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FingerLakes Fiber Fest

Posted by mobarger on Oct-4-2008

Interesting color of alpaca Gary had his union clambake the same day as the FiberFest so I saw my opportunity and took it! This alpaca was close to the entrance and had some amazing blue fleece.

Shetland ewe Here is a young Shetland ewe. I chatted quite a bit with her owner. I am hoping to add some Shetlands to my flock very soon.

Angora rabbit There were also Angora rabbits.

Angora Goats And pygora goats.

Llama And a llama.

More fiber Yarn.

Baskets Wheels and baskets.

Lace Lace.

Alpaca fiber Alpaca fiber.

Yarn from a vendor I can't remember Yarn.

Rug in progress Rug hooking was very big this year.

Golding spindles Golding spindles.

Hooked rug Another rug after my own heart.

Spinners HillSpinner’s Hill fiber.

Spinners Hill More Spinner’s Hill fiber.

Half Pint skeins Skeins at Half Pint Farm.

Sock knittingMany sock machines were displayed.  This man gave a good talk on them.

Farmer display Farmer’s Market was new this year.

Fiber from Persimmon Tree Hill Fleeces at Persimmon Tree.