2024 Vendors
A Juggling Ewe
A Juggling Ewe will have handmade project boxec/zipper bags of various sizes and widths made from cotton, canvas, wool, leather, upcycled denim combinations. Denim, canvas, leather tote bags. Knitting accessories - yarn sleeves an dk needle holders - some hand spun yarns and fibres.
Alpaca Tracks T(h)read Lightly
Alpaca Tracks T(h)read Lightly is the home of 45 alpacas, 2 llamas, 3 angora goats and 2 baby doll sheep. We are utilizing our home grown annual harvest and incorporating traditional local skills and knowledge in producing all kinds of items from rovings, yarn, socks to duvets and pillows.
Applehill Lavender
Applehill Lavender
Apple Hill Lavender is returning to the Fleece Festival with a booth full of lavender goodies!
Bulk lavender buds for your own crafting projects, home care products like their all-natural Air & Linen Mist and natural Household Cleaner, body care products like massage oils and hair care, sugar scrubs and shower gels, culinary treats like chocolates and teas, and of course their signature small-batch essential oils and hydrosols.
Windham Centre,ON
As The Wheel Turns
Applehill Lavender
As The Wheel Turns was created to help make spinning wheels of all makes and models more affordable to the community of spinners, both novice and experienced. We search out pre-loved wheels that are no longer being used, introduce these to our wheelwright and quality control managers. These folks refurbish the wheels where needed, run a quality control check on them, and prepare them for re-introduction to the spinning world. The wheels are now both functional and a lovely piece of decor. Ane we sell them at a much more reasonable price than it costs to buy new.
Artisanthropy
Artisanthropy Fibre Arts is downtown Whitby's local yarn shop, specialising in quality yarn and tools for knitters and crocheters. At festivals, we love to share our favourites like Gusto Wools, Urth Yarns, Dream in Color Smooshy, Lykke Crafts, and more. We ship worldwide right from our boutique, and offer free shipping to Canadians on a minimum order.
Big House In The Little Wood
Melanie will have on hand, premade hats, mitts using natural fibres, knitting needles, patterns, wooden buttons. You will find Melanie in the Demonstration Building on Saturday, October 14, 2023 at the Paris Fairgrounds.
Brenda McBurney
You will find a variety of wool products. Sweaters, hats, blankets and kilts just to name a few.
Hanover, ON
Chassagne Farm
Chassagne Farm carries Shetland Fleeces, roving, batts, yarn, knitting kits. We also carry sheep artwork, notecards, prints and knitted garments . . . all made @ chassagne farm
Chip and Sparrow
Chip and Sparrow Weaving looms, and DIY kits, uniquely designed and handmade in Guelph Ontario.
Offering a variety of small to large tapestry style weaving looms, Basket weaving kits and DIY kits for children and adults, and for beginners to experienced makers. Find things here you wont find anywhere else!
Guelph, ON
Coriand3r Knits
One-of-a-kind hand dyed yarn on luxury fibres. You'll find long colour-change gradients, mini and micro skeins and vibrant, saturated jewel tones. Treat yourself with co-ordinating stitch markers, a handmade project bag, or a hand thrown pottery yarn bowl, all hand made in Waterloo, ON
Grand Valley Fibre Co
Grand Valley Fibre Co
Deirdre Graham of DL Farms Alpaca
Dee will have hand and machine knit hats, scarves, sweaters, ponchos and socks. Raw fleece, natural and hand dyed yarns. Felted products - vests and insoles.
Dragon Strings
Dragon Strings is an indie dye studio that focuses on fantastic one of a kind colourways and smooshy-smooth yarn bases. Inspiration is taken from photos, nature, geek culture and literary sources. I dye treasures for your stash! We will have exclusive colours, plenty of kits, wonderful patterns and a small selection of knit-knacks.
Victoria Harbour, ON
Farfelu Fibreworks
Farfelu Fibreworks is a fibre mill in Brant County that provides custom fibre processing. We also sell angora-blend art batts, hand-spun yarns, felting kits, and a wide variety of rovings made from alpaca, angora, mohair and several breeds of sheep.
