Affiliated Guilds

Basket Art Guild (Decatur, IL)

The Basket Art Guild has been an active basket weaving guild for more than thirty years and has a thriving membership. The Guild meets generally bi-monthly where members and others lead a weave or related art project. These meetings are open to all basket weavers.

Basket Art Guild also hosts several weekend workshops per year taught by accomplished basket artisans from around the country.

Website: www.BasketArtGuild.com
Facebook page: www.facebook.com/groups/213487735580/
Contact basketartguild@gmail.com for more information. 

Basket Buddies (Raymore, MO)

The guild meets on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 4:30 p.m. at Raymore Christian Church. 500 Peace Dr., in Raymore, MO. Contact basketbuddies@basketweavers.org for information about upcoming meetings or joining the email list for notifications.

Dreamweavers Circle (New Haven, MO)

The guild meets Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at 213 MacArthur, Washington, MO 63068. New weavers are always welcome. Contact dreamweavers@basketweavers.org for more information.

For the Love of Reed (High Ridge, MO) to be Officially Chartered during Business meeting at 2025 MBG Convention

The For the Love of Reed Guild gathers on the third Saturday of each month from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the Community Room at the Jefferson County Library – Northwest Branch, located at 5680 Missouri PP, High Ridge, MO 63049. For details on upcoming meetings or to join the email list for notifications, contact 4loveofreed@basketweavers.org.

Iowa Basket Weavers Guild (DeWitt, Iowa) to be Officially Chartered during Business meeting at 2025 MBG Convention

The Iowa Basket Weavers Guild (IBWG) meets twice a year, in the spring and fall, for a two-day retreat and meeting. Held at the Grace Lutheran Bible Camp in DeWitt, Iowa, this well-equipped venue offers overnight bunk accommodations. Attendees can participate in classes led by nationally recognized instructors and enjoy activities such as a mini basket exchange and a small silent auction. For more information email Iowabasketweavers@basketweavers.org 

Kansas Sunflower Basket Weaving Guild (Eudora, KS)

The Kansas Sunflower Basket Weaving Guild meets on the 3rd Saturday of each month, except December; from 12 noon until 5:00 p.m. Meetings are held at the Eudora Community Center, 1630 Elm Street, Eudora, Kansas. Annual membership fee is $15.00 for a January through December membership year. The purpose of the guild is to promote friendships and fellowship while learning to weave and improving skills. Contact sunflowerweavers@basketweavers.org for more information.

Ozark Mountain Weavers (Springfield, MO)

The guild normally meets the 3rd Saturday of each month from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Southside Senior Center, 2215 S. Fremont, Springfield, MO. Contact Ozarkmtnweavers@basketweavers.org for more information.

Southwestern Illinois Basket Buddies (O'Fallon, IL)

The guild meets at 10 am on the 2nd Saturday, each month, in the basement at Blessed Savior Lutheran Church, 1205 N Lincoln Ave, O'Fallon, IL 62269. The guild does not meet in December. Meetings are open to all basket weavers. Dues are $15 per year. Facebook page is: Southwestern Illinois Basket Buddies. Contact Charla Morton at 618-604-3292, or by email at sw-il-basketbuddies@basketweavers.org for more information.

Weaving Fellowship (Florissant, MO)

The guild meets on the second Wednesday of each month from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm at the Church of the Master UCC, 1325 Paddock Dr., Florissant, MO.  Dues are $20 per year. Visitors and friends are always welcome. Contact weavingfellowship@basketweavers.org for more information.