News from and about Vermont Fibershed


  • Vermont Fibershed 2024
    Happy New Year! Welcome 2024! Let’s hope that our beautiful state catches a break this year, especially in the weather department. We are hoping for green fields, healthy livestock and a bountiful fiber harvest. Vermont Fibershed in 2024 Our Vermont…
  • Small Business Saturday 2023
    Saturday, November 25 Support local small businesses this holiday season. Our member listings include fiber farmers, processors and artisans located in Vermont. Click here to visit our member directory.
  • Grand Opening Celebration!
    Open House at Aurora Spinnery Saturday, November 183:00-7:00pm1383 Airport RdBerlin, VTAurora Spinnery at The Dodge Farm Please leave dogs at home! Come meet the sheep, see the mill and enjoy some refreshments. We will have samples of products our mill…
  • Virtual Fleece to Shawl Contest
    Sponsored by Vermont Fibershed Vermont Fibershed is sponsoring a Virtual Fleece to Shawl Fiber Arts Contest with a $300 prize as part of this year’s Vermont Sheep & Wool Festival. The Virtual Fleece to Shawl category is designed to produce…
  • Used Equipment Exchange
    Buy & Sell Used Fiber Equipment Vermont Fibershed has launched a free online platform for posting ads for used fiber processing and crafting equipment. All the equipment you might need for taking fleece from the animal to a finished product…
  • Regional Fibersheds at Work
    Our region is host to three Fibersheds working to support farmers, millers, and makers. Learn what each is focusing on here and register for a gathering of the Fibersheds in Keene, NH on May 22nd! First, What is a Fibershed…
  • Fibersheds & Communities
    A Regional Fibershed Discussion Join the discussion this coming Sunday, May 22, in-person or online. Learn more about the fibershed concept and what’s happening in our area to make local textiles more available. Register to attend in person. Register for…
  • Regional Fibershed Guest Blogger
    Welcome Mary Ewell Vermont Fibershed has invited Mary Ewell of Locally Dressed to write a series of blog posts to introduce our regional Fibersheds and to tell us about her personal project to “Dress Locally”. Mary’s posts should help us…
  • Vermont Fibershed Listings for VSGA Members
    Last call to sign up for free! The Vermont Fibershed is currently offering free listings to members of the Vermont Sheep & Goat Association. Click the link below to access the application. Be sure to email us a few good…
  • Welcome to the Vermont Fibershed
    Happy Spring. For those in the Vermont Fibershed it’s a time for shearing, sorting and processing fiber. It’s a time for birthing and rearing replacement stock and breeding stock to sell. That, in addition to gardening and working outside, mean…