What is Keep the Fleece? (http://www.keepthefleece.org)

• A celebration in honor of the United Nations International Year of Natural Fibres
• An international effort to raise 250K for the largest fiber flock in the world in partnership with Heifer International
• A community for people of all ages, nationalities and skills dedicated to promoting the importance of natural fibers by creating the world's longest scarf.
• A competition for fiber artisans
• A place where anyone can learn more about the valuable and precious world of natural fibers by sharing knowledge, skills, resources and products. Click on the link above to participate.

• My new line Pura Bella features a 100% cashmere in both DK and fingering wt. Jagger yarns are included in this line. Price sheet is available for download
• Pagewood Farms - A Bluefaced Leicester called Chechako (in Eskima means "new comer") is available in 2 weights (dk 4 ply & worsted 5 ply) for this fall. It has a hight twist with beautiful stitch defination, minimal pilling for that heritage sweater your customers want to knit! All Pagewood's hand dyed colors are available for this fiber. Silk Needle Felting Kits are now available as well as wonderful new patterns. 
• The Knitting Zone distributor of Hiya Hiya knitting needles is now shipping back orders for the interchangeable needles. Please contact me to put in your order.   
•  AslanTrends is only available through me in Minnesota and Missouri if you would like to have price sheets and order forms please contact me directly. It is no longer available as a download. New fall fibers are:SantaFe (a new superwash sock yarn), Bariloche (a magnificant new single ply at 4 sts to the inch) & Los Andes. All these fibers are available hand dyed. 
• Jackie from HeartStrings has new patterns.Please click on her link above to see what is coming off her needles for this winter.
• Oasis Yarn's - Joe is now dying some wild and crazy colors that are one of a kind. Has a new 2 ply silk yarn at an extremely reasonable price.  There are also a beautiful selection of new patterns now available for all Oasis fibers.   
• Great Adirondack's new fibers are available for viewing on the GA web link. There are exceptional new patterns available for fall. Please note that any pattern published in a magazine or book is available as a kit from GA. See Patti's Free Form Coat in the Belle Armoire July/Aug 2009 issue.
• T3 Weavers has a comercial grade alpaca available in hanks and on cones. There are 2 new colors available!

On a personal Note: I will be traveling Wisconsin in January