MANASOTA WEAVERS GUILD, INC.
SARASOTA, FLORIDA

Mission The Manasota Weavers Guild is dedicated to the preservation and advancement of the fiber arts. Through monthly meetings and special workshops, we offer our members the opportunity to increase their knowledge and skills. We offer community outreach programs which promote awareness and appreciation of the fiber arts. The Guild welcomes and offers instruction to new weavers and spinners. Membership in the Guild is open to anyone interested in the arts of loom weaving, tapestry, spinning, Knitting, basketry and related fiber arts. The Manasota Weavers Guild, Inc. is a non- profit organization conforming to IRS regulations as a 501(c)3 qualified organization. We are happy to receive your contributions of weaving and spinning items that you may no longer be using. Please contact Our members exhibit fiber art at several sites during the year. Sites have included Selby Gardens, Women's Resource Center, the Manatee Art League, Sarasota Art Center and the Florida Tropical Weavers annual conference. Our members also have an opportunity to sell at our annual 12:30: Business Meeting , to confirm program content) We challenge members to create something for the hollidays and for our gift exchange in December. Our October and January challenges will provide items for our MWG FTWG guild table. Prizes will again be awarded in March for the best in each category. JANUARY: "New Beginnings" - another challenge. This time, explore something new to you, maybe a fiber you have not tried or a new structure you'd like to explore. Maybe another member has woven something you would like to try and can make suggestions or even provide a draft. Mission The Manasota Weavers Guild is dedicated to the preservation and advancement of the fiber arts. Through monthly meetings and special workshops, we offer our members the opportunity to increase their knowledge and skills. We offer community outreach programs which promote awareness and appreciation of the fiber arts. The Guild welcomes and offers instruction to new weavers and spinners. Membership in the Guild is open to anyone interested in the arts of loom weaving, tapestry, spinning, Knitting, basketry and related fiber arts. The Manasota Weavers Guild, Inc. is a non- profit organization conforming to IRS regulations as a 501(c)3 qualified organization. We are happy to receive your contributions of weaving and spinning items that you may no longer be using. Please contact Our members exhibit fiber art at several sites during the year. Sites have included Selby Gardens, Women's Resource Center, the Manatee Art League, Sarasota Art Center and the Florida Tropical Weavers annual conference. Our members also have an opportunity to sell at our annual 12:30: Business Meeting , to confirm program content) We challenge members to create something for the hollidays and for our gift exchange in December. Our October and January challenges will provide items for our MWG FTWG guild table. Prizes will again be awarded in March for the best in each category. JANUARY: "New Beginnings" - another challenge. This time, explore something new to you, maybe a fiber you have not tried or a new structure you'd like to explore. Maybe another member has woven something you would like to try and can make suggestions or even provide a draft.