Flying Goat Farm

Flying Goat Farm Vibrant Artisan dyed luxurious yarns and roving. Open by appointment Flying Goat Farm Yarn and Roving is sustainably made on our solar powered farm.
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You will find bold, colorful and luxurious yarns for every creative project.

We hear "I'm so overwhelmed" at every fiber festival. We hear this at the beginning, middle and end of the day.  It's ti...
09/20/2023

We hear "I'm so overwhelmed" at every fiber festival. We hear this at the beginning, middle and end of the day. It's time to DEFEAT that overwhelm. Take charge by having a plan. My action sheet will help you to focus on what you want to buy. Then you add in some rest time and connection time with your yarnie friends and you will have a great time. 🧢🐏πŸ₯β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹Send me your email in the DM and I'll send you the action sheet. And be sure to share this with your yarnie friends!!

Take a moment to breathe today!!  ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​How are you spending your day? 🐏🎨🎭🍳
09/17/2023

Take a moment to breathe today!! ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​How are you spending your day? 🐏🎨🎭🍳

It was a busy week for me as a fiber artist, an advocate for the fibershed, a wool judge and of course, snuggles to top ...
09/16/2023

It was a busy week for me as a fiber artist, an advocate for the fibershed, a wool judge and of course, snuggles to top it off. πŸ•πŸ§ΆπŸ₯πŸ«β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹What was your week like? Comment with an emoji that sums it all up!!​​​​​​​​​

What colors do you want to see in our booth at the upcoming fiber festivals? Tell me in comments!! πŸŒˆπŸŒˆβ€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹ ...
09/13/2023

What colors do you want to see in our booth at the upcoming fiber festivals? Tell me in comments!! πŸŒˆπŸŒˆβ€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹

I loved meeting so many new y armies this last weekend!!
09/12/2023

I loved meeting so many new y armies this last weekend!!

Even though Summer is still holding on.... the leaves are changing into their fall finery.  Tell me in the comments what...
09/10/2023

Even though Summer is still holding on.... the leaves are changing into their fall finery. Tell me in the comments what you are going to do today for yourself!!​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

We love to see your work!! ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​We’re open TODAY  Saturday from 11-4. Give me a 🧢 if you will stop by and s...
09/09/2023

We love to see your work!! ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​We’re open TODAY Saturday from 11-4.
Give me a 🧢 if you will stop by and show us what you made!!

Dive into the magical world of indigo dyeing. Come to our open studio September 9th. You can tie and dip a silk scarf in...
09/07/2023

Dive into the magical world of indigo dyeing. Come to our open studio September 9th. You can tie and dip a silk scarf into our indigo vat for yourself or for a gift. Cost is $12. Comment with a YES if you’ll be coming by to make a scarf or to shop for your favorite Flying Goat Farm yarn!!

What’s all the buzz about assigned pooling? SWIPE TO SEE COLORS!! Here’s a quick and fun kit that lets you be part of th...
09/06/2023

What’s all the buzz about assigned pooling? SWIPE TO SEE COLORS!! Here’s a quick and fun kit that lets you be part of the trend. Want to make one? Click on the link in the profile and pick your color!! Just add needles!!

Sunday quote comment with a 🍁 if you are looking forward to cooler fall weather!
09/03/2023

Sunday quote comment with a 🍁 if you are looking forward to cooler fall weather!

Life on the farm… tomatoes have done well this year! What are you harvesting in your garden or pots on the deck? ​​​​​​​...
09/02/2023

Life on the farm… tomatoes have done well this year! What are you harvesting in your garden or pots on the deck? ​​​​​​​​​Give me an emoji that shows what’s in your garden πŸͺ΄ πŸͺ΄πŸͺ΄β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹

I always have a pair of plain vanilla socks on my needles. They are good TV or drive knitting!! They are easy to carry. ...
08/30/2023

I always have a pair of plain vanilla socks on my needles. They are good TV or drive knitting!! They are easy to carry. They aren’t fiddling. You don’t need a chart or instructions. Want to learn to knit socks? DM me for information on my in person or ecourse!! 🧢🧢✨✨ ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Everyone needs time to play!! How will you okay today? ​​​​​​​​​Tell us in the comments!!
08/27/2023

Everyone needs time to play!! How will you okay today? ​​​​​​​​​Tell us in the comments!!

