At the Fiber Festival: What to Bring to a Sheep and Wool Festivals
Learn what must-have items you should bring with you to sheep and wool festivals in this expert guide—don’t leave home without them!
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Learn what must-have items you should bring with you to sheep and wool festivals in this expert guide—don’t leave home without them!
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Fiber enthusiasts look forward to sheep and wool festivals every year! Some even travel across the country to attend the larger festivals. Fiber festivals have more to offer than just the vendors market. Had enough shopping?
Hackles come in two types: a flax hackle has square tines clustered in several rows, and a wool hackle has cylindrical tines in only one or two rows.