Hi! I’m so looking forward to being a part of Anoka Fiber Works. My name is Wendy Lankki. My husband and I are retired and live on three acres in Dassel, Minnesota. Over the years I have raised several different breeds of sheep, angora goats, angora rabbits, llamas, and alpacas... Read more →

All of my wool creations are made with either hand dyed wool or repurposed wool. The repurposed wool I get by shopping thrift stores and online. I use blankets, skirts and coats, anything wool. I deconstruct them, wash them and then use them. I like keeping it out of the... Read more →

We joined AFW in January 2023. But of course we have known the store for a few years prior to that. We offer Project Bags, Stitch Markers and Roving in our booth at AFW. The fiber comes from our sheep and other local farms. The Twisted Oak name came from... Read more →

My name is Jennifer. I am the proprietor of The LayZee Farmer LLC. I know there is nothing lazy about farming, but before I started raising sheep I would not keep livestock over the winter. When people asked why, I told them "I'm a lazy farmer." Hence the name. I... Read more →

"Hello from the newest vendors at Anoka Fiber Works! We are the Froehlich family; Jamie, Jean, Jennifer, and Kelly. Our farm, Snake River Acres (formerly EK Sheep), is located on an old dairy farm outside of Grasston, Minnesota. Although we are new to AFW we are not new to sheep... Read more →

Located 15 miles north of Park Rapids Minnesota, Wether'sfield Wool Farm was established in 2014 by Francis and Julie Zilka. As an avid spinner, knitter, and weaver Julie spent years exploring the various breeds of sheep by purchasing raw fleece and processing it into finished product. Choosing breeds that would... Read more →

Hi, my name is Stacy Dresow. I am the shepherd at Dresow Family Farm in Lonsdale, MN. I live on the farm with my husband and children. We raise Cormo and CVM/Corriedale and cross bred sheep as well as one sole Shetland wether, Moses. We also have a cutting horse,... Read more →

The Berryhill Farm is an ever changing hobby farm in Pine Island, MN, just north of Rochester situated in the beautiful rolling hills and farmland so typical of the area. David and Eve Berryhill purchased this 100 year old house and accompanying buildings upon the completion of Eve’s residency at... Read more →

A long time ago, in a land far away, well, not that far away, in fact, on this very farm, a young girl raised a bottle lamb and a goat kid. Toro, Lawn Boy, and the dog, Sammie, were devoted to that young girl. Every morning, the four of them... Read more →

Bekaz Feltworks carries farm-direct yarn and fibers from their own flock, including more unusual breeds like Karakul wool for your heartiest fiber arts projects. Read more →