2024 Project Threadways Symposium The Future
Please join us for the 2024 Project Threadways Symposium, held April 19-20, 2024, in Florence, Alabama and virtually. This year, our theme is The Future, as we imagine a better way […]
Read MorePlease join us for the 2024 Project Threadways Symposium, held April 19-20, 2024, in Florence, Alabama and virtually. This year, our theme is The Future, as we imagine a better way […]
Read MoreFibershed’s ‘Borrowed from the Soil’ Design Exhibition explored a future vision where the way we produce and use one of our most basic human necessities — clothing — can support the longevity and health of our local ecosystems and communities.
Read MoreAs part of our ‘Borrowed from the Soil’ Design Challenge, we will be hosting an online Speaker Series. This is Conversation #2 of the series. In this FREE virtual workshop, Teju […]
Read MoreIn this Q&A with Whetstone Media, Fibershed Founder Rebecca Burgess shares more about the Weaving Voices podcast.
Read MoreThe Higg Material Sustainability Index (Higg MSI), the fashion industry’s most utilized sustainability rating system, has suspended its consumer-facing reports. We’re here to tell you that this is actually good news for the world’s natural fiber systems.
Read MoreJune 2022 marks the third year in a row of people all over the world coming together to explore the power of localization, and to honor the many efforts and […]
Read MoreLearning to mend has personal, environmental, financial, and systemic benefits. Better yet, it’s approachable — nearly anyone can learn how to mend on some level.
Read MoreWatch a recording of the Water Systems Panel with Andrew Fisher, Regina Hirsch, Dennis Hutson, Brad Lancaster at the Fibershed 2021 Wool & Fine Fiber Symposium.
Read MoreSustainable food production needs to include fiber systems in order to reduce agriculture’s carbon footprint and heal our planet. In this article, we discuss the link between climate change, agriculture, and food and fiber systems.
Read MoreWritten by Andrea Olmsted Over the last few decades, as the growth of the $900 billion dollar global fashion industry has skyrocketed, we’ve seen the greatest degradation of our soil […]
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