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FIBERSHED HEARTLAND
EVENTS
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Promoting local,
earth-friendly
fibers & fabrics
Serving Southwest Wisconsin & Northwest Illinois
Affiliate of the global fibershed movement
Grassroots network of local growers, processors, makers, & consumers
Recognizing environmental, economic, cultural, health, & community benefits of local textiles
Promoting local wool, linen & leather
Volunteer organized and operated 501(c)(3) non-profit
Textile focused educational, scientific, artistic, social, & charitable events
hand processing bast fibers (hemp, flax/linen) at UW Madison, Human Ecology research lab
Don’t throw it out, repair it! Turn a workout sweater into a fashion statement with “artistic mending”
So much wool, so little time ! Wisconsin Sheep & Wool Festival, Jefferson, WI, September. Look for the Fibershed Heartland Booth.