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  TextileLinks http://www.textilelinks.com/
A compilation of textile-related words, phrases and links to other sites, by Rosemary Brock.
  Arts of Africa http://www.africancrafts.com/
Artisans producing traditional and contemporary artifacts and clothing. Gallery images, list of artisans, exhibits, articles on textiles.
  Interweave Press http://www.interweave.com/
Producer of weaving and other fiber arts publications. Includes book descriptions, magazine contents, subscription information and special event registration.
  John C. Campbell Folk School http://www.folkschool.org/
Teaching traditional crafts, music and dance in the mountains of North Carolina.
  Fiberarts - The Magazine of Textiles http://www.fiberarts.com/
Journal of modern textile art. Calendar, highlights, and subscription FAQ.
  Descendants of the Incas http://www.incas.org/
By the Center For Traditional Textiles of Cusco, Peru, promoting Inca weaving traditions. Contains images and stories, and descriptions of spinning, dyeing and weaving processes used.
  Women in Textile Art http://www.wta-online.org/
International group specializing in promoting contemporary textile art by vanguard artists. Application for and information on sponsored exhibit.
  Gibsons Landing Fibre Arts Festival http://www.gibsonslandingfibrearts.com/
British Columbia, Canada. List and status of workshops, registration, events, news.
  Textile Center of Minnesota http://www.textilecentermn.org/
A coalition of the textile community, dedicated to promoting and preserving textile excellence. St. Paul.
  Ewa Soszko: Antique Textile Conservation http://www.ewasoszko.com/
Textiles from different epochs, and methods of textile conservation and restoration. Photos of the artist's work in ecclesiastical textiles and iconographic paintings.
  Phiala's String Page http://www.stringpage.com/
Information on tablet weaving and non-woven textiles including naalbinding, sprang and braiding. Offers historical information, especially medieval, with techniques included.
  Maine Fiberarts http://www.mainefiberarts.org/
Promoting the enjoyment and quality of Maine fiber work. Includes background, membership and contact information.
  FiberLink http://www.fibergypsy.com/
Information and resources for knitters, spinsters, weavers, and other fiber artists.
  The Textile Society http://www.textilesociety.org.uk/
For textile art, design and history in the United Kingdom. Information on bursaries, events calendar.
  Mission Mill Museum http://www.missionmill.org/
Historic woolen mill in Oregon. Includes calendar of events and classes, information on outreach to schools and facilities for rent.
  Puchka Peru Cultural Tours http://www.puchkaperu.com/
Textiles and folk art tours for those interested in Peruvian art and craft.
  The Australian Forum for Textile Arts (TAFTA) http://www.ggcreations.com.au/tafta/
Providing publications, conferences and workshops for textile craftspeople. Contains conference and magazine subscription information, editor background, news and events.
  Birgitte Krag Hansen http://www.feltmaking.com/
Information about feltmaking, felt courses and exhibitions. Includes picture gallery.
  Textile Conservation Services http://www.caringfortextiles.com/
Service for care, restoration, and presentation of antique and contemporary textile arts.
  Regia Anglorum - Anglo-Saxon and Viking Crafts - Sprang http://www.regia.org/sprang.htm
The history, origins, construction and use of thread twisting.
  All Fiber Arts http://www.allfiberarts.com/
Informational site for weaving, spinning and other fiber arts. Articles, forum.
  Ron's Fiber Home http://hem.bredband.net/ronpar/
Offers links of resources for fiber artists.
  Australian Textile Arts and Surface Design Association http://www.atasda.org.au/
A not for profit organisation fostering ideas between fibre artists using pigments, dyes, manipulative techniques and surface decoration. Includes meeting information, workshops and member gallery.
  Rabbit Goody's Thistle Hill Weavers http://www.rabbitgoody.com/
Mill producing reproduction textiles. Includes information about Textile History Forum, exhibits, and photos of examples of work.
  World of Threads Festival http://worldofthreadsfestival.com
A biannual festival highlighting international textile art and craft. Call for submissions, gallery exhibitions in Oakville Ontario Canada. Featuring contemporary art, quilting, weaving, sewing, paper making, textiles, sculpture.
