Fiber ArtsFest Classes

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Fiber ArtsFest Classes

When:
September 22, 2017 – September 23, 2017 all-day
2017-09-22T00:00:00-04:00
2017-09-24T00:00:00-04:00
Where:
Huntingdon County Fairgrounds
Contact:
Huntingdon County Arts Council
814-643-6220

Fiber ArtsFest classes will be held on both Friday and Saturday, September 22 and 23. A variety of full and half-day workshops on both days offer instruction in different fiber art techniques for all levels of expertise. Bellefonte based quilt teacher Barbara Dann will teach a quilt design called Tumbling Triangles.

Bead artist Marie Campbell will provide instructions to make an Out of This World Necklace. She resides in rural Huntingdon County and teaches the exquisite artistry of beading internationally. Class registrations will stay open until classes are filled or supplies exhausted. Registration forms and more detail are available online at www.fiberartsfest.org.

The 14 classes include Tumbling Triangles (quilting), Sashiko Sampler (embroidery), Out of This World Necklace (beading), Double Wedding Ring Quilt, Not Your Grandmother’s Embroidery, Quilting with Silk Flowers, Holiday Ornament (needle felting), Mug Rug for Fun (appliqué), Needle Felting 2-D Fabric Painting, Designing Fabulous Fabric (fabric art), It’s All About the Fit (knitting), Upcycling with Paper (paper making), Yarn 101 (knitting), and Decorative Knot Tying.

For more information visit the Fiber ArtsFest website www.fiberartsfest.org or call the Huntingdon County Arts Council at 814-643-6220. Also you can follow details on Facebook at www.facebook.com/HuntingdonCountyFiberArts.


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