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Encouraging, fostering, and developing excellence
and appreciation of fibre as an art form.

Focus on Fibre Art Association is a not-for-profit association that provides opportunities to members and member organizations for engagement with the larger fibre arts community. We offer workshops and events that promote skill development, and we host competitions and exhibitions that showcase the creativity of fibre artists. For more information, see our about page or read our newsletter. Follow us on Facebook or Instagram.

FFAA activities are supported by grants from AFA and from funds raised through AGLC.

News and Updates

February 20th, 2022 Board Meeting  Third Monday of February.

Our next Board meeting will be on the third Monday, February 20th, at 7:00PM. All members are welcome to attend. Note that only Board members are entitled to vote at Board meetings.

 

February Zoom Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84009657261?pwd=Nmgxa2RPOUNsb3RIdkZjTnBSelN6QT09

January/February 2023 Newsletter

The latest newsletter is available here.

Notice of Annual General Meeting
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
7:00 pm

Our bylaws state that notice must be given to all members of the AGM time and date one month in advance of the meeting.

The Annual General Meeting will be held on Monday February 20th via ZOOM beginning at 7:00 pm. The agenda for the AGM  will be posted during the first week of February.


A short Board meeting will be held following the AGM.

Zoom Coordinates:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84009657261?pwd=Nmgxa2RPOUNsb3RIdkZjTnBSelN6QT09

Meeting ID: 840 0965 7261
Passcode: 678174

Hope you can join us!

The FFAA/ACUA Studio has moved to a new location.

The new studio address is: 10554 – 110 St NW, Edmonton.

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Upcoming Events

  • Icons on the Landscape Workshop
    Sat 18 Feb
    Details
    Feb 18, 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
    Edmonton, 10554 110 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5H 3C5, Canada
    Work with traditional fabrics such as cotton and batiks or be adventurous and try out non traditional fabrics such as silk, upholstery fabrics and other fabrics with interesting textures to create these great icons.
  • Wild & Spectacular Flowers with Jennifer Houlden
    Sun 19 Feb
    Details
    Feb 19, 9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
    Edmonton, 10554 110 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5H 3C5, Canada
    In this class we will explore the world of fun fabrics, interesting background and borders with texture, thread and last but not least free motion zigzag.
  • Thrum Knitting
    Fri 24 Feb
    Details
    Feb 24, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
    Edmonton, 10554 110 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5H 3C5, Canada
    We are pleased to invite Trudy Hamilton to teach a Thrum knitting workshop. In this class you will learn techniques of incorporating thrums into your knitting,
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