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June 10, 2022 Connect With Us @FernBridgeFarm Instagram Facebook Website Join Our Flock (newsletter)   Kelly’s Accounts Instagram Ravelry From the Barn  Meet the Lambs Video footage of the new lambs on the farm! Making WIPs (Works In Progress) Hansel Hap by Gudren Johnston Eirwen by Susanna IC The Limitless Cowl by Kelly Otty From the Shop Methodical Cowl and Hat Pattern available on our website or Ravelry.com Kelly’s working on some new batts for spinning, available on our website! Tote Bags! Handspun Royal Fern Worsted Yarn Other Things We Talk About Classes - Click here for the classes Kelly is teaching Finishing - Interested in having Kelly finish your knitting projects?  Get in touch with us for pricing and...

Connect With Us @FernBridgeFarm Instagram Facebook Website Join Our Flock (newsletter) Kelly’s Accounts Instagram Ravelry From the Barn  Pregnancy Checks 6 Ewes pregnant out of 9 that were bred Willow, Edelweiss, Jeni, Pearl, Peri & Tara We’re expecting 8-12 lambs in about 2-2.5 months Preparing for Lambing Shearing We have two shearing dates, March and May as we have some sheep whose fleeces haven’t grown quite long enough for the early date, and a couple of ewes who are due to lamb sooner than the rest Vaccinations We vaccinate with CD/T, a clostridium perfringens types C & D and Tetanus vaccine, about 2-4 weeks before the ewes are due so that they will pass some of their immunity along to...