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Community => Events => Topic started by: Auld Cairnallochy on July 17, 2013, 08:24:26 am

Title: Woolie Day at Doonies Rare Breed Farm Aberdeen this Sunday 21st July 10am - 4.30
Post by: Auld Cairnallochy on July 17, 2013, 08:24:26 am

Learn about all things woolie at Doonies Farm, a combined event organised by Rara Breeds Survival Trust Northern Scotland Support Group and Doonies Rural Education Group

Hand shearing a sheep
Learn uses of various fleeces
Fleece to garment with hand spinning and weaving
Rug making
Having fun wet felting
Kilt making demonstration

Title: Re: Woolie Day at Doonies Rare Breed Farm Aberdeen this Sunday 21st July 10am - 4.30
Post by: Fleecewife on July 17, 2013, 12:16:32 pm

That sounds like fun  :thumbsup:    I would love to see the kilt making but I'm too far south.  Now if it was on the 28th I will be up that way......
 
I hope it's a good event for the farm.

Title: Re: Woolie Day at Doonies Rare Breed Farm Aberdeen this Sunday 21st July 10am - 4.30
Post by: Rosemary on July 17, 2013, 02:33:11 pm

Sounds really good  :thumbsup: