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Tula Pink ROAR Sling Bag by Courtney Mulvey

Spotlight: Courtney Mulvey, FPP Quilt Designer & Bag Maker

Courtney Mulvey brings bold colors, playful ideas, and a love of sewing to her quilts and patterns. From colorful fabrics to cowboy aliens riding horses, her creative world is full…
Detail of floral circle weave by Lucy Sugden

Spotlight: Lucy Sugden, Sustainable Woven Tapestries

Lucy Sugden weaves the wonders of nature into beautiful works of art, capturing the delicate shapes, colors, and light found in her garden. Using reclaimed fibers and even discarded fishing…
Center star quilt by Scot Augustston

Spotlight: Scot Augustson, Textile Artist

Scot Augustson took an unexpected turn into textile art, bringing his playful imagination and offbeat sense of humor along for the ride. With an unconventional approach to quilting, he proves…
Protection fiber art by Sabine Kaner

Spotlight: Sabine Kaner, Textile Artist

Sabine Kaner weaves stories of identity, memory, and human connection into her layered textile art. Using hand stitch, found fabrics, drawing, and bold colors, she turns everyday materials into thoughtful…
Bewitched inspired fabric by Scotty Jones

Spotlight: Scotty Jones, Fiber Artist

Scotty Jones of Urthy Fiber Art turns vintage images, bold colors, and playful patterns into one-of-a-kind handbags and accessories. Inspired by mid-century design and a love of making things by…
Curiously Moreish quilt by Serap Whitmer

Spotlight: Serap Whitmer, Fiber Artist

Serap Whitmer brings together the curiosity of a scientist with the joy of a lifelong maker. Her colorful quilts and lifelike birds mix fabric, embroidery, beads, paint, and even technology,…
Fernanda's Kindness quilt by Gary Tyler

Spotlight: Gary Tyler, Fiber Artist

Gary Tyler’s quilts tell powerful stories of family, freedom, and life behind prison walls. His art grew from a love of making things by hand into a way to remember…
Sacred Threads: Healing Broken Hearts

Spotlight: Karen Kuranda, Where Science, Textiles, and the Human Spirit Meet

What happens when a geneticist with a lifelong connection to textiles brings together generations of family textile innovation, a love of mathematics, and an imagination nurtured by science fiction? For…
Sailboat and waves knitted sampler by Sian Brown

Spotlight: Sian Brown, Knitting Designer

Sian Brown has been designing knitwear for decades, turning simple yarn and stitches into colorful patterns inspired by nature, gardens, and the coast. From her early days designing for high-street…
Turquoise beaded and embroidered fiber art by MaryAnne Lupinetti

Spotlight: MaryAnne Lupinetti, Fiber Artist

MaryAnne Lupinetti brings fabric, thread, and simple stitches to life with rich texture and a love of nature. Her work grows slowly and intuitively, letting each piece tell its own…
Maple Lane fabrics made into shoes by Natalie Buxkemper

Spotlight: Natalie Buxkemper, Patchwork Kicks

Natalie Buxkemper has always loved making things by hand, from childhood creations in her family’s workshop to today’s colorful quilted sneakers. With a problem-solving spirit and a love of bold…
Black and white 3D weaving by Vanina Bujalter

Spotlight: Vanina Bujalter, Textile Artist

Vanina Bujalter has been surrounded by textiles, looms and ideas since she was a child. Inspired by her mother and guided by a love of learning, she blends traditional weaving…
Patina detail by Sara Lamb

Spotlight: Sara Lamb, 50 Years of Making Scraps

Sara Lamb has spent 50 years turning thread, yarn, fabric scraps, and beads into beautiful things. From handwoven jackets and playful bags to colorful quilted coats inspired by birds, her…
Gold and white quilt made by Krystle Merchant

Spotlight: Krystle Merchant, Artist and Designer

Krystle Merchant brings bright colors, bold prints, and a playful sense of surprise to her sewing. From zip pouches and quilts, her creative world is full of color, community, and…
Painting of a woman sitting on a bench by Mihira Karra

Spotlight: Mihira Karra, Fabric Collage Artist

Mihira Karra brings together fabric, color, culture, and stories to create portraits filled with meaning. Inspired by the strong women in her family and the many places she has lived…
Lost Lake fiber art by Julie Woodard

Spotlight: Julie Woodard, Multi-Media Artist

Julie Woodard sees possibility in things others might throw away. With fabric, thread, found objects, and a healthy dose of imagination, she turns discarded materials into playful art that also…
Detail of BabyPods necklace by Maracole Bijoux

Spotlight: Maracole Bijoux, Sculptural Jewelry Artist

From the Renaissance streets of Urbino, Italy, to colorful beaded sculptures, Maracole Bijoux has always loved trying new ways to make art. Her jewelry is playful, bold, and full of…
Big Bang #4 fiber art by Mary Lou Alexander

Spotlight: Mary Lou Alexander, Contemporary Quilt Artist

Mary Lou Alexander brings together two worlds that may seem far apart: science and fiber art. Her work explores repetition, pattern, color, and the natural world, turning hand-dyed fabric and…
Kinkeeper fiber art by Carrie Howard

Spotlight: Carrie Howard, Visual Artist

Carrie Howard brings a thoughtful eye and a love of storytelling to her art. From realistic graphite portraits to embroidery and other needlework, she finds beauty in people, everyday objects,…
Octopus custom puppet by Zach Buchman

Spotlight: Zack Buchman, Designer and Entrepreneur

How do you turn foam, fabric, and a few simple details into a character that feels alive? Zack Buchman of Furry Puppet Studio creates puppets, creatures, and marionettes that bring…

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