Fergus gets a dose of fibre at annual festival

FERGUS – Those who braved the damp weather last Saturday were treated to displays of colourful yarns, wool and even a few animals, at the third annual Fergus Fibre Festival. 

Photos by Bill Longshaw

Megan Cleland demonstrates turning flax into linen.

Photos by Bill Longshaw

 Isabelle and Leena Gilies, from Fergus, check out some soft toys made with alpaca fibres.

Photo by Jessica Lovell

Two alpacas from Harmony Meadows Alpaca greeted guests in downtown Fergus at the third annual Fergus Fibre Festival on May 25.