Category Archives: sheep

Video Tour: WI Sheep and Wool Festival

Posted on September 15, 2017 by

Hello Friends! In lieu of a podcast this weekend, I have a wee tour of the Wisconsin Sheep and Wool Festival.  I hope you enjoy the sweet tour of sheep, fleece, dogs, and stashable goodies! There is even some breed info … Continue reading →

Posted in breed, community, fiber festival, fleece, fleece to knit, Knit in public, knitting, raw fleece, sheep, unicorns, video | 4 Comments

Wisconsin Sheep and Wool Festival

Posted on September 11, 2017 by

Please excuse my radio silence this weekend–I know, it’s unusual for me! I have a good excuse: I was hanging out with the sheep and the herding dogs and the miles of fleece at the Wisconsin Sheep and Wool Festival! … Continue reading →

Posted in breed, community, fiber, fiber art, fiber festival, found, raw wool, sheep, wool | 4 Comments

Episode 21: In the Grease!

Posted on August 20, 2017 by

Hey Hey! It’s a podcast weekend around here! And this one is all about yarns in the grease: skeins than have some lanolin preserved or added into their production process. I have some great info and recommendations for you! And, … Continue reading →

Posted in breed, buttons, community, Dinali Sweater, episode, Faroe sheep, FO, found, Knit Together Project, knitters, knitting, podcast, RebelTwo Shawl, shawl, sheep, sweater, Uncategorized, video, WIP | 1 Comment

Lambing at Aniroonz Sheep Co.

Posted on March 28, 2017 by

Want to see a lamb being born? Feel like listening to a chorus of sheep bleats? Interested in what it’s like to be surrounded by five breeds of sheep? Wait no more! We had a blast this spring break out … Continue reading →

Posted in community, CVM, karakul, lamb, lambing, lincoln longwool, sheep, teeswater, unicorns, video, wensleydale | 3 Comments

Episode 10: Shearing and Sweater Mods

Posted on March 12, 2017 by

Episode 10, my fiber folk! It’s up and I can’t wait to hear what you are working on–please share in the comments and/or on our Ravelry Group! In this episode, I talk about shearing day at Cather Capel’s Seven Sisters … Continue reading →

Posted in cardigan, community, Cormo, Corriedale, episode, Finnsheep, knitting, Knitting in France, Leicester Longwools, Miss Babs, podcast, shearing, sheep, shenanigans, sweater, sweater surgery, video, yarn | 7 Comments

Shearing Day: Seven Sisters Farm

Posted on March 7, 2017 by

We had quite a weekend this past week–shearing day! Our first! And we loved every minute of it thanks to Cathe of Seven Sisters Farm and the good work of many Spinners and Weavers Guild members. The day began at 8:00am … Continue reading →

Posted in community, Cormo, Corriedale, fiber, Finnsheep, Leicester Longwools, shearing, sheep, spinners and weavers guild, unicorns, video | 16 Comments

Flock Focus: Stony Creek Farmstead

Posted on February 18, 2017 by

Another weekend means another Fiber Focus! This time, it’s Amanda Solomon’s lovely Clun Forest flock at the Stony Creek Farmstead of NY. Amanda and I met through Ravelry and I was super excited to learn of another fiber lover and … Continue reading →

Posted in breed, Clun Forest, farm, flock, interview, sheep, Uncategorized | 2 Comments