Links (shows below)

Local Farms
Potosi Sheep Farm- Great Shetland and Bluefaced Leicester Sheep and awesome yarns roving and sheep skins
http://www.potosisheepfarm.com
 
Persimmon Tree Farm - Beautiful Angora Goats and luxurious yarns and roving
http://www.angoragoat.com/persimmon
 
Bell House Alpacas - Quality alpacas yarns and finished goods
http://www.bellhousealpacas.com/

Spoutwood Farm- CSA and the home of the Fairy Festival
http://www.spoutwood.com
 

Yarn shops
http://www.moonloops.com
http://www.sweitzerscountryside.com
http://blacksheepyarnshop.com

Educational sites
Emily Chamelin- High quality shearing and dedicated shepherdess
 
Maryland University Extensions- good site for beginners
http://www.sheepandgoat.com
 
National Shetland Sheep Assocision 


 

Shows / Festivals 2010


MAY 1-2 Fairie festival at Spoutwood Farm  in Glen Rock Pa    http://www.fairiefestival.net
MAY 1-2 Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival at Howard County Fairgrounds 
In Barn 4 as "Baltimore County Wool and Honey Producers"
OCTOBER 3 Harvest festival at Spoutwood Farm                                           
http://www.motherearthharvestfair.com
OCTOBER 16-17 NY Sheep and Wool Festival in Dutchess County New York  http://www.sheepandwool.com/