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Henry has been building fiber art equipment for over 50 years and enjoys sharing his knowledge of both equipment and fiber. The family business he started in 1971 has introduced many innovations to the fiber arts community and their equipment is known for being not only thoughtfully engineered but visually pleasing and durable as well.

Lobel is a South Korean dancer specializing in popping who started her professional dance career after she trained Popping since 2008. For years, she studied various dance forms such as Popping, hip-hop, jazz, African, tap, house, ballet.

Crystal Hesser has been spinning yarn for over a decade. She’s a regular contributor to Ply and Tiny Studios Magazines and is the creative mind behind Spin Up Girl. She shares her fiber exploits on Instagram at @spin_up_girl. Her specialties are inspired art yarns and supported spinning, but is also well-versed in traditional styles.

I am a professional pastel artist and educator specializing in hyper-realistic and realist drawing techniques, currently based in the Netherlands, where I run my own art studio and teach private lessons and workshops both in person and online.

Robyn Spady was introduced to handweaving as a baby with her handwoven baby blanket woven by her great-grandmother. Inspired by her blankie, she learned to weave at a young age and has been weaving for over 50 years. She completed HGA's Certificate of Excellence in Handweaving (COE-W) in 2004 with the specialized study Loom-controlled Stitched Double Cloth.

[4.91 rating over 43 reviews from another lesson platform] Accounting/QuickBooks Instructor/trainer with over 25 years of experience in small business accounting and QuickBooks set up. I am also QuickBooks certified. I can train on QuickBooks online as well as desktop. I have taught Accounting/QuickBooks/bookkeeping at a community college for over 20 years.

Tasha grew up in a family of makers and tinkerers and has been drawn to textiles of all kinds since she was very small. She is driven by the belief that making things by hand empowers people to live more joyfully and thoughtfully. In her classes, she works to build deep understanding through hands-on experimentation in a warm and inspiring environment.

IBé Bulinda Crawley, the 2024 Virginia Historic Preservation Awardee, demonstrates the power of storytelling in the artist’s book titled 11033, produced at Women’s Studio Workshop 2022. Born in Danville, Virginia her most recent artist’s books produced 2024 at Penland School of Craft in North Carolina, with the support of Crafting the Future, further documents the role of women as…

I’m a TEFL-certified English tutor with over 3 years of experience teaching both children and adults online. I specialize in Conversational English, Business English, English for Travel, and English for Kids. My lessons are supportive, engaging, and tailored to each learner’s goals and interests.

A weaver since 1998, Denise Kovnat has taught virtually and at conferences and guilds across the United States, Canada, and Australia. She focuses on parallel threadings, collapse techniques, painted warps, and deflected doubleweave. In 2022, she published a book on collapse techniques, Weaving Outside the Box: 12 Projects for Creating Dimensional Cloth.