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Hello, my name is Oluwaseun Omotayo, a fashion educator and sewing instructor with over 10 years of experience in the fashion industry and fashion education. I specialize in teaching students of all ages and skill levels, from complete beginner to advanced learners. My lessons are practical, engaging, and tailored to each student's goals.

Susannah is the sole operator and owner of BellaLuna Sheep & Wool Co. in Washington, GA. She has been a shepherd for 20 years. The breeds range from fine fiber to milk producers. She has been spinning and weaving for even longer and loves imparting what she has learned to others.

Sarah Schira is known for #NeverNotGnoming but when she’s not knitting gnomes, she’s designing knitting patterns for everyday adventures. She loves to design accessories that look harder than they are, and that make you look great. She and her husband live in Manitoba, Canada, where they’ve raised their two kids to adulthood.

I am an immunologist (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polly_Matzinger) and sheep farmer. i teach basic and advanced immunology, and the genetics and biology of sheep color and breeding.

Lorilee happily sees no end to where knitting curiosity can take you, and she loves to help knitters make new discoveries. For a decade she has enjoyed her students at over one hundred national events, and she looks forward to meeting you in class! Lorilee is patient with every student and packs her classes with content and lots of extra tips you can really use.

Laurie "Trumpet" Williams is a distinguished mixed media artist, instructor, and community builder. With a deep passion for alcohol ink, gel printing, and mixed media collage, her work serves as a source of inspiration for many in the art community.

I am an Economics (Honours) graduate from the University of Delhi, where I graduated in May 2023. I later completed my Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) in 2025 from Chaudhary Ranbir Singh University (CRSU), Jind. Alongside my formal education, I have completed a Diploma in Education, undertaken two teaching internships in offline schools, and have been working as a private tutor for…

I am a professional touring and recording drummer and educator with over 20 years of experience performing, recording, and teaching. I graduated from Berklee College of Music with an Associate degree in Percussion and Contemporary Music.

Charles F. Gattis is a retired United Methodist pastor, with degrees from Birmingham-Southern College and Emory University. Photography has been an interest for him since the age of thirteen. He uses both DSLRs and mirrorless cameras, and has become fascinated with the photo opportunities of the iPhone.

Laurie lives and works at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. As a child she was fascinated by all things fiber, particularly when visiting Colonial Williamsburg. She learned to spin first, on a spinning wheel built by her grandfather. Spinners hang out with weavers and spinning became the entry drug as she developed her fiber habit.