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Gibsons Landing Fibre Arts Festival

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Annual event held in August. Includes events, photos, sponsors, workshop details, area information, maps, and application forms.

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Description:	Gibsons Landing Fibre Arts Festival
	An art gallery and Art education facility in Westmont, IL (a Chicago Suburb) where you can find: Weaving, Knitting, Crochet, Spinning, Felt Making including Nuno Felt Techniques, Yarn, Looms, classes in art and design, activities for Girl Scouts, Lampwork Glass Bead making classes and workshops, Classes and instruction in beginner through advanced level crochet techniques, Workshops, Classes and instruction in beginner through advanced levels of hand and machine knitting skills, hand weaving skills,jewelry making classes including a heavy dose of design work, supplies and equipment including, but not limited to weaving looms (new and used), yarn, metal smith hammers and saws, beads and buttons, fashion design classes and tools, unique hand made glass beads and buttons, Classes in various fiber arts, crafts, Lampwork / Torchwork / Flamework Glass Bead Making, Silver Smith Jewelry Art and Design Classes and supplies, Education and instruction in Beading Art Techniques for the beginner through complex designs and Color Theory and design skills are taught, Jewlery Design courses including PMC (Precious Metal Clay) with Hattie Sanderson, spinning fibers into yarn and more....all in Westmont, IL (Illinois)
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