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Saturday, OCT 21 - 9am-5pm ----- Sunday, OCT 22 - 9am-4pm (OPENING AND CLOSING ONE HOUR EARLIER than in PAST. Plan ahead)
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Saturday, October 21
 

9:00am EDT

See the new NY State Regional Yarn Sourcebook! 9am-NOON - Bldg E - Saturday Only
NY State Regional Yarn Sourcebook will be on display accompanied by its caretakers Amanda, Haley and Victoria while at the Festival. "A glimpse into the diverse fiber and yarn resources for creative clothing and textile design."

Collaboration between Cornell University, Parsons The New School of Design, Textile Lab
Questions? Helen Trejo - htrejo42@gmail.com

Presenter
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Amanda Denham

Presenter of the NY State Regional Yarn Sourcebook project
VH

Victoria Hantout

Presenter of the NY State Regional Yarn Sourcebook project
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Haley Smith

Presenter of the NY State Regional Yarn Sourcebook project



Saturday October 21, 2017 9:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Bldg E 41.936065, -73.907703

9:00am EDT

Silk Reeling from Cocoons!
Theresa Drouin-Guerette - Silk Reeling from cocoons
Note:  Terri needs access to the Demo area 1 Hour ahead of demo time to soften the cocoons. She also needs access to electricity and water (she can get water from the bathroom) and she also needs 2, 6 foot tables


Saturday October 21, 2017 9:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Bldg E 41.936065, -73.907703

10:00am EDT

On-going barn-frame looms and Union loom weaving demos
On-going barn-frame looms and Union loom weaving demos

Saturday October 21, 2017 10:00am - 4:00pm EDT
Century Museum

10:30am EDT

Breed Talk: Wensleydale & Teeswater Sheep, Spinning Art Yarn Demonstration
Exhibitors
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Virginia Scholomiti

Sheep Breed Display: Teeswater and Wensleydale, The Yellowfarm
Sheep Breed Display: Teeswater and Wensleydale


Saturday October 21, 2017 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Bldg 28 41.935868, -73.905633

3:00pm EDT

3-D felting: sheep, goats and other creatures
Arturo Ceballos from Cottage on the Hudson will demonstrate 3-D felting: Sheep; Goats, and various farm animals

Vendors
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Cottage on the Hudson - Arturo

Self-raised, Natural colors and Hand Painted Rovings, Hand Spun Yarns, custom dyes, Hand Knitted gloves, scarves, and hats, Knitting Patterns and kits, Spindle kits, Fiberarts supplies for kids, Felting supplies, Needle felted animals, Angora rabbits an


Saturday October 21, 2017 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Bldg E 41.936065, -73.907703

3:00pm EDT

Spinning Demonstrations by Various Farms Barn 27 Llamas, Alpacas, etc
The camelid barn hosts spinning demonstrations as well as a breed display.
Spitters Club and various Farms

Saturday October 21, 2017 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Demo Tent-North End of Barn 27
 
Sunday, October 22
 

11:00am EDT

Spinning Demo: Yarn spun from a live molting angora rabbit
Mariepaule Rossier from Cottage in the Hudson will Spin yarn from a molting angora rabbit.

Volunteers

Sunday October 22, 2017 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Bldg E 41.936065, -73.907703

1:00pm EDT

How to spin Giant Angora Rabbit
How to spin Giant Angora Rabbit

Exhibitors
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2HF

Barn 27, Hickory Hill Fiber Farm
Barn 27


Sunday October 22, 2017 1:00pm - 1:30pm EDT
Demo Tent-North End of Barn 27

1:00pm EDT

Spinning Demonstrations by Various Farms Barn 27 Llamas, Alpacas, etc
The camelid barn hosts spinning demonstrations as well as a breed display.
Various Farms

Sunday October 22, 2017 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Demo Tent-North End of Barn 27

2:00pm EDT

Breed Talk: Corriedale Sheep, Storytelling and Kids Wet Felting
Exhibitors
avatar for Meegan Veeder-Shave

Meegan Veeder-Shave

Sheep Breed Display: Corriedale, Patchwork Pastures
Sheep Breed Display: Corriedale


Sunday October 22, 2017 2:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Bldg 28 41.935868, -73.905633

2:30pm EDT

Charkha Spinning Demonstration
Spinning on his Journey Wheel Charkha - Jonathan Bosworth, Journey Wheel

Vendors
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Bosworth Spindles

owner, Bosworth Spindles
We make top-whorl spindles in domestic / exotic woods and in moose antler, charkhas, niddy-noddies, boat shuttles, and of course, Jonathan's Journey Wheel. We also have Wood Beams, tutorial DVDs, and accessories / bags for charkhas, Journey Wheels, and spindles.


Sunday October 22, 2017 2:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
Bldg E 41.936065, -73.907703
 
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