Summer Fiber Opportunities
- by Marty
- Posted on June 24, 2018
Open Farm Day
July 22, 10am – 4pm
Stop by the farm to enjoy the animals and all that’s going on here in the summer. Visit the lambs in the pasture and Bubba the draft horse, try out wet felting, bring the kids and a picnic lunch. Free.
Yarn Haul
July 13-29
For the second year, we are participating in the Great Northern Yarn Haul. Begin your journey at our farm store, where you can purchase your passport and receive a free tote bag. Yarn Haul participants will receive a free pattern and a cup of tea at this stop on their tour! Visit 22 yarn shops in New England and qualify to win prizes.
Shearing Day
August 8th, starting at 10 am
Join us for shearing day!
Join us for a day of shearing and fun at our farm. You can help to shear in the barn and skirt in the Tesseract. Then we will enjoy a potluck lunch together and maybe spin a bit. You can also purchase your favorite fleece that day.
When? Wednesday, August 8th
Time? 10 a.m. to whenever we end………..
Weaving
No weaving gathering in July – the next gathering will be August 9th.
Learn to Spin
August 15, 10-2
Learn to Spin !
Come to the farm and learn the basics of spinning on Wednesday, August 15 from 10 to 2, potluck lunch. It’s free and lots of fun. We have Louet wheels for rent and for sale. You may rent a wheel to take home with you, for practice. The rent fee is only $32 a month. We have lots of wool from our sheep to choose from that can be purchased from our shop.
Open Farm Day July 22, 10am – 4pm Stop by the farm to enjoy the animals and all that’s going on here in the summer. Visit the lambs in the pasture and Bubba the draft horse, try out wet felting, bring the kids and a picnic lunch. Free. Yarn Haul July 13-29 For the…