Wayland Winter Farmers' Market

Farm Fiber Day

Sunday, March 9, 2025 10:30 AM to 3:00 PM

*(Please note that we will "spring forward" one hour for Daylight Savings.)

Farm Fiber Day is back! Join us on March 9th

from 10:30 AM to 3:00 PM at Russell's Garden Center. 

We have 53 fiber vendors + a dozen food and beverage options.



Look for yarn, roving, fleeces, spinning fiber and finished items. 

Come see visiting sheep, vendors spinning on wheels, drop spindles,

and charkas. Watch the exciting sock making machine demonstration.

Be sure to visit first time vendors Sally and Denis Hamel from Circle S Farm.

They will bring their Angora Rabbits: Giant, French, and English.

Our thanks to Lucky Lane Farm and Pillar House Farm for introducing us

to the Ouessant breed of sheep, who will be visit us from Lincoln.

Vendors are located outdoors under cover, in greenhouses, under tents

and indoors spread throughout the lower level of Russell's Garden Center.

Have you seen our new 'farmfiberday' Instagram account?

Check it out for more information about the vendors.



Feeling hungry?

Lunch is available from The Hyve, Say Cheese Food Truck

and The Bone Sauce.

Something sweet? Rancatore's Ice Cream, Fräulein's Bakery,

Great Harvest Bread, and Grateful Tastes can help you out.

Shop cheese, mustard and pickles from West River Creamery.

Looking for hot coffee, juice or kombucha?

Visit Flores de Café and Luluna Kombucha.

Help with dinner? (more time for knitting)

Frozen prepared food are available from Lilac Hedge Farm.

Our new logo was created by Jessica Loy. Instagram: @jloydesign

Do you enjoy local food? Sign up for the Wayland Winter Farmers' Market email.

Maple Frost Farm and Iris Creek Farm - Rhinebeck, NY

Large maps of the Farm Fiber Day layout will be on display throughout the store.

Feel free to print them at home or take a photo to help us/you save paper.

Map details are subject to change, so check the latest version when you arrive.

Fibershed is a non-profit organization based in California that develops regional fiber systems that build ecosystem and community health. Their work expands opportunities

to implement climate benefitting agriculture, rebuild regional manufacturing, and connect end-users to the source of our fiber through education. They transform the economic systems behind the production of material culture to mitigate climate change, improve health, and contribute to racial and economic equity.



We are pleased to have the both the Southeastern New England Fibershed and Western Massachusetts Fibershed affiliate groups join us. "We are farmers, spinners, weavers, dyers, designers, knitters, and sewists, working together to grow and make our own clothes from our regional Fibershed."

Thank you to the Blue Heron Farm family team, we will have the

Needle Felting tables back again - a fun activity for all ages!

Jim Grant from Good Karma Yarn and Soap will be cranking socks

with his Erlbacher Knitting Machine. Come witness the magic!

Jim offers individual classes in sock making at their store in Bridgton, Maine.

After all these years, we finally have some swag for Farm Fiber Day!

These stylish, very sturdy canvas bags and stickers can be found at the checkout

at Russell's upper level (Route 20) or downstairs in the the Plant Shop.

A Hundred Ravens

We’ve gone from a few bins of yarn at the Wayland Summer Farmer’s Market to attending fiber shows all over the country, but along the way our focus has been the same as it was in the beginning.

We will have hand dyed yarn in unique saturated colors, knit and crochet kits, project bags, mini skeins and gradient yarn cakes.

Aaronap Cellars

Aaronap Cellars is a micro-winery located in Westford, MA. We focus on producing small volume, innovative, artisanal wines from the best vineyards and orchards in New England and beyond.

Preorder: www.aaronapcellars.com

Choose the Farm Market Pickup option.

Select "Wayland Farmers Market" as the pickup location. 

Artisan Yarns at Hampden Hills Alpacas

"We hand dye in small batches in solid, tonal and hand painted colorways."

