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www.mainefiberarts.org

2011 FIBER ARTSTOUR WEEKEND

August 5, 6, 7, 2011

46 fiber destinations; studios, galleries, mills,

shops, and farms

open to the public10 to 5 for tours and

demonstrations

Artist StudiosArt, Mind & Soul Studio—1Dimensional Crochet and Found ObjectsPriscilla Nicholson • 14 Maine Street, Fort Andross • Brunswick, ME [email protected] CountyAt Fort Andross Mill, enter at tower marked “Cabot Mill Antiques.” Walk down stairs, take hallway until it “T’s” into longer hallway. Turn left. Second door on left.Working studio. Works in progress and completed on view created using crochet, felting, free embroidery and needlework techniques. Demonstration of crochet with wire, fishing line and other crazy materials.

Artistic Endeavors—2Japanese Indigo Shibori Dye WorkKathleen Goddu • 9 Main Street • Bowdoinham, ME [email protected] CountyI-295-North to Exit 37. Right off ramp to center of town. Studio straight ahead, down by the waterfront on left. Route-24-North, right at light, center of town.Demonstration of different techniques.

Christina Knits—9Handmade Paper, Spinning/ Knitting StudioChristine Macchi • Ames Mill, 307 Front Street, second floor • Richmond, ME [email protected] CountyI-295 to Exit 43/Richmond. Route-197-East 3.7 miles. Right at river onto Route-24-South. First building on left is the Southard (Ames) Mill, second floor. Exhibit/sale of handmade paper sculpture and spirit papers. Spinning wheels, knitwear and handmade paper on display in this beautiful studio overlooking Swan Island. True fiber studio with fabric, spinning wheels and fleeces. Also, handmade paper, travel journals, and large sculptural work by Richard Lee. Last days to come see—studio moving soon.

Cobey, Katharine, Studio—10Gallery and Working Studio Katharine Cobey • 178 Salt Pond Road • Cushing, ME [email protected] CountyFrom Route-1 Thomaston, take Wadsworth Street south 6.5 miles to Fales Store. Bear left after Fales Store onto Pleasant Point Road. Travel 2.3 miles to right on Salt Pond Road. Travel 0.9 mile to first cluster of red buildings on left. “Fiberworks” sign.Spinning demonstrations on a Navajo spindle and Rio Grande wheel. Gallery exhibition of sculptural and wearable pieces from recently-published book, DIAGONAL KNITTING, A DIFFERENT SLANT. I spin or make my own yarns for one-of-a-kind clothing or sculpture. I teach occasional solo or group classes.

Hilltop Handspun—16Handspun, Hand Dyed Yarns Lucy Rogers • 16 Lucy Lane • Lovell, ME 04051207-928-2000lucy@hilltophandspun.comwww.hilltophandspun.comOxford CountyFour miles north of The Center Lovell Market on Route-5. Turn left up 700-foot driveway. Left at the fork. Dyeing yarn and fiber in kitchen. Spinning on a spinning wheel. Hand dyeing, handspinning, plant dyeing with garden and wild-flowers, knitting, designing patterns for original yarns. Hand dyed yarn, roving and knitting kits for sale.

Ibis Arts—17Colorful Textiles for the HomePatricia Kamlin • 1011 River Road (Route 131) • St. George, ME [email protected] CountyLocated on Route-131, 4.5 miles south of Route-1 from Thomaston, or five miles north of Tenants Harbor, or 0.75 mile north of Route-73 from Rockland. View artist studio. Completed work on display for sale in showroom. Artist available to describe process and techniques. Creating colorful handcrafted textiles, custom-dyed fabrics, decorative pillows, and painted canvas mats for table and floor. Classes available. Commis-sions welcome.

Ito, Emi, Studio—19Weaving Studio, Handspun Handwoven TextilesEmi Ito • At Maine Fiberarts, 13 Main Street • Topsham, ME [email protected] CountyI-295 to Exit 31, Topsham. Travel Route-196-East through stoplights to four-way intersection. Right on Route-201-South, one mile on the left. Saori loom weaving demonstration and handwoven textiles for sale.

