Prairie Fibre – Full Circles Saskatchewan Craft Council Gallery Exhibition Dates: January 24, 2026 – April 11, 2026 Reception: April 11, 2026 2:00 pm – 4 pm Prairie Fibre – Full Circles is a group exhibition by Saskatchewan fibre artists. The show was organized by Jude Haraldson through Prairie Fibreshed Inc., an organization that promotes circular textile processes within […]
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Woolkeepers of Saskatchewan
A collaboration spearheaded by the Campaign for Wool in Canada featuring members of the Prairie Fibreshed.
Celebrating Excellence in Prairie Wool
2025 Grasslands Fleece Competition Wrap-Up The Prairie Fibreshed team is thrilled to announce the results of the 2025 Grasslands Fleece Competition and to extend our heartfelt thanks to the producers, buyers, volunteers, and sponsors who made this year’s event a resounding success. By sharing their finest fleeces, supporting local fibre through purchases, volunteering their time, […]
Fleece Auction
Fleece Auction will be held August 9 (9am)-August 10 (12pm) at www.saskauctionmart.ca. Check out the winners and get your hands on a beautiful, local fleece! 🧶 2025 Fleece Competition Results 🏆 Grand Champion Shauna HaymanFleece: SP3Class: Dual CoatedBreed: JacobScore: 90.5 🥈 Reserve Champion Cathie Vodden – Old Pauley PlaceFleece: LW2Class: White, LongBreed: BFL/CheviotScore: 90.0 🥇 Class […]
2025 Grasslands Fleece Competition
It’s time to register for the 2025 Grasslands Fleece Competition! Whether you want to sell or just want to show off your very best fleece, you are invited to enter. It’s a great way to celebrate the variety and quality of wool available right here at home! The 2025 Grasslands Sheep Exhibition will be held […]
Biggar Fibre Fair
The Prairie Fibreshed Network will be hosting Interactive Demonstrations of Fibre Preparation Techniques at Biggar Fibre Fair 2025 on June 14. – Come and see how fluff turns into yarn and cloth, and give it a try! – There will be carders to prepare wool for spinning and felting. – We’ll have spindles and spinning wheels, and […]
Dye Plants & Community Gardens
Adding dye plants to your community garden can be a great opportunity to spark conversations about where our clothes come from, how they are made and the impact that has on our communities. The easiest way to start is by adding marigolds to your plot. Marigolds are generally welcome in gardens because they deter pests […]
Can Wool Pellets Help Your Plants?
The use of Wool Pellets in horticultural applications is gaining interest. The pellets are typically made from waste sheep wool by running it through a pelleting machine. They are 100% natural and renewable as sheep grow a fresh set of raw material every year. The Wool Pellets are added to the soil either by mixing […]
What’s Your New Year’s Resolution?
Whether you’re hoping to reduce your eco-footprint, explore local products, learn a new skill or connect with people in your community, the Prairie Fibreshed can help! Join us for another year of learning, making and fun. Our membership year runs from January to January. Get the most out of your 2025 membership by renewing or […]
The Sustainable Closet Audit
Our wardrobes are more than just clothing—they’re a reflection of our values. By assessing what’s in our closets, we can make intentional choices that reduce waste, support ethical practices, and contribute to a healthier planet. The Sustainable Closet Audit, is a powerful tool designed to help you align your wardrobe with your values. This audit […]
