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Please remember that the @ symbol has been replaced by at in all email address links to avoid Spam - just delete the at and replace with @ before you send your email. If you would like to learn or practise the crafts of hand-spinning or hand-weaving, there are a number of places to do this. If you know of any other spinning or weaving groups in Devon, please contact us so that we can add to our list ! SPINNING
Several
groups in the county meet once or twice
monthly, or even weekly. Although these smaller groups
operate
independently, many of their members also belong to
the Guild.Spinning groups - and crafts groups that include spinners - meet at the following places: Ashprington, near Totnes Berrynarbor, near Ilfracombe Bovey Tracy Coldharbour Mill, Uffculme Dalwood Dawlish / Teignmouth Honiton Meddon, near Bideford Moretonhampstead Rousdon Sticklepath, near Okehampton Tedburn St Mary Uffculme, near Cullompton Contact the Guild Secretary if you would like further information about the group(s) nearest to where you live WEAVING
The Devon Weavers' Workshop meets at Ashprington, near Totnes and runs regular courses and workshops. Weaving courses for beginners, as well as intermediate & experienced weavers, take place at the historic Coldharbour Mill at Uffculme, near Cullompton on Thursday & Fridays (in term time), with occasional workshops at Easter and in Summer. For more information, email the tutor (NB replace at with @ in the email address) or phone her on 07527 248178. The Devon Adult and Community Learning service sometimes runs hand-weaving courses - for up-to-date information, telephone MyDevon on 0845 1551014, or enter weaving in the course finder of the Adult Learning section of the Devon County Council website. Other
Guilds of Weavers Spinners & Dyers in Devon
Peter
Tavy Guild -
meets at Peter Tavy, near Tavistock
South Hams Guild - meets at West Charleton, Kingsbridge For
the contact details of these and all other Guilds of WSD in
the UK,
scroll down the list of Guilds on
the website of the Association of Guilds of Weavers,
Spinners
& Dyers.
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