"Alpaca is perfect for making baby clothing or blankets, as it is very soft to the touch."

"Alpaca wicks up moisture, quickly evaporating it, leaving the wearer warm and dry."

Ashford Heights Farm

Ashford Heights Farm will have their

Salt ‘n Pepper Wool in many forms including raw fleece, roving and batts, yarns, handwoven goods and pelts all from our Gotland and Leicester Longwool sheep raised on our farm in the Berkshire Hills.

"I was so excited to see my yearling ewe’s fleece recieve first place at the New York Sheep & Wool Festival the Fleece Show."

Biltmore Wool Barn

Biltmore Wool Barn offers sheared sheep, goat and alpaca wool. They also specialize in processing their products as well as fleece brought in by customers.

Natural color alpaca yarn, hand dyed yarn and hand dyed roving.

Bloom Woolen Yarns

Bloom creates high-quality yarns made in small batches from wool grown, spun and dyed in and around the Western Massachusetts Fibershed. 

Our offerings include yarns ranging from Sock Yarn to Rug Yarn and many weights in between, some blended with mohair or alpaca, naturally or organically dyed, and even a Yarn CSA which delivers 6 seasonal boxes of yarn throughout the year.

Blue Heron Farm

The 30 acre farm has a CSA in Grande Isle, Vermont. We continue our dream of growing a diversified family farm with produce, grazing sheep for fiber and meat, sweet cows for raw milk and beef, poultry for eggs and meat, apprenticeships, and therapeutic/educational programs. 

We are bringing our organic wool yarn from our own sheep that is naturally dyed, wool dryer balls, roving, needle felting kits.

Bosworth Spindles

Wood artisan Jonathan Bosworth has been making beautiful tools for spinners for nearly 40 years. His drop spindles are known for their superb spin and balance. 

A variety of woods provide a wide range of available colors and weights.

We offer a wide variety of handmade tools including drop spindles, niddy-noddies, boat shuttles, bobbins for Journey Wheels, charkhas and carrying bags for our charkhas.

Circle S Farm

We welcome first time visitor Sally Hamel from Circle S Farm! We met Sally, her husband, and their angora rabbits at the 2024 New York Sheep & Wool Festival last October.

After collaborating with angora vendor Louise Walsh for at least a dozen years, we felt lucky to find another who would come to Wayland…. and then we discovered that they are longtime friends! Circe S Farm is located in East Kingston, New Hampshire. Watch Sally spin right from the rabbit.

Coastal Wool Washing

Here in Westerly, RI, I offer a few different fiber processing services, and I want them to be accessible to all who need them. Therefore, there is currently no minimum amount required.

Everything is done by my two hands using manual processing methods. Each service is offered a la carte so whatever your needs are I can work with you to accommodate.



Shipping, drop off and pick up are all possible ways to get your wool to CWW.

ColeMama Creations

Nicole Clark is a fiber artist, farmer, food lover, nature wanderer, wife, and mother of 2 homeschooled nature loving children, living on the eastern coast of Connecticut. Her design philosophy is rooted in a desire to fuse the practical with the artistic. She seeks to create vessels that are unique, beautiful, and can stand up to the needs of everyday life.

"I want all of my creations to be functional and add their own bit of character and beauty to your home and lifestyle."

Crista Jaeckel

Unique hand block printed and hand painted project bags sewn using the highest quality materials. 

These bags are often one of a kind statement pieces that come in differnet sizes to suit your project. Notion pouches will keep all your notions organized inside your project bag.

Dirty Water DyeWorks

Stephanie offers hand-dyed yarn, knitting kits and yarn bundles. Her table is always overflowing with samples to help you decide which knitting kit you want to purchase. SO helpful!



Do you have your own pattern? She can

help you find the appropriate yarn for your project.

Dragonfly Longarm Quilting Services

Do you have a quilt project that needs finishing? Margo Coates specializes in completing quilts, but can also make you a quilt from scratch in the color and style of 

your choice. Margo will have quilts, aprons, placemats and table runners for sale.

