Call for Ideas & Sessions: Shape the Fiber+Fabric Craft Festival
We’re excited to invite you to help shape the future of the Fiber+Fabric Craft Festival by sharing your creative ideas and session proposals. Our open call for ideas and sessions begins in Spring 2026, and we’re looking for individuals passionate about crafting, teaching, and inspiring others.
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking ideas for technical classes, hands-on demonstrations, inspirational sessions, thought leadership talks, and more. Our programming will run from April 30th to May 3rd, 2026, and will cover a wide array of crafting categories, including:
- Knitting, crocheting, and felting
- Quilting, sewing, and embroidery
- Spinning and weaving
- Cosplay and garment making
- Needlepoint and cross-stitch
- Candle making and DIY crafts
- Scrapbooking and paper crafts
- Beading, buttons, and embellishments
- Thought leadership in crafting innovation
Whether you’re an expert in crafting techniques or have a unique perspective to share, we want to hear from you!
Submit Your Ideas
The submission process is simple:
- Prepare Your Proposal: Outline your session idea, including the topic, format (e.g., class, demo, talk), and the target audience.
- Submit Your Idea: Check back on this page in Spring 2026 to access our submission form.
- Stay Tuned: Our team will review all proposals and provide feedback or confirmation for selected sessions.
Why Participate?
- Inspire and educate a community of makers and creators.
- Showcase your expertise and thought leadership.
- Connect with fellow crafters and industry professionals.
- Be part of a transformative event that celebrates creativity and innovation.
Questions or Suggestions?
For additional information or assistance, please visit our Contact Page. Our team is happy to help answer your questions and guide you through the process.
Thank you for your interest in contributing to the Fiber+Fabric Craft Festival. Together, we’ll create an unforgettable experience for everyone!
