Written by Gear Up for Tour de Fleece 2026: Spin Along with the Peloton! Dear Fiber Enthusiasts, As the days grow longer and summer approaches, we’re thrilled to announce the dates for one of our favorite annual traditions in the fiber arts world: Tour de Fleece 2026! Mark your calendars for July 4 – July 26, 2026. … Continue reading “Tour de Fleece 2026”
Celebrate World Wide Knit in Public Day 2026: Stitch Together in the Sunshine! Dear fiber arts enthusiasts, Mark your calendars for June 13, 2026 – the second Saturday in June – when the world comes alive with needles, hooks, and yarn as we celebrate World Wide Knit in Public Day (WWKIP Day)! We will update … Continue reading “Knit In Public 2026”
May 2-3, 2026 Join Us for the Maryland Sheep & Wool Festival 2026! Dear Fellow Fiber Enthusiasts, Mark your calendars for an unforgettable weekend of woolly wonders! The 53rd Annual Maryland Sheep & Wool Festival returns on May 2-3, 2026, at the Howard County Fairgrounds in West Friendship, MD. This beloved event is one of … Continue reading “Maryland Sheep and Wool 2026”
Join Us for FXBG First Friday: A Creative Night at LibertyTown Arts Workshop Experience FXBG First Friday! Are you ready for a delightful evening filled with creativity and community spirit? Join us on February 6th for FXBG First Friday at the LibertyTown Arts Workshop from 5 to 9 PM! This monthly event is a fantastic … Continue reading “FXBG First Friday: Join the Creative Community”
Spinning Wheel for Sale! Ashford Traditional (vintage 1977) Includes 7 bobbins (3 new, 4 original with wheel) 3 bobbin lazy kate Beeswax polish Orifice Hook Wheel oil Photo available upon request email Melonie Peters – meloniepeters@gmail.com Spins great! $350 or best offer
See below for the Northeast Basket Makers 2026 spring gathering. Its April 24, 25, 26 in Feeding Hills, MA 01030 NBG 2026 Spring Gathering Their website isn’t quite as user friendly as MAFA – you can see the classes & how they’re handling registration. For non-members, signing up starts on 1 December. Even if you … Continue reading “Northeast Basket Makers 2026 Spring Gathering”
April 10-12 at Bon Secours Retreat & Conference Center. The retreat is full, but you can still put your name on the waiting list! Contact Keren Pritchett at kjpritchett11@gmail.com. If you are signed up, your next deposit of $120 is due at the November meeting.
Spinning and Weaving: February 14, 2:30 – 4:30 pm at Fredericksburg Branch library (Guild demo event)