Englishman Bay Trading Company

Handmade products started from a small flock of local sheep and finished by local New England craftsmen and craftswomen.

"My extended family owns a farm in Maine. The wool in my products come from those sheep. "I make sheep ornaments, dryer balls and wool rocks." - Alicia Monks

Fantastic Farm Yarn

I offer hand spun, hand dyed yarn and roving, as well as carded batts from locally grown fiber. I focus on showcasing the beauty of natural fiber with an artistic approach to color and texture.

My goal is to make products that inspire creativity in the crafter.

The majority of my fiber is sourced from small New England Farms

Flores de Café

The coffee you purchase has gone from the tree to the final product in days: hand-picking the beans and roasting all happens on our small farm. Our passion is to produce a naturally processed coffee using traditional techniques so our customers can enjoy this Colombian treasure.

Enjoy a cup of coffee outdoors while you shop!

Forever in Fiber 

Luxury fibers for spinning/felting including cashmere, yak, camel, alpaca, mink and silk blends.

Angora fiber and wool roving from my own animals as well as other New England Farms.



Handspun yarns from the above fibers and handknit and woven items (scarves/rugs) from my own handspun yarn.

Foxhill Farm

Alice Field from Foxhill Farm in Lee, MA

has won many ribbons at the New York Sheep & Wool Festival  through the years, including Supreme Champion in the Fleece Competition. One touch of her Cormo yarn and roving, and you will know why. They will also bring Romney yarn and roving.



Foxhill will bring natural colored and dyed yarn in multiple weights, as well as fiber

for spinning.

Fräuleins Bakery

Lilly and Mona make organic German pastries.

"We use all organic, non GMO, fair trade ingredients, sourced locally, to bring out the authentic and traditional flavors of Germany and Europe. Handcrafted in small batches, bursting with distinct flavors." Choose from a large selection of German pastries! Kekse, Tarts, Kuchen, Gebaeck and Strudel. Special Orders are available.

Freddy's Farm Shetland Sheep

Freddy's Farm is a small family farm in Bolton MA.

We have been breeding and showing Shetland sheep for almost 20 years!  Our farm started off as a 4-H project, and has bloomed into a full-time small business.

My sister Via and I show our lambs at local shows starting in May, and continue throughout the summer.

Good Karma Yarn & Soap

Amy and Jim Grant of Good Karma Yarn and Soap have opened a store in their new hometown of Bridgton, Maine.

They continue to make yarn and soap, and offer Sox School classes.

Watch Jim demonstrate how to make a pair of socks using a Circular Sock Machine.

They will bring worsted, sport and sock weight yarn, as well as spinning batts/roving, hats, socks and patterns

Pick up yarn to make yourself a Color Blurz Striped Pullover.

Grateful Tastes

Crafting artisanal spreads for more than just breads since 2017 from hyper local, New England only producers, plus our raw honey, and pure New England maple syrup.

Great Harvest Bread

Bread to choose from includes:

Apple Pie, Brushchetta Twist, Cheddar Garlic, Cinnamon Chip Swirl, Dakota, Honey Whole Wheat, Pepperoni and

Old Fashioned White.

Pick up scones, cookies and baking mixes, too!

Herd Supply

Starting with a family farm and a one-sheep-at-a-time milking parlor, Herd Supply Co. creates mindful skin care and home goods. Featuring sheep milk soap, lanolin salves, and wool for everything from pillows to garden pellets, we find sustainable solutions for your home from our favorite animal: the sheep.

Try our unscented Wool Wash, plastic-free bar soap, which has a highh percentage of lanolin to condition and clanse your fibers. It's perfect for washing woolens fresho out of storage, yarn from your stash, or even your latest dye project.

Hilltop Farm & Fiber Arts

All products are naturally dyed by Lisa using raw dyestuff produced or foraged on the farm utilizing organic practices or with natural dyes ethically sourced through sustainable businesses. 

