Spinning and Weaving Week

Fashion Shows

Cheer on the models as they show their fiber artworks and walk down the virtual runway.

HGA's Spinning & Weaving Week Fashion shows include viewing parties and an opportunity to participate and show your work.

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October 3-9, 2022!

Full Schedule
Art Sparks
Panels
Studio Tours
Thread Talks
Vendors
REGISTER to Attend

$  0 - HGA Student Members

$25 - HGA Members

$50 - Non-Members

Seasons of the Smokies Wearable Art Fashion Show Viewing Party

Friday, October 7, 2022 at 7:00 PM ET

A show not to be missed, join us Friday, October 7th at 7 PM ET for an online viewing party of the 2022 Seasons of the Smokies Wearable Art Fashion Show that took place at Convergence® in July. Presented in a format similar to Zoom, the chat will be open so you can interact with other attendees and share your thoughts and joy as we watch each piece in the exhibit make its way down the runway.

Don't worry, if you can't join us that night. You can still watch the fashion show at your convenience. The fashion show will be available to all Spinning & Weaving Week attendees to view on demand at your convenience for 90 days.

REGISTER to Attend

Registration includes both Fashion Shows and all 7 days of Spinning & Weaving Week Activities except Art Sparks

$  0 - HGA Student Members

$25 - HGA Members

$50 - Non-Members

Strut Your Stuff Informal Fashion Show

Saturday, October 8, 2022 at 3:00 PM ET

generously sponsored by the MidAtlantic Fiber Association (MAFA)

All fiber enthusiasts, whether beginner or advanced, are invited to share their inspirational garments, wearable art, accessories for the home, and functional work. Participants are encouraged to model their latest wearable creations or to show their functional designs in this fun and supportive online environment. Participation is free but limited. The show will begin at 3:00 PM ET on Saturday, October 8, 2022, and will continue until all pieces have been shown. Participants showing their work receive free admission to Spinning & Weaving Week in 2023.

REGISTER to Show Your Work

Strut Your Stuff Informal Fashion

FREE - To Show Your Work

Sponsorship Opportunities

Be part of HGA's 7-day celebration. This digital extravaganza showcases the fiber arts with vendor demonstrations and product talks, virtual studio tours, speakers, panels, and a fun fashion show bringing together fiber enthusiasts from across the world while providing opportunities to connect online and in the days following. All events are presented over digitally through Cvent with the ability to host an unlimited number of attendees. The 2020 inaugural event included more than 40 hours of programming over 7 days. We anticipate 1,000 fiber enthusiasts will attend HGA’s Spinning & Weaving Week either in real time or by viewing recordings.

Contributions help extend HGA’s programming to more than 10,000 fiber artists and art enthusiasts through our various programs and sustains our programs at their highest level of artistic and educational excellence.

We understand that the dollars you spend need to bring the maximum benefit to your company. Corporate sponsors are offered exclusive benefits and services based on their level of contribution. Our packages are carefully structured at each level to provide the maximum visibility and the greatest mutual benefit but can be tailored to meet your organization’s philanthropic or marketing objectives. For more information, please call (678) 730-0010 or email HGA@WeaveSpinDye.org. Register to be a Sponsor or Download Sponsorship Packages

All Spinning & Weaving Week Sponsors will receive the following recognition in addition to the items listed in the packages:

  • Name recognition on HGA’s webpage as Sponsor and logo and link to your website
  • Logo and name recognition in approximately *8,000 copies of Shuttle Spindle & Dyepot magazine
  • E-Blast sent to HGA’s mailing list of more than 10,000 promoting your sponsorship
  • Post recognizing your sponsorship on HGA’s Facebook page (8,300+ followers)
  • Tweet recognizing your sponsorship from HGA’s Twitter account (1,300 followers)
  • Post recognizing your sponsorship on HGA’s Instagram account (3,100 followers)
  • Continued publicity for 90 days after the week is over through recorded viewing of each event

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Share your Spinning and Weaving Week ideas and success stories! Call (678) 730-0010 or email HGA@WeaveSpinDye.org.