Explore fibre arts and crafts at the Surrey Museum. Makers and creators of all ages get their hands on all things fibre with this family-friendly, fun and interactive exploration!
Date/Time: Aug 12 2017, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Surrey, Surrey Museum | Event calendarAge: All
Cost: by donation
- Try spinning and weaving on our looms and spinning wheels in the Hooser Textile Studio, with tips from expert staff and volunteers.
- Families try their hands at easy textile crafts to take home.
- Discover Surrey's true stories with lively performances by The Re-Enactors heritage re-enactment group.
- Visit with fluffy Angora bunnies.
- Meet fashion historian Ivan Sayers and view his amazing antique lace collection
- See how real lace is made by the Lace Makers Guild.
- Fibre arts guilds will be on hand spinning the story of the cloth you wear, including Peace Arch Weavers & Spinners, Langley Weavers & Spinners, West Coast Knitters Guild, and Fraser Valley Knitters Guild.
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