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April 27, 2026

The Crafter’s Guide to Thriving at Fiber+Fabric Craft Festival

The first Fiber+Fabric Craft Festival is just a week away! There is so much to see and do at Festival, it’s important to have a plan in place to make the most of your visit. We want crafters to take advantage of as many classes, exhibitors, specialty pavilions, hands-on interactions and special events.

April 20, 2026

Your Fiber + Fabric Craft Weekend, Mapped: What to Know + Where to Go in Rosemont

Rosemont, Illinois, was a natural choice for the Fiber+Fabric Craft Festival. With this new event falling right before h+h americas, using the same location for both events makes for one big craft destination!

March 24, 2026

Crafter’s Checklist: Must-See Events at Fiber+Fabric Craft Festival

Ready to dive into a world of crafting, creativity, inspiration, discovery, and connection? The Fiber+Fabric Craft Festival is a joyful celebration of making, sharing, and everything that brings our craft community together.

March 17, 2026

Exhibitor Services Bulletin No. 2026-3

To all 2026 Fiber+Fabric Craft Festival Exhibitors,

March 13, 2026

A Quick Guide to Fiber+Fabric Craft Festival for Multifaceted Crafters

Are you a visible mender interested in learning how to knit?

February 25, 2026

Studio Sessions + Workshops at Fiber+Fabric Craft Festival

Education at Fiber+Fabric Craft Festival falls into four different categories: Mini Labs, Craft Labs, Studio Sessions, and Workshops.

February 12, 2026

Mini Labs + Craft Labs at Fiber+Fabric Craft Festival

Education at Fiber+Fabric Craft Festival falls into four different categories: Mini Labs, Craft Labs, Studio Sessions, and Workshops.

January 26, 2026

Introducing the Craft Educators + Classes for Fiber+Fabric Craft Festival!

Quilters, knitters, stitchers—get ready! The Fiber+Fabric Craft Festival teacher and […]

December 16, 2025

Shop Class Cards for Fiber+Fabric Craft Festival

We’re so close to revealing the exciting roster of […]

November 21, 2025

Introducing the Color Palette for Fiber+Fabric Craft Festival 2026

The new color palette for Fiber + Fabric Craft Festival […]

November 10, 2025

Exhibitor Services Bulletin No. 2026-2

To all 2026 Fiber+Fabric Craft Festival Exhibitors,

November 3, 2025

The 2025 h+h americas Lookbook Is Here – “Made for YOU!” | Free Download from Our New Store

Creativity connects us all—and the brand-new 2025 h+h americas Lookbook: Made for YOU! celebrates that connection.

October 24, 2025

3 Craft Ideas for Groups Attending the First Fiber+Fabric Craft Festival

Imagine three perfect days surrounded by yarn, fabric, floss, buttons, […]

September 12, 2025

Sneak Peek at the Fiber+Fabric Craft Festival Craft Program

Thank you to everyone who submitted class and workshop ideas for the craft program at Fiber+Fabric Craft Festival 2026! When we posted our call to the community last month, we had no idea how popular the response would be.

July 31, 2025

Exhibitor Services Bulletin No. 2026-1

Welcome to the first edition of the Fiber+Fabric Craft Festival 2026 Exhibitor Services Bulletin!

July 21, 2025

Become a Speaker, Teacher, or Presenter at the First Fiber+Fabric Craft Festival!

The first Fiber+Fabric Craft Festival launches in 2026 and we […]

June 6, 2025

FAQ for the Fiber+Fabric Craft Festival

We’re incredibly excited for the inaugural Fiber+Fabric Craft Festival! Every year, during the buildup to h+h americas, we receive messages from crafters anxious to attend an event like h+h americas.

December 10, 2024

h+h americas Unveils the 2024 Lookbook: A Free Resource for the Crafting Community

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January 10, 2024

Introducing the Fiber Plus Fabric Craft Festival: A Must-Attend Crafting Extravaganza in May 2026

Introducing the Fiber Plus Fabric Craft Festival: A Crafting Extravaganza