Textile Community
Avon Guild of
Spinners, Weavers and Dyers
Welcome to the Avon Guild Website
The next Guild meeting is Saturday 11th July 2026.
This meeting Frances is going to demonstrate how you do solar dyeing and dyeing using food colourings such as Kool Aid.
If you wish to have a go, bring a small sample of spun yarn.
The session on eco-dyeing has been deferred unto the September meeting.
A Community of Textile Makers
The Avon Guild of Spinners, Weavers and Dyers aim is to promote and encourage those interested the art of spinning, weaving and dyeing.
Members are of all standards, from beginners to professional teachers. The Guild caters for everyone, with varied programmes of lectures, demonstrations and workshops. Public exhibitions are held from time to time for members to exhibit their work and demonstrate crafts.
The Avon Guild meets on the 2nd Saturday of every month, excluding August, in the Bowls Pavillion at Long Ashton Community Centre, Keedwell Hill, Long Ashton, Bristol BS41 9DP.
Meetings start at 10:30, workshops usually begin at 11:00 and talks at 13:00.
New members are always welcome. Come as a visitor for a day and see what we do.
Gallery of Guild activities
