Guild Information

Become a guild member today and you can receive the following benefits:

Guild Membership

  • An education scholarship to be used towards a fiber class of your choice
  • A membership keychain for discounts at our business partner stores
  • Access to virtual and in-person meetings and special members only speakers and workshops
  • Voting rights at monthly guild meetings
  • Ability to participate in and/or head committees
  • Member pricing for retreats and educational opportunities
  • A membership tee-shirt your joining year

After joining, you’ll be sent a virtual receipt to include the membership password for the “Member Site” page. 

Navigate to “Member Site” in the top navigation and enter the password to be granted access to the member site!

We can’t wait to have you in our Textile & Fiber Family!

Email vp.craftclt@gmail.com with any questions regarding your membership!

Membership Cycle and Fees

  • The Guild Membership year runs May 1 – April 30 of each year.
  • Annual membership dues are $40
  • Membership dues auto-renew each year on May 1. Members may edit their renewal options using the self-serve portal here once they join.
  • New members who join halfway through the year (November – April) can join for a 50% off discount ($20). Membership will renew for $40 on May 1, as described above. Members who join halfway through the year are still eligible for their joining tee shirt and other benefits listed under Guild Membership.
Meetings take place on the 4th Thursday of the month virtually and in person. 
Location: Petty Thieves Brewing
413 Dalton Ave. Suite B. Charlotte, NC
Gather at 6:30pm, Meeting from 7:00 – 8:00 pm.
Meetings are available on Zoom via our Guild Calendar.
You are welcome to attend one meeting as a guest before making a commitment to join the guild!
Please email the guild members at CraftGuildCLT@gmail.com for questions or zoom details. 

Guild Committees

Members are not required to join a Committee, but we highly encourage it! It’s the best way to engage with other members of the guild.

Each year, members are asked to support committee goals by:

  • Participating in at least 1 community art project by donating a piece towards it or by volunteering the day of the install to hang it up.
  • Participating in at least 1 community service project, by donating a piece to a cause or by teaching a volunteer class.
  • Participating in at least 1 fundraiser, by donating pieces to be sold or by volunteering time at an event.

Our committees are as follows:

  • Membership Committee

    • Guild Outings and Events
    • Encouraging member participation within the Guild
    • Planning the annual Guild Retreat
    • Organizing the Annual Gift Exchange and Holiday Party
  • Community Committee

    • Quarterly Art Projects
    • Volunteer Classes
    • Donation Opportunities
  • Fundraising Committee

    • CRAFT Fest!
    • Responsible for one more fundraiser per year
  • Vending Committee

    • Event Coordination for Guild Vendor Booth
    • Social Media
    • Community Promotion