Southwest Women's Fiber Art Collective's Fall Fiber Arts Sale This Weekend!

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WeavingJustice Pictures from 2025 Fall Fiber Arts Sale. Picture credit Brenda Holzinger.High-quality fiber art will fill the Murray Hotel Ballroom in Silver City, New Mexico during the Fall Fiber Arts Sale held annually by the Southwest Women's Fiber Arts Collective (SWFAC). There is no entrance fee for this event, which will take place this weekend at the Murray Hotel, located at 200 West Broadway Street. The Murray Ballroom will be open from 10 am to 5 pm on Saturday, October 10th, and 10 am to 2 pm on Sunday, October 11th. It is never too early to start shopping for the holidays!

The two-day fiber arts sale will showcase unique handmade items created by SWFAC members. This is a wonderful opportunity to see an amazing range of wearable, useable and displayable fiber art created by local artists. Event visitors will be able to browse crocheted, knitted, woven, hand-sewn, dyed and painted apparel for adults and children;

Alicelooking Pictures from 2025 Fall Fiber Arts Sale. Picture credit Brenda Holzinger.useable home goods and décor; cards, toys, jewelry, and rugs; handwoven towels, shawls, scarves and pillows; hand painted natural fibers and felted items; bags, baskets, lamps, quilted items, linens and much more.

Visitors will be able to enjoy beautiful brocaded and embroidered woven textiles made by Maya Weaving collectives in Chiapas, Mexico. The textiles will be available for sale from Weaving for Justice, an all-volunteer, non-profit organization that works in solidarity with the Maya collectives. The Fall Fiber Arts Sale will also feature an educational exhibit that explains some of the different types of fiber arts found throughout the Murray Ballroom, and more details can be learned by speaking directly with the artists.

LynnTable Pictures from 2025 Fall Fiber Arts Sale. Picture credit Brenda Holzinger.SWFAC is a local, all volunteer, 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, founded in 2005 to stimulate and support a successful fiber arts cottage industry in the southwest, and to share knowledge about fiber arts with the community. Please visit SWFAC's website at www.fiberartscollective.org to learn more about the organization. Information about membership opportunities will be available at the SWFAC Welcome Table.

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