Kick the Moon Farm & Studio—20Working Fiber Studio Julie Yarbrough • 969 Pequawket Trail • West Baldwin, ME 04091207-625-8415kickthemoonfarm@gmail.comwww.kickthemoonfarm.comYork CountyOn Route-113 in West Baldwin Village across from cemetery.Ongoing demonstrations in felting, needle felting, silk painting and more.

Langley, Diane, Gallery—21Hooked Rugs, Paintings, Story ClothDiane Langley • 309 Main Road • Westport Island, ME [email protected] CountyFrom Route-1, take Route-144-South onto the island. Located 1.5 miles from the end of the bridge on the right. Look for signs.Rug hooking and story cloth demonstrations offered by third-generation rug hooker and teacher, with some of her students. Refreshments and work on display. Call for current class schedule. Gallery exhibits, original designed rugs, paintings and story cloth. Studio for workshops and classes, either individual or group.

Midsummer Night’s Meadow Farm—24Felt, Rugs, Fiber, Sheep, SheepskinsSusan Watson • 67 McComb Road • Garland, ME 04939207-924-3756susanwatson1@myfairpoint.netwww.mainehighlandfarmers.comPenobscot CountyTurn off Route-94 in Garland onto Greeley Road. Travel 1.3 miles up gravel road, then turn left on McComb Road, 0.3 mile to Farm. Visit my new fiber studio and find hand-dyed, farm-raised fibers. Demonstrations of needle felting. Sheep management talk. I maintain a flock of Corriedale and Merino sheep at my farm. I shear and dye fleeces for yarn, blankets and felting.

Mills, Susan, Studio—26Art, Felted, Mixed Media, ClassesSusan Mills • 736 Millay Road • Bowdoin, ME [email protected] CountyTake I-295 to Bowdoin/Bowdoinham Exit 37. Follow signs to Route-125-West. Right onto Route-201. Travel 2.5 miles. Right onto Millay Road to #736. Handmade felting demonstrations. Art making to include mixed media, fiber arts and photography. Raising of Llamas, organic gardening all in a zen-like setting.

Morris Studio—27Paintings, Books, Stitched Painted CollageArlene Morris • 13 Main Street (upstairs) • Topsham, ME [email protected] CountyI-295 to Exit 31, Topsham. Travel Route-196-East through stoplights to four-way intersection. Right on Route-201-South, one mile on left. Working artist studio with paintings, works on handmade paper, artist’s books, paper assemblages, drawings and more.

Osprey Cove Studio—29Altered Cloth. Dyed, Printed SilkKatherine Harman Harding • 16 Osprey Cove Road • Freeport, ME 04032207-865-6557khharding@comcast.netwww.ospreycovestudio.comCumberland CountyFrom Route-1, take Bow Street (at L.L. Bean). Follow Bow Street, which becomes Flying Point Road, for 3.6 miles. Left on Osprey Cove Road. Second building on right. I will be altering cloth by dyeing or printing or painting—probably all three. A painter, printmaker, and fiber artist, Katherine teaches workshops in her studio under the auspices of Maine College of Art Continuing Studies. www.meca.edu/cs

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Rose Whitehead Fiber Fabrications—31Off Grid Home/ Fiber StudioRose Whitehead • 258 East Waldo Road • Waldo, ME 04915207-322-3654rosewhitehead@live.comwww.rosewhitehead-fiber.comWaldo CountyExit Route-1 for Downtown Belfast. Stay on street until past Head of Tide Road on left. Road you’re on turns right. East Waldo Road is straight ahead. Driveway is across from Holmes Lane. Artist in studio could be sewing on her treadle sewing machine, showing the process of wet felting a small flat piece, winding a warp on a warping mill, or spinning her bunny’s fur. Make your request. Dyeing, spinning, weaving, felting, sewing, embroidery, growing and wildcrafting dye plants.