Fibre Art by Wendo
Vegan Taxidermy, pet portraits, artfelt, needle felting kits.
Almonte, ON
www.facebook.com/fibreartbywendo
http://www.wendovanessen.blogspot.ca/
IG @wendovan
Twitter @Wendovanessen
Fergus Yarn Co
Fergus Yarn Co
Fergus Yarn Co will have sock weight hand dyed Canadian wool and DK, some luxury fibres (silk and cashmerino). I have an assortment of thrum mitten kits from locally sourced wool along with Fergus area farm worsted. I also have a small assortment of 3D printed yarn bowls, hand blown glass shawl pins, project bags and knitting accoutrements.
Fusion Fiber Studio
Fusion Fiber Studio carries hand dyed yarn, fiber products - dyed locks and nepps. Finished fiber pieces, thread paintings, scarves, journals, project bags, linen aprons, soaps and wraps.
Grantham Books
Books on all that is featured at the festival! Knitting, spinning, weaving, dyeing, felting, rug hooking, embroidery and crochet. Books on all that is featured at the festival!
106 Waterloo Street, Waterloo, ON
Indigodradonfly Yarns
Indigodragonfly yarns offer individual and unique takes on traditional yarn dyeing, refusing to be a cog in the cookie-cutter yarn industry. We specialize in luxury yarns with an emphasis on finding the best yarns as well as developing custom yarns with our global-wide mill partners to bring you products no-one else has.
Jeannie's Vintage Wool Designs
Jeannie carries a wide array of beautiful wool rugs. Definitely worth stopping in to check it out all this desings.
Karberry Farm
Karberry Farm provides a selection of fibre and yarn from their own flock of Shetland sheep as well as quality yarns from companies such as Studio Donegal, John Arbon Textiles, Jaggerspun , commercial sock yarns and hand dyed wool and top. Novelty sheep items like tea towels, knitting bags and mugs also on hand.
Mountain, ON
Knitted Bliss
I design and make knitting-themed embroidery kits and embroidery stick and stitch packs for embroidering on knits.
Huron Shores Pottery
Leo and Roxy Yarn Co
Huron Shores Pottery is based out of the beautiful village of Elora, Ontario.
Our work is inspired by the sandy shores and beautiful blue waters of Lake Huron. The stoneware pottery we produce is functional handmade ware - each piece is unique and crafted with care.
For fibre folks, we make buttons, shawl pins, thematic ornaments, tool organizers and variety of yarn bowls from elegant to whimsical.
Leo and Roxy Yarn Co
Leo and Roxy Yarn Co
Expect to find all your favourite Leo & Roxy colourways plus many more on all our current bases. Don't forget to pick up your Leo & Roxy branded merchandise as well!
Lickety Spit Fibre
Here at Lickety Spit Fibre Farm, we love to create yarn and other fibre products that makers can use for their own projects. Our passion is sharing the amazing qualities of natural fibres, and promoting their lovely versatility to people of all ages.
Luna
Luna is a wood turner, and will have art yarn items, wooden yarn bowls, crochet sets, shawl pins, buttons, one of a kind handwoven, hand felted and knitted items too!
GATINEAU QC
Martina Lesar Hooked Rug Studio
Complete rug hooking supplies including a large selection of wool fabrics, the Studio Line wool collection milled exclusively for the studio, an incredible selection of dyed wool and yarn.
Large selection of silk ribbon and yarn for added texture.
Caledon, ON
Monika Schaefer Art Studio
Monika Schaefer Ceramic and Fibre Arts carries ceramic yarn bowls, stitch markers, shawl rings, pins and buttons. As well as felted wool jewellery, dryer balls and scarves.
