![]() ![]() If you would like more information please contact the Secretary of the Executive Committee at or a local convenor, using the Locations tab at the top of the page. As a member of the Guild you may attend any group or event, you’ll receive a quarterly magazine and a monthly newsletter and you’ll also have access to some great discounts and special offers from our Retail Members. We hold workshops all around the State and in Sydney CBD, an annual fibre festival in Singleton, and a bi-annual Camp/Conference along with many other activities and events organised each year. And if you’re not a member, please do think about joining us to experience the great benefits of Guild membership. To see who we are, please check us out on the “About the Guild” page. This is a wonderful organisation of 26 groups and nearly 1,000 members across NSW. On Saturday, Knitters’ Guild NSW held its Annual General Meeting and I am very honoured to have been elected President this year. We look forward to welcoming you to the Guild. To find out more about us, please explore the site. We are committed to creating an environment where everyone from all backgrounds and cultures are most welcome to meet together to share their different skills and experiences. Creativity is inclusive of all cultures and beliefs, and it is these voices of difference that strengthen an organisation such as the Guild. New techniques and ways of creating fabrics are being developed constantly by designers around the world, and the Guild is in the forefront of these developments, offering classes and workshops in both traditional and modern techniques and skills, and hosting international teachers.Ī culture of creativity is what binds members of the Knitters’ Guild together. Knitting and crochet are far from moribund crafts. They can undertake assessable tasks for certificates, and partake in the many social and educational opportunities offered by the Guild across the state. Nearly 1,000 members have the opportunity to attend local group meetings held in 26 groups across the state, and attend workshops and classes. We also encourage local dyers and retailers to become retail members of our organisation, which brings benefits to both their business and to our members. It also encourages maintenance of high standards in design and technique, and encourages the exhibition of members’ work. The Guild provides the opportunity for members to learn both traditional and modern techniques, and to keep up with the latest developments in material developments and knitting and crochet design in Australia and internationally. was established more than 30 years ago to promote and encourage hand knitting and crochet. The Knitters' Guild is a not-for-profit organisation promoting and encouraging the skills of Knitting and Crochet amongst its members and the wider community. ![]()
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