Equipment for hire

Birmingham & District Guild of Weavers, Spinners and Dyers has a selection of equipment available for hire by members.
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Weaving equipment

Knitters Loom (housed by Janet Collins)
Inkle Loom (housed by Jane Antill)
Tablet Loom (housed by Kate Batchelor)
Scarf Loom (housed by Sarah Cage)
Peg Loom (housed by Sarah Cage)
Tapestry Frame (housed by Sarah Cage)
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Spinning equipment

Louet Spinning Wheel (housed by Kate Batchelor)
E-spinner (housed by Kate Batchelor)

Drop-spindles are also available for hire (no deposit required)
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Other equipment

Cord winder (housed by Carolyn Arber)
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Hire terms

​If you wish to borrow any equipment, please ask a member of the committee (or the person whose name appears alongside the item). To ensure an item of equipment is available at the next meeting, do contact the secretary or committee in advance.

A deposit of £35 (cash or cheque) will be held by the treasurer until the item in returned and there is a monthly 'rental' fee of £5 per calendar month to be paid in advance. Members can borrow equipment for a maximum of two months in the first instance, with the option to extend if no other guild members is waiting.