Pick up your own dye kit, yarn, roving, mitts, hats, scarves and shawls. 

Lisa has been a vendor at Farm Fiber Days almost from the start!

Iris Creek Farm

We are a small family farm in the quite corner of Connecticut raising Leicester Longwool sheep as well as a menagerie of barnyard friends.

It is the sheep themselves that have inspired the products from the farm. The Leicester Longwool has a unique fleece that is long, strong, and lustrous. You will see their beautiful tendril locks in the hand made fiber art and the luster it holds in the yarns." - Keri Boucher

Home grown yarn, hand dyed locks, felted wool collars, hand spun yarn.

JMR Studio

Jan’s highly-textured and vividly-colored hand-spun & hand-dyed yarns are sought-after by hand-knitters, felters and weavers.

Fleeces acquired at sheep & wool festivals are lovingly washed & hand-picked and processed into roving, then they are hand-spun and hand-dyed by Jan for his avid repeat and new customers. 

Shoppers are delighted to use the color and texture of yarns that are perfect for those very special projects.

Junction Fiber Mill

Junction Fiber Mill is a wool processing mill in the heart of White River Junction, Vermont.

"Our goal is to promote and invigorate our local fibershed by providing top-quality custom processing, local fiber products and educational opportunities to inspire the community about sheep and wool."

"It is our honor to turn your flock’s fleece into the very best product possible."

Have you seen the Junction Fiber Mill Millcast? It's not to be missed!

Lana Plantae Yarns

We feature naturally dyed rambouillet and alpaca/rambouillet blend yarns as well as other regional wool sourced from small farms.

We use only natural dyes to color our yarns and choose plants and insects that create lasting color.

In season we also grow many dye plants. The farm is located in Buxton, Maine.

Lilac Hedge Farm

If you would like to spend more time crafting and less time cooking, the farm has many frozen prepared foods: sweet & smokey pulled pork, chicken pot pie,

turkey pot pie, beef & stout pot pie, chili, beef stew, Shepherd's pie, hand pies, meatballs, and soups.

The farm offers many cuts of meat, as well as eggs. Check out the latest on their website.

Lineflax & Roving

Cardinale Montano from Lineflax & Roving in West Stockbridge makes open, zipped, and crossbody totes from Greenguard Certified vinyl, 100% USA soured materials, hand sewn in her studio one at a time.

Reviews that have come to us from past Farm Fiber Day purchasers agree a that they make great project bags for durability and style. Zippered purses are available in a variety of colors as well.

Littles Creek Farm

Littles Creek is primarily a fiber farm run by Katie O'Donnell in Marshfield, MA.

We lovingly care for a mixed flock of sheep and sell raw fleeces as well as breed-specific roving and yarns from our gorgeous Gotland, Border Leicester, Merino, and Scottish Blackface sheep, as well as from our llama and alpaca.

Look for handspun and mill-spun yarn, locks and Farm cards.

Lucky Lane Farm

Ouessant Sheep  are considered one of the world's smallest domestic sheep breeds. Native to the Breton Isles off the coast of Brittany, France, these sheep with their delightful and inquisitive personalities have been exclusively bred in the United States at Breton Meadow Farms in Lincoln, MA since 2008. Raised primarily for their luxurious fleece which range in three natural colors: black, brown, and white. They make wonderful pets due to their small size.

Luluna Kombucha

Luluna Kombucha is micro-brewed with fresh organic ingredients and the fruit and herbs are always local when in season.

Flavors: Blue Ginger, Elderflower Grapefruit, Strawberry Fields, Hibiscus Lemonade and Solar Eclipse.

Maple Frost Farm

Raw Fleeces, Washed Locks, Roving, Yarns, Rug-bumps, and Socks! 

Leicester Longwools are renowned for their luster which stays with the fiber through washing, combing, spinning, and dyeing. The glow from these yarns, even the dyed ones, resembles mohair. It's spectacular. The yarns are soft and wonderful to work with. 

