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Alpine Weavers Guild

Alpine Weavers Guild is a non-profit organization whose primary aim is to extend members' knowledge of spinning and weaving and to educate the public about these ancient crafts.

Meetings

Monthly 1st Wednesday Spinners at Bethlehem Lutheran Church basement. 2nd Wednesday
Weavers at a member's home, 3rd Wednesday
Guild meeting-Bethleheim Lutheran Church basement 4 Wednesday
Evening group at a member's home.

For additional info contact:
Kathie Payne/Sylvia Smith:co-chair presidents
Shirley Sullivan: secretary
Sarah Safford: treasurer

The guild has 39 members, from the Kalispell area and the Flathead Valley (north to Eureka, west to Libby, south to Charlo, and east to Glacier Park). The guild newsletter, The Alpine Shuttle, is edited by Pattie Mason

Newsletter Editor:
Joan Goldstein
PO Box 2556
Big Fork, MT 59911
406.837.3599

ANWG Rep:
Mary Warner email
406-755-3979

Awards or achievements of guild members:
  • 2001 ANWG Conference, Eugene Oregon
    • Technical Excellence in Handspun
    • Best use of Fibers in Handspun
    • Thread Benders Guild Award
    • The HGA Excellence Award
    • All won by Judie Overbeek
  • Alpine Weavers Degree Program Master Weavers
    • Lois Howel
    • Marian Ornelles
  • Multi-Harness Proficiency
    • Lois Howell
  • MAWS Living Treasure Award
    • Marion Ornelles
    • Margaret Burlew
    • Lois Howell
  • 1997 ANWG Conference, Victoria, BC - Best of Show in Spinning
    • Judie Overbeek