Sheep & Wool School: The Primitives – Convergence 2026
Sheraton New Orleans Hotel 500 Canal St, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States3-Hour Seminar We will experience several breeds of “Primitive” style sheep. Included will be some you may have worked with before and some you may never have heard of yet! Amy scours the fields looking for oddball rare breeds to bring to class and she hopes you’ll find a new favorite! We will start with her favorite primitive which is from a lovely island off the coast of Virginia, and talk about the history and attributes of these sheep and their wool. Get a sneak peek of this session! Watch the Session Spotlight Video. Download Supply List Required Equipment: Spinning wheel, e-spinner, or spindle and basic fiber prep equipment Prerequisite Skills: Must be able to spin & ply a basic yarn Registration Fee: $76 with CVP or $103 without Materials Fee: $25 Skill Level: Intermediate