Martha's Handcrafts

I am a beekeeper of many years, and have won numerous awards from the Worcester County Beekeepers, Spencer (MA) Fair and the Sterling (MA) Fair. 

I keep about 20 hives and have the "Best of Show" honey awards from 2019 and 2022.



I sell only local, raw honey and products,

as well as my own handmade balms and creams.

Meadowfed Lamb

Finnsheep have lustrous, soft fleeces which are lovely for hand-spinning & make strong, soft yarns. They are a low-grease breed, so fleeces are easy to clean.

They graze between rows of cider apple, chestnut, and heartnut trees and are moved to fresh paddocks daily. 

The lamb is delicate but divine - deep, sweet & tender in flavor. Finn lamb is known for being an incredibly fine meat, not having the gamey flavor often attributed to lamb and mutton.

Mihoko Textiles

Mihoko Wakabayashi grew up in Japan. With a B.A. in Education, she learned weaving, became involved with SAORI and opened a studio in Worcester, in 2000. She was awarded an Artist Fellowship Grant in 2016, and received a project grant for "Seed to Fashion" by Worcester Arts Council and learned indigo dyeing. She gained shibori techniques, spinning art yarn, and natural dye skill over a decade, and is passionate about designing unique textiles to create garments and decorative artwork.

Olympia Farm

Anne McIntyre-Lahner's farm is located in Guilford, CT. "Our beautiful Romney sheep produce award-winning fleeces which are organically spun in New England into soft, lustrous, yarn. Our fiber friends enjoy learning how to knit and spin in our wool studio, and our monthly Woolly Wednesdays are a time for new and old friends to share an evening of unstructured fiber fun, and get some free advice on their projects".

Pillar House Farm

Ouessant Sheep  are considered one of the world's smallest domestic sheep breeds. Native to the Breton Isles off the coast of Brittany, France, these sheep with their delightful and inquisitive personalities have been exclusively bred in the United States at Breton Meadow Farms in Lincoln, MA since 2008. Raised primarily for their luxurious fleece which range in three natural colors: black, brown, and white. They make wonderful pets due to their small size.

Prado de Lana Sheep Farm

We raise Romney, Lincoln Longwool and CVM Romeldale sheep in the Berkshires. From our organic garden to our free - range chickens, sheep were the perfect livestock for our family. They are grass fed on lush pastures right in Southern Berkshire County, MA. 

Prado de Lana will be bring the natural colored, pure breed yarn and roving from their flock. They will also have Cold Hearts Hat (pattern by Caitlin Hunter) Kits out of their Criollo yarn. And making their very first appearance, Prado de Lana will be bringing a brand new wool thread naturally dyed by Amanda. 

Purly Kitten Fiber Arts/

Quiet Season Fibers

Catherine Cagle (Purly Kitten Fiber Arts) is a member of Boston Area Spinners & Dyers She will be joined by Virginia Bullock (QuietSeasonFibers).



Together they will bring naturally dyed fiber, batts for spinning, blended fiber/dyed batts for spinning, hand, spun skeins, hand made fabric project/notion bags, natural moth chaser sachets and fiber image cards. 

Rag Hill Farm

Rag Hill Farm is a family owned and operated fiber art studio located in rural western Massachusetts near the village of Shelburne Falls. All of our items are handmade, quilted and chicken shaped (and standard shaped) potholders,

needle felting kits, wool hats, fabric fridge magnets and quilts.  

Rancatore's Ice Cream

In 1981, at the age of 27, Joe Rancatore moved to Cambridge to help his brother manage Toscanini’s Ice Cream. Four years later he opened his own ice cream shop in Belmont. 

"We maintain the same principles that we began with: Attentive customer service, great tasting ice cream, hot fudge made from scratch, and a deep sense of gratitude for our employees and the communities that support us."

