Fiber Arts are a popular craft activity in the Rochester area supported by a number of places to shop for crocheting, knitting, quilting, and spinning supplies. Local groups and organizations meet regularly and may have some member benefits. For example, the Rochester Knitting Guild provides a discount at certain local yarn stores.
Artists
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Julia Deal - Art quilter and designer of wearable art
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Andrea Geer Designs - Hand-loomed knitwear
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James Haldoupis - Owner of A Horse with Wings
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Mary Louise Gerek - Fiber artist and art quilter
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Krista Jenkins - Owner of Spirit & thread Crochet
Fabric & Sewing Stores
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Fabrics & Findings - City
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J. Madeline's Quilt Shoppe - East Rochester
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Sew Creative - Fairport
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SewGreen Rochester - City
Groups and Organizations
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Chicks With Sticks (inactive)
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Creativity Shell - Non profit organization on a mission to use creative trades to educate and inspire the next generation of makers.
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SEW Artistic - Studio
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SewGreen Rochester - Retail store and studio space for classes.
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Studio 34 Creative Arts & Learning Center - Retail store and studio space for classes.
Quilting Stores
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Cafe Sewciety Quilts - Webster
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J. Madeline's Quilt Shoppe - East Rochester
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The Scarlet Thread - Webster
Yarn & Fiber Stores
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Alpaca Country Clothing and Gifts - Bloomfield
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Bead & Fiber Fantasy - Marion,
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Dances With Wools @ Studio 34 Creative Arts & Learning Center- City
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The Knitting Circle - City
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Little Button Craft & Press - City
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Park Avenue Knit Creations - Irondequoit
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SewGreen Rochester - City
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The Yarne Source - Pittsford
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Village Yarn and Fiber - East Rochester
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Yarn Culture - Fairport
Chain Stores
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Jo-Ann Fabric & Crafts - Multiple locations
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Michaels - Multiple locations