Grand Champion Fleece, FFSSA Show, Ames, IA, 2019
Left to right, Lori Scharlau of Allen Creek Shetlands, Reserve Champion, Judge Nic Hill, Devon, U.K., and I with Glen Tamarack Bilbo's Grand Champion Fleece
Left to right, Lori Scharlau of Allen Creek Shetlands, Reserve Champion, Judge Nic Hill, Devon, U.K., and I with Glen Tamarack Bilbo's Grand Champion Fleece
Our booth at Salem Glen Winery, Rochester, MN, beautiful venue, & we were allowed to taste wine and visit afterwards... I sold yarns, rovings, and dryer balls made of our Traditional 1927(R) fine, single-coated Shetland wool. Weather was perfect for our sale Saturday, June 9, 11 am to 5 pm, at Salem Glen Winery in Rochester, MN. I had an assortment of fiber, yarns, and handmade items in natural Shetland colors from our fine fleeced Shetland Traditional 1927 (R) Flock. Three Rivers Fibershed Vendors had some lovely and inspiring naturally dyed fibers, baskets, and yarns to offer. I learned some…