Two fiber arts studios/shops offer, among other articles, luxurious angora/wool yarn and a full range of fibers for hand-spinning including silk, cotton, yak, mohair, etc. Sylvia a working flock of colored and white Angora rabbits. Continue 2 miles to Quarry Ridge Alpacas, #453, on the left. Continue 1/4 mile to Quarry Ridge Alpacas, #453, on the right.įrom the South, take Route 22 North through the village of Salem. Two miles before the village of Salem, turn left on Quarry Rd. We offer fine alpaca yarns and blends, hand-dyed and natural, as well as unique hand-woven and knitted garments.ĭirections From the North (Granville), take Route 22 South. Having bred show quality alpacas for 20 years, we are now concentrating on the fiber component of the business, creating artful items crafted from the alpacas’ fleece. High on a hill overlooking the mountains of Vermont, Quarry Ridge is home to a delightful herd of alpacas, a devoted livestock guard-dog, a faithful barn cat and two friendly farmers. From Granville take route 22 south for 9.5 miles. We are on the left side of the road 3 1/2 miles from route 22. In addition to our yarns we sell roving, raw fleeces and hand- woven rugs. We look forward to seeing you at the Fiber Tour! Check out our Facebook page, Simple Pleasures Yarns, Fiber and Fleece.ĭirections: From Salem (take route 22 north 6.8 miles. The yarn is left natural or hand-dyed here at the farm. Once the sheep are shorn, (twice a year) the wool is sorted and sent to the mill. Our farm has been producing wool and wool blend yarns for over 22 years, using the wool from our small, but mighty, flock of Romney sheep. Welcome to Simple Pleasures Yarns, Fiber and Fleece. Turn right on Route 12A across from Rich Automotive. Our boys and girls and a mixed menagerie of chickens, sheep, turkey, ducks and geese look forward to meeting you.ĭirections to the farm: From South, take 22 north through Granville. We anticipate having raw fiber and finished products on display and for sale. We have a mixed group, including rescues and those born and bred here. Our farm continues to grow, with nearly 50 alpacas, including 5 cria or babies born in 2021. Go over the bridge and turn left, still on 12.įrom the north, reverse directions, i.e., left onto Route 12a past the Fire House.ĭandy Gander Farm was established in 2015. Right on Route 12A across from Rich Automotive. Our shop will be open featuring our blankets and vests, our exclusive imported wines and olive oil, other foods and skincare products.ĭirections to the farm: From South, take 22 north through Granville. Woolcraft demos, shearing, plates of macaroni and cheese and glasses of wine will be available both days. Our flock of 120 Fresian-cross ewes produces a medium grade fleece used in the production of our wool blankets and wool vests. Here at Dancing Ewe we specialize in the production of Tuscan-style Pecorino cheese.
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