Each team is made up of one sheep and five people: one shearer, three spinners, and a weaver. The team has three hours to shear the sheep, card the wool, spin the wool into yarn, and then weave that ...
Lake Metroparks’ second annual Lamb Jam event kicked off on April 27, providing visitors with an opportunity to learn more about sheep and the wool they produce. Farmpark staff members showed visitors ...
The fiber arts have gained more popularity, particularly after the pandemic, as the trend of an analog life — less phones and ...
Raising sheep for wool is a fun and satisfying experience. The market for wool and wool-products continues to grow as people are eager to learn skills such as felting, spinning, rug-making, weaving, ...
The sheep are losing their winter wool at Chester County Parks and Preservation’s annual Sheep & Wool Day, held at Springton Manor Farm in Glenmoore on Saturday, April 27, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The ...
When Donna Putnam began raising border collies and training them to herd sheep, she would often come home with wool scraps. Putnam decided to take a spinning class to learn how to use the scraps to ...