I thought this would be a good place to post the Wool Nook schedule for the Sunshine Fair. I got this information from the Golden Fleece Spinners and Weavers Guild newsletter.
Hope you can make it to one event!
WOOL NOOK SCHEDULE :
The Wool Nook opens each day at noon except for Aug.4 , when it will be open for the fleece to shawl competition from 10-3pm (9am for fleece to shawl participants)
July 27 12 :00 - 4:30 spinning demo with Betsy Neal 12:00 - 4:30 All about the Art of Rug Hooking with Laurie Kass
July 28 Wool Nook opens at noon. Spinning Bee competition(s) 3:30 and 5:30 Will Kwick Start Kris out treadle Marvelous Marion or will Sally Spinster take home the golden spindle , or will it be you? So, if you are already planning on attending the fair , bring your wheel too and come and join the fun competition to see who is the fastest wheel in the west!
July 29 wool nook opens at noon
12:30-4:30 Demonstration and Talk by Pamela Strousse from Pamela Strousse's School of 18th century American Crewel work
12:30-? June Preston will be demonstrating spinning alpaca
5:00-6:30 Jane Lacko and some wonderful 4H er's are going to demonstrate needlefelting
July 30 Wool Nook opens at noon
12:30-4:30 Weaving Demo Days with Erika Adams - Learn how much fun it is to weave , from dressing the loom through the final project all this will be going on during the weaving demo days at the fair !
4:30 - 7:30 for children and adults too, make it and take it bracelets .. with Christine Sitterly
July31st Wool nook opens at noon
12:30 -4:30 Weaving with Erika Adams and Lorraine Connors - the Wonderful world of weaving , learn how much fun it is to make your own fabric !
6:00-7:30 Continuous strand weaving with with Erin Bradt of the Wren's Nest
Aug 1 Wool Nook opens at noon.
12:30-3:00 Jane Kaplan and Linda Amond present - Shoe Box Weaving for kids!
4:30-7:30 Spinning , Wheels and Tools through History . With Flora Kenyon and Elaine Larsen
Aug 2 Wool Nook opens at noon
12:30- 2:00 Needle Felting with Eileen Testo and Hope Alescio
4:30-7:30 Fabulous Felt making with Dev Tacy and Andrea Small
Aug 3 Wool Nook opens at noon
12:00 - 4pm The Fiber Animal Fun game for children
4:30- 7:30 knitting 101, with Fiber Artist Liz Fiorini , from Peace & Love Yarn
Aug 4 Wool nook opens at 9am for fleece to shawl competitors.
Wool Nook opens to the public at 10am for the fleece to Shawl competition. Come and Cheer the both teams of Golden Guild Members! Each team will try to create a finished
shawl from a washed fleece , which will include carding, spinning plying and weaving and tieing off fringe whew...all in a span of time from 10-2 . You will be able to ask questions from each teams speaker and watch how and why a judge determines which team wins.
August 5th - ENTRIES MUST BE PICKED UP BETWEEN 9 am -12:00 noon or by prior arrangement .
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