Quilting & Fiber Art Workshops

Join us in one of the world’s most inspirational environments along the California coast, where our international, visiting artist-faculty of professional instructors conducts a variety of workshops encompassing the quilting arts.

2027 Registration Opening Date
Saturday, June 20, 2026
10AM PST

EMPTY SPOOLS SEMINARS

At Asilomar Conference Grounds

For over four decades, Empty Spools Seminars has welcomed quilters and fiber artists to gather, learn, and connect through shared creativity. In our 42nd year, we continue this tradition by bringing together an exceptional international faculty and a passionate, supportive community.


Our immersive five-day workshops offer rich opportunities for exploration, growth, and inspiration across the quilting and fiber arts. Each class is thoughtfully designed to spark new ideas and deepen skills at every level.


Explore the pages of this catalog and discover the workshops that speak to you.

Join us once again at the beloved “Refuge by the Sea,” Asilomar, for an unforgettable quilting retreat experience.