Wonderful Woolies fiber sale and open house April 12
Apr 3rd, 2014 | Category: Animals, Events, FarmsSpinners Eden Farm will host its annual fiber sale and open house on Saturday, April 12, featuring a number of northwest Washington farms.
Spinners Eden Farm raises award-winning registered CVM (California Variegated Mutant)/Romeldale sheep. Along with breeding stock, they sell raw fleece, roving, and other wool products.
The annual event is also an open house, and offers fleeces and fiber from farms located in Skagit and Whatcom counties. Participating farms and farmers include: Dawn Deshmane; Karen Washington – Felicity Fibers/Alpacas; Joanne Martinis – Windy Hill Farm Gotlands; Jeff & Niki Kuklenski – JNK Llamas; Kathy Green – Ferndale Fibers, various crosses; Rocky Long – Little Orchard Farm CVM/Romeldale; John Park- Marietta Shetlands; Nancy Giordano – Nancy’s Farm crosses & fiber; Rhonda Wreggelsworth – River Ranch Angora goats; and Allen Berry – Spindle Smith, maker of carved spindles and tools.
The Madsens say newborn lambs will be romping in the field, too. The event is all-ages. The farm is located at 5740 Mertz Road in Bellingham and can be reached at (360) 770-6044. For more information, visit their website at www.spinnersedenfarm.com.