Searsport Rug Hooking—34Complete Rug Hooking Supply StudioJulie Mattison • 11 West Side Drive • Verona Island, ME 04416207-249-0891searsportrugs@aol.comwww.searsportrughooking.comWaldo CountyTraveling Route-1/ME-3 from Bucksport, cross onto Verona Island. Turn onto West Side Drive at the small picnic/rest area 1/8 mile to third house on right—geodesic dome structure.Free hands-on lessons, demos and sale items. We design patterns, dye wool, and carry anything you would ever need to hook a rug.

sFELT Creations—35Wet Felt Rugs, Hats, ScarvesCharlotte Moore • 25 Alliquippa Road • Phippsburg, ME [email protected] CountyTake the Phippsburg/Route-209 Exit off Route-1 in Bath. Travel ten miles to Route-216, straight ahead. Right on Alliquippa Road. Second drive on right.I will be felting in my studio.

Stephenson Hooked Mats—37Hooked Rugs, Original Folk ArtSusie Stephenson • 244 River Road • Edgecomb, ME [email protected] CountyRoute-1-North through Wiscasset. Right onto Route-27-South toward Boothbay. Left after Edgecomb Potters onto McKay Road to end. Left onto River Road. Red Cape 0.5 mile on left. Demonstrations of rug hooking and dyeing wool.

Timberdoodle 2—40Handspun, Handknit, Rare Breeds, LaceKathryn Woodcock-Lynn • 112 Hathorne Point Road • Cushing, ME [email protected] CountyFrom Route-1/Thomaston, take Wadsworth Street at Prison Showroom. Travel 6.2 miles to Fales Store in Cushing. Left on Pleasant Point Road, 1.5 miles, left on Hathorne Point Road. Studio is 0.5 mile on left. Learn the rhyme for the “niddy-noddy.” Try carding with hand cards. Find out the “true” meaning of virgin wool. Spinning and plying demonstrations. Activities include washing fleeces, dyeing, carding and blending rolags. Spinning, plying yarn to be measured and then wound into balls.

Walker Fiber Arts Studio—42Fiber Art Studio and GalleryAnne Walker • 2176 Main Street, PO Box 496 • Rangeley, ME [email protected] CountyFrom Farmington, take Route-4 north to Rangeley. Studio is on Route-4 (Main Street), just past scenic overlook on the left. Works on display and in progress. Artist will be present in the studio to discuss her process.

Weaving A Life/Zati Masks—44Handweaving, Plant Dyeing, Masks, WorkshopsSusan Barrett Merrill • 1643 Coastal Road • Brooksville, ME 04617207-326-9503susan@weavingalife.comwww.weavingalife.comHancock CountyTake Route-1 to Route-15. Turn right on Route-199, left on Route-175, four miles to right on Route-176. Right on Coastal Road 2.8 miles to studio on left. Weaving talk, classes-plant dyeing, masks on display and for sale. Learn weaving in one hour. Hand looms and books for sale.

Shanti, Sheila, Studio—46Ikat Weaving with Natural DyesSheila Shanti • At Maine Fiberarts, 13 Main Street • Topsham207-712-0724Sagadahoc CountyI-295 to Exit 31, Topsham. Travel Route-196-East through stoplights to four-way intersection. Right on Route-201-South, one mile on the left. Sheila maintains a studio in Westbrook, but will be demonstrating during the Tour Weekend at Maine Fiberarts Center/Gallery. Dem-onstration of the various steps involved in ikat weaving—a technique of dyeing a pattern or design into the threads prior to weaving. Ikat is a simple way of weaving complex designs quickly. Sheila will have many examples of designs, skeins, and finished weavings, as well as show the process of winding and tying.

Educational CentersCenter for Maine Craft—8Fine Maine Craft, Wearables, JewelrySadie Bliss • West Gardiner Turnpike Service Plaza, Route 126 • West Gardiner, ME 04345207-588-0021sbliss@mainecrafts.orgwww.mainecrafts.orgKennebec CountyCenter is located on Route-126 in West Gardiner at the Turnpike Service Plaza. From Maine Turnpike 95, Exit 102 northbound; Exit 103 southbound. From I-295, Exit 51.The Center for Maine Craft is a retail store and gallery featuring fine craft made by the hands of hundreds of Maine craft artists.

