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The 25th Annual Santa Barbara Studio Artists Open Studios Tour returns Labor Day weekend, September 5–7, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. This self-guided tour invites visitors into the studios of local artists throughout the Santa Barbara area.
Sew a stylish and useful catchall! Choose fabrics from our vibrant collection and come away with two handy pieces to store your phone, keys, wallet, and other essentials. This is the perfect project for people just beginning to sew.
For our meeting in September, bring your dye day results to share! Our president, Tim Cardy, will also share a report of his experience at this year's HGA Convergence in New Orleans. Tim will also lead a mini project to decorate personalized name tags that we can each bring with us to future guild meetings.
Learn simple embroidery stitches to make a small-scale scene to frame in a wooden brooch! This beginner-friendly workshop will introduce you to techniques you can use in your own creations, and you’ll take home an embroidery hoop and thread to sew your next project. All tools and materials are provided.
Spend a creative day outdoors with Kathy Leader in this intimate one-day retreat combining nature, mindfulness, and fiber art. Participants will gather fallen leaves, learn simple embroidery stitches, and transform each leaf into a unique piece of art to take home framed.
How do you turn creative work into a thriving livelihood? Our “From Maker to Market” panel will bring together artists and entrepreneurs at different stages of their journeys to share their experiences, challenges, and lessons learned.
