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Fiber Farmers



Appleseed Farm

Appleseed farm is currently home to llamas, chickens, Finnsheep, Angora ...
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Angora Goat, Angora Rabbit, Cayuga, felted items, Finnsheep

Ash Family Farm

We started here, on our 30-acre farm just 40 minutes ...
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Cross, Erie, Finnsheep, fleece

Big Rock Farm

We have a small flock of wonderful Shetland sheep who ...
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felted items, fleece, Shetland, Tompkins

Blue Pepper Farm

Blue Pepper Farm raises certified Animal Welfare Approved sheep for ...
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East Friesian, Essex, fleece, yarn

Cabin View Alpacas

On the western shore of Cayuga Lake, just outside the ...
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Alpacas, handmade items, Huacaya, roving, Seneca, yarn

Catskill Merino Sheep Farm

The farm was established in 1986 by Eugene Wyatt and ...
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Merino, Orange, yarn

Claddagh Farm

We're breeders of alpacas of COLOR & our herd is ...
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Alpacas, felted items, fleece, Huacaya, Onondaga

Crooked Creek Sheep and Wool

Crooked Creek Sheep and Wool is home to a flock ...
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batting, combed top, Cross, dyed fiber, felted items, Fiber Farmers, fleece, handmade items, handspun yarn, knitted items, plant dyed yarn, roving, Tompkins

Dragonfly Farm

It all started in 2018, when Debbie, a fiber enthusiast, ...
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Finnsheep, Niagara, Shetland, yarn

Ellis Hollow

Ellis Hollow Farm has 12 home acres and uses many ...
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Cross, fleece, socks, Tompkins, Tunis

Faraway Farm Alpacas

High on a hilltop in the historic Hudson Valley, Faraway ...
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Alpacas, handmade items, Westchester, yarn

Flying Bucket Farm

Flying Bucket Farm was officially started 9yrs ago, although the ...
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Angora Goat, Cross, dyed fiber, fleece, handmade items, handspun yarn, livingston, spinning fiber, woven items

Forget-me-not Farm

Forget Me Not Farm, established in 1999, is a small ...
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handspun yarn, hog island, jacob, roving, Tioga

Fox and Hound Merino Sheep

Established in 2013, our farm evolved from a starter flock ...
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Cattaraugus, combed top, knitted items, Merino, roving, yarn

Ginlip Farm

We have 2 small registered flocks of show style Suffolk ...
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BorderLeicester, Cross, fleece, roving, socks, Suffolk, Tompkins, woven items, yarn

Golden Grove Farm

Nestled on 65 Acres in the hills of Willseyville, NY ...
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batting, dryer balls, Farms, fleece, Navajo, roving, sheepskins, stuffing, Tioga, yarn

Greene County Wool at the Butterfly Farm

Cydney Cornell and her husband and bought an antique farm ...
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CVM/Romeldale, Greene, handmade items, socks, yarn

Hawk Hill Farm

On 70 acres, hidden amongst forest and meadows in Berkshire ...
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felted items, handmade items, handspun yarn, plant dyed yarn, roving, Shetland, Tioga, yarn

Hermit Pond Farm

Animals & Breeds:Cashmere Goats Fiber Products: Find Hermit Pond: CNY ...
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Cashmere Goat, County, Madison

Hidden Alpaca Farm

Our huacaya alpaca farm was established April of 2014. We ...
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Alpacas, Chemung, Farms, handmade items, Huacaya, socks, yarn

High Bid Farm

High Bid Farm, in Brockport, NY, is the home to ...
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fleece, Monroe, roving, Shetland

Hulse Hill Farmstay B&B

Hulse Hill is a small homestead farm located in the ...
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Cashmere Goat, handmade items, Otsego, spinning cloud, yarn

Hum Hollow Farm

Hum Hollow farm in Brooktondale NY is home to a ...
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Alpacas, Cross, fleece, Llama, tanned hides, Tompkins

Ironwood Hill Farm

Ironwood Hill Farm is home to 50 ewes and 120 ...
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combed top, Cross, Finn, fleece, handmade items, handspun yarn, plant dyed yarn, roving, Tioga, yarn

Laughing Goat Fiber

On 50 acres in the town of Ithaca is this ...
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Alpacas, Angora Goat, Cashmere Goat, dyed fiber, Farms, fleece, handmade items, Huacaya, knitted items, locks, socks, Tompkins, woven items, yarn

