Learning 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 MoreThe versatility of bast fibers can empower communities and small farmers. Plant fibers can also be a solution as the fashion industry grapples with its environmental impact and seeks sustainable alternatives.
Read MoreCreating a supportive network of farmers, crafters, processors and designers in facilitating an Irish regenerative fibre system based on local fibre, local dyes, local labour.
Read MoreBraehurst Fiber & Dye is a small family project run by Emily Robinson with support from David Lumpkin and Kate Schaffner. We have four Jacob sheep whose wool is used […]
Read MoreEvolution Sri Lanka has a long and rich history of textiles with several indigenous peoples providing rich cultural heritage and hereditary skills. Cotton spinning and weaving in particular dates back […]
Read MoreBringing producers, artisans, and policy together has the potential to increase fair payments to farmers to support more ecologically sound farming practices while providing a premium product to regional artisans and creators. Read our takeaways from the 2021 Carbon Farm Fund Report to understand the variety of ways we support on-the-ground climate beneficial land-management practices for more resilient fiber systems.
Read MoreWhile the global goal setting, commitments, and action plans are heartening, I continue to find the most hope and understanding as to what is required to achieve change while working at the local landscape level.
Read MoreTime: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm each day Location: Fibershed Learning Center, Point Reyes Station, CA (address provided on enrollment) Cost: Free. Enrollment eligible for self-identified Tribal Members in Marin, Sonoma, […]
Read MoreTime: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm each day Location: Fibershed Learning Center, Point Reyes Station, CA (address provided on enrollment) Cost: Free. Enrollment eligible for self-identified Tribal Members in Marin, Sonoma, […]
Read MoreFieldtones is the vision of Christa Lyn Furrer. Fieldtones is a place, a feeling, and a process of connecting more deeply to the natural world. Grounded in the principles of […]
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