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a textile celebration

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fibres performance
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The ".°,. Textile Center announces the 2nd a.
Fibres Festival, April 19 through 28 at Open Space.
¢ in Inst year's successful festival, the focus

is on the textile crafts. Weaving, spinning, dyeing
stitchery, fabric printing, batik, macrame and many

more crafts will be represented,

Finres Festival is both a market and an exhibition
for good quality textile craft work. As well as a
larve sale's area, there will be exhibits ef craft
work and craft tools, demonstrations, workshops and
an information center dealing with questions about
supplies, tools, books, etc.

at &pm, there will be a Fibres Performance. Planned |
as a celebration of all tynes of body adornment, :
traditional, ethnic, theatrical, futuristic, etc,
Fibres Performance will call on the resources of a
wide rance of people from puppeteers to dancers.
Tickets for the performance are $1.90 (which covers
later acmicsion to the Festival) and will be avail.
able at the door.

 

Pibres has been createc as part of a series of fatra
which support the efforts of serious craftspeople

to establish an on-poing viable cottage industry

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with over 80 craftspeople representing many crafts
and all areas of the nrovince registered, this
year's festival promises to be an exciting and
stimulating place to visit.

Upen Space is at 510 Fort St, Victoria. Hours for
the festival are llam to 5pm Sunday through Wednes-
day, and llam to 9pm Thursday through Saturday

Admission to the Festival is 5c

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