| KnoxFarmFiber Festival |
| Knox Farm State Park 437 Buffalo Road East Aurora, New York 14052 (716)655-7200 Park Office Admission - $4.00 over age 8 |
| Saturday, October 1, 2005 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
| Watch Demostrations of spinnings wool and pet hair, use of the drop spindle, the great wheel, and the flyer wheel; knitting weaving and dyeing. |
| Contact us Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. -4:30 p.m.: (716)655-7200 |
|
| Handicap accessible |
| Ornamental Iron Work: watch a blacksmith at work. |
| Round- Robin Spinning Bee: bring your own wheel to join in. |
| Meet the Animals: Knox Farm's own sheep, llamas, alpacas, rare breeds, angora goats, angora rabbits, miniature horses. |
| Lead a Llama: take a llama for a walk. Tour the farm on a hay wagon. |
| Food consessions provided by the Boy Scouts |
| Children's Tent: Make and take fiber activities. |
| Fleece to Shawl - watch as members of the Weavers Guild of Buffalo card. spin and weave a shawl from the fleece of "Aurora" (one of Knox Park's sheep). Win the rafflw and take it home. Tickets $1 - available at the festival. |
| Knit & Purl: The Knitting Guild of Greater Buffalo presents: * basic knit-purl instruction for beginners *knitting Rx-bring your problem projects and get help. |
 |
 |
 |
 |