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A Journey of Weaving Traditional Coverlets

Apr 04, 2025 6:30PM—7:30PM

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Embark on an incredible journey through the rich history of American textile art as Cassie Dickson shares her 40-year adventure in mastering traditional coverlet weaving. Coverlets are bed coverings that reached the height of their popularity in America between the 1830s and 1860s. Early coverlets were traditionally crafted with a plain-weave linen or cotton ground cloth and…

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Historic Linens: A Weaver’s Research Journey

May 31, 2025 6:30PM—7:30PM

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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…

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Stitching Through Time: A Folkwear Pattern Showcase & Sale

Aug 02, 2025 3:00PM—4:30PM

SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341

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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…

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Explorations in Double Weave

Mar 02, 2025 11:00AM—1:00PM

SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave Suite 103 Atlanta, GA 30341

Tour Patterns in Abstraction: Black Quilts from the High Museum’s Collection

Jan 04, 2025 10:00AM—12:00PM

High Museum of Art 1280 Peachtree St NE Atlanta, GA 30309

Holiday Tea

Dec 08, 2024 2:00PM—4:00PM

SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341