More From The Wool Tent

Stock Dog And Shearing Demos

Each One, Teach One

We had great demonstrations all weekend!

Shearing and stock dog demos tomorrow :-).

2012 Wool Festival

Once again, we have great stuff in the wool tent.  The weather has turned off much better than originally predicted (just cool, no rain!), so grab your wool sweaters and shawls and come on out :-).  I'll post some fun demonstration pictures and more vendor shots tomorrow.

The 2012 Festival Poster

Lila is our poster girl this year. The Falmouth Outlook picked a shot of Blossom as their cover girl. We won't tell Lila ;-).

2012 Wool Festival

The vendors this year are:

• Alpacas at Wolf Run Ridge
• Bluebonnets and Bluegrass Alpaca Farm
• Dog Trot Weavers and Spinners
• Flat Creek Wool and Pottery
• HeartFelt Baskets & Gifts
• Kentucky Blue Fiber Co.
• Knitted to a T
• Lunabud Knits
• McDaniel Fiber Arts
• Punkin's Patch
• Sam's Icelandic Sheep Farm, llc
• Sistermaide
• Teetor Totter Alpacas
• Weaving Memories
• Wishfox Dyeworks

We'll be demonstrating:

• wheel spinning
• drop spindling
• knitting
• crocheting
• weaving on a cardboard tapestry loom
• wet felting
• carding
• combing
• needle felting
• spinning and knitting with silk hankies
• weaving on a triangle loom
• fiber harvest and animal care
• sheep shearing
• working stock dog demonstrations

And there will be all sorts of goodies for sale including:

Raw, washed, processed fleeces from all breeds of fiber animals, including sheep, alpacas, goats, llamas, rabbits... Dyed roving and yarn, natural yarns. Spinning, weaving, knitting, crocheting tools. Woven rugs, wet felted and needle felted finished goods, pottery, photography, note cards, Christmas items, sheep and crafting novelties.

Something for everyone :-).