My Needle Crafts
My Needle Crafts creates quality project bags and accessories for the modern needle crafter. Cheryl brings her professional sewing skills and love of natural textiles and fibres to her bags. Focusing on cotton canvas, quilting cotton, and linen/cotton blends, she creates a variety of styles including totes, wire framed knit night bags, project bags, and her signature divided two at a time sock knitting bags. Cheryl also has a selection of stitch markers and needle cozies. Have a peek online at Knitting Project Bags and accessories for the modern crafter. – MyNeedleCrafts
Nancy MacKinnon
I will have kits to make various hats, cowls, mitts and scarves for adults and children. Most kits are available in wool, wool blend or acrylic yarns.
Kitchener, ON
Odd Cat Yarn
Odd Cat Yarn offer hand dyed yarn and fibre that is dyed in small batches in a cat friendly home. We have full skeins, mini skeins and sock sets. There will also be notions and a selection of project bags made by the amazing Bunny Mushroom Bags!
Ontario Angora Co-Op
The Ontario Angora Co-op will be returning to the festival!
We offer Angora rabbit fibre, raw, or carded into rovings, also dyed rovings and yarns. We will have some limited finished items for sale.
Pretty Little Yarns Ltd
Check out the fabulous world of Pretty Little Yarns Ltd.! We've got a treasure trove of Canadian-made yarn, fiber, project bags, kits, and all the crafty goodies you can dream of. We proudly stock a rainbow of colors from talented dyers like Sweet Paprika, Essence of Autumn, Sinister Yarns, Yarn Indulgences, and even our very own star, Dye Pretty Yarn + Fibre. Dive into our collection of whimsical needle felted stitch markers and felting kits or check out our locally made project bags - they'll make your creative heart sing. Be sure to stop by our booth and say hi!
Red Maple Ruggery
Red Maple Ruggery will be showcasing Oxford Punch Needles, punch needle and rug hooking kits, patterns, gorgeous hand-dyed rug yarns, wool fabric, and supplies. www.redmapleruggery.ca
Humming Hill Alpacas
Humminghill Alpacas will have alpaca and mohair yarns hand dyed. And wool socks.
Red Maple Homestead
Luxury handwoven wool rugs. Pillows,Core spun wool rug yarn in bumps.
Revolution Wool Company
CONNECTING YOU WITH 100% CANADIAN PURE WOOL YARNS, BEDDING, PILLOWS AND HANDMADE GOODS FROM OUR FAMILY FARM. Wallenstein, ON
https://www.revolutionwoolco.com
Sassy Yarns
Wool, felt kits, embroidery kits, knit/crochet related gifts, bags, mugs, tins
Shaggy Sheep
Our Shaggy Sheep booth will be full of favourite items such as whimsical needle and wet felted figures and animals as well as many new felt-based items such as seasonal decor and colourful things to hang in windows and on walls, featuring our hand-dyed, hand-spun wools and locks from around the world.
Alliston, ON
www.shaggysheepdesigns.cafacebook : stella Kuris
South Beach Yarn Co
Hand dyed yarn on a variety of bases including cashmere, silk, merino and alpaca. Hand made stitch markers and progress keepers. Custom made knitting bags. Knitting themed greeting cards.
Southhampton, ON
Stoney Lake Yarns
Stoney Lake Yarns carries a selection of hand dyed yarns on various bases.
T&K Fibres and More
We carry rovings, batts, rolags, hand dyed braids, hand spun yarns, hand dyed yarns, tanned sheepskins, dryer balls. Mill spun natural yarns also available.
Muirkirk, ON
Facebook: T&K Fibres and More
IG @tkfibre
Top of the Whorl Spindle
Top of the Whorl Spindles will be offering a large selection of OOAK mixed media support and drop spindles. There will be ready to spin fibre clouds , batts and rolags of various types. There wilI also be a number of shawl pins, spindle totes and a few handmade fibre tools.
Turnings by Jim
Turnings by Jim has been offering tools to the fibre arts community for several years. I offer drop and support spindles, nostepines, darning eggs, andean plying tools, yarn bowls, large handeled crochet hooks, felting needle handles and much more. Please drop by and see all the product line.
Twin Oaks Farm
Twin Oaks Farm
We will be selling fleece, rovings and yarn (fingering, sock, DK, worsted weights) from our flock of Romney and Romney x BFL sheep. Our yarn is available in a selection of natural shades as we breed for colour and fleece quality. Our farm is located between Guelph and Rockwood. We are committed to providing fine fibre to our local fibre community.
