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North Jersey Fiber Arts Festival 2015

Demonstrations, workshops, and shopping for knitters, crocheters, weavers, spinners and all fiber arts lovers

WHO: Knitters, Crocheters, Quilters, Weavers, Needlepointers, Embroiderers, Spinners, Lace-Makers, Felters, Dyers, Rug Hookers…all fiber and textile-related artisans!

WHAT: Demonstrations, Workshops* and Shopping

WHY: To interact with other fiber arts lovers, get ideas for new projects, learn about new crafts, shop for supplies and just for the fun of it!

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PLUS: Raffles, Door Prize, Café and this year’s outreach project for YCS, Youth Consultation Service (www.ycs.org)!

WHEN: Friday, Oct. 2---10am to 8pm and Saturday, Oct. 3--10am to 5 pm

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ADMISSION: $8 online, $10 at the door

Discount for children under 12

TICKETS & INFO ONLINE at northjerseyfiberartsfestival.com

SPECIAL PREVIEW PARTY Thursday, Oct. 1, 6 to 9pm--$25 (reserve online), includes access on Fri. & Sat.

WHERE: Unitarian Society of Ridgewood, 113 Cottage Place, Ridgewood, NJ

*NOTE: Workshops require advance registration online plus additional fees.

Questions? Contact Elaine at njfiberartsfest@gmail.com

Beginning with the common threads we share, we can spin the beginnings of peace, knit together neighborhoods and weave together a world that we can give to our children to do the same; a world that seeks the best in each of us and where those common threads become the fiber of our being.

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