Find your Fibershed
There are 16 Fibershed affiliates in Europe
The Fibershed Affiliate Program supports an international grassroots network that promotes the development of regional fiber systems communities, including economic and non-economic growth, in the form of building relationships and new global networks.
Find your affiliate
Connect with Fibershed affiliates in your region for more information on local projects and activities and engage with your regional fiber systems community for future collaboration.
Belgium
Fibershed Belgium aspires to connect industry, farmers, crafters and consumers to support local fiber (wool and linen) and dyeing process.
Visit Fibershed.be
DACH-Region
Our vision is to create a flourishing ecosystem with regional materials and a platform that connects farms, producers, mills, artisans, designers, brands and the public.
Visit Fibershed-dach.org
Denmark
Dansk Fibershed develops regional and regenerative fiber communities across Denmark.
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Northern England
Our goal is to identify, galvanise and promote a community of bioregional fibre and dye professionals interested in transitioning from extractive textile manufacturing processes to more regenerative systems.
Visit northwestenglandfibreshed.org >
Peak & Plains – England
Building a community of producers, artisans, and educators across the Peaks & Plains of England. Celebrating natural fibres and dyes and building a sustainable future of climate beneficial, homegrown textiles.
Visit www.peaksandplainsfibreshed.com >
Central England
Ensuring that every county in the UK now has access to a Fibershed, Central England mission is to promote soil-to-soil regeneration, fostering a community-driven movement that brings together local farmers, crafters, designers, and consumers.
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South West England
Building a community of fibre and dye growers, processors, makers and manufacturers across the South West to start a conversation about how we can produce more home-grown textiles and garments in a more healthy, resilient and regenerative textile ecosystem.
Visit www.southwestenglandfibreshed.co.uk >
Finland
Fibershed Finland aims to develop regional and regenerative fiber communities across Finland. Primarily we focus on wool and flax fibers.
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Ireland
Creating a supportive network of farmers, crafters, processors and designers in facilitating an Irish regenerative fibre system based on local fibre, local dyes, local labour.
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Netherlands
The Fibershed Netherland foundation aims to develop, together with existing initiatives, circular, local textile, and fashion systems in the Netherlands; to build Land-to-Wardrobe systems that support the regeneration of land and bring about increased respect for the origin and value of our textile and clothing.
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Norway
Fibershed Nordenfjeldske will help to raise the voices and strengthen the capacity of place-based grassroots textile communities that directly improve their regional economies with the aim of generating permanent and lasting systems with localized fiber and natural dye production.
Visit Fibershed.no
Scotland
Fibreshed Scotland is a growing community of producers, makers, consumers, and educators who work with, and promote locally produced wool, linen, leather and natural dye products.
Visit Fibreshed-scotland.org >
Spain
Fibershed España’s mission is to improve the quality of wool produced in Spain in a manner that is beneficial to the animals, land, and ranchers.
Visit Fibershedes.com >
Ukraine
Fibershed Ukraine is dedicated to restoring traditional textile production by building a community of farmers, weavers, textile experts, and cultural associations across the nation.
Wales
We will soon be developing an online directory of fibre farmers and textile artists/designers whose work demonstrates an understanding of and a commitment to creating a regional, soil-to-soil regenerative textile system.
website coming soon
Get involved
Join your regional Fibershed affiliate
Fibershed is a non-profit organization dedicated to developing regional fiber systems that build ecosystem and community health.
Our vision embraces de-colonized and equitable soil-to-skin processes, strengthening international textile communities that enhance regional economies and generate permanent systems of localized fiber production.
Is your region not represented by any of the regional affiliates above? Contact us for more information on how you can get involved or become an affiliate organizer in your region.