www.masheepwool.org (the server appears to be on the fritz right now)
Cummington Fairgrounds, Cummington Ma. Out in the lovely Berkshires in a very
laid back country setting. Lots of animals, vendors in a very spacious relaxed
atmosphere.
Here's what I'm teaching...
--Sat 11 am -Spinning exotic fibers. Animal, vegetable or mineral?
Characteristics of some of the less common fibers. $5 plus Materials $10
--Sunday 10 am Beginning spinning on a Spinning Wheel, wheel setup,
treadling, drafting and spinning! %5 plus Materials $5
--Sunday 2-3 Navajo Plying - Making 3 ply out of one single, color control for
variegated fibers. $5 plus Materials $5 none if you bring your own singles.
Oh, Wait! I found a document they sent me for all the workshops:
Adult workshops $5 plus materials, will be in the 4-H Building which is
directly behind the three story Exhibit Hall.
Kids workshops $3 will be in a covered space just in the front of the 4-H
building.
Weekend Schedule, sorted by teacher:
Jenny Atkins:
Saturday 9-10 Kool-Aid Dyeing for Kids
Sunday 9-10 Kool-Aid Dyeing for Kids
Kyle Boyd:
Saturday 10-11 Felted Treasure Bags for Kids
1-2 Making Knitting Needles for Kids
Sunday 2-3 Felt and Yarn Weaving for Kids
Quabbin Chapter of ATHA:
Saturday 10-11 Intro to Rug Hooking
Sara Delaney:
Saturday 10–12 Drop-In Knitting
1–2 Free Form Knitting & Crochet
2-3 Beginner Knitting
Sunday 11-12 Continental Style Knitting
1–4 Drop-In Knitting
Roxanne Boyd
Saturday 11- 12 Yarn and Felt Collage for Kids
Sunday 1 -2 Felted Beads for Kids
Dan Melamed & Sara Healy
Saturday 11- 12 Mohair Fleece Judging and Grading
Barbara Clorite-Ventura:
Saturday 11-12 Spinning Exotic Fibers
Springfield Weavers Guild:
Saturday 1-5 Drop-In Weaving
Barbara Westwood:
Saturday 1-2 Speed Spinning Contest
2-3 Surprise Spinning Contest
3-4 Speed Knitting Contest
April Albrecht:
Saturday 2-3 Needle Felting
Jill Horton-Lyons:
Saturday 3-4 Angora Rabbit Care and Grooming
Bob Ramirez:
Saturday 3-4 Angora Goat Maintenance
Sunday 3-4 Angora Goat Maintenance
Mershele Springstube:
Sunday 11-12 Learn to Spin for Kids
Gail Callahan:
Sunday 1-2 Dyeing Rovings
