What is LAFTA?
Founded in 1995, Louisville Area Fiber and Textile Artists (LAFTA) is an organization of visual artists whose work encompasses a variety of surface design and construction techniques, focusing on fibers, textiles and beads.
Our mission is to provide support to our members and to increase community awareness of fiber and textile art.
June 2026
Sat, June 6, 10am - 3pm, Found and Fabulous, day camp for LAFTA members with 4 mini workshops. St. Marks Church. (Pre-registration required)
Thur, June 18 St Marks Church, LAFTA monthly meeting. Focus on group projects: two new opportunities for LAFTA members to create. Doors open 6 pm, meeting starts 6:30 pm.
Tue, June 23 Weaving Group Meeting at Panera on Rudy Lane at 12:30 PM
Sun, June 28, 3pm - Hand Stitching Group, St. Marks Church, Contact Barbara Hedspeth for info.
July 2026
Time to pay LAFTA annual Membership dues.
Thurs, July 16, LAFTA monthly meeting. St Marks Church, Doors open at 6 pm, meeting starts at 6:30. We will have grab bag, and show and tell after the speaker. Guests are welcome.
Tues, July 28, Weaving Special Interest Group Meeting. 12:30 pm at Panera on Rudy Lane.
Fri, August 21, LAFTA Demo Day at the Fair.
Tues, August 25, Weaving Special Interest Group Meeting.
12:30 pm at Panera on Rudy Lane.
