Tag: fashion
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Meetup Roundup!

What an incredible day we had for our second annual Meetup event! Estimates on attendance put numbers between 80 and 100 people who showed up to commune with other textile aficionados. Smiles were everywhere, even in the intense sun. Product vendors, demonstrations, speakers, and food were offered. Sarah Pottle, a co-founder of the Rustbelt Fibershed…
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2026 Spring Meetup Speaker Schedule and List of Vendors and Demonstrations, Educational Booths

Logistics Event Info Saturday May 30th, 2026 2:00pm to 5:00pm Hocking Hills Garment Center 17645 Bank St, Nelsonville, OH 45764 Parking Parking will be available on-site for $2 per vehicle or no cost across the street from the converted church. If you need parking for accessibility, please let the parking attendant know. Speaker Schedule Food…
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Our Textile Ecosystem Network

Lisa Heinz emphasizes the importance of creating a community network for fiber artists and growers in southeast Ohio to combat textile waste and the issues caused by fast fashion. She highlights the revival of DIY skills and the emergence of Makerspaces to teach sewing, knitting, and crafting, fostering a return to sustainable practices and local…
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Olivia MacCrae, Secretary
Olivia MacCrae, a passionate fashion professional, thrives in Southeast Ohio by blending her career at Hocking Hills Garment Center with her own successful handmade business.


