Opening Reception March 8, 2025, from 1 to 4 pm On exhibit from March 8 through April 30, 2024 T 10 to 2, W to Sat 10-4, and by appointment at the Southeast Fiber Arts Alliance 3420 W. Hospital Ave., Chamblee, GA 30341 678.235.4328 | info@fiberartsalliance.org Betwixt & Between: New Interpretations of Quilting is a stunning exhibition of…

Please join us for Lunchtime Fiber open studios! There will be plenty of time for show and tell, sharing of ideas and tips, problem-solving, and having fun. You can hang out with us at the SEFAA Center or join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay as long as you'd…

A fun and cheap way to clear out your stash and ensure your textile goodies go to appreciative new homes. Reserve a table, sell your stuff, and keep all your sale proceeds! Tables are 6′ x 2.5′ and include up to 2 chairs. Fiber Flea Market 2025 will be on Saturday, June 7, 2025. Reservations will…

Discover the art and magic of marbling and create stunning patterns on fabric and paper in this engaging two-day introductory class!  What You’ll Do: Day 1: Master foundational techniques, experiment with color and pattern, and explore traditional and modern designs. Day 2: Dive deeper into reproducing specific patterns, fine-tune color balance in the marbling tank, and…

Yarn Bombing May 3, 2025, from 2 to 4 pm On exhibit from May 3 through June 28, 2025 Tues.-Fri. 10-2,  Sat. 10-6, and by appointment at the Southeast Fiber Arts Alliance 3420 W. Hospital Ave., Chamblee, GA 30341 678.235.4328 | info@fiberartsalliance.org Calling all fiber artists, crafters, and creative souls! Let’s come together to wrap the SEFAA Gallery…

If you hand stitch, this fun, free, monthly virtual gathering is for you. Share your work(s) in progress, seek and share creative and technical advice, and enjoy time with others who share your stitch passion. Sign up to receive the Zoom link and then grab your beverage of choice on the first Wednesday of each…

Join us for our monthly Sorting & Pricing Party at SEFAA! We always have a treasure trove of textile and fiber-related donations, and we need your help sorting, pricing, and organizing them. This is a great way to give back, connect with fellow fiber lovers, and get first dibs on new stock before it hits…

Think the blending board is just for rolags? Think again! You can card rolags and other roll-ups, roving, batts, and more with this powerhouse tool, and this class will show you how. With a few budget-friendly accessories and Debbie’s expert tips, you’ll learn to maximize your board’s potential. Expect hands-on fun, plenty of fiber to take…

Come meet author Debbie Held and celebrate the launch of her new book, The Spinner’s Blending Board Bible, where she reveals innovative techniques for transforming your fiber preparation into a creative adventure! As more and more spinners delve into fiber preparation for intentional spinning, the blending board has become more popular than ever before. It’s space-efficient,…

Join us this month as we explore Threads Around the World: From Arabian Weaving to Batik in Zimbabwe by Deb Brandon. This book takes readers on a global journey through 25 diverse cultures, highlighting traditional fiber arts and the artisans who keep these techniques alive. From espadrilles and flatwoven rugs to voodoo flags and mirror…

Join us for an inspiring introduction to the Fibershed movement, with a special focus on the Greater Cumberland Fibershed. In this engaging talk, you'll discover how regional textile communities are reshaping the way we think about clothing—from soil to soil. Learn how the Greater Cumberland Fibershed is building a local network of farmers, artisans, and…

Cotton spinning is for everyone! In this class, you’ll learn to spin cotton on a charkha, a portable spinning wheel that originated in India. Charkhas are ideal for spinning very short fibers like cotton since each rotation of the drive wheel inserts a high amount of twist into the yarn you are spinning. In this…

Skip back in time with Cassie as she takes us on a deep dive into the world of antique linen textiles and the time-honored techniques that inspire her work today. She’ll guide us through the fascinating process of growing flax and processing the fiber using authentic 18th and 19th-century tools, including: an analysis of antique spun yarns…

