Be the first to see the incredible new tapestry created by Dovecot Studios & renowned artist, Victoria Crowe. Hear about the magical creation of this piece from Dovecots Master Weaver Naomi Robertson: ow.ly/tNlx30pAxm2

Lovely article about an art project in Canada using weaving to understand the history of the Coast salish people. thebluecabin.ca/current-and-up…

Looking forward to having Cara Booker of Brick House Farm talking about her Gotlands - Viking Long Sheep - on Saturday!@guildswsd local sister guild members welcome. Dyed locks for sale too!

It's been a tough winter break for some of our members but we're gearing up for Woolfest Cumbria decisions and planning, our own stock making and setting up the Caldbeck shop in time to re-open on 15 February. See you soon!

Blue was first produced by the ancient Egyptians who figured out how to create a permanent pigment that they used for decorative arts. The colour blue continued to evolve for the next 6,000 years: mymodernmet.com/shades-of-blue…

Looking forward to our next talk on 29th February with Sue Lawty on 'Land of the Thunder Dragon': telling us all about her textile travels and guided trips to Bhutan. Sister Guild members also welcome @guildswsd

Also announcing news of our Guild Day on 28th March: we're fantastically privileged to have a pop-up shop by @weaversbazaar as well as a drop-in Natural Dyes Clinic from Natures' Rainbow. Have a go at Chinese knotting too, and more! @guildswsd

Highly recommended: our Guild had a trip around their premises a couple of years back. Totally fascinating and amazing achievements.

A reminder to members that our international programme of talks celebrating UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳's 75th birthday and world textile heritage gets underway this Saturday afternoon. Sue Lawty is taking us to the 'Land of the Thunder Dragon', talking about textiles in Bhutan. @guildswsd

Only a few weeks until our Guild Day on 28th March: looking forward to having @weaversbazaar coming to join us! Members of sister @guildswsd welcome: doors open 10am, close 3pm. Details: ow.ly/OmLO50yB2rb

We'll be pleased to welcome Natures Rainbow to our annual Guild Day on 28th March from 10am in Cambridge: sister @guildswsd members welcome! Bring your natural dye queries to the experts!

We're sorry to announce that our Guild Day on 28th March has been cancelled. We'd appreciate you letting your friends, family and guests know. Thanks to @guildswsd for helping us to let sister guilds know too by re-tweeting this message.

Just making sure that all members, guests and sister guilds @guildswsd know that our Guild Day tomorrow has been CANCELLED. Please keep in touch for future meetings and arrangements. Keep well All!

Hello to all members, guests and sister guilds @guildswsd - wanted to make sure that you all know that our Guild Day tomorrow has been CANCELLED. Please keep in touch for future meetings and arrangements. Keep well All!

Members, guests and sister guilds @guildswsd : just checking that you all know that our Guild Day today has been CANCELLED. Please keep in touch for future meetings and arrangements. We hope to re-schedule the event for the summer, all being well. Keep safe until then!

We've had to change venue for our annual Guild Day for Cambs Guild members and sister Guild members this Saturday. New location: Stapleford Pavilion, Gog Magog Way, CB22 5BQ. If you know anyone who's going please make sure they know the new venue. Thank you! @guildswsd

It's our triennial exhibition this weekend at Grantchester Village Hall near Cambridge, 10am-4pm Saturday and Sunday. Free entry to our Hanging by a Thread exhibition. Also featuring a dye plants stall and our pop-up cafe for refreshments. Come along and join us!

Interested in fibre arts? Our exhibition opens at 10am at Grantchester Village Hall near Cambridge! Free entry to the exhibition featuring spinning, weaving & dyeing. Demonstrations through the day. Closes 4pm but also open Sunday. Dye plants also for sale @guildswsd

Opening at 10am today is the exhibition of work by members of the Cambridgeshire Guild of Weavers, Spinners & Dyers, taking place at Grantchester Village hall near Cambridge. Free entry. You can also buy dye plants and refreshments are available. @guildswsd