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Join usLocal Cloth is committed to helping local farmers, artists, small scale textile processors and producers grow. Our region includes farms, businesses and individuals within a 100-mile radius of Asheville, NC. 100% of your membership is a direct donation helping us to deliver and grow our programs and services. |
With your support Local Cloth is able to:
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Educate with the Textile Study Group – a monthly, free, and open to the public lecture series investigating the cultural and historical aspects of textiles.
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Connect consumers to regional producers with our annual fiber tailgate market Fiber Feel Day.
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Activate the local creative economy through classes, workshops, and interest groups at our community dye studio.
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Celebrate our local talents in a biennial fashion show featuring garments made by local talent using locally sourced materials.
- Support the growing number of regional farmers, artists, and textile lovers with ongoing programming, education, and networking opportunities.
Join the passionate local and national fibershed movement. A one year regular membership with Local Cloth is $30.
Member benefits include:
- Member discount on workshop registration
- Listing in the directory (your choice, you can opt out)
- First notice of events and volunteer opportunities (your choice, you can opt out)
- Use of the Community Dye Studio as a volunteer in exchange for chores or as a rental
- Direct access to directory and member-only business and social forums
- Ability to post to the Bulletin Board
- Members can suggest programming, services, interest groups, equipment wish list, and more