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Silk Dye Painting

Jan 28, 2023 1:00PM—4:00PM

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

Originating in the Orient, silk dye painting is a beautiful textile art form that uses dye to create permanent vibrant colors on silk fabric. First-time registrants will learn many techniques for silk dye painting in this five-session class, focusing on the “serti” or resist-lines method and using a safe, water-based resist. You’ll work on 18″ x 18″…

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January Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios

Jan 26, 2023 10:00AM—2:00PM

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

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 you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…

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January Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios

Jan 24, 2023 10:00AM—2:00PM

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

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 you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…

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January Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios

Jan 19, 2023 10:00AM—2:00PM

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

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 you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…

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January Book Club Meeting

Jan 17, 2023 7:00PM—8:00PM

Online

Please join us for our January 2023 Book Club Meeting! We’ll be discussing Embroidering Her Truth: Mary, Queen of Scots and the Language of Power by Clare Hunter. At her execution Mary, Queen of Scots wore red. Widely known as the color of strength and passion, it was in fact worn by Mary as the Catholic symbol…

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January Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios

Jan 17, 2023 10:00AM—2:00PM

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

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 you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…

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January Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios

Jan 12, 2023 10:00AM—2:00PM

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

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 you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…

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January Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios

Jan 10, 2023 10:00AM—2:00PM

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

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 you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…

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From the Beginning Until Now – Two Decades of Quilts

Jan 09, 2023 10:00AM—Feb 28, 2023 2:00PM

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

January 9 – February 28, 2023 M, W, F from 10 am to 4 pm; T, Th from 10 am to 2 pm; and by appointment Opening Reception: January 20th from 5 to 7 pm Gallery Tour with Artist: February 25th from 6 to 8 pm From the Beginning Until Now – Two Decades of…

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Felt Fabulous Flowers!

Jan 08, 2023 2:00PM—4:00PM

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…

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Creating Sustainably

Jan 07, 2023 2:00PM—3:30PM

Choosing eco-friendly materials and working with sustainable suppliers are good places to start minimizing your creative environmental impact. But, there are other considerations: What are you making? Why are you making it? How will you use and care for what you make? What will ultimately happen to what you make? Please join us virtually as…

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January Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios

Jan 05, 2023 10:00AM—2:00PM

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

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 you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…

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Homegrown Dye Garden Project

Jan 04, 2023—Dec 31, 2023

Join our Homegrown Dye Garden Project and be part of a community growing natural dyestuffs. Your involvement can be as big or small as you would like – a full dye garden or a pot on your porch. We’ll support you throughout the growing season with information including plant suggestions, growing tips, how to preserve…

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Stitching Time

Jan 04, 2023 7:00PM—8:00PM

, GA

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…

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January Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios

Jan 03, 2023 10:00AM—2:00PM

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

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 you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…

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December Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios

Dec 22, 2022 10:00AM—2:00PM

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

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 you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…

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December Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios

Dec 20, 2022 10:00AM—2:00PM

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

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 you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…

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December Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios

Dec 15, 2022 10:00AM—2:00PM

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

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 you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…

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December Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios

Dec 13, 2022 10:00AM—2:00PM

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

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 you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…

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Holiday Tea

Dec 11, 2022 2:00PM—4:00PM

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

It’s time to celebrate you! Join us for a few hours of friends, light refreshments, and fun – you time to relax and recharge before the holidays get into full swing. If you need/want to shop, you’ll have first access to our new consignment area where a wide variety of artisan textiles crafted by SEFAA members will…

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December Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios

Dec 08, 2022 10:00AM—2:00PM

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

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 you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…

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Stitching Time

Dec 07, 2022 7:00PM—8:00PM

, GA

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…

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December Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios

Dec 06, 2022 10:00AM—2:00PM

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

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 you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…

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November Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios

Dec 01, 2022 10:00AM—2:00PM

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

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 you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…

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Natalie Chanin’s Author Talk

Nov 30, 2022 6:00PM—8:00PM

Atlanta History Center 130 West Paces Ferry Road NW Atlanta, GA 30305

atalie Chanin is the founder and head designer of Alabama Chanin and the author of five books, including bestsellers The Geometry of Hand-Sewing and Alabama Studio Sewing Patterns. As part of the Atlanta History Center’s Author Talks, series, Natalie will be speaking about her newest book, Embroidery: Threads and Stories from Alabama Chanin and The School…

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November Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios

Nov 29, 2022 10:00AM—2:00PM

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

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 you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…