Maine Fiberarts—22Fiber Arts Gallery/Networking CenterChristine Macchi • 13 Main Street • Topsham, ME 04086207-721-0678fiberarts@gwi.netwww.mainefiberarts.orgSagadahoc CountyI-295 to Exit 31, Topsham. Travel Route-196-East through stoplights to four-way intersection. Right on Route-201-South, one mile on the left. Tips for touring by Weekend organizers. Exhibition of art quilts by Elizabeth Busch, Mary Allen Chaisson, Stephanie Levy, and Susan Carlson. Demos of the ikat weaving process by Sheila Shanti, and of weaving on a Saori loom with handspun yarns by Emi Ito. Revolving exhibits of fiber art, handcrafted objects and handspun yarns on display, events board, quarterly newsletters, directions to studios and farms, and insiders’ tips to cultural travels in Maine.

Fiber FarmsBeau Chemin Preservation Farm—3Rare Sheep, Fleece, Antique WheelsWayne & JoAnn Myers • 1749 Finntown Road • Waldoboro, ME 04572207-596-1161wwm@midcoast.comwww.beaucheminpreservationfarm.comLincoln CountySee DOT signs for Beau Chemin Farm on Route-1 in Warren. One mile east of the Warren/Waldoboro town line and 1.7 miles west of the Route-90 intersection. Turn south 3.7 miles on Finntown Road.Visit California Variegated Mutant, Soay, Leicester Longwool and Shetland sheep. See Walking and Pendulum antique spinning wheels and woad dyeing. Core spinning of designer yarns and dyeing with ancient plant materials.

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2011 Fiber Arts Tour Weekend ParticipantsBessie’s Farm Goods—4Food, Fiber, Flowers, Farm, FunKathy Heye & Deede Montgomery • 33 Litchfield Road • Freeport, ME 04032207-865-9840bessiesfarmgoods@gmail.comwww.bessiesfarmgoods.comCumberland CountyStarting at L.L. Bean in Freeport, drive 2.2 miles down Bow Street to Litchfield Road on left. Turn onto Litchfield Road. We are 0.5 mile on left.Soap felting, crockpot dyeing, spinning, and animal viewing.

Black Locust Farm—5Cashmere Yarn, Roving, Cloud, GoatsYvonne Taylor • 15 Old County Road • Washington, ME [email protected] CountyLeft onto Old County Road off Route-220 about 5 miles north of Washington Village. Left at the “Y” after 0.25 mile. Farm is another 0.25 mile on right. Farm tour. Discussion about the harvest and quality assessment of cashmere fiber and of animal husbandry. Sales of roving, fibers and yarn. We raise friendly cashmere goats, harvest the fiber, and sell it as cloud, roving or yarn, in natural colors and some dyed. Patterns available.

Hatchtown Farm—15Farm Shop, Yarn, Fiber, HandspindlesPam & Jim Child • 82 Sproul Hill Road • Bristol, ME [email protected] CountyRoutes-129 & -130-South from Damariscotta to Bristol Mills. Left on Lower Round Pond Road. One mile to Sproul Hill Road on right. Farm is 0.3 mile on left. Sit and spin, dyeing demonstrations and sheep to see. Contented sheep garnish green fields, gorgeous fleeces grow, fiber billows from baskets, yarns await dancing needles, and steaming kettles of color, wood chips buzz the lathe.

Pamelamas LLC—30Alpacas, Yarns, Handknits, Handwovens, SocksPamela Drew • 233 Limerick Road • Arundel, ME [email protected] CountyFrom Route-1 north of Kennebunk, at the intersection with Arundel Market and Mann Clinic, take Limerick Road for one mile. Farm is on the left. Shop will be open; alpaca care info; knitting, dyeing, weaving, circular sock machine conversation.

Ruit Farm North—32Coopworth/ Leicester, Yarns, Fiber, FleeceNina Ruit • 224 Rock Schoolhouse Road • Bristol, ME [email protected] CountyTake Route-130-South from Damariscotta 5.6 miles. Left onto Upper Round Pond Road. Travel 1.2 miles. Left onto Rock Schoolhouse Road, 1.1 miles on left. Visit a working fiber farm and meet the sheep and goats. We have fleeces, skeins of handpainted yarns from our sheep. Knitting needles and homegrown lamb products available. We raise Coopworth and Border Leicester sheep and crosses. We hand-dye and spin our fiber as well as produce one-of-a-kind felted items. Raw fleeces and rovings are available as well. We normally shear at the end of February.

