Shirley Pierce, pictured right, took Best of Show, People's Choice and First Place in the Large Quilt category, at the 2007 Fiber Arts Show. The event for 2008 begins today at the Bob Ruud Community Center. Advertisement

Fiber Arts 2008, the Pahrump Arts Council's 12th annual quilt and needlework show and sale, will be held February 22 - 24 at the Bob Ruud Community Center, corner of Highway 160 and Basin Road in Pahrump.

Demonstrations on a variety of fiber arts techniques and topics will take place throughout the weekend in Room B at the center.

The following is a schedule of demonstrations to see.

Friday, February 22:

Table A: 2-4 p.m.: Wilhelmina Moses: tatting.

4-5 p.m., Victoria Brazzle, fabric marbling.

5-6 p.m., Carol Wertsbaugh, duct tape wallet.

Table B: 1-2 p.m., Judy Toll, paint sticks.

2-3: p.m., Joan Crim, folding paper boxes.

3-4:30 p.m., Lin Stone, ribbon flowers.

5-6 p.m., Charlotte Rowland, paper wallets.

Saturday, February 23:

Table A: 9-1 p.m., Janet Thoms, raw edge applique.

10-11 a.m., Nancy Shallenberger, red work.

11:30-12:30 p.m., Judy Toll, puff paint.

12:30-2 p.m., Crochet Guild of America, crochet.

2-3 p.m., Carol Wertsbaugh, duct tape wallet.

3:30-5 p.m., Crewel World Crochet Group, crochet.

Table B: 9-11 a.m., Eva Scherf, spinning.

11 a.m.-noon, Lynn Lake and Charlise Butler, Dutch embroidery.

Noon-1 p.m., Arlene Riddle, Brazilian embroidery.

1-2 p.m., Mary Carroll, painting lace.

2-3 p.m., Charlotte Rowland, Swedish weaving.

3-4:30 p.m., Lin Stone, ribbon flowers.

Sunday, February 17:

Table A: 10-11 a.m., Bead Volcano, silk knotting.

11-noon, Lynn McDonald, red work.

Noon-1 p.m., Carol Wertsbaugh, duct tape wallet.

1-3 p.m., Crochet Guild of America, crochet.

Table B:

10-11 a.m., Mary Carroll, painting lace.

11-noon, Lynn Lake and Charlise Butler, Dutch embroidery.

Noon-1 p.m., Joan Crim, silk ribbon flowers.

1-2 p.m., Charlotte Rowland, tenerife.

3 p.m., Awards, judged competitions and People's Choice, and drawing for the quilt hand made by Shadow Mountain Quilters to benefit the PAC building fund.

Call 751-6776 for more information.