Dive into the secrets behind Finnsheep. Hear about the fiber and breed itself, and chat with two shepherdesses who tend the wool I’ve been spinning this month. I’ve even got a hot tip on where you can purchase these brand new small batch yarns.

Modern Wool

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Finnsheep

MAR 6, 202074 MIN
Modern Wool

Finnsheep

MAR 6, 202074 MIN

Description

Highlights and Links in Today’s EpisodeVogue Knit Live Seattle — Event Postponed! The show has been postponed in response to the evolving situation with COVID-19 coronavirus in Washington.Learn more about some of our local shepherdessesEmily Tzeng of Local Color Farm and FiberSarah Pope aka whistlinggirlknits of San Juan WoolworksBrittany & Devin Boblitt of Fiber & FlameFinnsheep Breeders Association — Official Registry for USA Finnsheep since 1971Winter Isle Mitt Kit — Local Shetland yarn with mitt pattern designed by Sarah PopeFiber Fusion Northwest — Annual 2-day event in October focusing on natural fibers and fiber artsFinnish Shepherd Weeks — Land management program bringing people into manage land by moving sheep between over to under grazed areas