Fine Art of Fiber

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The Fine Art of Fiber (FAOF) is one of the oldest and most prestigious needle art shows in the Midwest. FAOF is the combined efforts of Illinois Quilters Inc., North Suburban NeedleArts Guild and Weavers Guild of the North Shore. The combined show and sale is an outgrowth of earlier exhibits and sales that date back to 1981. 

Each guild is a not-for-profit organization with a focus on education and awareness as well as the promotion of fiber arts, quality design and craftsmanship, and the presentation of fiber heritage. The traditions include spinning, natural dyeing of fibers and fabric, weaving, quilting, knitting and much, much more.

The show features a wonderful array of activities including:

Fashion shows
 An exhibit of quilts, various types of needle art, knitting, wearable art, dolls & jewelry

 Sales of hand-woven and knitted items
 Boutique with handmade holiday & gift items

The events schedule is:

Preview Night: 6:30 - 9:00 p.m.

Show, Sales, & Demonstrations - Daily (Friday through Sunday) 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Lectures -           Friday 1:30 p.m.

Fashion Show -   Friday 11:00 a.m.          Great Wear Fashion Show
                        Saturday 11:00 a.m.       Great Wear Fashion Show

Silent Auction -   Daily 10:00 a.m.  - 3:00 p.m.

Raffle Drawings - Sunday 4:00 p.m.

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Guild Member Forms for downloading
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