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WeaveScene.com - An electronic journal for the weaving
community.
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FiberLink - Information and resources for knitters, spinsters,
weavers, and other fiber artists.
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Indian and Asian Traditional Textiles - Michael Abbott's
textiles collection and information for scholars and collectors.
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Dana's Textile Travels - Dana McCown shares pictures and notes
from her travels to see traditional textiles around the world.
Also "guest traveller" submissions.
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The Fabric Museum - Virtual museum presenting exhibits on
fabric art, design and history.
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Alexandria Textiles - Resource center for the fiber arts
community specializing in spinning, weaving and dyeing.
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Textile Center of Minnesota - A coalition of the textile
community, dedicated to promoting and preserving textile
excellence. St. Paul.
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Fiberarts - The Magazine of Textiles - Journal of modern
textile art. Calendar, highlights, and subscription FAQ.
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Ron's Fiber Home - Offers links of resources for fiber
artists.
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Computer Textile Design Group (CTDG) - International
organization of textile crafts artists.
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All Fiber Arts - Informational site for weaving, spinning and
other fiber arts. Articles, forum.
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ArTex - Fibre Art Wales - Welsh contemporary fibre and textile
artists. List of members and the workshops they teach.
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The Art Of Batik Painting - Mrs. Leong, batik teacher in
Singapore, provides illustrated instructions for batik and photos
of students' work.
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Fiber Guild of Greater Kansas City - Supports the local fiber
arts community around Overland Park, Kansas. Gallery and program
information.
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Textile Conservation Services - Service for care, restoration,
and presentation of antique and contemporary textile arts.
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The Fabric Design Exchange - For users of the Bubble Jet Set
2000 fabric. Free designs, user galleries, and discussion group.
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Silk Painters Guild for Fine Artists - Promoting fine art silk
painting. Members gallery, event calendar, membership
requirements.
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Fine Art Training Center - Batik-painting instructional center
held in Malaysia. Information on classes and accommodation,
gallery of students' work.
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The Textile Society - For textile art, design and history in
the United Kingdom. Information on bursaries, events calendar.
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Fiber Arts - Suite 101 - Articles about fiber arts.
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Interweave Press - Book and magazine publisher. "Spin-Off," "Handwoven,"
and "Interweave Knits". Events.
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ArtLoft 2000 - Articles on techniques, stories, discussions on
various fiber arts and crafts.
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New World Textiles - Specializes in teaching cotton spinning
and weaving. Workshops and seminars offered, cotton fibers and
yarns, book charkhas.
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Puchka Peru Cultural Tours - Textiles and folk art tours for
those interested in Peruvian art and craft.
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TLD Design Center and Gallery - Art gallery in Westmont,
Illinois offering classes in weaving, spinning and other arts and
crafts.
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Textile Talks Antique Textiles Seminars - Antique textiles
seminars held in Malden, MA. Day long classes on assorted antique
textiles subjects taught by various noted authorities. Historic
textiles identification, coverlets, samplers, nineteenth century
clothing, baskets are among the many areas covered.
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Gibsons Landing Fibre Arts Festival - British Columbia,
Canada. List and status of workshops, registration, events, news.
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Arts of Africa - Artisans producing traditional and
contemporary artifacts and clothing. Gallery images, list of
artisans, exhibits, articles on textiles.
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Fibre Art Synergy Association - Artistic movement gathering
creators interested in fibre art. Includes a member directory and
exhibition information.
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Michigan Fiber Festival - Show and workshop schedule, list of
vendors, registration forms.
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Shuttles, Spindles & Skeins - Focus on classes and workshops.
List of yarns offered.
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Phiala's String Page - Information on tablet weaving (card
weaving)
and non-woven textiles including naalbinding, sprang and
braiding. Both historical information (especially medieval)
and
techniques are included.
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John C. Campbell Folk School - Teaching traditional crafts,
music and dance in the mountains of North Carolina.
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Maine Fabric and Fiber Arts Festival - Portland, Maine.
Workshop and exhibit descriptions, registration.
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Murml - Collection of fabrics and home furnishings. Includes a
list of exhibitions and gallery of images of the textiles.
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Textile Repair Studio - Repair, restoration and appraisal.
List of services, contact information.
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Lavonne Sallee's FabriCollage - Offers paintings created from
pieces of fabric.
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Dalton Textile Tours - 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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Descendants of the Incas - 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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Kente Cloth - Includes information about kente, and
explanations of several kente pattern motifs.
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Women in Textile Art - International group specializing in
promoting contemporary textile art by vanguard artists.
Application for and information on sponsored exhibit.
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Some Piece of Work - Offers workshops and seminars in the
design of textile crafts including dyeing and block printing using
natural products. Includes background about the media and
schedule.
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Mission Mill Museum - 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 Australian Forum for Textile Arts (TAFTA) - Providing
publications, conferences and workshops for textile craftspeople.
Contains conference and magazine subscription information, editor
background, news and events.
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The Lavender Sheep - German magazine with English translation,
on projects combining textiles and herbs.
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School of Art and Design - Textile Design and Surface Decoration
- A part of the University of East London. Includes student
handbook describing curriculum, dye recipes, resources and contact
information.
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Terms and Definitions - A compilation of textile-related words
and phrases by Rosemary Brock.
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