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A little local magic at Witch Walk 2026
Southeast Ohio Fibershed hosted a hands-on natural dyeing event at the Dairy Barn’s Witch Walk. Around 30 people explored marigold, walnut, and indigo dyes, while kids and adults tried flower pounding. The event connected the community with regional textile traditions and highlighted the group’s educational mission. Memberships and donations help support future programs.
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Witch Walk!
Please join us for a plant-based dye session at The Dairy Barn Arts Center’s second annual Witch Walk! THIS Friday, October 30Dye session: 4:30p – 6:30pWitch Walk activities: 5:30p – 7:25p If you’d like to be involved, show up early with a small item to dye (must be 100% cotton, linen, or wool). Members of…
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Your Fibershed at Ohio Pawpaw Festival 2026
The SEOhio Fibershed will debut at the Ohio Pawpaw Fest with a booth and a workshop on botanical dyeing, featuring speaker Aubrey Jo Blue of Contemporary Hand.
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We Have Some Exciting News to Share!
We are thrilled to announce our acceptance as a 501(c)(3) organization, enabling us to accept tax-deductible donations and pursue new funding opportunities as we embark on this exciting journey.
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Become a Member and Support the Work of Your Southeast Ohio Fibershed
After another successful community event that brought in at least double the attendance of the 2025 Meetup at the Cannabis Museum, we hope you have a better idea of what the Southeast Ohio Fibershed works toward! Please read the attached items for some updates about the Fibershed Meetup and our Membership drive. By the way,…
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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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Your Invitation to the 2026 Meetup is Here!
The board of the Southeast Ohio Fibershed has been busy pulling together a fantastic event for you. We’ll have speakers, vendors, demonstrations, a little food, and, of course, Sheep! Please use the links below (Tap that “Read More” button!) to read what the Southeast Ohio Fibershed means to some of our board members, and for…
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What Does the Southeast Ohio Fibershed Mean to Us?
Regional textile supporters will converge on the Hocking Hills Garment Center (HHGC) in Buchtel, Ohio for the Southeast Ohio Fibershed’s Spring 2026 Meetup on Saturday May 30th 2pm to 5pm to celebrate local fiber arts and relaunch efforts in our regional textile industry. Athens native, Betsy Franjola, returned to the area after working in the…
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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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A Producer-Maker Network
The Southeast Ohio Fibershed will relaunch a survey to connect wool producers with consumers, enhancing the value of wool in the region’s market.
Southeast Ohio Fibershed
Explore Appalachian fibercraft through history, encourage communities to learn about sustainable textiles, and develop skills with hands-on learning.