Kumihimo is an ancient Japanese braiding technique traditionally used to create decorative silk cords. Today, many materials are used for kumihimo braids – from yarn and ribbon to leather cords – and beads are often incorporated for extra bling. In this hands-on class, you’ll learn how this versatile technique can be used to create everything…

A fun and cheap way to stock up on textile supplies at amazing prices. Search for bargains on yarn, thread, fiber, fabric, notions, tools, patterns, books, magazines, tools, and equipment at this textile-only sale. Our vendors are bringing treasures, one-of-a-kind finds, and plenty of too-good-to-leave-behind/I-will-use-this-someday goodies. Entry is free, so grab a friend, come on down, and shop…

Ready to dive into the world of quilting? Join us for a fun, hands-on quilting adventure that’s perfect for beginners and anyone looking to take their skills to the next level! Over five engaging sessions, you will learn the essentials of quilting, while creating a stunning Stars and Nines Quilt (44” x 57”). What’s in store?…

Join us this month as we travel one stitch at a time with Knitlandia: A Knitter Sees the World by Clara Parkes! In this charming and witty memoir, Clara takes readers on a globetrotting adventure through yarn festivals, sheep farms, and fiber-loving communities across the globe—from Paris and Iceland to Rhinebeck and beyond. With her…

Unleash your creativity in this immersive two-day class where you’ll transform raw fibers into stunning felt hats! Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced feltmaker, this class will spark your imagination and expand your skills while you create wearable sculptures that blend functionality and artistry. You’ll learn the fundamentals of wet felting—from selecting and preparing…

Started in California in the 1970s, Folkwear provides sewing patterns based on authentic vintage and folk garments from around the world. Their patterns are flexible enough to be used for historical and theatrical costuming as well as for making unique everyday wear. Folkware believes that sewing is made richer and more enjoyable when you understand…

Ready to add the perfect finishing touch to your quilt? Join us for a fun, hands-on binding basics class that will have you binding like a pro in just three hours! Learn how to: Cut double-fold binding using various techniques – on the bias, cross-grain, and straight-of-grain. Create a continuous binding strip with ease. Master…

Cotton spinning is for everyone! In this class, you’ll learn to spin cotton on a charkha, a portable spinning wheel that originated in India. Charkhas are ideal for spinning very short fibers like cotton since each rotation of the drive wheel inserts a high amount of twist into the yarn you are spinning. In this…

Explore the magic of bead tapestry crochet combined with wet felting! Tapestry crochet allows you to create intricate patterns by working with multiple yarn colors at the same time, switching between them to form your design. Bead tapestry crochet adds an extra dimension—beads are pre-strung onto individual yarns and incorporated into select stitches. In this…

Flat tapestry crochet is a versatile colorwork technique that allows you to create intricate, multi-colored designs while working back and forth in rows. Unlike traditional crochet, where the back of the stitch appears on every other row, flat tapestry crochet ensures that only the front of each stitch is visible on the face of your…

Learn the essentials of bookbinding in this hands-on class! You’ll explore a variety of binding techniques, including: Strap-Bound Book – A distinctive binding where pages are secured between the covers with straps. Flag Book (Single & Double) –sculptural book based on an accordion book with papers (flags) glued to one or both sides of the accordion. Back-to-Back…

Learn the fundamentals of block printing in this fun introductory class! You’ll design and carve your own printmaking block and then use it to print on paper and a canvas tote bag. In the process, you’ll fall in love with the ancient technique of block printing. What to expect: How to transfer your simple design…

Craft a stunning wall hanging in this two-day beginner-friendly class while you learn to combine two magical techniques – eco printing and needle felting! On Day 1, you’ll dive into eco-printing, using plant materials to transfer prints from nature onto an 18″ x 24″ piece of raw silk. You’ll also learn how to use a dye…