You are encouraged to enter this fun, free exhibition of small-format textiles! Have fun creating a small something – it doesn’t matter how old you are, where you live, your level of expertise, what textile technique (or techniques) you prefer, or whether or not you are a SEFAA member. But don’t delay, the July 8th deadline…

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…

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…

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?…

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…

SEFAA is hosting a team for the 2025 Tour de Fleece, a fun and motivating spin-along that runs concurrently with the Tour de France. Whether you’re spinning every day or setting a personal goal, we invite you to join our Ravelry group to: Post your spinning progress and photos Get support, encouragement, and feedback Participate…

Join us for our monthly 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 the shelves!…

Square Foot Fiber Art Pin Up Show Opening July 12, 2025, from 2 to 4 pm On exhibit from July 12 through August 29, 2025 Tues.-Fri. 10-2,  Sat. 10-6, and by appointment Southeast Fiber Arts Alliance 3420 W. Hospital Ave., Chamblee, GA 30341 678.235.4328 | info@fiberartsalliance.org This is the 13th edition of this fun exhibition and, as…

Join us this month as we unravel the mystery of Quilty as Charged (A Measure Twice Sewing Mystery) by Maggie Baliey! Things get crafty—and deadly—at a snowy sewing retreat in this cozy mystery set in the small town of Peridot, Georgia. In the second installment of the Measure Twice Sewing Mystery series, Lydia Barnes invites her regulars for a weekend…

Learn how to wet felt a beautiful flower in this fun online class. Then, wear your flowers in your hair, pin them to your outfit, or create an everlasting bouquet. The possibilities are endless! Start by laying out your wool roving and embellishment materials. Then use water, soap, and a bit of agitation to turn your roving…

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…

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 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 the shelves!…

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…

Join us as we explore the vibrant textile traditions of Southeastern Europe with Resplendent Dress from Southeastern Europe: A History in Layers by Elizabeth Wayland Barber and Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett. This stunning book takes us on a visual and cultural journey through the history of traditional dress in Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Macedonia, and Serbia. Through beautiful…

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…

Dive into the fascinating world of wool processing in this hands-on, action-packed class! From fleece to fiber, you’ll learn the secrets of assessing raw wool like a pro, skirting, picking, and sorting with precision, and mastering the perfect washing techniques for different wool types and uses. Discover expert tips for storing wool to keep it…

One of the best kept secrets in the fiber arts world is the wide variety of high-quality wool that's grown in Georgia — the vast majority of which comes from small, family-owned farms.  Join the GA Sheep and Wool Growers Association for a Fleece Farmers' Market to support these small farms, meet the shepherds who…

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…

Discover the fun of creating your own printed fabrics! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to design, carve, ink, and print your own blocks with confidence. Using simple, affordable tools and soft rubber blocks that carve easily, you’ll build skills that last a lifetime. You’ll work with high-quality, water-based textile pigments that become permanent…

Discover the magic of two-color brioche knitting in the round! Brioche knitting creates a thick, plush, and reversible fabric using slipped stitches and yarnovers, making it perfect for cozy accessories. This hands-on workshop will introduce you to the fundamentals of two-color brioche, a technique where you work with two different yarn colors to create striking…

One of the biggest challenges in brioche knitting is knowing what to do when things go wrong — and in this class, you’ll learn just that. We’ll take a deep dive into the structure of brioche fabric so you can better understand what’s happening on your needles and gain the confidence to fix common issues…

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…

Posament buttons are decorative, hand-crafted buttons with roots in 18th-century Europe, where they were most commonly seen on men’s garments. These embellishments were made by wrapping colorful thread around shaped forms—often wooden—and arranging the thread into geometric patterns. Although the tradition faded with the rise of metal buttons in the early 20th century, posament buttons…