Come out to the fall Western Illinois Fiber Festival on Sat., Oct. 25th from 10am-4pm at the McDonough County 4-H Center in Macomb, IL. Get the chance to meet & shop with fiber farmers, dyers, and artisans, and learn to needle felt! Carding and spinning demonstrations will be going on throughout the day, bring your wheel and spin along if you'd like!
Make a needle felted ornament with A Tangled Mess Angoras & Crafts using natural fibers (alpaca, wool, angora) for just $10 (ages 8 & up)!
Learn how to use a drop spindle with Christine! Spindles and fiber will be available to try and to purchase. You are invited to bring your own spinning fiber and drop spindle. A list of festival vendors who will have spindles and/or fiber for sale will be coming out soon!
Alpaca Pines LLC Farm & Fiber Mill will be accepting mill orders, for information and forms for fiber processing please visit their website: www.alpacapines.com
Farm to table meals from C&N Farms and Aly's Bakehouse Kitchen, there will be tables to eat and/or craft at, or you can get your food to-go.
Make a custom bracelet with Bert's Baubles & Beads, and check out all her handmade jewelry, suncatchers, windchimes, and more! It's not fiber, but fiber folks need fashion too, lol!
Check out our awesome vendors so far:
AriBo Arts
Jublilee Farms
Noumea Hand Dyed Yarn & Fiber
Shady Grove
Heirloom Fiber Arts
Hickry Ridge Homestead
A Tangled Mess Angoras & Crafts
Little Creek Alpacas
Alpaca Pines LLC Farm & Fiber Mill
Bert's Baubles & Beads
Green Shingle Graphics
Drewberry Soap
Walnut Springs Family Farm
I'd Print That
Also check out other Festivals in Macomb.
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