fiber arts
Yarn-based making
Fiber arts are crafts that use plant, animal, or synthetic fibers as the primary medium.
The term covers a wide range of techniques: knitting, crocheting, weaving, embroidery, quilting, felting, macramé, and others.
She teaches fiber arts at the community center.
The category distinguishes textile-based work from other craft traditions like ceramics or woodworking.
- threadFiber for stitching
- tattingShuttle-based lace making
- yarnTwisted strand for crafts
- yarn bombingTextile-based street art
- tapestryDecorative woven wall cloth
loom · bobbin · macramé · roving · embroidery · cross stitch · spindle · handspun · spinning wheel · cotton · rug · wool · folk art · felting · needle felting · craft guilds · warp · weaving
- textilescotton, wool, silk, fabric, thread
- arts and craftspottery, collage, woodcarving, origami, weaving
- craft artscraft fairs, paper crafts, leather goods, beadwork, soap making
- craft fairscraft fair, craft show, craft market, art fairs, artisan market
- handcraftssewing, knitting, weaving, pottery, quilts
- handicraftssewing, knitting, pottery, weaving, embroidery
fiber artsmetalwork
Shaped metal objects
woodworking · stonework · metalsmithing · blacksmithing · sculpture
fiber artscarving
Shaping by cutting away
stone carving · wood carving · sculpting · chiseling · whittling