It's Here to Stay - Free Shipping on Orders of $200 or More

Visit maiwa.com and receiveFREE SHIPPING ON ORDERS OF $200 OR MOREwithin Canada and the continental U.S.A.  STARTING AUGUST 1, 2017 Maiwa is constantly adding new products to the website.Check back soon for updates. SEE YOU ONLINE! Cannot be combined with other offers. ...

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For The Love Of Indigo

Clearest. Deepest. Blue. Sizes from 30g up to 2.5 kg. Our large sizes are priced at a wholesale rate so that all artisans can participate in the magic that indigo brings. SHOP FOR INDIGO HERE OR VISIT US ON GRANVILLE ISLAND Maiwa's Natural Indigo Decades ago, Maiwa began looking...

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Additional Spaces Have Become Available

Another fall symposium and workshop session is on the way. See the list below for spaces that have become available and follow the links to the registration sitefor the most comprehensive line-up of textile workshops in Vancouver. All workshops below have openings as of this posting. WORKSHOPS Natural Dyes...

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50% off Maiwa Cabinets - The last ones we have.

Own a Piece of History. Exhibitions and workshops need the space taken by these cabinets. We are letting them go at 50% off the ticket price. This is your chance! All sales final - no holds - full details below. All these cabinets are vintage antiques, collected throughout...

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Now Online! - Maiwa's Slow Clothes

Slow clothes take time … every day in our store we have conversations with our customers: we introduce the artisans and explain who they are. We point out weave structures, natural dye techniques, and show the carved hardwood blocks used to hand print our fabric. Held between thumb...

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Study With a Master Weaver

WORKSHOP NATURAL DYES & IKAT With Mary Zicafoose & Sara Goodman An inspiring workshop taught by two groundbreaking artists who have had a profound impact on the textile traditions and practices of artisans worldwide. In this workshop students will work with both resist-dyed threads which are called ikat, and...

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When best in the world are right next door.

Our good friend and legendary sewing technique instructor Sheila Wong has done an in-dept review of some of the courses she has been teaching at the Maiwa School of Textiles. We are so honoured to be able to work with some of the brightest and the best instructors...

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