  Jamaica Fiber Festival http://www.jamaicafiberfestival.org/
Provides vendor applications, activities, contests, and other events for the annual festival. Includes archive of previous year's event. Jamaica, Vermont.
  Fibre Festival http://www.fibrefestival.com/
Event on Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada. Information on workshops, farm, craft and mill tours, vendor displays, and fashion show.
  Spinners', Weavers' & Knitters' Housecleaning Pages http://www.kbbspin.org/
Provides a forum and free marketplace.
  Computer Textile Design Group (CTDG) http://www.ctdg.org.uk
International organization of textile crafts artists.
  Shuttles, Spindles & Skeins http://www.shuttlesspindlesandskeins.com/
Focus on classes and workshops. List of yarns offered.
  Fiberarts.org http://fiberarts.org/
Listing of guild contacts, calendar of events and articles.
  Rug Hooking Online http://www.rughookingonline.com/
Features how-to articles and patterns, a gallery of full-color rugs, and links to related sites.
  Fiber Arts - Suite 101 http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/fiber_arts
Articles about fiber arts.
  Mexican Textiles http://www.mexicantextiles.com/
Dedicated to the presentation of indigenous costume, the people, their location and their traditions.
  Textile Repair Studio http://www.quiltrepair.com/
Repair, restoration and appraisal. List of services, contact information.
  Spinners' and Weavers' Housecleaning Pages http://together.net/~kbruce/kbbspin.html
A clearing house for individuals to list equipment for sale or wanted ads.
  TLD Design Center and Gallery http://www.tlddesigns.com/
Art gallery in Westmont, Illinois offering classes in weaving, spinning and other arts and crafts.
  Michigan Fiber Festival http://www.michiganfiberfestival.info/
Show and workshop schedule, list of vendors, registration forms.
  Atelier Marin http://www.ateliermarinyarn.com/
Specializes in luxurious natural fibers and hand dyed yarns. Offers expert advise, a full class schedule and a comprehensive selection of books and accessories for knitting and crochet.
  Fiber Guild of Greater Kansas City http://kansascityfiberguild.org/
Supports the local fiber arts community around Overland Park, Kansas. Gallery and program information.
  Alexandria Textiles http://www.alextex.com/
Resource center for the fiber arts community specializing in spinning, weaving and dyeing.
  The Fabric Museum http://www.fabricmuseum.org/
Virtual museum presenting exhibits on fabric art, design and history.
  Fiber Arts Connection of Southern California http://www.fiberartsconnsocal.org/
Internet-based group to provide support for professional fiberartists. Membership, gallery and events.
  Dalton Textile Tours http://www.daltontours.com/
Information on up and coming tours to China to discover the secrets of Chinese embroidery. Pictures and information on previous tours is provided.
  Paula's Wearable Art http://www.paulaswearableart.com/
Includes photos of woven, knitted and beaded accessories, hand spun yarn and kits.
  Silk Painters Guild for Fine Artists http://www.silkpaintersguild.org/
Promoting fine art silk painting. Members gallery, event calendar, membership requirements, and articles.
  Online Spinning and Weaving Guild http://herran.com/textile/
Web-based guild for anyone interested in the textile arts. Features user-contributed photo gallery, textile discussion area, real-time chat, and events calendar.
  HobbyDo: Screen Printing http://www.hobbydo.com/screen_printing/making_the_artwork.htm
Hobby site section including detailed step-by-step instructions for screen printing.
  Fresno FiberArts Guild http://www.fresnofiberartsguild.org/
Preserving the arts of traditional needlework and other fiber forms. Includes program schedule, list of interest groups, photos and membership information.
  The Art Of Batik Painting http://lepaonac.tripod.com/
Mrs. Leong, batik teacher in Singapore, provides illustrated instructions for batik and photos of students' work.
  Dana's Textile Travels http://www.textiletravels.com/
Dana McCown shares pictures and notes from her travels to see traditional textiles around the world. Also "guest traveller" submissions.
  Wool rainbow http://www.knitter.spb.ru/
Several Russian artists display works in knitting, lacemaking and sprang.
  Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution http://www.cooperhewitt.org/
The only museum in the United States devoted exclusively to historic and contemporary design.

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