The Kaw Valley Fiber Guild will be hosting the annual statewide conference of the Kansas Alliance of Weavers & Spinners in Lawrence, Kansas, from June 9-11, 2023.

This year’s conference theme is: Connect, Learn, Create and is hosted by the Kaw Valley Fiber Guild. Proposals must be received by March 15, 2023. Accepted proposals will be notified by March 27, 2023.

Only sessions for which an application has been submitted will be considered. Classes may include any fiber related skill or technique.

All classes will be held on Saturday. Class lengths are: (you may combine class times as needed; for example if you need a class that is 3 hours and 15 minutes, you would check the 1 hour 15 minutes AND 2 hour times)
● 1 hour 15 minutes
● 1 hour 30 minutes
● 2 hours

Instructors will collect material fees from participants for supplies provided by the instructor for the class. Any fee for materials needs to be noted in the Class Session Proposal.

Instructors will be given a 50% discount on the KAWS 2023 conference and free lunch on Saturday. If you would like to teach a class please click on the link below. If you would like to teach more than one class, please use a separate proposal form for each class.

Download the KAWS 2023 Class Proposal Form. This is a fillable pdf; you can enter information, save, and email to KawValleyFiberGuild@gmail.com OR download, print and mail to Diane Buck (address on form).

Proposals due March 15, 2023.