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resources for the textile arts community
supporting and promoting crafters in Greater Manchester
tapestry arts centre in Quebec, Canada, specialising in tapestry weaving, commissioned tapestries, and tapestry workshops
Beaconsfield Rug Hooking Guild
open to anyone interested in rug hooking; Beaconsfield, Montreal, Quebec
in Amherst, Massachussetts. Its mission is to promote an appreciation of fibre art through education, exhibition and support of fibre artists.
provides an international forum for the exchange and dissemination of information about textiles worldwide
Textile Study Group of New York
a not-for-profit organisation committed to promoting the fibre arts
UK organisation for those who share an interest in the study of textile art, design and history
brings together silk artists to share knowledge and inspiration
'Artists Joined Together to Promote Artistic Creations Done in Fiber!'
the UK's national organisation for the promotion of contemporary crafts
Northern Ireland Embroidery Guild
promotes traditional hand embroidery, contemporary machine embroidery and textile art through lectures, workshops and exhibitions
the French Quilters' Guild
Quilters' Guild of the British Isles Region 1 (London)
regional and national information, links and features
for the study of textile art, design and history in the UK.
aims to strengthen textile culture by an alliance of institutions and individuals working in art & design, heritage, education and related areas
works to facilitate self-empowerment and betterment of women and communities-in-need through textile arts
Knitting from Japan at Knitjapan
the best of Japanese knitting, information about knitting and textiles in Japan and a links database
Association of Guilds of Weavers, Spinners, Dyers
a federation of Guilds that promote textile craftsmanship and education in the UK
site of the British Lace Guild with information on all aspects of lacemaking and Guild activities
Danish feltmakers association
The Knitting & Crochet Guild of Great Britain
about the Guild, its collection, library, study days and events
Quilt Visions - The Art of the Quilt
dedicated to the promotion and appreciation of the quilt as art
UK based organisation for batik artists, students and teachers
The Journal of the Guild of Silk Painters
membership information, online articles from current and previous issues, events and links
UK-based with an international membership
The Bead Society of Great Britain
open to all interested in beads ancient and modern, the techniques of making them and their application
Smocking Arts Guild of America
offers correspondence courses for members
open to anyone wanting to learn and share ideas about weaving that is exciting, challenging, and complex
Creative Fibre, the New Zealand Spinning, Weaving and Woolcrafts Society.
brings together spinners, weavers, knitters, dyers, flax workers, felters, crocheters, free form fibre artists
Computer Textile Design Group (CTDG)
information about the group, plus useful resources, links and newsletter excerpts
aims to provide support for textile and fibre arts through programmes and the creation of a shared community centre
covers NSW and Australia generally
International Feltmakers Association
promotes the work of artists, craft people and designers in felt
the UK Embroiderers' Guild
US non-profit organization serving artists working in the art quilt medium
professional organisation promoting the theory and practice of surface design
Association of Northwest Weavers' Guilds
US and Canada
Handweavers Guild of America, Inc.
weavers, spinners, dyers and basketmakers
international organisation of fibre artists, based in France, links to members' work