Fiber Arts are a popular craft activity in the Rochester area supported by a number of places to shop for crocheting, knitting, quilting, and spinning supplies. Local groups and organizations meet regularly and may have some member benefits. For example, the Rochester Knitting Guild provides a discount at certain local yarn stores.
Artists Julia Deal - Art quilter and designer of wearable art Andrea Geer Designs - Hand-loomed knitwear Mary Louise Gerek - Fiber artist and art quilter Krista Jenkins - Owner of Spirit & thread Crochet Fabric & Sewing Stores Fabrics & Findings - City J. Madeline's Quilt Shoppe - East Rochester Sew Creative - Fairport SewGreen Rochester - City Groups and Organizations Chicks With Sticks (inactive) Creativity Shell - Non profit organization on a mission to use creative trades to educate and inspire the next generation of makers.
Genesee Valley Handspinners Guild Genesee Valley Quilt Club Rochester Knitting Guild Rochester Spinning Guild SEW Artistic - Studio SewGreen Rochester - Retail store and studio space for classes. Studio 34 Creative Arts & Learning Center - Retail store and studio space for classes. Weavers' Guild of Rochester Quilting Stores Cafe Sewciety Quilts - Webster J.
Madeline's Quilt Shoppe - East Rochester The Scarlet Thread - Webster Yarn & Fiber Stores Alpaca Country Clothing and Gifts - Bloomfield Bead & Fiber Fantasy - Marion, Dances With Wools @ Studio 34 Creative Arts & Learning Center- City The Knitting Circle - City Little Button Craft & Press - City Park Avenue Knit Creations - Irondequoit SewGreen Rochester - City The Yarne Source - Pittsford Village Yarn and Fiber - East Rochester Yarn Culture - Fairport Chain Stores Michaels - Multiple locations See Also Art Craft Stores Hobby Stores Local Clothing Designers Sewing