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Participate!

Would you like to participate hands-on in the 2027 conference?

We welcome your help as a volunteer, instructor, or just to share your ideas for the conference. Here’s how you can participate:

  • Volunteer. Do you have skills, interests, or a simple desire to be part of a great conference in a hands-on way? If so, we invite you to help out!
  • Teach We invite proposals covering a wide range of fiber arts including weaving, spinning, basketry, sewing, felting, dyeing and other related fiber arts. Both traditional and new/emerging/innovative techniques are sought. The deadline for instructors is June 30, 2026.
  • Donate. If you’d like to help by sponsoring an award we are now accepting applications to sponsor awards at next year’s conference. You may specify where your donation is to be used, and if you wish to donate money in memory or in honor of someone please indicate this in your form response. You can also allow us to award your donation to a deserving entry in any open category. All donors will be recognized at the conference.