Sea Hill Farm Alpacas, LLC—33Alpacas, Yarn, Roving, Fiber, ApparelPaula Ickeringill & Wendy Turner • 621 Haley Road • Kittery Point, ME [email protected] CountyFrom I-95, take Exit 2. Travel Route-236-South/Route-103-East 3.6 miles to Citgo Station. Left at triangle onto Haley Road. Firehouse, church on left. Farm is second driveway on the right. Parking at top of driveway. Fiber demo. Visit with the alpacas and our shop. No dogs please. Fulltime alpaca farm, breeding, sales, yarn and alpaca apparel.

Shepherds and Such Farm—36Sheep, Demos, Store, Bees, ToursKimberly Scheimreif • 2448 Winslows Mills Road • Waldoboro, ME 04572207-832-2268kscheimreif@roadrunner.comwww.shepherdsandsuch.wordpress.comLincoln CountyFrom Route-1, turn onto Route-32-North and we are 4.6 miles on left. From Route-17, take Route 32-South, 4 miles from Damariscotta Lake.Weaving on outdoor loom, spinning, felting, presentation of spun milkweed products featured in ”Living Crafts” magazine, tour of historic farm featured in “Backwoods Home” magazine.

Village Farm Alpacas & Shop—41Alpaca Breeders and Retail ShopBonnie Callery • 99 Old Route One • Waldoboro, ME 04572207-832-5160bcallery@roadrunner.comwww.alpacavillage.comLincoln CountyFrom Route-1 in Waldoboro at Moody’s Diner intersection, take Route-220-South. Travel 0.25 mile past Historical Society. First left up hill (Old Route-1) to sixth house. Shopping and farm tour. Yarn on special. We have a herd of 25 alpacas and shear to produce natural yarn. Shop in our “Alpaca Shop” and a tour of the farm is offered.

Wandering Moose Fiber Farm—43Small Pygora Goat/ Sheep FarmNancy Ruggeri • 1340 Southgate Road • Argyle Township, ME 04468207-394-2096nlrugg@midmaine.comwww.wanderingmoosefiberfarm.comPenobscot CountyFrom I-95-North take Exit 199. Bear right off ramp onto Route-16. Take first left onto Route-116. We are approxi-mately 6.5 miles on left. Spinning fiber from batts, working with goats, grooming, and hoof trimming. Animal care, grooming and shearing of Pygora Goats, Romney and Miniature Cheviot Sheep for fleece. Washing, dyeing, picking, blending and carding fiber to make spinning batts. Handspinning, knitting, locker hooking.

Woolity Farm—45Farm, Shop, Apparel, Yarns, BooksJean Fink • 178 Clark Road • Unity, ME 04988207-568-1005overtwisted@yahoo.comwww.baabaamoo.etsy.comWaldo CountyFrom Route-137 at the Freedom Post Office, travel north on Bryant Road. Right at Y. Follow signs.Spinning and Triangle Loom Demos. Shop and Gallery open. Refreshments.

GalleriesGallery One Eleven—11Art Gallery: Fine Maine CraftGene Damon & Shane Riley • 111 Main Street • Wiscasset, ME [email protected] CountyLocated on Main Street, Wiscasset (also Route-1). North side next to Nichols-Sortwell Museum. Copper green building, purple shutters.Fiber demonstrations.

Handmade Papers Gallery—14Artist Grade Papers, Custom LampshadesVirginia G. Sarsfield • 113 Reach Road • Brooklin, ME 04616207-359-8345makerofpaper@gmail.comwww.handmadepapersonline.comHancock CountyRoute-175 at the top of Center Harbor Road. Follow the signs to the Brooklin Boat Yard.Papermaking demonstration.

