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We regularly offer weaving and spinning courses as well as half-day scarf workshops at the Guild. All of our classes are available to the public and our members. To maximize learning, we limit enrolment to six students per class and provide looms or spinning wheels to all participants as noted below. All classes are held at the Guild Studio, 161 Stirling Ave. South, Kitchener, ON.
Advance registration is required.
As well, our classes tend to be very popular and space in them fills up rather quickly. Enrollment in the class is based upon first come; first served when enrollment opens.
During the sign up process, if a class is full, you may add your name to the waiting list for the class.
Please note the following fine print:
Please note the following fine print:
The payment for your class is due immediately upon online sign up. Online payment is not yet available.
If you have not paid at least two weeks prior to the start of the class, your seats in the class will be reallocated to others.
Attendance in a class will not be allowed if there is an outstanding balance owed to KWWS Guild.
Payment by e-transfer is preferred; please etransfer to: fundraising@kwws.org
Please include your name and the class name in the memo section.
Your payment can also be made by cheque, payable to KW Weavers and Spinners and mailed to KWWS Classes, 161 Stirling Ave S., Kitchener ON N2G 3N8.
Class & Workshop FAQ's
Class & Workshop FAQ's
I signed up for a class but can no longer attend. Can I get a refund?
I signed up for a class but can no longer attend. Can I get a refund?
We are unable to refund the full price of the class. We require a non-refundable deposit of $50 to secure a place in the course. This fee covers administration of finding a replacement so the class can continue to run. Only if a class has been cancelled by KWWS, a full refund will be issued.
I signed up for weaving 1. Can I take a table loom home with me?
I signed up for weaving 1. Can I take a table loom home with me?
Unfortunately, looms must be used in our studio. However, if more time is needed to complete your project, please speak to your instructor about the possiblity of arranging extra weaving time.
When is payment for my class due?
When is payment for my class due?
We require payment immediately upon sign up for a class. If you have not paid at least two weeks prior to the start of the class, your seats in the class will be reallocated to others.
Payment by e-transfer is preferred; please contact me for details. Your payment can also be made by cheque, payable to KW Weavers and Spinners and mailed to KWWS Classes, 161 Stirling Ave S., Kitchener ON N2G 3N8.
Individuals who have not paid before the class has started may lose their place in the class.
Can I bring my own spinning wheel to Spinning I class?
Can I bring my own spinning wheel to Spinning I class?
Yes, however if it is an antique/vintage flax wheel, you may want to use our supplied spinning wheels for the first little while. Those antiques, while we love them, spin fast. Very fast!
Why was my class cancelled?
Why was my class cancelled?
Each class has a minimum number of students that are required to be signed up prior to the class running. If we are unable to fill the minimum number of spots by the class deadline, we may cancel the class. A full refund will be available to all who have signed up and paid for the class.
I'm a member of the KWWS Guild. Do I get a discount on classes?
I'm a member of the KWWS Guild. Do I get a discount on classes?
Yes, as a member of the KWWS Guild, you are entitled to a discount on most courses offered by the Guild. However, you must sign up for your class using the Members Intranet Class Signup Page to get your discount.
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