Sunday, 19 October 2025

Winner, Winner!

 Saturday afternoon was full of winners! 

The winner of the Cumberland Quilt Guild quilt raffle was Cheryl Patriquin. Congrats!

 

The Santa wall hanging winner from the NSFAF rug show was Karen Rushton. Enjoy!


We had 16 winners of our festival door prizes. All the winners have been contacted. Enjoy your prizes!


Victoria's Quilts is still selling tickets on their raffle quilt. You can see this work of art - and buy tickets - at the Artisans' Gallery at the Amherst Centre Mall. Draw date is December 13, 2025.


Sunday, 12 October 2025

You never know where you will see fibre art in action!

 While you're downtown this week, be sure to visit Focal Point Photography and Framing to check out Jan Boiduk's work. 



Wednesday, 8 October 2025

Autumn in Amherst House Tour Tickets Now Available!

Tickets for the house tour are now available at the following locations:

Cumberland Hospice Shop – Amherst Centre Mall
Buds to Blossoms - 115 Victoria St E
Copper Tree Boutique – Dayle’s Grand Market
Deanne Fitzpatrick Rug Hooking Studio - 33 Church St

Tickets are $15 each (cash only please). All funds raised go to support the Cumberland Hospice.


Friday, 12 September 2025

Autumn in Amherst House Tour Fundraiser for Hospice

New for us this year - but not new in the town of Amherst! We have some amazing architecture, here's your chance to see a few close up and decorated in some beautiful handcrafts. Tickets are $15 per person and will be available soon. All funds raised will go to support the Cumberland Care Hospice.

More information: https://nsfibre.blogspot.com/p/autumn-in-amherst-hospice-fundraiser.html





Monday, 8 September 2025

September Update

We are still adding events and updating locations. Please be sure to check all the pages for updated information. When visiting from a phone, you need to click on the arrow beside "Move to..." to see a list of pages. 

Be sure to register directly with the instructors for any workshops. Don't delay!



Monday, 7 July 2025

It's time to register!

Please check out our 2025 Workshop and Event Descriptions page for details and registration information. Details are being uploaded as we speak. If you have any questions, please feel free to email us at fibreartsfestival@gmail.com.

Monday, 2 June 2025

 Happy June all! We are moving along with plans and more workshops and events are being added to the schedule. We hope you'll be able to find something that interests you, and expands your fibre portfolio.

If you have a suggestion for a workshop, please let us know!