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2011 Fiber Arts Tour Weekend ParticipantsIntarawut—18Gallery devoted to Textile ArtsHathaithip Intarawut • 136 Main Street • Damariscotta, ME [email protected] CountyFrom Portland: I-295-North and Route-1-North through Brunswick and Bath. From Wiscasset, 6.8 miles, take Route-1-BUS- S exit toward ME-130/ME-215/ME-129. Merge onto Route-1-BUS-N, turn right on Main Street.An exhibition of wall hangings designed by Hathaithip Intarawut, which incorporate antique Asian textile fragments, together with handloom silk, interspersed with silk cocoons and beadwork.

One Lupine Fiber Arts—28Gallery, Boutique, Yarn Shop, StudioJodi Clayton • 170 Park Street • Bangor, ME [email protected] CountyI-95 to Exit 185 which is Broadway/Route-15-East toward downtown Bangor. Follow Center Street past St. Joseph’s Hospital. Studio located one block beyond intersection with Cumberland Street, on left. Felting demo, Navajo Spindle demo, Spinning, Knit-in, Solar dyeing and more. Spin-in, Yarn Tasting, Yarn Stash Swap Hand-dyed and felted wool and silk apparel and accessories. Felting materials and more.

Sunnyfield Studio—38Mixed Media & Fiber GalleryJill A. Vendituoli • 273 Stevens Corner Road • West Newfield, ME 04095207-793-2504jill@sunnyfieldstudio.comwww.sunnyfieldstudio.comYork CountyFrom Portland, Route-25-West to Route-11-South to the junction of Route-110. At the end of Route-110, turn right onto Stevens Corner Road. One mile on left.Original needlepoint tapestries, wall and three-dimensional hang-ings, and pillows; classes, and local artists’ multi-media gallery. Also, photography, watercolors, beading, mixed media acrylics and metal sculpture.

Processing Mills Good Karma Farm & Spinning Co.—12Yarn, Fiber, Workshops, Alpacas, SoapAmy Grant • 67 Perkins Road • Belfast, ME 04915207-491-6839info@goodkarmafarm.comwww.goodkarmafarm.comWaldo CountyTake Route-1-South from Belfast. Look for Aubuchon Hard-ware and Irving Station on right. Follow Perkins Road (first right after Irving Station) to end. Farm on right. We raise alpacas and operate a mid-sized, semi-worsted fiber mill. We have fiber, roving, batts and yarn for sale, as well as handmade soap. Our earthloom is ready for guests to add their creative touch. All of our guests have the opportunity to visit with our herd of 20+ alpacas, learn how we make our yarn, and shop in our farm store.

The Garcelon House—47Carding Mill and Sheep FarmMalika Baggins • 193 Ward Hill Road • Troy, ME 04987207-948-5915garcelon@uninets.netwww.thegarcelonhouse.orgWaldo CountyFrom the north: I-95 to Carmel Exit/Route-69. Right on Route-202/9 through Dixmont to Troy. Pass Barker Road on right and Troy Union Church on left. Right onto Ward Hill Road, one mile on right. From the south: From Unity, follow Route 202/9 into Troy. Pass General Store on left and BB Cook Clubhouse. Climb hill to intersection with Bagley Hill Road. Left onto Ward Hill Road, one mile on right.See Sue Watson’s Mongolian-style handfelted wool yurt and Kyrgyzstan-inspired Shyrdak-style felted rugs. Felting and hooking demos. Floor loom set up and old school carding mill.

SuppliersBusy Thimble Quilt Shop—6Antique Reproduction Fabrics, Homespuns, BooksCyndi Black • 2046 Hallowell Road • Litchfield, ME [email protected]://busythimble.blogspot.comKennebec CountyLocated 0.7 mile south of the intersection of Route-126 and Hallowell Road.Demonstration of antique reproduction quiltmaking: hand-piecing, hand-appliqué, and hand-quilting.

Camp Wool—7Hand-dyed/Bolts of Wool, SuppliesLeAnn Hodgson • 169 Port Road, Suite 21 • Kennebunk, ME [email protected] CountyI-95 to Kennebunk Exit. Left on Route-35-East a total of five miles, following signs to Kennebunkport. Route-35 is also called “Port Road.” Turn right off Port Road at Village Marketplace. “Beginning Penny Rug” class in progress on Sunday that visitors can observe. Demos of punchneedle, penny rug, and rug hooking on request.

