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Jacob's Reward Fiber Farm Podcast

Thanks for stopping by the Farm! These pods are a little long in the tooth, but we hope you'll enjoy them. And, we haven't given up hope of firing up new casts in the near future.

Nov 19, 2009

In this episode, three fiber fans visit together on the road home from the Kid N Ewe Fiber Fest in Boerne, TX.  Mary, Laurie and I talk about lots of things we saw and did during the three-day festival including:

Hokett Would Work: would.work@yahoo.com
Jim Hokett's gorgeous wooden weaving and spinning...


Oct 21, 2009

Wow.  I'm still recovering from our incredible party this past weekend!  I want to thank everyone who made it the blast that it was:

George and Sue Merritt, musicians
Gene and Peggy Helmick-Richardson, storytellers
(twicetellers.com)
Alta Mantsch, caterer
(tastyeatsathome.wordpress.net)
Emma Telisak,...


Oct 2, 2009

What an incredible fall we have shaping up!  In this episode I detail all the amazing things going on around the farm in the coming weeks:

Fiber Harvest hand delivered by our processor:
Spinderella's Fiber Mill - www.spinderellas.com

"Spinning Yarns" Storytelling Day with great food, live music and old Texas yarns...


Aug 31, 2009

This week, you and I do morning chores together, look over what's on my needles, and discuss upcoming events here at the farm.  Let's top off our coffee, pull up a chair on the porch and enjoy this incredible weather!  Farm on!

In this show I mention these cool sites:
www.kipingitreal.com where Jackie has a cool site...


Aug 2, 2009

Another fun sit-down with our friend Mary Berry of www.fancyfibers.com.  We discuss:

Best Laid Plans- we were supposed to be picking up Mary's new goats,
Weather woes,
Fun at the Feed Store,
Animals waiting all over Texas,
Urbanites detached from the natural cycles and seasons,
Finding balance with the natural rhythm...