THE GREAT LAKES FIBER SHOW
THE 23rd ANNUAL GREAT LAKES FIBER SHOW
Getting bigger and better every year, the Great Lakes Fiber Show returns to the Wayne County Fairgrounds in Wooster, Ohio on Memorial Day Weekend, bringing over 100 of your favorite vendors, great workshops, and a range of free activities for two days of fun —
- Vendors offering everything from raw fiber to finished items
- Great tools for spinning, weaving, knitting & more
- Wool fleece show & sale and skein competition
- Knitted Garment Competition
- Workshops with top instructors across fiber-related crafts (pre-paid registration)
- Free demonstrations and free activities for kids
- and more!
Mark your calendar today!
EVENT SCHEDULE
In the Grandstand
2:00pm All Fleece Entries accepted
4:00pm Rabbit Barn opens
6:00pm Fleece Judging
Elsewhere on Site
9:00am Sheep Show opens — Show Arena 31
| GRANDSTAND | ELSEWHERE ON SITE | ||
| 7:00 | Rabbit Barn opens | ||
| 8:00–9:15 | Border Leicester fleece entry opens* | ||
| 8:30–11:00 | Knitted Garment entries accepted* | 8:30–11:30 | Workshops (pre-registration required) |
| 9:00 | Sheep Sale — Show Arena 31 | ||
| 9:30 | Border Leicester Fleece Judging | ||
| 10:00 | Fleece Sale begins | 10:00 | Fiber Market opens |
| 10–11:00 | Skein Competition Registration opens* | ||
| 10–Noon | Just For Fun Activities | ||
| Noon | Skein Judging | ||
| 12:30–3:30 | Workshops (pre-registration required) | ||
| 1:00 | Garment Judging | ||
| 1:00–4:30 | Just for Fun activities | ||
| 5:00 | Fiber Market closes for the day | ||
*Pre-registration and fee required
| GRANDSTAND | ELSEWHERE ON SITE | ||
| 7:00 | Rabbit Barn opens | ||
| 8:30–11:30 | Workshops (pre-registration required) | ||
| 10:00 | Fiber Market opens | ||
| 10:00–Noon | Just For Fun Activities | ||
| 12:30–3:30 | Workshops (pre-registration required) | ||
| 1:00–3:30 | Just for Fun activities | ||
| 4:00 | Fiber Market closes until next year | ||
UPDATES
Vendor Write up in The Daily Record
In today’s Daily Record (local Wooster, OH paper) was a beautiful write up of one of our local vendors Jan Cox. Go to www.the-daily-record.com to read the nice article on Jan. It is listed under under the tab Life.
Just For Fun Activities are Free
Saturday
10-12 Drop Spindle
10-12 Yarn Birds
1-3 Macrame Bracelets
1-3 Basic Triangle Loom Weaving
Sunday
10-12 Circular Weaving
10-12 Lap Spindle
1-3 Locker Hooking
1-3 Making Flowers
Great Lakes T-Shirts
We will be selling T-shirts with our logo on them this year at the show. Shirts will be available at the Information Booth. Shirts sell for $20 and come in the following sizes: S, M, L, XL, & XXL. If you like you can pre-order them thru www.Etsy.com/shop/DreamWeaverFiber. We will have them available for pick up at the Information Booth.
NO BOOKLET MAILINGS FOR 2019
Please be aware that we will not be mailing out booklets for the 2019 show. Everything you will need will be available on the web site.
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND
May 26-27, 2018
Saturday: 10am–5pm
Sunday: 10am–4pm
at the
WAYNE COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS
199 Vanover Street • Wooster, OH
info@greatlakesfibershow.com