Red Bud Farm 

Pam Cole has a Shetland/Romney farm in Bolton, MA. She will bring Shetland fleeces and pelts, handspun and milled yarn, plus Shetland/Romney/Llama roving and creative batts.

Look for her beautiful thrummed mittens, felted soap with needle felted designs, and handmade decorated wool dryer balls.

Repertoire Design

"I’ve been an avid knitter since I was 7 and have always been in search of the ultimate button to finish my projects. 

Out of necessity, I started making clay buttons last year. I’ve expanded my design line to include shawl pins and yarn bowls. Please stop by repertoire design and let’s design your perfect design."

Sassy Black Yarns

My name is Lakisher Hurst. As an avid crocheter, I see the world through yarn-tinted spectacles. The definition of sassy is someone or something that is lively, bold and a little feisty. Sassy Black Yarns specializes in bold, fresh colors of hand dyed yarns for knitters and crocheters alike. I aim to give other makers more colorway and base options for them to bring their next project to life.

Say Cheese Food Truck

Menu: Caprese: mozzarella, tomato, fresh basil, balsamic glaze 

The Wedge: bleu cheese crumbles, cheddar, bacon, tomato 

Pickleback: cheddar, bacon, dill pickles

Figgin’ Goat: goat cheese, fig jam, arugula

Just... cheddar

*add bacon to any sandwich for $3

Southeastern New England Fibershed

Our mission is to create a regional fibershed that unites fiber to finished product. From farmer to processor, from financing to cut and sew, we are connecting the dots of the supply chain to bring production back to reinvigorate a once-thriving New England textile industry.

We base our geographic radius on the historical textile processing centers of New Bedford, MA, and Providence, RI, both of which have extensive remaining infrastructure, and cover both states with an approximately 100-mile radius.

Stephen Willette

Looking for fine fiber tools? 

Stephen Willette, and wife Linda will join us with handcrafted fiber art tools: looms, weaving tools (shuttles and shed sticks), shawl pins, lucets, naalbinding needles, darning eggs, spindles, yarn bowls, buttons, seam rippers, hair sticks, crochet hooks and tapestry needles.

These tools are meant for all ages to enjoy. Look for the Handheld Mini Loom and get started in no time. Stephen and Linda are happy to show you how simple it is to use.

Subito Farm Designs

They are family of artisans.

Cindy spins, knits, designs, felts, cranks, machine knits and punch hooks.

Her daughter Sarah knits, cranks, machine knits and designs.

Meaghan, Cindy's second daughter needle felts our very popular catnip mice and beautifully detailed earrings.

The Bone Sauce

"We'll have bottles of your favorite National Award Winning sauce, and we're selling six grilled to perfection chicken wings slathered in The Bone Sauce. Yes, grilled and slathered on-site! These delectable wings will come alongside one complimentary two-ounce portion of your choice of Blue Cheese or Ranch dressings. It's not every day you get to experience the traditional sauce, fully prepared, that won the National Chicken Wing Festival competition in 2017."

The Hyve

After many years, at many great restaurants and three amazing kids, we are cooking "Food for Home". We use as many local ingredients as we can get our hands on and cook with delicious simplicity. Tom and I have spent years cooking together, and the kitchen is where we continue to find the greatest joy. 

We source from farms near you.

The Indigo Squirrel

We hand dye all of our products with indigo dye and use Japanese Shibori techniques.

Each item is unique. These are visually compelling and extremely tactile.

In our workshops, we use three traditional methods; shibori, resist dyeing and pole dyeing. 

Textiles: tea towels, napkins, trivets and

yarn.

Tidal Yarns

My yarns begin with visits to local fiber growers. The gentle care and sound practices of these small farms radiate through the soft and lustrous fleeces I select. The wool goes to the spinning Mill to be washed, carded and spun into beautiful two ply fingering and worsted weight yarn. Then the dyeing begins. Color is a passion of mine. I extract color from natural dyestuffs that I grow in my garden and forage. With the blending of high quality plant based extracts, the Tidal Yarns palette blossoms into a heathery, earthy color spectrum.

