HWSD Guild Tasmania Inc

04/04/2026

Please note that this page is no longer active due to some significant unresolvable admin issues.

The new page is GuildTasmania

22/02/2026

An exciting workshop for Saori weavers from beginner to experienced!
Check the details on our website through the link below

We are excited to offer a 3-day intensive workshop with internationally-authorised SAORI teacher Heather Walters, with accommodation included. SAORI is an exciting way of free-style weaving which allows anyone to create unique handwoven cloth.

17/02/2026

Beginners Wet Felting workshop in the South in March - 3 places still available!
Click on the link for all the details.....

Come to this half day workshop and learn how to felt using wet felting techniques to make a piece that you will be able to use for a project of your choice - a wall hanging, a bag, purse or maybe a hat!

17/02/2026

Have you always wanted to learn how to weave lace? There are spaces available in the workshop below. Click on the link for more information.

We are very pleased to offer this popular workshop again - an introduction to lace weaves, its myriad possibilities, and a love affair in the making! Di Kearney will introduce you to four styles of lace weaving and the design possibilities each of them offer over a 2-day workshop.

12/02/2026

Please note that access and parking at the Museum at Inveresk will be affected from Sunday 18 January to Monday 26 January, with Inveresk Precinct restrictions on Saturday 24 January. The Museum will remain open 10am-5pm during this time. Find out more at the following link:

12/02/2026

10/02/2026

Free workshops to celebrate International Woman's Day Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery in Launceston. Check their website for details.....

Please note that access and parking at the Museum at Inveresk will be affected from Sunday 18 January to Monday 26 January, with Inveresk Precinct restrictions on Saturday 24 January. The Museum will remain open 10am-5pm during this time. Find out more at the following link:

10/02/2026

New beginners Felting workshop coming in March
Use the link below to find out more....

Come to this half day workshop and learn how to felt using wet felting techniques to make a piece that you will be able to use for a project of your choice - a wall hanging, a bag, purse or maybe a hat!

07/02/2026

BLOOMING CHURCH is on at St David's Cathedral in Hobart over this long weekend in southern Tasmania. The HWSD Guild Tasmania has 2 displays from our 2025 'Tea Party in Tasmania' exhibition on display by invitation.
If you're in Hobart St Davids Cathedral is well worth a visit - it looks, smells and sounds divine!

06/02/2026

Dyeing for self striping sock yarn workshop in southern Tassie on March 7th. For details, go to our website and check the up coming workshops

Self-striping sock yarn looks amazing and is a joy to knit. Join in to design and dye your own self-striping sock yarn, learning how to plan colours and create stripes that knit up just the way you want.

06/02/2026

Lace workshop in northern Tassie on March 7th. For details, go to our website and check the up coming workshops

We are very pleased to offer this popular workshop again - an introduction to lace weaves, its myriad possibilities, and a love affair in the making! Di Kearney will introduce you to four styles of lace weaving and the design possibilities each of them offer over a 2-day workshop.