Southeastern Animal Fiber Festival (SAFF)
Browse hand dyed spinning and felting fibers, colorful yarn, Jacquard dyes, and special prices on Ashford wheels, looms, and carders. A gathering for fiber artists, spinners, weavers, and makers.
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A lively fiber arts gathering at the Folk Art Center with tactile yarn and textile traditions in focus. Expect weaving and spinning demonstrations, hands-on craft activities, and a community friendly atmosphere for all ages.
A lively fiber arts gathering at the Folk Art Center with tactile yarn and textile traditions in focus. Expect weaving and spinning demonstrations, hands-on craft activities, and a community friendly atmosphere for all ages.
A lively fiber arts gathering at the Folk Art Center with tactile yarn and textile traditions in focus. Expect weaving and spinning demonstrations, hands-on craft activities, and a community friendly atmosphere for all ages.
Holiday artist market inside the Folk Art Center with local artisan booths and gallery-style shopping for handmade gifts and seasonal finds. A browse-and-buy afternoon geared toward unique, one-of-a-kind works and craft vendors.
Holiday artist market inside the Folk Art Center with local artisan booths and gallery-style shopping for handmade gifts and seasonal finds. A browse-and-buy afternoon geared toward unique, one-of-a-kind works and craft vendors.
Holiday artist market inside the Folk Art Center with local artisan booths and gallery-style shopping for handmade gifts and seasonal finds. A browse-and-buy afternoon geared toward unique, one-of-a-kind works and craft vendors.
Local Appalachian makers fill the brewpub with handmade goods and mountain-crafted art for an afternoon shopping pop up. Live sets from regional bands run 2–5PM, blending hometown traditions, community energy, and a laid-back Saturday hangout.
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Local Appalachian makers fill the brewpub with handmade goods and mountain-crafted art for an afternoon shopping pop up. Live sets from regional bands run 2–5PM, blending hometown traditions, community energy, and a laid-back Saturday hangout.
Over 100 juried Southern Highland Craft Guild artisans fill the concourse and arena with fine American craft, from contemporary to traditional. Browse clay, wood, metal, glass, fiber, leather, paper, mixed media, and jewelry across multiple levels.
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Over 100 juried Southern Highland Craft Guild artisans fill the concourse and arena with fine American craft, from contemporary to traditional. Browse clay, wood, metal, glass, fiber, leather, paper, mixed media, and jewelry across multiple levels.
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Browse handmade crafts, homemade goods, seasonal decorations, and gift ideas from more than 40 vendors. Shop for raffle and door prizes, with hot dogs, hamburgers, and soft drinks available.
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Knitting, crocheting, and other fiber crafts bring teens and adults together for a relaxed monthly creative meetup. Newcomers are welcome to work on projects, share enthusiasm, and make friends; instruction isn’t provided.
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A lively celebration of Asheville creativity brings handmade art, crafts, and maker-made goods together for browsing and shopping. Expect an exuberant, community-centered marketplace spotlighting independent craft and visual artistry.
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Gather by the river for spooky, family-friendly tales from Appalachian storytellers, with a fireside listening option or supper paired with stories for an autumn evening.
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A winter themed craft and vendor market with local makers selling handmade goods and giftable finds. Browse booths in an outlet mall setting for seasonal shopping and community browsing.
A winter themed craft and vendor market with local makers selling handmade goods and giftable finds. Browse booths in an outlet mall setting for seasonal shopping and community browsing.
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Beginner friendly hands on fabric painting workshop at Trackside Studios, focusing on foundational brushwork and color mixing techniques for decorating textiles and wearable items.
Beginner friendly hands on fabric painting workshop at Trackside Studios, focusing on foundational brushwork and color mixing techniques for decorating textiles and wearable items.
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A free, sensory-friendly afternoon invites children with special needs and their families to meet gentle alpacas in a relaxed farm setting, with a welcoming pace designed for comfortable family connection.
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Browse a monthly neighborhood market where locals share passion projects, handmade creations, and hobby finds. A casual community gathering celebrates independent makers and creative pursuits in Weaverville.
Browse a monthly neighborhood market where locals share passion projects, handmade creations, and hobby finds. A casual community gathering celebrates independent makers and creative pursuits in Weaverville.
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Adults gather around fiber arts in a library setting, creating space for shared textile interests, conversation, and community connection. Specific crafts and skill levels are not listed.
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Browse a compact autumn market, with a seasonal shopping atmosphere and the chance to discover offerings from local makers and small businesses in an intimate neighborhood setting.
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