Garment Competition, Buying Fleece, Sheep Shearing - Rhinebeck 2010 - lk2g-086

In this episode of our knitting web video series, our adventure at the 2010 NYS Sheep and Wool Festival in Rhinebeck, NY.

This year was full of so much fiber and fun we've tried to pack as much as we could into one episode so you could experience this fiber fantastic event!

Sheep Breeds:
Corriedale, Border Leicester, Ouessant, Oxford, Coopworth, Gotland, Teeswater, Horned Dorset, Cotswold, Black Welsh Mountain, Jacob, Wensleydale, Soay, Leicester Longwool, Cheviot

What's on the set:
Entree to Entrelac: The Definitive Guide from a Biased Knitter
Town & Country Cardigan knitted in my handspun from the book A Fine Fleece: Knitting with Handspun Yarns by Lisa Loyd

What I am wearing:
In the chair: Wooley Wormhead's Meret Hat
At Rhinebeck: Nachaq in Qiviut from Alaska, Cascade Lana D'Oro Cabled Cardigan W204 in Blue Sky Alpacas Organic Cotton;Gretel Hat from Ysolda Teague knitted in Bijou Basin Ranch Yak/Cormo

Special thanks to Caitlin and Sara Healy!

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