Membership
Whether or not you are a weaver, know a weaver, or are interested in learning more about weaving, Whatcom Weavers Guild is a friendly group which welcomes individuals of all skill levels and knowledge in any area of fiber arts. Guild members are fiber enthusiasts who look to share their passion and knowledge of weaving with the community.
Whatcom Weavers Guild membership is open to anyone interested in fiber arts and new memberships are accepted at any time. Interested individuals are encouraged to attend a Guild meeting as a visitor to meet fellow fiber artists and enjoy our popular and informative program presentations.
The Guild actively meets from September to July with annual membership dues being paid in January.
To join, click here for the Annual Membership Form.
$25 ~ Individual
$35 ~ Family (residing at same address)
$10 - Student
To print, download the WWG brochure HERE.
Whatcom Weavers Guild membership is open to anyone interested in fiber arts and new memberships are accepted at any time. Interested individuals are encouraged to attend a Guild meeting as a visitor to meet fellow fiber artists and enjoy our popular and informative program presentations.
The Guild actively meets from September to July with annual membership dues being paid in January.
To join, click here for the Annual Membership Form.
$25 ~ Individual
$35 ~ Family (residing at same address)
$10 - Student
To print, download the WWG brochure HERE.
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Scholarship Guidlines
Who Can Apply? Any WWG member in good standing.
What kind of class or event qualifies? Anything fiber related.
Is selection based on financial need? No.
Is there a limit on how many times a member can apply for scholarship? No. However, if a member receives a scholarship he/she must wait 3 years before applying again.
What is the maximum dollar limit for a single scholarship? $200 maximum.
Are there any requirements for the member who receives a scholarship? A recipient must share his/her experience with the rest of the guild within a one year time period. The following methods are acceptable:
How are the scholarships funded? The guild will use basket drawings, donations, the stash sale and other funding methods to be determined.
How is the scholarship review committee chosen? The Guild President will choose 5 non-board members anonymously. Their terms will run for 2 years. Three members will be chosen from the group each time applications are reviewed. The workshop chair will be a liaison between the board and the review committee.
Click here to download and print a copy of the application.
What kind of class or event qualifies? Anything fiber related.
Is selection based on financial need? No.
Is there a limit on how many times a member can apply for scholarship? No. However, if a member receives a scholarship he/she must wait 3 years before applying again.
What is the maximum dollar limit for a single scholarship? $200 maximum.
Are there any requirements for the member who receives a scholarship? A recipient must share his/her experience with the rest of the guild within a one year time period. The following methods are acceptable:
- A newsletter article
- A guild program
- A presentation using slides, posters or storyboards
- A mini workshop
How are the scholarships funded? The guild will use basket drawings, donations, the stash sale and other funding methods to be determined.
How is the scholarship review committee chosen? The Guild President will choose 5 non-board members anonymously. Their terms will run for 2 years. Three members will be chosen from the group each time applications are reviewed. The workshop chair will be a liaison between the board and the review committee.
Click here to download and print a copy of the application.