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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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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. |
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TextileLinks - http://www.textilelinks.com/
A compilation of textile-related words, phrases and links to other sites, by Rosemary Brock. |
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John C. Campbell Folk School - http://www.folkschool.org/
Teaching traditional crafts, music and dance in the mountains of North Carolina. |
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Arts of Africa - http://www.africancrafts.com/
Artisans producing traditional and contemporary artifacts and clothing. Gallery images, list of artisans, exhibits, articles on textiles. |
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Fiberarts - The Magazine of Textiles - http://www.fiberarts.com/
Journal of modern textile art. Calendar, highlights, and subscription FAQ. |
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Gibsons Landing Fibre Arts Festival - http://www.gibsonslandingfibrearts.com/
British Columbia, Canada. List and status of workshops, registration, events, news. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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Maine Fiberarts - http://www.mainefiberarts.org/
Promoting the enjoyment and quality of Maine fiber work. Includes background, membership and contact information. |
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FiberLink - http://www.fibergypsy.com/
Information and resources for knitters, spinsters, weavers, and other fiber artists. |
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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. |
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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. |
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Textile Center of Minnesota - http://www.textilecentermn.org/
A coalition of the textile community, dedicated to promoting and preserving textile excellence. St. Paul. |
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Birgitte Krag Hansen - http://www.feltmaking.com/
Information about feltmaking, felt courses and exhibitions. Includes picture gallery. |
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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. |
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The Textile Society - http://www.textilesociety.org.uk/
For textile art, design and history in the United Kingdom. Information on bursaries, events calendar. |
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Regia Anglorum - Anglo-Saxon and Viking Crafts - Sprang - http://www.regia.org/sprang.htm
The history, origins, construction and use of thread twisting. |
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Spinners', Weavers' & Knitters' Housecleaning Pages - http://www.kbbspin.org/
Provides a forum and free marketplace. |
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Textile Conservation Services - http://www.caringfortextiles.com/
Service for care, restoration, and presentation of antique and contemporary textile arts. |
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Fiberarts.org - http://fiberarts.org/
Listing of guild contacts, calendar of events and articles. |
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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. |
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Ron's Fiber Home - http://hem.bredband.net/ronpar/
Offers links of resources for fiber artists. |
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Michigan Fiber Festival - http://www.michiganfiberfestival.info/
Show and workshop schedule, list of vendors, registration forms. |
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Spinners' and Weavers' Housecleaning Pages - http://together.net/~kbruce/kbbspin.html
A clearing house for individuals to list equipment for sale or wanted ads. |
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Textile Repair Studio - http://www.quiltrepair.com/
Repair, restoration and appraisal. List of services, contact information. |
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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. |
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Fiber Guild of Greater Kansas City - http://kansascityfiberguild.org/
Supports the local fiber arts community around Overland Park, Kansas. Gallery and program information. |
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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. |
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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. |
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Silk Painters Guild for Fine Artists - http://www.silkpaintersguild.org/
Promoting fine art silk painting. Members gallery, event calendar, membership requirements, and articles. |
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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. |
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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. |