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Explore Textile & Fibre Art throughout Canada

 

List of schools, institutions, museums/galleries, shops, and other textile organizations throughout Canada.

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This list will always be growing and changing, please check back later!

Please note that NoBa is not officially associated with these institutions unless otherwise noted, and we are not responsible for any errors in the below contact information or the individual websites.

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If you'd like to see your institution on our list, please email us!

CROSS-CANADA
Online
⬤  Citizens of Craft    
• citizensofcraft.ca
⬤  Guild of Canadian Weavers
• thegcw.ca
Multiple Locations
⬤  Canadian Fibre Festivals and Yarn Events
• www.facebook.com/groups/canadianfibrefestivalsandyarnevents/
⬤  Canadian Fibre Processing Equipment    
• www.facebook.com/groups/Canadianfibreprocessing equipmentbuyselltrade/forsaleposts/
       
ALBERTA
Calgary    
⬤  A and B Fiberworks    
1235 26 Ave SE    
• www.aandbfiberworks.com
⬤  Alberta University of the Arts    
1407 14 Ave NW    
• www.auarts.ca/
Carstairs    
⬤  Custom Woollen Mills    
30453 Range Road 27 - 2    
• www.customwoolenmills.com
⬤  Twisted Sister Fibre Mill    
30453 Range Rd. 27 -2    
• twistedsistersmill.com
Innisfail     
⬤  Dristex    
7-5112 47 Ave. Innisfail     
•en.dristex.com
Rosebud     
⬤  Rosebud River Fibre Mill     
PO BOX 605
• rosebudriverfibremill.com

BRITISH COLUMBIA
Bowen Island    
⬤  Dana Lee Brown        
• danaleebrown.com/en-ca 
Castlegar    
⬤  Selkirk College    
301 Frank Beinder Way    
• selkirk.ca/programs/arts-technology/textile-arts-certificate
Courtenay    
⬤  Vancouver Island Fibreshed    
420 Fitzgerald Ave    
• vancouverislandfibreshed.ca/
⬤  Heritage Fibre Mill     
#4 – 420 Fitzgerald Ave
• www.heritagefibremill.ca
Kamloops    
⬤  That Darn Yarn Wool Mill & 
⬤  That Darn Yarn Shop
2812 Bowers Place    
• www.thatdarnyarnshop.ca
Richmond    
⬤  Fashion & Technology Program
Kwantlen Polytechnic University    
• www.kpu.ca/design/fashion
Vancouver      
⬤  ECU Emily Carr University    
520 East 1st Avenue    
• www.ecuad.ca/
⬤  Germain - Koh - Circular Textiles, Sustainable Fibre,      Slow Fashion research cluster    
University of British Columbia    
• germainekoh.com/works/circular-textiles-sustainable-fibre-slow-fashion-research-cluster
⬤  Vancouver Fibreshed        
• fibershed.org/affiliate/vancouver-fibreshed/
⬤  Material/Matters Research Commons     
520 East 1st Avenue    
• materialmatters.ecuad.ca/
⬤  Sharron Kallis        
• sharonkallis.wordpress.com/
⬤  UBC SLOW MODE JOURNAL    
University of British Columbia    
Vernon    
⬤  Shelterwood Fibre Co.     
7838 Wallace Rd 
• shelterwoodfibre.com

MANITOBA
Austin    
⬤  Austin Woollen Mill    
7 Division St    
• www.austinwoollenmill.ca/
Ste-Geneviève    
⬤  Long Way Homestead    
51077 Municipal Rd 41e    
• www.longwayhomestead.com/    
⬤  The Copper Sheep    
51077 Municipal Rd 41e    
• www.ontariofibreshed.com/
⬤  Canadian Wool Collective    
51077 Municipal Rd 41e    
• www.canadianwool.org/
Winnipeg
⬤  Manitoba Weavers and Fibre Artists    
Temple Shalom 1077 Grant Avenue    
• www.mbweavers.ca/
⬤  TFAM - Textile & Fibre Artists of Manitoba    578 Oak St    
• www.tfamartists.ca/
⬤  Red River College Polytechnic    160 Princess Street
• catalogue.rrc.ca/Programs/WPG/Parttime/APD1P-NA/CoursesandDescriptions/APPA-1002


NEW BRUNSWICK
Fredericton    
⬤  NB College of Craft & Design    457 Queen Street    
• nbccd.ca
Gagetown    
⬤  Loomcrofters Studio    
69 Front Street    
• www.queenscountyheritage.com/inner_loomcrofters_studio.php
Harvey    
⬤  Briggs & Little Fibre Mill    
3500 Route 635    
• briggsandlittle.com

NOVA SCOTIA
Central North River    
⬤  Woolies Fibre Mill    
989 Upper Brookside Road    
• www.woolies.ca
Halifax    
⬤  NSCAD University    
5163 Duke Street    
• nscad.ca/
Port Williams    
⬤  Taproot Fibre Mill    
19 Collins Road    
• taprootfibre.ca/ 

ONTARIO
Online
⬤  Ontario Fibreshed
• www.ontariofibreshed.com/
⬤⬤ Ontario Handweavers & Spinners
• ohs.on.ca/
⬤  Ontario Network of Needleworkers    
• onnguilds.ca/2016/10/17/threadworks-exhibition/
Almonte    
⬤  Threadwork    
68 Mill St.    
• threadwork.ca/
⬤  Mississippi Valley Textile Museum    
3 Rosamond St. E.    
• mvtm.ca/
⬤  General Fine Craft    
63 Mill St.    
• generalfinecraft.com/
Ayton     
⬤  EcoWool    
312088 Hwy 6    
• ecowool.ca/pages/contact
⬤  Bloomfield Guildworks    
346 Main St.    
• guildworks.ca/
Blyth    
⬤  Baintons Scouring Ltd    
82853 Allboro Line 
http://www.baintons.ca
Bracebridge    
⬤  Muskoka Yarn & Fibre Fest    
Bracebridge Fair Grounds    
• muskokafibrefest.com/
Branchton    
⬤  Rampart Farm & Wool Mill    
2391 Concession Rd 6 W    
• rampartfarmandwoolmill.wordpress.com/
Brant County    
⬤  Farfelu Fibreworks    
17 River Rd.      
• farfelufibreworks.ca
Burlington    
⬤  Burlington Handweavers & Spinners Guild    
• bhsguild.ca/
⬤  The Art Gallery of Burlington    
1333 Lakeshore Rd
• agb.life
Conn     
⬤  Red Maple Homestead    111680 Grey County Rd 14    
• redmaplehomestead.square.site
Elora    
⬤⬤ Wellington Fibres    
7119 Middlebrook Rd    • wellingtonfibres.on.ca
Guelph    
⬤  Guelph Guild of Handweavers & Spinners        
• www.ghsguild.ca
Haliburton    
⬤  Fleming College    
297 College Dr    
• flemingcollege.ca/programs/fibre-arts
Hamilton    
⬤  The Cotton Factory    
270 Sherman Ave N    
• www.cottonfactory.ca/
⬤  Hamilton Craft Studios    
121 Princess Street 2nd & 3rd Floors    • hamiltoncraftstudios.com
Huntsville    
⬤  Fibre Studio     
Muskoka Rd. 3 N.    
• fibrestudio.ca/
Muirkirk    
⬤  T&K Fibres    
15445 Muirkirk Line    • tkfibresandmore.ca/
Thunder Bay
⬤  Borderlands Farm    
251 Red River Rd. 
• www.borderlandsfarmca/
Orangeville    
⬤  Camilla Valley Farm Weavers’ Supply
594438 Blind Line    
• www.camillavalleyfarm.com
Ottawa    
⬤  Canadian Crafts Federation    
Arts Courts Building, 2 Daly Ave #280
• canadiancraftsfederation.ca/
Picton    
⬤  OnceUponA Farm    
722 Lake on the Mountain Rd
• onceupona-farm.square.site/
Puslinch    
⬤  Freelton Fibre Mill    
950 Regional Rd 97    
• www.peggysuecollection.com/freelton-fibre-mill
Seguin    
⬤⬤  Wave Fibre Mill    
3 Murphy Road    
• wavefibremill.com
Toronto    
⬤  Studio Magazine
1106 Queen St.W.     
• www.studiomagazine.ca/
⬤  Craft Ontario    
1106 Queen Street West    • craftontario.com
⬤  Contemporary Textile Studio Cooperative    
109-401 Richmond St.W.    
• www.textilestudio.ca/
⬤  George Brown College Casa Loma Campus    
160 Kendal Ave.    
• www.georgebrown.ca/programs/fashion-techniques-and-design-program-f113?year=2025
⬤  Harbourfront Studios    
225 Queens Quay W.    
• harbourfrontcentre.com/series/courses/
⬤  OCAD University, Material Art & Design    
100 McCaul St    
• admissions.ocadu.ca/program/material-art-design
⬤  Seneca Polytechnic Newnham    
1750 Finch Ave.E.    
• www.senecapolytechnic.ca/programs/fulltime/FAA.html
⬤  Toronto Metropolitan University, Fashion Program    
350 Victoria St    
• www.torontomu.ca/fashion/ 
⬤  The Contemporary Textile Studio Co-operative    
401 Richmond St. W. Toronto
• www.textilestudio.ca/ 
⬤  Craft Ontario (Distillery Shop)    
9 Gristmill Lane    
• landmadefibre.ca/ 
⬤  Grays    
1514 Dundas St W.    
• graystoronto.com/pages/grays-label 
⬤  Landmade     
122 Bond St.    
• landmadefibre.ca/
Whitby    
⬤  Artisanthropy Fibre Arts    
125 Brock St.S.    
• www.artisanthropy.ca/

PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
Belfast    
⬤  Belfast Mini Mills    
1820 Garfield Rd    https://minimills.net
⬤  Fleece & Harmony Woollen Mill    
3130 Garfield Rd    fleeceandharmony.com
Bloomfield    
⬤  Macauslands Wool Mill    38317 PE-2    
https://www.macauslandswoollenmills.com

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