Weaving and Knitting Associations

This list of associations bring weavers, knitters, crocheters and other fibre artists together. The list includes both national organizations as well as groups of guilds in a specific geographic area.

If you know of any associations with sites on the web that are not listed here, please email us the link so we can add them to our list.

Weaving
National/International Complex Weavers - A Group for the advanced weaver that focuses on more complex weave structures. Guild of Canadian Weavers - A Canadian national weavers association. Handweavers Guild of America (HGA) - The largest weaving organization for North America, HGA provides many resources for Weavers. International Tapestry Network (ITNET) - A group for Tapestry Weavers Rug Weavers' Workshop - "The Largest Cyber Meeting Place For Rug Weavers in the World" Tablet Weavers' International Studies & Techniques (TWIST) - A group designed to "promote appreciation of tablet weaving and development of skills" Weave a Real Peace (WARP) - A group whose purpose is "To facilitate self-empowerment and betterment of women and communities-in-need through textile arts."	Regional The Association of Northwest Weavers' Guilds - A resource for guilds in the Northwest area of the United States and Canada (ANWG) Conference of Northern California Handweavers, Inc. (CNCH) - A regional association for weaving guilds in California Intermountain Weavers Conference (IWC) - A regional association for weaving guilds in Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Nevada Mid-Atlantic Fiber Association (MAFA) - A resource for guilds in the Mid Atlantic area of the United States. Midwest Weavers Association - A resource for guilds in the Midwest United States. Ontario Handweaver's and Spinners (OHS) - This is the association for Weavers and Spinners in the province of Ontario, Canada. Tapestry Weavers West - A group chartered to "promote the art of tapestry and to educate an audience for its appreciation."
Knitting
Canadian Knitwear Designer's Association - The national association of knitwear designers (CKDA). The Canadian Machine Knitting Guild - a Canadian group of machine knitters CANcrochet - home to a group of over 200 Canadian crocheters with links to crochet information	Crochet Guild of America - a not-for-profit educational organization dedicated to preserving and advancing the art of crochet. Knit, Crochet and More - the Internet site of the Craft Yarn Council of America The Knitting Guild of America - The national association of hand and machine knitters.

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