Alpaca Community Pen Sale & Alpaca Shearing Event 2016

April 30 @ 9:00 am – May 1, 2016 @ 4:00 pm Enter to win an alpaca scarf by signing up to receive emails from Fibers of The World about events and news from your Fibershed of the Greater Northwest. $35 for alpaca shearing (service includes nail trim, teeth trim) … Read More

Local Alpaca Breeders Named Alpaca Mentor 2015

Marlene and Chuck Presser of Longneckers Alpacas & Fine Fiber Ranch in Lake Stevens, Washington were named National Farm Mentors by the producers of Alpaca Street Magazine and Hobby Farm Magazine. Marlene and Chuck were also named National Alpaca Farm Mentors and join a national group of experienced alpaca breeders … Read More

“Farm to Fashion” Project 2015

Fibershed of the Greater Northwest is hosting national award winning shearer Matt Best to Snohomish County for a shearing event at Longneckers Alpaca and Fiber Ranch in Lake Stevens, WA and Casa De Arboles in Monroe. “Farm to Fashion” is a farm participation program that helps fiber farmers get the … Read More