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FA01 Dream Catcher with Barbara Volk

Using a hoop and decorating it with findings, bits and pieces of everyday life (feathers, arrow head ...

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FA02 Twining with Barbara Volk

Twining is a simple finger weaving technique using a warp and weft where the weft threads are twiste ...

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FA03 Lucet Braiding with Barbara Volk

The lucet is a tool used to create a braided cord from a single strand and can make braids which are ...

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FA04 Quick to Crochet with Patty Sanville

This class will explore the basics of crocheting as you begin a begin a practice piece that can beco ...

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FA05 Quick to Knit with Patty Sanville

Start a lifetime of fun by learning the basics of knitting as you start a bookmark or belt. All supp ...

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FA06 Exploring Simple Spinning with Bonnie Butler

You don’t need a wheel to spin! All over the world, in different places and at different times, pr ...

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FA07 Exploring Simple Spinning with Bonnie Butler

You don’t need a wheel to spin! All over the world, in different places and at different times, pr ...

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FA08 Extend and Amplify Your Audibles with “EARy” Add-ons with Renata Maile-Moskowitz

We’ll be needle felting a set of ears from an animal of your own choosing; you can then attach the ...

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FA09 Extend and Amplify Your Audibles with “EARy” Add-ons with Renate Maile-Moskowitz

We’ll be needle felting a set of ears from an animal of your own choosing; you can then attach the ...

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FA10 Woven Bookmark with Barbara Volk

Learn the traditional art of weaving on a small scale by creating a bookmark on a simple loom. Ag ...

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FA11 Hand Carding and Painting with Wool with Patty Sanville

Learn several methods to hand card wool, using hand cards, a drum carder, and a blending board. Lear ...

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FA12 Soap Felting with Rhiannon Huscha

Want to start felting? Learn to felt wool with this felting project to make felted soaps. What is a ...

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FA13 Simple Weaving with Rhiannon Huscha

Learn how to warp a simple loom and weave a small project during the class. Learn about warp and wef ...

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Storytelling For All Ages with Tim Livengood

Tim Livengood is a storyteller since way back, learning from vinyl LPs on a record player. He is tha ...

2020 Catalog Cover Artist

Presenting our 2020 catalog cover, featuring an original woodcut done just for us by Bobby Rosenstock of JustAJar Design Press.
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Since we weren't able to have a Breed Display Barn this year, some of you might be interested in this webinar that the American Sheep Industry Association recently sponsored.

"In this webinar we explore the amazing diversity of heritage sheep breeds found in America and how many are making a remarkable comeback as interest grows in small scale shepherding and in natural fiber arts. We discuss the decades long effort to bring rare sheep back from the brink of extinction and current efforts to develop new markets for their products. Learn about the conservation work and then listen to experiences of several rare breed sheep farmers as they recount the journey they have undertaken with their amazing sheep breeds" ... See MoreSee Less

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Attention please! We ended up with a small quantity of 2020 merchandise left over from our virtual festival order. This includes short sleeve t-shirts, long sleeve t-shirts, sweatshirts, tote bags, sling bags, backpacks, posters, note cards and enamel pins. Sorry, no mugs, and not all sizes are available in the shirts and sweatshirts.

You can view these items at www.sheepman.com/product-category/maryland-sheep-wool-festival-online/, but because of the limited quantities you CANNOT ORDER THEM ONLINE. All items will be sold by telephone order ONLY on a first come, first served basis. Orders will be accepted by Sheepman Supply at 301-662-4197 Monday-Friday between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm. I repeat, orders will be accepted by TELEPHONE ONLY at 301-662-4197 Monday-Friday between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm.

This may be your last chance to get 2020 Festival merchandise! ... See MoreSee Less

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