June 27, 28 & 29
Master Classes, Workshops, Displays, Vendors
We are excited to bring together a community of fibre educators and producers including spinners, knitters, weavers, designers, textile artists, felters, dyers, quilters, and others who support the fibre arts.
Discover the magic of wet felting in this hands-on class! Learn how to transform wool fibers into beautiful, textured fabrics using water, soap, and agitation. Whether you're a beginner or have some felting experience, you'll explore different techniques to craft one-of-a-kind pieces. Join us for a fun and creative session where you'll leave with a handmade felted creation and the skills to keep felting at home!
Unleash your creativity in this immersive Art Quilt class! Explore the world of textile art as you combine fabric, thread, and unexpected 3D elements to create a unique, textured masterpiece. Learn innovative quilting techniques, experiment with layering, and incorporate mixed media to bring depth and dimension to your work. Whether you're a seasoned quilter or new to fiber arts, this workshop will inspire you to push boundaries and transform fabric into expressive, artistic creations!
Turn your quilting skills into wearable art! In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn how to design and sew your own quilted jacket, combining comfort, creativity, and craftsmanship. Choose fabrics and piece quilted panels to assembling a stylish, well-fitted garment. Whether you prefer a classic or modern look, this class will give you the skills to make a one-of-a-kind jacket that’s as cozy as it is stunning!
Bill and Valerie Swetlishoff have serviced and repaired sewing machines for 22 years in and around the West Kootenays, and now Creston as well. They do repairs for two local sewing studios/fabric shops, a local sewing machine dealer, local industrial sewing machine users and local schools.
Our fibre & supplier-oriented Market Place event is the place to go if you want to find the best, newest and most interesting supplies for your project.
Do you want to become a Vendor? You're in time! Reserve your booth today!