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Young women compete in the Sheep to Shawl competition at the Pennsylvania Farm Show on Jan. 11 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.hris Herr tells the story of a five-person sheep-to-shawl team he was part of 30 years ago called the Wool Wizards. They were competing in athat went next-level when his elderly teammate lunged at their rivals in the heat of the competition.
Knisely was at the Pennsylvania Farm Show, the largest indoor agricultural event held in the United States. As the coordinator of the sheep-to-shawl events, he was walking around the juvenile competition as each of the five teams, made up of young people age 12-18, worked diligently to win the competition; later that day, the adults held their competition.
It was on one of those antiquing trips that Knisely saw his first spinning wheel. He was 13 years old, and he said he wanted to know how it functioned. “I had no idea how it worked, and I wanted to understand the mechanics of making the thread, then what I would do next with the thread,” he said. “We've been doing that for now, seven years," he said."It's a full-scale weaving studio where people come from all over the country, including countries like Scotland, Ireland, Israel.”
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