HOKOHOKO Fibre Co
HOKOHOKO Fibre Co is a new and emerging dye studio that offers hand-dyed yarn and fibre.
Lichen and Lace Hand Dyed Yarn
Hand dyed yarn inspired by nature
The Blue Brick
The Blue Brick will have Gradient and Tonal yarns. Knitting kits and patterns. Knitting-themed ceramics.
The Loving Path
The Loving Path does small batch, hand dyed yarn and roving. Also dye a variety of weights from lace to bulky. Kits for socks and toques (which include pom poms) and sweater quantities.
London, ON
https://thelovingpathyarn.com/
The Olive Sparrow
Premium Felting Fibres: Superfine fibres - 18 Micron fibres - Plant fibres - Silk roving - Luxury fibres. Needle Felting: Needles - Bases - Coordinated colour collections Silks for Nuno Felting: Specialty Margilan Silk - Silk Chiffon Waldorf Dollmaking supplies: Fabrics - Stuffing - Sundries Iron-on Patches Buttons - Buttons - Buttons
Toronto, ON
The Woodlot
Wooden buttons, shawl sets, lucets and sticks made in various types of wood.
The Yarn Therapist
The Yarn Therapist
The Yarn Therapist
The Yarn Therapist offers magical self stripe yarn. The self stripe sweater yoke yarn, self stripe shawl yarn, self stripe hat, and of course self stripe sock yarn is always a rainbow of colour. If you are looking for yarn that does all the work for you, check out The Yarn Therapists booth. Follow us on Instagram yarn_therapist or add us to your favorites on Etsy, TheYarnTherapist to see what we are up to between yarn festivals.www.etsy.com/TheYarnTherapist
Tully's Yarn
The Yarn Therapist
The Yarn Therapist
Hand dyed yarn in bright colours and rich saturations, pom poms, stitch marker.
Unwind House
The Yarn Therapist
Viscount Woodturning
More than a yarn shop, Unwind Yarn House is a community of makers. We are fresh, fun and a little bit dorky. Located in the heart of Main Street, Newmarket we are the happy place of many. People stop in for a new project, colour therapy, to dream, to be inspired, or for advice. We enjoy many fibre arts, including knitting, crochet, embroidery, punch needle and macrame.
Viscount Woodturning
Viscount Woodturning
Viscount Woodturning
Van Dijk Designs
Van Dijk Designs creates a variety of one-of-a-kind project bags, totes, yarn bowls & baskets, unique knitting notions & organizers for all your project needs. Van Dijk Designs is an environmentally conscious company using premium designer fabric samples destined for the landfill. These products are a positive step to reduce massive fabric waste. With a background in design, Carolyn uses these unique fabrics, mixing textures, colours and patterns to create custom styles. Drawing inspiration from her passion to knit and sew, each piece is carefully made for function and style.www.vandijkdesignspec.com
Wild Mohair
Finest quality kid mohair items, each uniquely designed in handwoven, hand knit, and handdyed artisan studio here in Kitchener ON.These include full sized throws, lapper throws, and wearable accessories including shawls,scarves, caps, headbands and some extraordinary knitting yarns.Our works have been enjoyed by customers in Canada and around the world since 2008.Website: wildmohair.ca
Worth Mending
The Swift Darning Loom is a tool that makes darning and patching simple and is designed and made by us in Kitchener. This darning loom is a powerful addition to any knitter's toolkit.
Wyldespun
Wyldespun is a mother and daughter team who bring unique handcrafted fibre tools as well as hand dyed small batch fibre and yarn. The wooden fibre tools have live edge whorls with spindles ranging from 6 inches to 4 feet. Hand carved tunisian crochet hooks and wands, yarn winders and other goodies. The small batches of hand dyed fibre and yarns are dyed for a relaxing spin or hooking session!
So come on- let's Go Wylde, and get Spun!
Yarn Indulgences
Moncton, NB