kermandie Hotel, Port Huon | Monthly meetings , the 4th Wed of the month | Wed | paramour.weaving@bigpond.com |
Judbury Crafters | 9:30 am | Judbury Community Hall, Calvert Park | Monthly meetings, the 2nd Monday of the month | Mondays | secretary@hwsdguildtasmania.org |
Kingston SpinKnits | 9:30 am | Sea Scout Hall, Kingston View Road, Kingston | Monthly meetings the 1st Tuesday of the month | Tuesday | dowpaca@bigpond.com |
Launceston Weavers | 10:00 am | Contact for venue | Launceston weavers meet twice a month on the 1st and 3rd Friday | Friday | northernbranch@hwsdguildtasmania.org |
Launceston, Northern Branch | 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
10:00 am - 2:00 pm (1st Sat of the month) | Launceston Elderly Citizens Club 16 Landale Street, Invermay TAS 7248 | Weekly meetings , 1st 4 Tuesday of each month and 1st Saturday of the month | Tuesday / Saturday | secretary@hwsdguildtasmania.org |
New Norfolk Spinners | 1:00 pm | New Norfolk Mens Shed, Blair St, New Norfolk | Group meets on the 2nd and 4th Monday of the month. | Mondays | stefanandlynette@karpiniec.net |
North East Spinning Group (aka Dragon's Den Spinners) | 10:00 am | The Hobbyts Dragon, 66 Main St, Derby | Weekly meetings | Tuesday | secretary@hwsdguildtasmania.org |
Ringarooma Textile Group | 1:00 pm | contact secretary for venue | Group meets every Thursday | Thursday | secretary@hwsdguildtasmania.org |
Ross - Fibre Fantastics | 10:00 am | Ross Wool Center, 48 Church St, Ross | 1st Thursday of the month | Thursday | secretary@hwsdguildtasmania.org |
Sea Eagle Spinners Wynyard | 10:00am - 3:00pm | Live Well Community Centre, 28 Saunders St Wynyard | Group meets every Friday.
Cost is $3.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1411310445944420/ | Fridays (except public holidays) | secretary@hwsdguildtasmania.org |
Sheffield | 10:00 am | contact secretary for venue | Group meetins twic a month, every 2nd and last Tuesday | Tuesday | secretary@hwsdguildtasmania.org |
South Hobart | 9:30 am | cnr Adelaide & Anglesea St, South Hobart | Group meets weekly | Thursday | grannyspins@gmail.com |
Southern Beaches Spinning and Fibre | 10:00 am | Okines Community Centre, 540 Old Forcett Rd, Dodges Ferry | Group meets weekly | Friday | secretary@hwsdguildtasmania.org |
Suncoast Spinners & Weavers Group | tba | tba | Group meets the 3rd Tuesday of the month in members homes | Tuesday | secretary@hwsdguildtasmania.org |
Tamar Valley Spinners | 10:00am - 2:00pm | Tresca Community Centre, 39 Main Road Exeter | This group meets every second Thursday.
Cost is $2 which covers teas & coffees.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/629842980506394/ | Thursdays | pamela.murray59@gmail.com |
Tassie Felters | 10:30 am - 2:30 pm | Supper Room, Richmond Hall, 54 Bridge Street, Richmond | The group meets 4th Monday of the month | Monday | tassiefelters@gmail.com |
Ulverstone | 10:00 am - 3:00pm | Studio 2 at the Hive, 50 Main Road, Ulverstone 7315 | This group meets on the 2nd Saturday of the month | Saturday | deanrtt@outlook.com |
West Tamar Spinners Group | 10:00 am - 2:00 pm | Tresca Community Centre, Exeter | This group meets on the 2nd Thursday of each month | Thursday | secretary@hwsdguildtasmania.org |
Wild West Coast Spinners, Weavers, Felt makers & Dyers | 10:00 am | Zeehan Neighbourhood Centre, Belstead St, Zeehan | This group meets the last Thursday of the month | Thursday | bushcottage@spin.net.au |
Woodbridge Spinning Group | 2:00 pm | Westwinds Community Centre, Channel Highway, Woodbridge | This group meets on the 4th Tuesday of the month | Tuesday | cworley1@bigpond.com |
Yolla Spin'sters | 10:00 am | Yolla Baptist Church, Murchison Hwy, Yolla | This group meets on the 3rd Wednesday of the month | Wed | secretary@hwsdguildtasmania.org |
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