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2012 Pagosa Fiber Festival Poster, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147Workshops STILL OPEN!!!

Due to some of our workshops not filling and the instructors living near Pagosa, we are able to offer several workshops at a reduced rate for spur-of-the-moment sign ups.

High Whorl Spindling by Susan Jones will still be held on Saturday, May 26. See time, description, and fees on the workshop page.

Natural Dyeing by Paula Seay will now be held on Saturday May 26. See time, description, and fees on the workshop page.

Faux Boucle by Nancy Wilson is now being held on Sunday, May 27. See time, description, and fees on the workshop page. Students need to bring their own spinning wheel to this class.

Please fill out a registration form that you may get from the instructor before the workshop begins.

Beginning Navajo Weaving, Making Watercolor Felt, the Nuno Felting Scarf , and Horse Cinch Weaving classes are being held at the times as scheduled. These classes have room for a few students. Registration for these workshops is still open; please register with the instructor when classes begin.

Competitions

All fiber artists are welcome!
Competition categories are Finished Products, (crocheting, felting, knitting, and weaving), Fleece, and Handspun Yarn.

 Three Competition Winners                      Division and Best of Show Medals                       Some more competition items

Another competition we have scheduled this year is a Sheep to Shawl competition. Check out our Competitions page for this event.

Animals

Come see the animals – alpacas, llamas, angora and cashmere goats, sheep, angora rabbits, Scottish Highland cattle and more!

Alpaca and little one                      Mom and baby Highland cattle                      Children and llamas

Vendors

Visit vendors of fiber, equipment, and finished fashions-
fleeces, roving, yarn, felted items, looms, spinning wheels, scarves, sweaters, ruanas, locker hooking, etc.

Tools of the Trade                      Felted hat and scarf                      The Buffalo Wool Company

Demonstrations, Presentations, and Workshops

Learn from demonstrations, presentations, and workshops -
2 Navajo Weaving workshops, Making Watercolor Felt, Nuno Felting, Natural Dyeing, Spinning Faux Boucle, and High Whorl Spindling workshops, Shearing and more!!!

Shearing the sheep                       Story Time                      Wild and Woolly Spinners of the West

Sponsorships

Be a sponsor of this fun, family event that attracts visitors from far and wide, promoting both our town, the surrounding area and YOUR business.

Bring the family and enjoy Memorial Day Weekend at the Pagosa Fiber Festival!!!

 

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