2006 Maine Fiberarts Tour Map: Studios and Farms

Maine Fiberarts Tour Map: Studios & Farms, 2009-2012

Sign up here to put yourself on the 2009-2012 Maine Fiberarts Tour Map: Studios & Farms. This information will be used to create 60,000 copies of a full color printed Tour Map to be distributed and used for the next three years. As an added feature, all sites will be open to the public the first full weekend in August—August 7, 8, 9, 2009—for a Fiber Arts Tour Weekend. Please fill out or click where required. Be sure to press the "submit" button at the bottom when you are finished. Please have all your information ready, especially the directions to your site, in order to save time. (Note: Proofread carefully. This information is printed on the map. Do not type with caps lock key on.) Read Guidelines for more information.

Part I: Information to be printed on the Tour Map about your site
Type of site or fiber destination (check the one that applies most): Artist studio Fiber-producing farm Supplier (yarn shop, fabric store, basketry supplier, etc.) Gallery Educational fiber, art or craft association Processing mill Other...please specify
Site Name:
Applicant First Name Last Name
Site Address (physical location): City: Zip:
Telephone (xxx-xxx-xxxx): E-mail: Your Website: County:
How do you want your alphabetical listing sorted ... [check one] by applicant's first name by applicant's last name by first word of site name
One- to five-word description of your site (please put only one word per box): [example: Handwoven Textiles, Exotic/Luxury Fibers]
Driving directions from nearest major route (25 words or less. We may edit.):
Hours Open To the Public: All sites are required to take part in the Fiber Arts Tour Weekend on August 7, 8, 9, 2009 from 10 am–5 pm. At times other than the Fiber Arts Tour Weekend, indicate whether your site is...[check one] Open regularly, please call ahead Open by chance or appointment, please call ahead Open seasonally, please call ahead
Part II: Information for Maine Fiberarts
Contact information if different from above: Mailing address: City: State: Zip: Telephone:
Describe the fiber-related activities that regularly take place at this site: Educational activities or demos you will host for the Fiber Arts Tour Weekend:
Part III: Payment and Fee
Fee: Registration/payment is due January 15, 2009. Please check the appropriate fee(s) below, fill in the amounts and total that you will sending, and mail to Maine Fiberarts (13 Main Street, Topsham, ME 04086; 207-721-0678) to activate your registration. No refunds will be given after January 31, 2009.
Tour Map Site: studio or fiber farm	$225
Tour Map Site: retailer (e.g. yarn shop, gallery, lodging, mill)	$375
Educational fiber-related association (with map point)	$225
Educational fiber-related association (sidebar only)	$125
Required membership in Maine Fiberarts (e-mail Maine Fiberarts with any questions about membership)
Individual Membership	$35
Professional Membership	$60
Supporting Member	$100
Sustaining Member	$250
Advocate	$500
Patron	$1000
Optional donation to support the effort to get Maine fiber on the Map!
Total amount to be sent:
Please send information about sponsorship for the 2009-2012 Tour Map
By clicking the "Submit Information" button, you are agreeing to the terms and conditions as they appear here and on the Tour Map Guidelines. (Your information cannot be edited on-line once you hit the submit button, so if you feel you have made a mistake or need to change something, please contact Maine Fiberarts to make a correction.)

Images above from left to right and top to bottom: Katharine Cobey works with copper wire in her Cushing studio; pieced and stitched fabric works-in-progress from Mary Allen Chaisson's studio; sheep from Hope Spinnery's wind-powered spinning mill in Hope, Maine; garden scenes along Maine's fiber trail; Chris Leith's handwoven textiles from Eggemoggin Textile Studio in Sedgwick; a showroom of art quilts at the studio of Mary Allen Chaisson in Harpswell; Nancy Young of Winthrop demonstrates braiding techniques at Maine Fiberarts; hand-dyed yarns from Hope Spinnery; NewAIM Farm & Processing Mill in Waldoboro is home to alpacas and spinners Nancy and Al Williams; an alpaca from Village Farm Alpacas in Waldoboro that appears to be smiling; a potpourri of hooked works by Janet Conner of Hiram; handmade paper by Richard Lee from his piece "The Tunnel." Photographs by David Cobey, Bill Huntington, Bonnie Callery, and Christine Macchi.

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Maine Fiberarts Visitors Center, 13 Main Street, Topsham, ME 04086
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