Christchurch Guild of Weavers and Spinners Inc

Christchurch Guild of Weavers and Spinners Inc Welcome to the Christchurch Guild of Weavers and Spinners. Visitors and enquiries welcome. There is a kitchen area (no oven) with a jug and sinks available.

We meet every Sat & Mon from 10am-2pm, Mon 7-9pm, Tues 4-8pm, & Wed 7-9pm in our rooms at 11 Tanner St. Our rooms are for hire to fibre art groups for $25 per hour for the full room and $12.50 per hour for half the room. We have our own toilet facilities, but no disposal for feminine products, the main Tannery toilets need to be used for this.

………shades of grey !!! Yarn spun from Starcrest Farm Polworth FleeceA shawl from one of our newer membersSox using Happy...
21/05/2026

………shades of grey !!! Yarn spun from Starcrest Farm Polworth Fleece
A shawl from one of our newer members
Sox using Happy feet sock yarn
A ranunculus in a mix of Artemis fibre and rowan tree kids silk
There was also a pop up sale of mohair fibres and yarn

What to do with a picnic blanket you no longer use ??Turn it into a bag of course !!
14/05/2026

What to do with a picnic blanket you no longer use ??
Turn it into a bag of course !!

The stunning Sabela jersey by Isabel Kramer. Knitted in wild earth yarns possum and merino mix
12/05/2026

The stunning Sabela jersey by Isabel Kramer.
Knitted in wild earth yarns possum and merino mix

What’s on our wheels. Such fun going round and seeing what everyone is spinning
09/05/2026

What’s on our wheels. Such fun going round and seeing what everyone is spinning

Last Saturday the guild held a “Rolag party” to consolidate the making of Rolags for woollen spinning after Shan’s cours...
07/05/2026

Last Saturday the guild held a “Rolag party” to consolidate the making of Rolags for woollen spinning after Shan’s course

A selection of skeins today Olive skein is woollen spun RomneyNeon yellow is Merino silk and Brown is Corriedale. One ...
02/05/2026

A selection of skeins today
Olive skein is woollen spun Romney
Neon yellow is Merino silk and Brown is Corriedale. One of 9 total spun 1500m!
The larger skeins are left over bits spun together to empty spools
Two lots of spindle spun yarn by one of our newer members
Forest green was self dyed camel and the orange is a synthetic cashmere

Last of Saturday’s goodiesSox using sock yarn from the Guild using Jenny’s surprise cast offA green skein spun using Ann...
30/04/2026

Last of Saturday’s goodies
Sox using sock yarn from the Guild using Jenny’s surprise cast off
A green skein spun using Anna’s merino
Finally a wonderfully textured scarf using yarn from a combo spin

And the prize goes to…..This gorgeous polworth jersey , spun from the lock and chain plyed. One very lucky husband !!
27/04/2026

And the prize goes to…..
This gorgeous polworth jersey , spun from the lock and chain plyed. One very lucky husband !!

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The Tannery
Christchurch
8023

Telephone

+64276147471

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