We are back to in-person workshops for MAFA 2o23!
- All workshops are offered as single, 2-1/2 day, intensive sessions. Students will choose ONE workshop.
- Find details about all our classes in the list below. Use the filters in the sidebar to refine the class list.
- Have questions about workshops? Visit the Workshops FAQs, or email the Education Chair at education@mafafiber.org.
- For classes that fill quickly, there WILL be a waitlist.
Click here for the list of 2023 Instructors
Click here for the Workshops FAQs
Allen B. Carr Works in Wood
Hand-crafted wood items for fiber artists – weaving, spinning, and knitting tools.
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Bauer Family Farm
Beautifully colored roving for spinning and felting, hand-crafted spinning tools.
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Red Stone Glen Fiber Arts Center
Fiber arts equipment, tools and supplies, including yarns, dyes and fiber for spinning; books and digital video support products.
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Mary M Waite, Weaver & Dyer
Pre-wound, hand-dyed weaving warps and skeins, hand made buttons, scarf pins, and orifice hooks.
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Nistock Farms – VIRTUAL
Cotswold fleeces, roving, curls, batts, and yarn, wool quilt batting, silk, handcrafted fiber tools, Oxford and UltraPunch products. VIRTUAL BOOTH!
Learn MoreThank You to MAFA 2019 donors
Scholarships John C. Campbell Folk School Touchstone Center for Crafts Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts Yadkin Valley Fiber Center Peters Valley School of Craft Gifts and Door Prizes The […]
Learn MoreMAFA 2019 Welcomes Day Trippers!
Click to download The Marketplace map MAFA runs on volunteers: Can you help? Option to Stay Overnight. Guild members not taking classes, but who don’t want to drive home after […]
Learn MoreMAFA 2019 Workshop Locations
Get acquainted with your workshop location and the Millersville University campus with this table and the campus map, which is here.
Learn MoreSpinning Games Sign Up Form
Please submit your sign up by 6 p.m., June 22, 2019. If you have any questions, please email spinning.events@mafafiber.org.
Learn MoreSheep and Wool in Song and Story
Martha Owen and Melissa Weaver Dunning, accompanied by Martha’s banjo, will delight their audience with songs and tales of sheep and wool. Learn a waulking song, join in the chorus, […]
Learn MoreVendors at a Glance
Here are our confirmed vendors for MAFA2019 Click on the vendor’s name for more details and photos. A Touch of Twist Susan Cooper & Stephen Ableman Pattersonville, N.Y. www.atouchoftwist.net Yarn, roving, […]
Learn MoreVendor Application Confirmation
Thank you for your vendor application for the MAFA 2019 Conference! If you have any questions or concerns please email vendors@mafafiber.org. Note: Your application does not guarantee booth space at […]
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2019 Registration
Registration Registrations are closed for MAFA 2019, United in Fiber. See you in Millersville, Pa. in June! Not taking a workshop? The Marketplace and many other activities are open to the […]
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Marketplace
The Marketplace has convenient access to yarns, fiber, tools, and equipment related to weaving, spinning, dyeing and related allied arts including many workshop-related items. With a diverse range of fiber-related […]
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2019 Schedule & Events
Spend the weekend — or spend a day — with fiber artists from around the world at MAFA 2019! MAFA 2019 is not only about the weekend-long workshops and shopping […]
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Getting There
The MAFA 2019 conference will be held at Millersville University, Millersville, Pa. This university campus is located in south-central Pennsylvania’s historic Lancaster County . GPS Coordinates to Millersville University Use […]
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General Information
MAFA’s 2019 conference will be held June 27 – 30, 2019 at Millersville University in central Pennsylvania and offer 40 in-depth workshops in weaving, spinning, dyeing, felting, and other fiber-related arts. […]
Learn MoreVolunteer at MAFA 2019
Before the Conference Volunteers are already working – Many hours of behind-the-scenes work take place in the months leading up to the MAFA Workshop weekend. Our heartfelt thanks to the […]
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MAFA 2019
MAFA 2019 — United in Fiber It was a weekend of inspiration, education, and community. Read the highlights here. Watch this space for photo highlights and mark your calendars for the 2021 […]
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