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Drop Spindles, Skein Winders, and Knitting Needles
The 8 children and 5 moms who attended Sheep & Wool Camp at our farm in late July spent five days playing with drop spindles, skein winders, knitting needles, and wool. Families from as far away as New York City and as close as Brookfield, VT became immersed in farm life and fiber arts for an entire week. Camp … Read More
August NewsOnce a month, I send out a newsletter via email. The letter comes out the first week of the month. This is a way for us to keep you informed about new products, events and activities on the farm, CSA shares, and special sales and offers. You can join our newsletter right here on our blog! Just fill in … Read More
I Just Couldn’t Resist! Look at our newest member to our farm~a German Angora Bunny!Please help me name her!!
Fiber-a-thon Cars lined the side of the road for our Fiber-a-thon and Open Studio event on Saturday, July 24! Visitors from near and far joined us for a day of free workshops, demonstrations, and fiber fun! Our new fiber studio hosted workshops on rug hooking, spinning, lace knitting, and natural dyeing.By mid-morning all of the workshops were full and folks … Read More
Three more people have been introduced to the world of natural dyeing. Last Saturday we hosted a natural dye workshop here on the farm. The workshop focused on using locally growing plants and flowers as dye material. We learned how to mordant the yarn and then how to harvest the plants and prepare the dye bath. After lunch, we began … Read More