The Journal for Weavers, Spinners and Dyers - Issue 298, Summer 2026 Magazine py_dyeable One ply of a gentle

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The Journal for Weavers, Spinners and Dyers - Issue 298, Summer 2026 Magazine py_dyeable One ply of a gentleAs the editorial committee discussed this issue, we realized that one thread linking its contents is 'community'. By belonging to a Guild, each of us experiences ideas, information sharing and companionship. While it is perfectly possible to enjoy activities and learn from books on your own, adding the stimulation, friendship, and shared outcomes of engaging with others transforms our pursuits, allowing them to take a new role in achieving a