Cyril Lieschke
Cyril had a life-long passion for naturally coloured sheep. From the age of 13 he managed to save any coloured lambs from his father’s white
Cyril had a life-long passion for naturally coloured sheep. From the age of 13 he managed to save any coloured lambs from his father’s white
Diane has had a life-long interest in textiles. When she moved to Wangaratta she became of a member of north east yarns and was involved
Pat has been felting for fourteen years and is passionate about creating garments from the wonderful fleeces grown in Australia. In particular creating garments using Pure Merino
Joyce Stewart passed away at the age of 98, happily spinning the day before her death and having enjoyed sharing the joy of the 2012
Gay Prichard was well-known in North-East Victoria as a breeder and exhibitor of coloured sheep. Gay ran a flock of coloured sheep on her property in
Marj was a very valued member of North East Yarns. Marj joined this group when she retired from dairy farming. In the following years she
Adele and David bought land in Everton Upper and after a few years moved there permanently. Adele had spoken to Ethel Stephenson about her coloured
Erin’s passion is for hand felting and her skills result in superb nuno felted articles using exotic fibres on silk. She uses combinations of alpaca,
Marree Vinnicombe is an experienced breeder, exhibitor and judge of coloured sheep. She has an extensive knowledge of wool and specifically the suitability of various
Marion is a breeder of coloured sheep and runs a flock of coloured Corriedales at Wangandary, near Wangaratta. She produces fleeces for craft use in
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