Four southeast Minnesota farms hosted the first annual Sheep and Fiber Farm Tour. Organized by Fiber Folke, a group of nearly 30 fiber enthusiasts, the event promoted wool sheep breeds and fiber arts, ...
On Saturday, May 1, 2021, guests will get to enjoy demonstrations in sheep shearing, carding, spinning, and weaving the fleece into woven goods, plus real-life examples of some of the many finished ...
CLINTON, Tenn. — With warm weather ahead, we're not the only ones looking to shed some layers this week. Nearly two dozen sheep at the Museum of Appalachia will receive a spring haircut. Sheep ...
The Miller-Cory House Museum in Westfield is hosting its annual Sheep to Shawl Festival on Saturday, April 27, from 1 to 4 p.m., rain or shine. Visitors will have the opportunity to witness the ...
While prices have dropped from the record levels reached last August, they are still about 65 per cent of the value of Merino fleece when compared to the 20-micron indicator. And the demand for ...
Danny Smith of Kingsville finishes shearing a sheep as Lee's Summit residents Georgia Gustafson, 11, and Anna Gustafson, 6, watch Saturday afternoon at Missouri Town 1855. Beth Lipoff Special to the ...
CLAREMORE, Okla. — Woolly Weekend, a three-day "sheep to shawl" festival held at Shepherd's Cross on Route 66, started on Thursday. Shepherd’s Cross is an authentic working sheep farm just north of ...
HALL, Mont. — About 20-years-ago a rancher near Hall decided to semi-retire. But Ed James got bored. So he and his wife Sue, decided to start a new business. Now, the couple's value added, ...
STALWART: Dannevirke knitter Bev Beddingfield with garments she's made using wool from Brian Hales' sheep. Ms Beddingfield and friend Val Summerall have attended every exotic day with their homespun ...