by Dick | Apr 2, 2022 | Farm, Fleeces & Wool, Sheep, What's New, Whitefish Bay Farm |
The Ewe Turn has been silent for a very long time. It is time for us to come out of an extended hibernation and rejoin the rest of the world. We have spent the better part of a year purposefully in a bit of isolation, due largely to the Covid pandemic. For the two of... by Dick | Oct 16, 2019 | Farm, Fiber Projects, Fleeces & Wool, What's New |
If you live in northeast Wisconsin I do not need to tell you that September and October have been exceedingly wet. For those of you who live elsewhere I will hopefully describe what has been going on here. In the 47 days since the 26th of August at the farm we have... by Gretchen | Jul 21, 2018 | Fiber Projects, Fleeces & Wool, Gallery, Whitefish Bay Farm |
It has been a while (June 23rd) since I completed the week four dyeing project. I now have time to write about what we did. Many of you may remember that last summer we had to put in a new driveway to get tractors and equipment to and from the machine storage shed.... by Gretchen | Jun 10, 2018 | Fiber Projects, Fleeces & Wool, Whitefish Bay Farm |
For many years, I have been following the blog of a natural dyer, Leena Riihelä, in Finland. This winter she decided to experiment with new dye materials found in her back yard. I have been following her results with great interest and it has inspired me to try a... by Dick | Apr 2, 2018 | Farm, Fleeces & Wool, Sheep, What's New |
March is now history and it was an eventful month for sheep, our flock and Whitefish Bay Farm. First off, distant French cousins of Whitefish Bay Farm’s sheep produced the milk for this year’s World Champion Cheese. The cheese is known as Esquirrou and is... by Member of the Flock | Mar 28, 2018 | Fleeces & Wool, Sheep |
It seems to have been a long, long time since we managed to hack into the computer at Whitefish Bay Farm, so it is only appropriate that we bring you up to date with what really is going on with us. Yep, this is Brie, your official flock correspondent. It has been a...