SoCal Fiber Fair

SoCal Fiber Fair
Saturday, Nov 23, 2024 from 10:00am to 6:00pm
Fairplex
1101 West McKinley Avenue

SoCal Fiber Fair is an event for knitters, crocheters, weavers, embroiderers, and yarn enthusiasts across California to come together for a weekend of fun, friendship, and (of course) lots and lots of fiber!

We'll have shops, food, displays, and activities to celebrate our love of all fiber arts!

Schedule of Events:

10:00 am: Event Opens
All Day: Charity Stitching with Warm-Up America - Town Square
All Day: Competition Displays - Blue Ribbon Lane
All Day: Scavenger Hunt - Various Vendor Booths (Pick up information at SCFF Booth)
11:00 am - 11:30 am: Crochet Your Own Board Game - Central Plaza Table #2 Hosted by Club Crochet
11:00 am - 11:30 am: Pom-Pom Ornaments - Central Plaza Table #3 Hosted by Clover (Pre-registration and $5 materials fee required here)
11:00 am - 11:30 am: Understanding Brushed Yarn: How It Affects Your Projects - Central Plaza Table #4 Hosted by Seismic Yarn
11:00 am - 11:30 am: Knitted and Crocheted Balloon Animal Dog Keychain - Central Plaza Table #5 Hosted by Dizzy Blonde Studio (Pre-registration and $5 materials fee required here)
11:00 am - 12:30 pm: Embroidered Illustrations: Customizing Fabric with Color and Texture Classroom #1 (Pre-registration required. Sign up for classes here.)
11:00 am - 12:30 pm: Read, Troubleshoot, and Fix Your Knitting - Classroom #2 (Pre-registration required. Sign up for classes here.)
11:00 am - 12:30 pm: Build Your Color Confidence - Central Plaza Table #2 Hosted by Theodora's Pearls
11:00 am - 12:30 pm: Make a Pair of Earrings (From Parts of Old Knitting Needles) Central Plaza Table #4 Hosted by Bur Oak Studio (Pre-registration and $5 materials fee required here)
11:00 am - 12:30 pm: Book Signing with Nancy Bates- Author of "Knitting the National Parks"Central Plaza Table #5
12:00 pm: SCFF Raffle - SoCal Fiber Fair Booth Listen for your ticket number and pick up prize at SCFF Booth!
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm: Slip Stitch Knitting: An Easy Way to Incorporate More Color Central Plaza Table #2 Hosted by Greenwood Fiberworks
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm: How to Read a Skein Central Plaza Table #4 Hosted by Nicole Frost
12:30 pm - 01:30 pm:  Overnite Oats - Live Music to Stitch and Shop By Town Square
01:30 pm: SCFF Raffle - SoCal Fiber Fair Booth Listen for your ticket number and pick up prize at SCFF Booth!
01:30 pm: SCFF Beanie Group Photo Central Plaza
02:00 pm - 3:30 pm: Steve Probst - Live Music to Stitch and Shop By Town Square
03:30 pm: SCFF Fashion Show Town Square Sign up at SCFF Booth by 2:00pm. Limit 25 participants.
04:00 pm - 5:30 pm: Spindle Spinning: The Basics and Beyond Classroom #1 (Pre-registration required. Sign up for classes here.)
04:00 pm - 5:30 pm: Hybrid Crochet (aka Tunisian Crochet) Classroom #2 (Pre-registration required. Sign up for classes here.)
04:00 pm - 5:00 pm: Meet the Designer: Lauren Rad of "A Bee in the Bonnet" Central Plaza Table #2
04:00 pm - 4:30 pm: Preparing to Travel: Packing Your Passion for Handicrafts Central Plaza Table #3 Hosted by Rowan Tree Travel and Fibercraft
04:00 pm - 4:30 pm: Stitch Markers and Tools: Making them Work for You Central Plaza Table #4 Hosted by Yank Your Yarn Stitch Markers
04:00 pm - 4:30 pm: Simple Stretches for Crafting Comfort Central Plaza Table #5 Hosted by Hands On Knitting Center
04:30 pm: SCFF Raffle SoCal Fiber Fair Booth Listen for your ticket number and pick up prize at SCFF Booth!
04:30 pm - 5:00 pm: Drop Stitches to Make Fringe Central Plaza Table #3 Hosted by All Knit Up Designs
04:30 pm - 5:00 pm: Glow in the Dark vs Black Light Reactive Yarn: What's the Difference?
04:30 pm - 5:00 pm: Working with Bamboo Yarn Central Plaza Table #5 Hosted by Theodora's Pearls
05:30 pm: SCFF Raffle AND Raffle for Fashion Show and Scavenger Hunt Participants - SoCal Fiber Fair Booth Listen for your ticket number and pick up prize at SCFF Booth!
06:00 pm: Event Closes