This is an archived event from Culture Days 2025.
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Spinning and Weaving Demonstration
In-person
Design Fibre & textile artsDate and time
This activity runs the duration of Culture Days.
Location
Scugog Arts Space
268 Queen Street
Port Perry, ON
Access
Free.
Offered in English.
Wheelchair accessible.
About
Discover the art and tradition of textile creation with a hands-on demonstration from the talented artisans of the Scugog Shores Fibre Artist Guild. This in-depth session showcases the timeless techniques of spinning and weaving, offering a unique window into the intricate processes behind handmade fibre arts.
Watch as raw fibres are transformed into beautiful threads and woven fabrics using traditional tools and methods passed down through generations. Whether you’re an aspiring textile artist, a curious craft lover, or simply enjoy learning how things are made, this demonstration invites you to experience the rhythm, texture, and creativity of fibre work up close.
Come be inspired by the beauty of slow craft and the stories it weaves into every strand.
Links
- Scugog Shores Fibre Artist Guild scugogarts.ca
Organizer
Scugog Shores Fibre Artist Guild
The Scugog Shores Fibre Artist Guild is a group of people united by our interest in fibre. Our members enjoy spinning, weaving, basketry, felting, knitting and a wide range of other fibre arts. The guild is a member of the Ontario Handweavers and Spinners.
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Scugog Arts Space
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