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Pemberton Soaring Centre Ltd. - Glider Flights
Enjoy the thrills of the ultimate flying experience as you "Soar the Mountains on Silent Wings!" Choose from a gentle sighseeing tour, exhilarating soaring experience over the local glaciers or the thrill of aerobatics. Our professional glider pilots will guide you on a flight of a lifetime! Glider pilot training also available. Located just 25 minutes north of Whistler at the Pemberton Airport. 7 days a week. 1-800-831-2611. email: info@pembertonsoaring.com www.pembertonsoaring.com.
http://www.pembertonsoaring.com

Fibre Art Synergy Association
Artistic movement gathering creators interested in fibre art. Includes a member directory and exhibition information.
http://fibre-art-synergy.com/

Discharge Dyeing
Information on dye effects achieved by the removal of color already in the fabric, rather than by adding it.
http://ttsw.com/FAQS/DischargeDyeingFAQ.html

Willemse, Lucy
Combines techniques such as embroidery, screen-printing, fabric manipulation, painting and digital media. Includes biography and gallery.
http://www.lucywdesign.com/

Chinese Macrame
Traditional Chinese culture in Taiwan. Example and information about Chinese knotting.
http://www.houstoncul.org/culdir/macr/macr.htm

21st Century Art
Online exhibition of fabric making and embellishment, with emphasis on grid-based designs.
http://students.washington.edu/jhaag/OSDefault.htm

Tada, Makiko
Features images of the artist's kumihimo braids, as well as a schedule of her workshops.
http://www.jade.dti.ne.jp/~makiko/

HJS Studio
Fiber artist Holly Schaltz teaches contemporary interpretations of handspinning and handweaving. Includes class information, teacher biography and description of her process.
http://www.hjsstudio.com/