Tag: yarn
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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…
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Updated Schedule for Shepherds Extravaganza
Note: The deadline to enter the Shepherds Extravaganza (craft booths, fleeces, used equipment, fiber arts, and workshops) is March 20, 2024. 2024 Schedule of Events Friday 2:00 PM -7:00 PM……. Craft Table Set-up & Used Equipment Arrival Noon-7:00 PM…… Fleece Arrival 4:00 PM -6:00 PM…. Fiber Arts Entries Accepted Saturday 10:00 AM -6:00 PM….. Fiber…
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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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