Bringing the Black Sheep Cup Back to Montana
Montana is a great place to grow wool! The dry climate brings out bright colors and shiny luster that hand spinners love. As testament to...
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Building Connections
Amanda Shine
Jul 15, 20224 min
Natural Dyeing in Your Backyard
For most fiber enthusiasts, I don’t think it takes very long from the start of our fiber obsessions to begin exploring the world of...
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Helen Harris
Jun 20, 20222 min
The Journey of My Wool Wrap
Last year, I began my journey towards the October 2021 Montana Fibershed, Farm to Fashion Show. Unfortunately, this show was postponed...
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Helen Harris
May 16, 20222 min
MAKING “WORN OUT” WONDERFUL
By Helen Harris Learning how to stitch and mend clothes came into my life at an early age. Every Sunday, my Grandma Lomperis would come...
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Barb French
May 9, 20222 min
Get involved in Montana Fibershed's biggest event of the year
Call for Submissions: Get involved in Montana Fibershed's biggest event of the year: Farm-to-Fashion! Last October, when our event had...
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Kami Noyes
Apr 24, 20223 min
Getting to know your wool.
So, you raise sheep? Now to learn more about the fiber they grow. Being a producer and wool buyer, I have visited with many people...
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LaVonne Stucky
Apr 10, 20223 min
Small Scale Wool Processing
There are a few different types of fiber people in all aspects of the fiber world and processing is no exception. Most of it depends on...
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Carol Treadwell-Steitz
Mar 14, 20223 min
News & Views from Montana Fibershed
A Message from our Chairperson: Twenty years ago we were introduced to the term “Who’s Your Farmer?” and the concept that eating...
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Barb French
Jan 12, 20222 min
"The Winter Mitt Knit” KAL!
As we all know, winters in our beautiful state can seem very long. Let's pass the time together with camaraderie and crafting! We would...
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Barb French
Apr 7, 20212 min
Farm-to-Fashion FAQ
Summer is heating up, and so is excitement for the Montana Fibershed Farm-to-Fashion Show! When we talk to people about the concept of...
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John Steitz
Nov 18, 20202 min
It’s the Little Things
We raise colored Merino Sheep for the fiber artist market. We can get into that on another day but I thought I would share something that...
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