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Culture Days will return September 20 – October 13, 2024.
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Fibre Arts Day
In-person
Craft Fibre & textile arts Kids Youth & teensDate and time
Location
Three Sisters Cultural Centre
1370 King St. N St. Jacobs
St. Jacobs, ON
Access
Free.
Offered in English.
Wheelchair accessible.
About
Join the Canadian Embroiderers’ Guild of Guelph and the KW Weavers’ & Spinners’ Guild for a day of demonstrations and sales – This is an Outdoor Event
2:30 – Boro: The Art of Japanese Mending. Torn, ripped, hole-y denim! What’s next in fashion? Mending, of course! Learn about the ancient art of Japanese mending in this talk and demonstration of the newest art form for denims.
3:45 – From Rocks to Wheels: Spinning is one of humankind’s oldest and most useful technologies. Come join us to learn about the art and history of spinning a yarn. See and learn about ancient yet modern tools for making yarn: spindles and wheels. Watch yarn being made; maybe even try spinning on a spindle.
Links
- Fibre Art Day threesisterscentre.ca
Organizer
Three Sisters Cultural Centre
The Three Sisters Cultural Centre is a creative industry complex in the heart of St. Jacobs ON with an eclectic array of artisan shops and galleries. It is a place where artists can both create and sell their art at the same time in the same space.
This event is part of a hub:
The Woolwich Hub
Township of Woolwich Township of Woolwich, ONExperience the history, local products and art in the Township of Woolwich during Culture Days this year. The Woolwich Hub is offering weekend events that include participating in a drum circle, taking a distillery tour and learning the hi...