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November Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios

Nov 22, 2022 10:00AM—2:00PM

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

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 you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…

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November Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios

Nov 17, 2022 10:00AM—2:00PM

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

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 you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…

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November Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios

Nov 15, 2022 10:00AM—2:00PM

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

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 you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…

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November Book Club Meeting

Nov 15, 2022 7:00PM—8:00PM

Online

Please join us for our November Book Club Meeting! We’ll be discussing Worn: A People’s History of Clothing by Sofi Thanhauser. In this panoramic social history, Sofi Thanhauser brilliantly tells five stories—Linen, Cotton, Silk, Synthetics, Wool—about the clothes we wear and where they come from, illuminating our world in unexpected ways. She takes us from the opulent court…

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Cobweb Felt Scarf

Nov 13, 2022 12:00PM—6:00PM

SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave Chamblee, GA 30341

Forget everything you know about wet felting! in this class, you’ll create a very delicate yet strong felt scarf using the cobweb felt method. Working with fine merino roving, you’ll create a sheer, soft, lacey single-layer felted scarf (8″ x 7′ approximately)…..a perfect layering piece for fall and winter in the South. Typically, thin spots…

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November Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios

Nov 10, 2022 10:00AM—2:00PM

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

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 you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…

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November Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios

Nov 08, 2022 10:00AM—2:00PM

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

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 you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…

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Print and Paint with Natural Dyes

Nov 07, 2022 10:00AM—4:30PM

Take your natural dye skills to the next level as you learn to make dye solutions and apply them to fabric by painting, screen printing, and more for an infinite variety of unique designs. Mordant and then dye your natural-fiber fabric a light background color before class and then get creative directly applying natural colors…

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STITCHES, Great Fiber Getaways!

Nov 04, 2022 6:00PM—8:00PM

, GA

How can you find your niche? Can you take what you love and turn it into a successful business? ReAnn Scott will tell you how she did just that – taking her life-long love of sewing and textiles and starting the first-ever sewing-vacation company, STITCHES, Great Fiber Getaways. ReAnn shared her love of fiber, fashion,…

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LunchTime Fiber Presents: Look, They’re Fantastic!

Nov 04, 2022 10:00AM—Dec 16, 2022 4:00PM

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

LunchTime Fiber presents: Look, They’re Fantastic! will be on exhibit at the SEFAA Center from November 4th through December 16th, 2022. You’ll find many textile techniques, including stitching, knitting, and weaving in this diverse display of work by Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios participants. Anyone can participate in Lunchtime Fiber and share in the talk and textiles…

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November Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios

Nov 03, 2022 10:00AM—2:00PM

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

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 you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…

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Stitching Time

Nov 02, 2022 7:00PM—8:00PM

, GA

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…

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November Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios

Nov 01, 2022 10:00AM—2:00PM

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

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 you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…

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October Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios

Oct 27, 2022 10:00AM—2:00PM

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

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 you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…

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October Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios

Oct 25, 2022 10:00AM—2:00PM

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

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 you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…

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October Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios

Oct 20, 2022 10:00AM—2:00PM

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

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 you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…

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October Book Club Meeting

Oct 18, 2022 7:00PM—8:00PM

Online

Please join us for our October Book Club Meeting! We’ll be discussing The Intentional Thread: A Guide to Drawing, Gesture, and Color by Susan Brandeis. Whether your particular interest is pictorial, portraiture, abstract compositions, or actual text, you can “say” almost anything with thread. Learn to communicate your ideas using line, shape, color, and texture with this…

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October Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios

Oct 18, 2022 10:00AM—2:00PM

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

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 you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…

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Hapa-Zome Printing

Oct 16, 2022 10:00AM—12:00PM

SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave Chamblee, GA 30341

Hapa-zome is the Japanese technique of smashing flowers and leaves into fabric and paper. LIterally translated to “leaf dye”, hapa-zome is one of the easiest and quickest natural or eco printing techniques – making it perfect for a short, fun class. It is a unique way to preserve your favorite botanical materials and a great…

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October Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios

Oct 13, 2022 10:00AM—2:00PM

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

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 you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…

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October Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios

Oct 11, 2022 10:00AM—2:00PM

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

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 you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…

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October Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios

Oct 06, 2022 10:00AM—2:00PM

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

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 you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…

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Stitching Time

Oct 05, 2022 7:00PM—8:00PM

, GA

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…

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October Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios

Oct 04, 2022 10:00AM—2:00PM

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

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 you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…

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