Halcyon Yarn—13Candy Store for Fiber EnthusiastsHalcyon Blake • 12 School Street • Bath, ME 045301-800-341-0282classes@halcyonyarn.comwww.halcyonyarn.comSagadahoc CountyTake Route-1 into downtown Bath. Located at the northwest corner of the intersection of Washington Street and Route-1 (Lehman Highway). Ongoing demos, particularly featuring spinning with dog hair. Several knitted, crocheted, woven, hooked and felted examples on display, as well as materials to make them. Free catalogs and class schedule available. Halcyon Yarn is Maine’s “must-stop” destination for fiber lovers: knitting, weaving, spinning, crochet, felting, rug hooking: books, fibers, yarns, equipment, classes and private lessons.

Maine Woolens Outlet—23Maine Made Cotton/Wool BlanketsJohn Pierce • 106 Pleasant Street • Brunswick, ME 04011207-798-7933mainewoolens@myfairpoint.netwww.mainewoolens.comCumberland CountyRoute-1 south of downtown Brunswick, next to Dunkin Donuts.Handloom demonstrations.

Millinocket Fiber, Quilt & Craft—25Yarn, Quilting, and Craft SuppliesBeth Sulander • 238 Penobscot Avenue • Mil linocket, ME [email protected] CountyTake I-95-North to Exit 244. Left toward Baxter State Park. Left at second light in Millinocket. Shop on right.Ongoing demonstrations of knitting and quilting techniques, wool felt appliqué, and needle felting.

See the online version with photos and directions at www.mainefiberarts.org, or pick up a copy of the large printed brochure at...Maine Fiberarts Center/Gallery, 13 Main Street, Topsham, ME 04086 • 207-721-0678 • [email protected]

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1 Art, Mind & Soul Studio, Brunswick 2 Artistic Endeavors, Bowdoinham 3 Beau Chemin Preservation Farm, Waldoboro 4 Bessie’s Farm Goods, Freeport 5 Black Locust Farm, Washington 6 Busy Thimble Quilt Shop, Litchfield 7 Camp Wool, Kennebunk 8 Center for Maine Craft, West Gardiner 9 Christina Knits, Richmond 10 Cobey, Katharine, Studio, Cushing

11 Gallery One Eleven, Wiscasset 12 Good Karma Farm & Spinning Co., Belfast 13 Halcyon Yarn, Bath 14 Handmade Papers Gallery, Brooklin 15 Hatchtown Farm, Bristol 16 Hilltop Handspun, Lovell 17 Ibis Arts, St. George 18 Intarawut, Damariscotta 19 Ito, Emi, Studio, Topsham 20 Kick the Moon Farm & Studio, West Baldwin 21 Langley, Diane, Gallery, Westport Island 22 Maine Fiberarts, Topsham 23 Maine Woolens Outlet, Brunswick 24 Midsummer Night’s Meadow Farm, Garland 25 Millinocket Fiber, Quilt & Craft, Millinocket 26 Mills, Susan, Studio, Bowdoin

27 Morris Studio, Topsham 28 One Lupine Fiber Arts, Bangor 29 Osprey Cove Studio, Freeport 30 Pamelamas LLC, Arundel 31 Rose Whitehead Fiber Fabrications, Waldo 32 Ruit Farm North, Bristol 33 Sea Hill Farm Alpacas, LLC, Kittery Point 34 Searsport Rug Hooking, Verona Island 35 sFELT Creations, Phippsburg 36 Shepherds and Such Farm, Waldoboro 37 Stephenson Hooked Mats, Edgecomb 38 Sunnyfield Studio, West Newfield 40 Timberdoodle 2, Cushing 41 Village Farm Alpacas & Shop, Waldoboro 42 Walker Fiber Arts Studio, Rangeley 43 Wandering Moose Fiber Farm, Argyle Twp 44 Weaving A Life/Zati Masks, Brooksville 45 Woolity Farm, Unity 46 Shanti, Sheila, Studio, Topsham 47 The Garcelon House, Troy

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