Vermont Sheep & Wool Festival

08/04/2026

The Festival is pleased to include several new-to-us fiber artists this year in our class schedule. One is Pamela Wilson who is based at Studio Place Arts in Barre. Pamela will be teaching the "Introduction to the Fructose Indigo Vat" class. This is a full day class that will take place on Sun, Oct 4 at the Festival.

Class registration is now open on our website: https://vtsheepandwoolfest.com/product/fructose-indigo-vat/

07/31/2026

Festival tickets are now available for purchase online. No hurry! There's no deadline and no limit on tickets sales.

Adults tickets are $10 ($12 at the gate), children under 12 are $5 and toddlers are free.

Please be sure to download the ticket PDF to the device you will have at the festival. Better yet - print it out. That will help if we have any Wi-Fi problems at the gate.

See you in October!

https://vtsheepandwoolfest.com/festival-tickets/

07/23/2026

07/19/2026

There's still time to knit Erika's beautiful shawl for the KAL!

https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/shearing-day-shawl

07/13/2026

Registration is live for Fiber Arts Classes! Oct 1-4 in Tunbridge, VT.

Spinning, rug hooking, felting, weaving, dyeing...we have a great selection.

https://vtsheepandwoolfest.com/fiber-arts-classes-2/

07/10/2026

We're a little behind schedule on posting the Fiber Arts Classes that will be happening at this year's Festival. We'll finish up a few details this weekend and the class page will be live on our website by Monday.

Here's a preview of the classes that will be offered: Weaving with Foraged Plants, Botanical Dyeing and Printing, Inkle Weaving, Intro to the Fructose Indigo Vat, Plying with Intention, Sheep to Skein, Wet Felted Vessels, Beginning Spinning and Beginnin

Instructors: Undeniably Loopy Anne Choi Fern Strong, Pamela Wilson and Prin van Gulden

07/08/2026

NEAOBASummerfest 2026 July 11, 202610:00am-4:00pmMiddlesex County 4-H Fairgrounds55 S. Chelmsford Rd.Westford, MA Enjoy alpaca and fiber-related demos, obstacle course, craft and fiber vendors, food trucks and more.Open to the public! We hope to see you there!

07/02/2026

Thank you to our 2026 Festival sponsors. We appreciate your continued support!

https://vtsheepandwoolfest.com/festival-sponsors/

06/20/2026

We're gearing up for the 2026 Festival! Fiber Arts classes will be announced soon. And don't forget that you can become a sponsor for just $65 per year. This will give you a business card ad on the website and a link in our enewsletter. Sponsoring businesses must be farm or fiber related. The year starts on July 1st for sponsorships.

Click here for our sponsorship form:

Festival Sponsorship Info We invite all vendors, growers and suppliers of small ruminant or natural fiber related products or services to participate in our Festival advertising.   Two advertising opportunities in one package: 1 – Display ad on Festival Sponsor page with live link to your website...