Immerse yourself in a full day of woolly goodness and the wonderful world of fiber arts! Learn how to spin your own handmade yarn, the process of taking sheep wool from farm to fiber, and how to hand dye beautiful fibers for spinning or felting. We will cover the basics of how to prepare raw wool for spinning– washing, carding, […]
This course is certified through the Safety and Woods Working (SAWW) training program and is part of a four-level series designed to increase safety and efficiency of chainsaw use. Participants in Level 1 training will spend part of the morning in the classroom, and at least 5 hours outside practicing techniques to operate chainsaws safely, comfortably and productively. Topics covered […]
Immerse yourself in a full day of woolly goodness and the wonderful world of fiber arts! Learn how to spin your own handmade yarn, the process of taking sheep wool from farm to fiber, and how to hand dye beautiful fibers for spinning or felting. We will cover the basics of how to prepare raw wool for spinning– washing, carding, […]
The scythe is a wonderfully efficient tool for the farmer, homesteader, and homeowner alike. In this advanced level class, we will spend the morning focused on sharpening, peening, and tuning up students' scythes; and then the afternoon focused on mowing technique. This class is geared towards students who have used a scythe for at least a season and have their […]