

February Guild Meeting (Webinar Only)
Thu, Feb 13
|Zoom
Hailey Bailey The Therapeutic Power of Fiber Arts RSVP to get the Zoom link


Time & Location
Feb 13, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Zoom
About the event
This month's meeting will be virtual only due to the weather.
About the presentation: Those of us who knit, crochet, or otherwise create fiber arts know: there is something magical and healing about this medium. But why exactly is it so powerful?
Hailey will provide an overview of the concept of therapeutic art-making, including a shallow dive into neuroscience and how creativity impacts the brain, development, and healing. We will go into further detail on yarn arts -- knitting, crochet, weaving, embroidery, and exactly how and why these tactile art materials have such a positive impact on us.
A short experiential element will be included, so be sure to bring your WIPs.
Please RSVP to get the Zoom link to join us virtually.
About the speaker: Hailey Bailey is an indie yarn dyer and crochet pattern designer from Oregon, who found the crochet and knitting community by chance, as her…