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Summer Wool Festival 30 & 31st July 2022:- MK45 2NU
Just wanted to let all you Wooly Workers, Nifty Needle Felters, Crafty Creatives and spinners (Couldn't think of an alliteration...), know that we will be attending the Summer Wool Festival, to be held at Redborne School, Ampthill in July this year. Why not come and say hello? Free gift for the best Spinners' alliteration! We look forward to seeing you there...
Shearing Sheep: The Right way
When we got our sheep I thought it would be a good idea to shear them ourselves; save money, shear on demand.... However, I quickly learnt that shearing is a Black Art, best left to the professional, unless you enjoy a really sore, stiff back. A good shearer can shear a sheep in around 1 minute. Our DIY Record: 5 hours for one sheep! If you're still keen to DIY, these videos are brilliant:
Fibre East Thank you
A big Thank You to everyone who visited us at Fibre East over the weekend. What a fabulous show. I hope you are all enjoying your new crafty purchases...
