Fiberfest
Schedule
Sat Apr 26 2025 at 09:00 am to 04:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
4801 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310-1960, United States | Des Moines, IA
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Fiberfest is a one day event hosting vendors that are fiber related. We have raw fleece, yarns, equipment for spinning, weaving, knitting, crochet, felting. We will have finished products for sale, baskets, clothing, home decor and more.There will be classes thru out the day as well as make and take projects, demonstrations and new this year short talks on what we do and how to do some of our fibery things.
We will also have raffle prizes thru out the day (must be present to win or have someone there to take your prize). The final drawing at 3:30 p.m, will be for any class of your choosing thru the guild.
$5.00 to get in unless you take a class, the entry fee is waived.
2025 Vendor List:
Lamb Lane Farm ~ Coated raw blue face Leicester, Romney & Teeswater fleeces.
Purple Pincushion ~ Repurposed Wool and vintage linens
Leaf Livestock Wool Co ~ Illinois grown wool, yarn, roving, combed top, rug yarn, homespun & woven items
Cat Prints Photography ~ Sheep Photography
Dreams in Fiber ~ Handed yarn/fiber, project bags, soap & yarn bowls.
Alpaca Fiber Arts ~ Alpaca Fiber, Angora Fiber, Drop Spindles & Art yarn.
Plum Creek Fiber ~ Romney fleece, roving, dyed & natural colored, hand spun yarn, spindles, shuttles, heddles, shawl pins, wooden buttons, sewing boxes
Homespun Family ~ Needle felt artwork, woven rugs, felting supplies/kits & wool
Skunk River Creations ~ paper & wool felt flowers
Wired & Woven ~ Stitch markers, row counters, shawl pins, sweater keepers, yarn hand keychains, earrings and yarn/sheep themed earrings.
Bombshell Dyeworks ~ Dyed yarn and fiber
HoneyGold Acres ~ Hand dyed fiber and yarn
Mystery's Meadows Artisan Fiber Mill ~
Fiber Curio and Sundries ~ Spinning fiber, vintage buttons, unique yarns.
Judy & Eileen LLC ~ Fiber Accessories, shawl cuffs, stitch markers, garment tags & t-shirts.
Ewe-nique Fibers ~ CVM fiber, roving and yarn
Noumea Hand Dyed Yarn and Fiber ~ Hand Dyed yarn, spinning fiber and hand spun yarns
Textiles By Karolyn ~ Everything Alpaca
Plaid Perch Farm ~ Spinning Fiber, washed & raw wool, yarn from their own sheep
Twine Craft Goods ~ Majacraft dealer, hand-processed batts, Haunui wool, Unicorn clean products
Shelby Strings ~ hand dyed yarn
Collie FiberWorks ~ Hands-on yarn, dyed fibers & knitted items
Buffalo Prairie ~ All natural Alpaca, sheep - wool, roving, and coned yarn
High Street Fiber ~ Handspun yarn
Happy and Hooked ~ Crochet Amigurumi & wearables
Bird and Boxer Pottery ~ Pottery
Rabbit Patch Studio ~ CVM and other fine fleece roving
The 100th Sheep ~ Hand - Dyed Fiber and Yarn
DuPuy Creations ~ Fiber tools, furniture & instruments
The LayZee Farmer ~ Icelandic,Romney, Shetland, Clun Forest & Targee farm raised wool skeins, cones, roving & fleeces
Naturally Juiced ~ Food Truck
Mala's Kitchen ~ Food Truck
The classes that will be offered can be found on our website. https://www.desmoinesweaversguild.org/learn/classes
Beginning Card Weaving, Beginning Drop Spindle, Macraweave! Intro to Wool Wet Felting, Intro to 2D Needle Felting, Painting with Wool, Crepes Aren't Just For Breakfast
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Where is it happening?
4801 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310-1960, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
