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2010 Middle Tennessee Fiber Festival

Apr 27th, 2010 by Beth | 0

This year will be the 4th year of the festival, and my how it has grown. All three buildings are full with over 45 different vendors. We have work shops scheduled for all three days, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. We will have a shearer coming on Saturday and are planning various demonstrations. We will also […]

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Fleece show at TN State Fair

Jun 27th, 2009 by Beth | 0

The catalog for the Tennessee State Fair has come out. the link below will take you to the livestock catalog, where on pages 72-74 you will find information on the fleece show and spinning competitions. There will be spinning contests with both a spindle and spinning wheel, with a novice class (spinning less than 1 […]

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2009 Festival Report

Jun 21st, 2009 by Beth | 0

Hello All!
Well, we have another festival under our belt, and by all accounts, it was a big success. We had a lot of now vendors and some really interesting workshops. The sheep shearer was a big hit, as was our bottle lamb-Patches (aka BopBop). The vendors were happy and most have already said that they […]

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Book Signing and Dinner Event

Mar 3rd, 2009 by Beth | 0

We have just confirmed our Friday night special event for the festival. Joanne Seiff will have a lecture and book signing at a new Dickson Restaurant, the Farmers Family Restaurant ( http://www.yelp.com/biz/farmers-family-restaurant-dickson ). We will start at 7 p.m. We still have a few details to work out, so stay tuned.
Joanne’s new book, Fiber Gathering: […]

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Harvest Days Fiberfest

Jul 12th, 2008 by Beth | 0

Date: October 25, 2008
We would like to invite all of you to the Tennessee Fiber Festival at Cannonsburgh Village in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
Contact Laura Artates for more information.

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Middle TN spinning update

Feb 12th, 2008 by Beth | 0

Crochetville, a forum for people interested in crochet, is interested in helping us promote the fiber festival. Hopefully, we will have a crochet class or two to offer. Stay Tunned for more information.
Then Nashville Area Spinners met on Saturday Feb. 9. We had a good turnout and enjoyed just “hanging out”. The group is growing, […]

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