Limestone Creek Alpacas

Located just east of Syracuse, New York, in historic Cazenovia, ...
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Alpacas, fleece, Onondaga, roving

Lochan Mor Farm

In Cato NY, located in the upper tip of Cayuga ...
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Angora Goat, Cayuga, CVM/Romeldale, fleece, Leicester Longwool, locks, Romney, roving, yarn

Muscle In My Arm Farm

Located west of Cooperstown in New Berlin NY Muscle In My ...
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Chenango, Dorset, sheepskins

Nistock Farms

Animals & Breeds:Cotswold Sheep Fiber Productsyarn, roving, fleece, locks, handmade ...
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Cotswold, fiber-craft tools, fleece, handmade items, locks, roving, Steuben, yarn

Orchard View Lincolns

Orchard View Lincolns is located in Bergen, New York. The ...
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County, Genesee, handmade items, Lincoln, roving

Otter Lake Farm & Fiber

Animals & Breeds CVM/Romeldale, Gotland, and Corriedale Sheep Fiber Products Handcrafted ...
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Cayuga, CVM/Romeldale, fleece, yarn

Pine Corners Farm

Barb DeClerck has been working with her Colored Angora goats ...
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Angora Goat, fleece, handmade items, Yates

Point of View Farm

Point of View Farm is a small scale family farm ...
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dryer balls, Dutchess, Finnsheep, fleece, handmade items, roving, sheepskins, socks, yarn

Russell’s Alpaca Acres

In the town of Burdett lay 7 peaceful acres with ...
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Alpacas, felted items, Huacaya, Schuyler

Shepherds Creek Alpacas

It all started in 2003 on a farm in VanEtten, ...
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Alpacas, Farms, fleece, handmade items, Huacaya, rovings, Schuyler, Suri, yarn

Springside Farm

Springside farm is an extremely diversified farm and the Drexler ...
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Alpacas, Cashmere Goat, Cormo, Farms, fleece, handmade items, Huacaya, Onondaga, Pygora, roving, Tunis, yarn

Stillmeadow Finnsheep

The search for the ideal farm began in 1992 using ...
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Cortland, Finnsheep, fleece

The Yellowfarm

My husband and I live on an old historic, 65-acre ...
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handspun yarn, locks, patterns, roving, Schenectady, Teeswater, Wensleydale

Trinity Farm

Trinity Farm is located in Aurora, New York. The owner, ...
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Cayuga, dryer balls, Farms, felted items, fleece, handmade items, handspun yarn, Icelandic, roving, Shetland

West Creek Family Farm

The VanVorce family initially kept dairy and beef cows, as ...
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Alpacas, Angora Goat, Angora Rabbit, Farms, Finnsheep, Huacaya, Merino, Romney, roving, Tioga, yarn

White Pine Farm

On a 14-acre homestead located in Ithaca, New York, Ron ...
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Farms, fleece, handspun yarn, Navajo, roving, Tompkins

Wild Lea Farm

Wild Lea Farm was started in 2017 (by farmers Lexi ...
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Dutchess, handmade items, Icelandic, Romney, roving, woven items

Windsong Farm

Karen & David Stern have called Windsong Farm home since ...
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Cotswold, Farms, fleece, handmade items, locks, roving, Schuyler, sheepskins, Teeswater, Wensleydale

Fiber Artisans


Joy Muller-McCoola: Joy Woolworks

I use wet felting techniques to create meditation stones, figures, wall works, whimsical hats, and other accessories. My work has ...
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Artisan, felted items, handmade items

Brenda Dietrich: TBD Yarns

I have been knitting and spinning for decades, and weaving for several years. It's my creative outlet in a technology-filled ...
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Artisan, dyed fiber, handmade items, knitted items, woven items

Marcia Weinert: Undeniably Loopy

I am a knitwear designer, felter, spinner, dyer, and crocheter who also teaches all of these crafts throughout NYS and ...
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Artisan, crocheted items, dyed fiber, felted items, handmade items, handspun yarn, knitted items, patterns

Stephanie Pinerio: Shed Textile Co.

Created in 2017 from within the home design industry, Shed Textile Company focuses on the art of hand weaving. All ...
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Artisan, handmade items, woven items

Sue Nagel: Sandpiper Yarns

Sandpiper yarns are one of a kind, handpainted and handspun yarns. I begin with specially sourced fiber from local farms, ...
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Artisan, handmade items, handspun yarn, knitted items