Uncle Joey's Cannolis

"Our primary goal is and always will be to exceed our customer’s expectations by utilizing high quality ingredients and offering exceptional service!"



Since 2018, Uncle Joey’s Cannoli has been providing a delicious variety of fresh filled cannoli for farmers’ markets, festivals, town fairs and private functions such as weddings, birthdays, corporate events and much more.

Wandering Brook Farm

We are a fiber studio located on a small farm in Connecticut. We offer hand dyed fiber for spinning and felting and a variety of hand crafted items: scarves, thrummed mittens, handfelted scarves, fingerless mittens, table runners, bags,

hand-dyed roving and top. Pur dyed fiber is all from our own sheep and angora goats.

West River Creamery

CHEESE A variety of cow, sheep and goat milk cheeses.

MUSTARD

Maple Bourbon, Garlic, Horseradish, Hot Pepper, Vermont Dark Ale, Spicy Brown, Cranberry

PICKLES Bread & Butter, Dill, Horseradish Dill, Beets, Carrots, Fennel & Onion, Corn Relish. Jalapeno Peppers

The farm is located in Londonderry, Vermont.

Western Mass Fibershed

We’re building a regional fiber system centered around Local Fibers, Local Dyes, and Local Labor. 

Come check out our yarns spun at Green Mountain Spinnery, "Mosaic Twill Hat" patterns designed by Liz Sorenson of Sheep and Shawl, handsome throw-sized houndstooth blankets woven by Peggy Hart of Bedfellows Blankets, and trial-sized baggies of wool pellets. 

Whether you knit, weave, crochet, or grow a garden, we've got something for you! 

Wild Air Farm

We began breeding Shetland sheep in

2010 and never turned back. Our farm is a labor of love between mother and daughter (Carol and Montana Airey). We strive to produce quality breeding stock with an emphasis on fiber and personality.

The farm is situated in picturesque New England on the old pumpkin patch of the historic Wilder Farm in Bolton, MA.



We will bring raw fleeces, roving and handspun. 

Wild Earth Farm

We are a farm and fiber producer looking to nature for how we can live in the future. We love replacing plastic and toxic products with those grown in and eceological system. Items that we will bring to Farm Fiber Day include felted wool dish sponges, sheep horn earrings, felted sheepskin collars, sheep tallow balm, tallow and beeswax candles, cat mats, cat toys and wool dryer balls.

Wild Violet Fibers

Every skein of ethically-sourced yarn is hand dyed by me in small batches using professional acid dyes. Although I use recipes to repeat colorways, each skein is a unique piece of art and may have variations in appearance and color. In an effort to reduce waste around the dye studio, I also use leftover dye stocks to create special, one-off colorways. These colorways can't be reproduced and are truly one of a kind.

Wind Ridge Farm

Our flock: Romneys, Teeswater, Bluefaced Leicester and Border Leicester Crosses. 

We blend our wool through cross-breeding - right on the sheep! Teeswater sheep trace back to the Romans, enhances our fiber's luster, length and strength.The wool is long and lustrous - an outcome of selective breeding. The shine, softness and strength of the wool make this a hand-spinner's delight!

Windy Hill Farm

Windy Hill Farm is located in Lakeville, MA. Carol and Richard Tripp create hand-dyed, hands-on wool and blended yarn, handwoven items , hand knits and roving for spinning and felting.

Interested in spinning? Carol will have her wheel so you will be able to watch her skills at play.

Wing & A Prayer Farm

The farm is located in Shaftsbury, VT,

and is owned and operated by farmer/proprietress Tammy White since 2001.



Tammy White's fiber flock of sheep, goats and alpacas include many rare and heritage breeds. She harvests wool and alpaca fiber from her flocks and hand dyes with plants which she and her daughter grow or forage for on their farm.