Pittsburgh Knit & Crochet Festival

It’s time for a new logo….which means a contest!
Using this logo as a basis, add your touch to it and submit it to [email protected] by September 30, 2024.
Winning logo designer will receive 1 night stay at Double Tree, 1 class registration and 3 day admission ticket all to be used at the 2025 Pittsburgh Creative Arts Festival.
The runner up receives one 3 day pass to the 2025 Festival.
Can’t wait to see what everyone comes up with!!

Thanks, Next year's date and a New Logo Contest

Thank you, 2025 Save the Date and New Logo Contesst Thank you for supporting our festival this year! We appreciate all the vendors, sponsors, teachers, attendees and volunteers!

It was such an honor to donate (75) soap sacks to Myna Patterson with Bethany Ministries at the end of the Pittsburgh Creative Arts Festival last Sunday!!!!
A sincere thanks to the crocheters/knitters who donated soap sacks to me during the Festival! You made this contribution to Bethany Ministries possible! 🩷

Here’s a video created by Bonnie Barker, one of our teachers, showing many of the happenings at the festival this year!
Mark your calendars for next year! The dates are Friday-Sunday, August 22-25, 2025 at the DoubleTree Hotel (same place as this year)

Pittsburgh Creative Arts Festival 2024 Thank you to all who helped to make this year's Pittsburgh Creative Arts Festival so much fun!!! I especially appreciate those who signed up for my classes a...

Pittsburgh Creative Arts Festival 2024 Thank you to all who helped to make this year's Pittsburgh Creative Arts Festival so much fun!!! I especially appreciate those who signed up for my classes a...

No worries many of our vendors have websites or Etsy shops where you can shop online and pick up that item you just can’t stop thinking about!
Click the link in our bio to head to the festival website for vendor information
.jo.5 PhiFiber Wilson’s Calico Corner .co The Yarn Shop .looms Extra Impressions Sewing by Ceil

Thank you Laura (and Kevin 😉) and your fabulous volunteers for an excellent weekend! We loved everything about it and the weather could not have been better! Thank you everyone that stopped by Birdie to say hello, to shop or to show us what you made from last year’s purchase! We enjoy seeing all of you! Thanks for keeping us rolling and we’ll see you next year! A huge shoutout to Kristen and Denise for all the help this weekend, I appreciate you more than you’ll ever know! 😘

Another fun night at the Pittsburgh Creative Arts festival.......fiber bingo!!
Thanks to all who came to play!!!

Still time today to shop the market place!
Today till 5pm. Tomorrow from 9am-4pm.

Be sure to stop by Maasai in booth 54 in the Oakmont ballroom and find something beautiful to add to your wardrobe!! The Pittsburgh Creative Arts Festival is open today till 5pm and again tomorrow from 9am-4pm!!

Have you seen the pittsburgh hats in the stunning string studio at the Pittsburgh Creative Arts/Knit & Crochet Festival? No worries there is still time to come shop here till 5pm and again tomorrow from 9am-4pm.
You can buy admission tickets at door.

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A little relaxation knitting before the festival begins!!
So excited to see everyone!!

Welcome to new vendor: Stunning String Studio
In their booth you will find small batch, kettle dyed wool base yarns, along with knitting kits, tools and accessories.
Stop by and see the rainbow wall!

Welcome back to Underhill Farm.
Stop by their booth and see their yarn that is from their own sheep and goats!

At the festival this year there will be several booths specifically for the sewer/quilter. .co Wilson Calico Corner and 2 booths with fabric galore.

It's almost festival time!!!

Only 5 more Sleeps until Festival Time! http://www.cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/video/with-over-70-classes-the-pittsburgh-creative-arts-festival-has-something-for-everyone/

Welcome back to returning vendor:
Lil’ Luvvies
Stop by their booth for unique crochet stuffed animals for all ages!!

Welcome back to Songbird Artistry. Be sure to stop by this local shop’s booth for an eclectic array of artistic items! You will be sure to find something you just can’t live without!
Debbie is also teaching 2 polymer clay classes!
Online registration is still open. Link in bio

for the Pittsburgh Creative Arts Festival!!!!!!

I can’t wait to meet S.A.C.K. volunteers, inspire others to be part of S.A.C.K. and spread the word about our important mission!!! 🧡💛💜

Pittsburgh Creative Arts Festival

Welcome back to returning vendor: RiverRat Yarns
RiverRat Yarn was founded by Stacey River. As a spinner, weaver, knitter and artist she is passionate about creating something wonderful from materials she loves. Being a fiber enthusiast enables her to provide customers with a wide selection of styles and colors, perfect for starting and finishing a dream project for yourself or someone you love. They carry handmade indie dyed yarn and fiber, project bags, handspun, handwoven scarves, the offerings are endless, so stop by their booth and say hi.

Tune into Talk Pittsburgh today and see me talk about the Festival and Keri from teach them to knit!
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Welcome back to The Maasai Store
They specialize in Adire Batiks, Ankara Fabrics, linen wearable and African print designs.
Be sure to stop by their booth and find something you just can’t live without!

Welcome to new vendor: StevenBe Studios
Not only will you be able to shop the beautiful items from StevenBe Studios, there is still time to sign up to take a class or two with StevenBe!!