AlpacaGram 8.58 | Learn a New Skill at the Natural Fiber Extravaganza!

Natural Fiber Extravaganza
AlpacaGram 8.58June 23, 2021

Learn a New Skill at the Natural Fiber Extravaganza!

Whether you’re a seasoned or beginning artisan, there is something for everyone at the Natural Fiber Extravaganza, powered by Alpaca Owners Association. With over 30 workshops ranging from knitting, dyeing, weaving, felting, spinning, and everything in between, there are a variety of skills for you to add to your repertoire. Join us at the Farm Bureau Expo Center in Lebanon, Tennessee, July 9–11, for a full weekend of classes, vendors, contests, and more!

Register for the Natural Fiber Extravaganza and Workshops
 

Workshops include:

  • Intro to Felting - Basic Wet Felting Techniques by Angela Turner
  • Beginning Your Saori Journey by Sherrie Wilson & Q Wirtz
  • Hand-Dyed and Felted Windowpane Scarf by Vickie Clontz
  • Three Knitted Hats by MarySue Moore
  • Spin Like a Peruvian by Sue Gazell
  • Weaving to Show Off Your Amazing Fiber by Jennifer Myka
  • Overdyeing the Alpaca Rainbow by Elizabeth Taylor
  • Spinning 102 by Beth Collier
  • No Fear Fleece Skirting by Char Johnson
  • and more!

Workshops have limited space, so register now to reserve your spot! All prices vary and are available on an a la carte basis. View the full schedule of workshops, seminars, and special events.

Host Facilities

Admission and parking at the Farm Bureau Expo Center is free. RV hookups and parking are available on the Wilson County Fairgrounds, connected to the Expo Center. Camping is only $25/night and can be reserved by emailing nationals@alpacainfo.com or calling the office at (402) 437-8484.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lebanon is our host hotel. The deadline to secure the special block room rate is June 25. You can book your room online or by calling (615) 994-3225.

2021 Natural Fiber Extravaganza Sponsors

Kentucky Alpaca Association
Tierra Prometida Alpacas
Foster's Trail & Alpaca Farm
Two Hearts Alpaca Ranch
Long Acres Alpaca Farm
Long Hollow Suri Alpacas/New Era Fiber
Mesa Trail Alpacas LLC
 
 
 
 
Flying Iron Ranch Alpacas
AOA Gold Benefactors
Skyline Alpacas

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