Blackberry Fields Farm
Fleece Types Longwool
Color White, Natural Colored
Purebred Breed(s) Leicester Longwool, Romney
51st Annual Maryland Sheep & Wool Festival
May 4 & 5, 2024
8:30AM – 6PM Saturday
8:30AM – 5PM Sunday
Rain or shine!
Howard County Fairgrounds, West Friendship, MD
Warm up for the Festival with Winterfest 2024!
Registration is now open for two days of virtual spinning, knitting, and fiber preparation classes to be held on February 3 and 4, 2024.
Registration is now open for Winterfest 2024 at lessonface.com/sheepandwool!! ![]()
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Out third annual Maryland Sheep & Wool Festival Winterfest is two days of virtual fiber arts seminars, to be held on on Saturday, February 3 and Sunday, February 4, 2024. The following instructors will be teaching fiber prep, spinning, and knitting:![]()
o Kate Atherley![]()
o Maggie Casey![]()
o Roy Clemes![]()
o Shana Cohen![]()
o Jill Duarte![]()
o Laura Lineman![]()
o Sarah Schira![]()
o Emily Wohlscheid![]()
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There will be a free keynote lecture on Sunday at 12:00 pm ET. In "A Year in the Life of a Fleece Producer", Lee Langstaff of Shepherd’s Hey Farm will take you on a journey through a year at her farm in Maryland. The lecture is free, but you must sign up through Lessonface.![]()
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Find full details of all the classes and register online at www.lessonface.com/sheepandwool.![]()
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#MDSW #winterfest2024
Registration for Winterfest 2024 begins tomorrow, Saturday, November 18 at 12:00 pm ET. The class schedule and complete details are now available for preview at lessonface.com/sheepandwool. The "Enroll" button for each class will be activated at noon tomorrow.![]()
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Out third annual Maryland Sheep & Wool Festival Winterfest is two days of virtual fiber arts seminars, to be held on on Saturday, February 3 and Sunday, February 4, 2024. The following instructors will be teaching fiber prep, spinning, and knitting:![]()
o Kate Atherley![]()
o Maggie Casey![]()
o Roy Clemes![]()
o Shana Cohen![]()
o Jill Duarte![]()
o Laura Lineman![]()
o Sarah Schira![]()
o Emily Wohlscheid![]()
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The keynote lecture on Sunday at 12:00 pm ET is "A Year in the Life of a Fleece Producer" by Lee Langstaff of Shepherd’s Hey Farm. Lee will take you on a journey through a year at her farm in Maryland. The lecture is free. Join the lecture by clicking the Join button that will start showing 35 minutes before the lecture time.![]()
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#MDSW #winterfest2024
Announcing the third annual Maryland Sheep & Wool Festival Winterfest, two days of virtual fiber arts seminars, on Saturday, February 3 and Sunday, February 4, 2024. The following instructors will be teaching fiber prep, spinning and knitting:![]()
o Kate Atherley![]()
o Maggie Casey![]()
o Roy Clemes![]()
o Shana Cohen![]()
o Jill Duarte![]()
o Laura Lineman![]()
o Sarah Schira![]()
o Emily Wohlscheid![]()
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You can preview the class schedule at sheepandwool.org/winterfest-2024/. Registration will open on Saturday, November 18 at 12:00 pm ET. Complete class descriptions will be available at that time. Watch for the registration link to be posted on our website and announced on social media.![]()
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#MDSW #winterfest2024