Tag: craft booths
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Workshop Spotlight
Check out this workshop: Sunday, April 12, 1pm to 4pmCreate a Coiled Wool Bowl or Coaster with Kathy Kemp These bowls and coasters are a great way to use up spare yardage of pretty skeins, handspun or otherwise. Afterward, use them to hold your drinks, jewelry, keys, spare change, or anything else. They make great…
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Looking Forward
We’re getting closer to the big event! We’re growing! We’ve almost filled up all the vendor spaces! We have six 10x10s (or three 10x20s) left, so if you were thinking about being a vendor, you might want to sign up soon! We also have more workshops this year. For example…. Midday Sunday 11-2The Tiny Sock…
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Shepherd’s Extravaganza Classes
Hello Everyone! We’ve got our Class Schedule for Shepherd’s Extravaganza 2026, and boy do they look good! (I’m bummed I have to me in my booth the whole time!) Here’s the headlines: Saturday, April 11, 9:30 am to 12:30Needle Felting with Allison Harding, $55.00 Midday Saturday 11:00-2:00Learn to Spin Beehive Art Yarn – Georgean Curran,…
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Call for Vendors and Instructors

We’re gearing up for 2026 for Shepherd’s Extravaganza, April 11-12, 2026 at the King County Fairgrounds. Calling Instructors! Click here to send us your proposal to teach a class. We can’t wait to see what you teach! We have 4 slots, two on Saturday and two on Sunday. We need to have our finalized list…
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Shepherd’s Extravaganza Next Week!
Saturday, April 12, 9-5 and Sunday, April 13, 10-4, at the King County Fairgrounds Expo Hall, 45224 284th Ave SE, Enumclaw, WA 98022 We still have room in our workshops: Goat Milk Soap, Saturday 9-12, $95 Spin the Breeds, Saturday, 1-4, $50 Locker Hooking 101, Sunday, 9-12, $40 Rigid Heddle Scarf Weaving, Sunday, 1-4, $125…
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Schedule Change!

The Wooly Waulkers are coming on Sunday, April 13 at noon (it was going to be Saturday). You won’t want to miss this ancient process blended with the language and culture of Scotland. We still have room for a few more booths, so if you were thinking about being a vendor, here’s your chance. I…
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The Waulkers Are Coming!

Waulk definition: (verb) to make woolen cloth denser and more felt-like (so it can be cut up without unraveling) by soaking and beating Nowadays, waulking is done by machine, but for centuries, it was a group activity, similar to a barn raising or a quilting bee. A social occasion where the necessary work was done…
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New Workshop Added!

Shepherd’s Extravaganza, April 12-13, 2025 at the King County Fairgrounds Weave a Scarf on a Rigid Heddle Loom Sunday, April 13, 1pm to 4pmInstructor: Beth Lanning In this class, we will demonstrate how to warp a loom. Each student will then finish warping their own loom and weave a scarf to take home. While weaving,…
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Used Equipment at Shep’s Ex

What a great way to re-home that spinning wheel (admit it, you have six other spinning wheels at home, they’ll never notice) to someone who is just getting started? Bring your (slightly) tired, your scuffed, your dusty treasures that are yearning to get back to work! We can’t wait to see your gorgeous fleeces this…
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Add a Fiber Workshop to Your Calendar!

Shepherd’s Extravaganza, April 12-13, 2025 at the King County Fairgrounds Spinning the Breeds with Amy WolfSaturday, April 12, 1:00-4:00 PM Come and learn about eight different breeds and the wool they provide. Each student will receive a 2 ounce sample of each breed for a total of one pound of washed fleece in this three…