Join Fiber Club* for a sampler of demos and hands-on experiences this coming Sunday, July 20 as we take part in the Art Detroit Now ART CRAWL!

All activities are free and open to all - drop in!⁠ ⁠
Sunday, July 20 ⁠
11AM-4PM⁠
2857 E Grand Blvd #103, Detroit, MI 48202⁠ ⁠

ALL DAY: Stuff Swap w/ Kris Jaramillo
Clean out your arts & crafts storage and drop off items to find new homes. Taking donations of fabric, yarn, tools, supplies and more. All are invited to find and take a new-to-you treasure! Always, our stuff swaps are completely free, and all remaining items will be donated to Arts & Scraps. 

11AM-1PM: Spinning Demonstration + Experience w/ Kelly Darke
Watch how wool is spun into yarn; experience a variety of fibers for spinning, a drum carder, a mini electric spinner, finished hand spun yarn.Bring your scraps of old fabric and cut offs of yarn from old projects to see it blended into new yarn.

1-2:30PM: Ikat Warp Demonstration + Experience w/ Amanda Thatch
Anyone who can tie a knot can participate in this live demonstration of how to prepare an Ikat weaving warp. Visitors can tie ikat resists to create an unplanned, emergent community pattern.

1-2:30PM: Digital Weaving Demo & Display w/ Jeffrey Evergreen
Jeff will have his 'network weavings' on hand, along with a related video synth piece on a CRT monitor.

2:30-4PM: Acrylic Painting on Fabric Experience w/ Amy Unger
Learn how to use acrylic paint and paint markers on fabrics for quilting. Amy will demonstrate her process and allow for plenty of time for visitors to play and find their vibe painting on fabric.

2:30-4PM: Disruptive Camo Display & Talk w/ Sophia Brueckner
Sophia is bringing her latest Disruptive Camo work developed in the last year and will talk about her inspiration and process.