Lisa is a sheep breeder and wool enthusiast, also from Cummington MA. She raises longwool breeds, buys and sells fleeces, and sells spinning fiber, yarns, and handwovens.
www.goodwool.comThe Massachusetts Sheep & Woolcraft Fair is held every year on Memorial Day weekend. The last couple years I've done the shearing demonstrations at the fair. Lots to see and do, come check it out.
www.masheepwool.orgCindy Yeager is a shepherd and spinner/knitter I met last year at the MS&WF. She sells quality products, and exemplifies her Christian faith in her dealings.
http://eweifarm.blogspot.com/Roundoak Fiber & Yarns offers top quality fibers, as well as spinning lessons and spinning wheel rentals. Located in Western NY.
http://www.roundoakfarm.com/The University of Massachusetts in Amherst has a beautiful farm, where among other species they raise Dorset sheep. The farm's website is
www.umass.edu/vasci and the site for their Dorsets is
www.umassdorsets.com.
Dorothy Benedict raises Icelandics in West Brookfield Mass. She sells their wool raw, processed, or spun. She also makes and sells wearable felted and woven art.
sheep2chic.com or windyhamletfarm.com