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When we think of wool, we often think of sheep, from which the wool comes. We also think about how that wool can be made into ...
This collection of videos chronicles an expansive and deeply personal fiber arts journey, combining hands-on tutorials, historical insight, creative exploration, and emotional storytelling.
In this video, we take you through the fascinating process of how sheep wool is made and transformed into beautiful, soft clothing.It all starts with the shearing of sheep, a process where the ...
At Faro, Yukon's annual sheep and crane festival, spectators gather around a fire while up above, cranes are "kettling" — or swirling in circles. From the ground, it looks like the birds are ...
It’s finally spring! At the Coggeshall Farm Museum in Bristol, R.I., that means it’s time for the return of Sheep & Wool Festival. (May 17, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.) Celebrating the deep-rooted ...
TASMANIA’S Victoria Lang has won the prestigious 2025 AWEX/TAFE NSW National Graduate Wool Classer Competition to take home the coveted ‘golden stencil’ from the Sydney Royal Easter Show. The TasTAFE ...
The efforts include abundant mixed cover crops; no-till farming; all-organic inputs; and a flock of Baby Doll sheep with two guardian alpacas, Freda and Mona. The animals provide natural mowing and ...
From their cute name to their charming appearance, Babydoll Southdown sheep are undeniably adorable. Standing just 18 to 24 inches tall at the shoulder, their compact size and fluffy faces make ...
The University of Nevada, Reno is offering a new line of Nevada Wolf Pack wool products made from Rafter 7 sheep raised by the University’s College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources.