Romney sheep produce a long fleece that is good for spinning. So do Coopworth sheep. People also like spinning yarn from Jacob sheep. Fleeces from these breeds and more will be available at the Garden ...

The act of knitting a sweater from wool yarn isn't that uncommon, but a team of fiber artists in Milford have taken it to the ...

For the past 43 years, the month of May has meant only one thing to Gwen Handler — the Maryland Sheep & Wool Festival. One of the largest of its kind in the country, the festival features more than ...

The Mainely Spinners transform a live sheep's fleece into a sweater in one day, raising funds for cancer patients while ...

An Australian champion sheep shearer has set a new record after clipping a sheep that had become so overgrown its life was endangered. The gigantic sheep, named Chris by the member of the public who ...

The Pennsylvania Sheep and Wool Growers Association is offering sheep snuggles at the 2026 Pennsylvania Farm Show. “Last year ...

One farmer’s practice of burning the wool shaved off her sheep has churned up “shear” madness, as media outlets like the BBC have reported she did so to protest ultra-low wool prices paid out to ...