The Diss Guild of Weavers, Spinners and Dyers is affiliated to the national Association of Guilds of Weavers, Spinners and Dyers (AGWSD) therefore our members have a number of benefits:
- covered by Public Liability insurance when involved in Diss Guild and National Association activities
- able to subscribe to the prestigious Journal for Weavers, Spinners and Dyers at a reduced rate
- the opportunity to be involved in AGWSD events and organisation nationally
- regular updates about AGWSD events and information via a monthly newsletter
- reduced rates to attend the biennial AGWSD Conference and/or Summer School (which covers week-long workshops to choose from)
- the opportunity to submit work for the biennial National Exhibition
The AGWSD website has a wealth of information about:
- Over 100 other Guilds, their locations and often their programmes – useful for when visiting other parts of the country
- the Online Guild
- the Foundation and Certificate of Achievement
- Summer School 2017 and the National Exhibition 2016
- The Journal
- and a handy FAQ.