We love living on the farm. Wild life is all around! Celebrating 17 years here at Flying Goat Farm                      ...
08/25/2023

We love living on the farm. Wild life is all around! Celebrating 17 years here at Flying Goat Farm

Discover how our yarns go from bare to flair! Our Cormo yarn is next to the skin soft and a joy to knit with!! Share wit...
08/24/2023

Discover how our yarns go from bare to flair! Our Cormo yarn is next to the skin soft and a joy to knit with!! Share with a friend who would adore our yarn collection!!

Posted  β€’  ALWAYS On a SaturdayOpen 11 am till 4 pmONLY once a month! ALL kinds of gorgeous yarn and fiber AWESOME fiber...
08/24/2023

Posted β€’ ALWAYS
On a Saturday
Open 11 am till 4 pm

ONLY once a month!

ALL kinds of gorgeous yarn and fiber

AWESOME fiber artists, yarn producers, and farms & studios!

(Thanks to Flying Goat Farm for the pretty yarn photo)

Witness stunning projects unfold tow by row! Join the thread snd share your WIPs! ​​​​​​​​​This sweater is made with our...
08/23/2023

Witness stunning projects unfold tow by row! Join the thread snd share your WIPs! ​​​​​​​​​This sweater is made with our Rambouillet bulky yarn using the pattern URSA. Dyed with black walnuts collected here at the farm​​​​​​​​​

Rachael modeling her poncho made with our LiViLy worsted! She used marj’s red and apple harvest! Give her a ❀️ for all h...
08/21/2023

Rachael modeling her poncho made with our LiViLy worsted! She used marj’s red and apple harvest! Give her a ❀️ for all her hard work!!

Mt Rainer in the distance!! Did you have a vacation this summer?
08/20/2023

Mt Rainer in the distance!! Did you have a vacation this summer?

Lovely luscious Zephyrette! Alpaca-silk-cashmere blend in emerald1, cenote, emerald2, and turquoise. Make an awesome sha...
08/18/2023

Lovely luscious Zephyrette! Alpaca-silk-cashmere blend in emerald1, cenote, emerald2, and turquoise. Make an awesome shawl with these. Shop link in profile

Thank you  for the lovely gift!!   I loving the support and the work to focus my business presence on Instagram
08/18/2023

Thank you for the lovely gift!! I loving the support and the work to focus my business presence on Instagram

Another happy dye student!! These yarns will be made into a beautiful knit tee. Do you want to take a dye class? DM me a...
08/17/2023

Another happy dye student!! These yarns will be made into a beautiful knit tee. Do you want to take a dye class? DM me and I’ll let you know when the next classes are scheduled ❀️color

Chinook (MCN) yarn in brick red, Chico and Aztec gold. Make a shawl from these! It would be spectacular!!               ...
08/16/2023

Chinook (MCN) yarn in brick red, Chico and Aztec gold. Make a shawl from these! It would be spectacular!!

Another lovely Zephyrette set in pecan, smoked salmon, Tahitian Pearl and oyster                                        ...
08/15/2023

Another lovely Zephyrette set in pecan, smoked salmon, Tahitian Pearl and oyster

Posted  β€’  Sooooo come out to the  Open 11am till 4pm (Only once a month) These 5 tour stops: (East to West) wool 6401 W...
08/14/2023

Posted β€’ Sooooo come out to the
Open 11am till 4pm
(Only once a month)

These 5 tour stops:
(East to West)
wool
6401 Woodbine Rd
Woodbine, MD 21797
yarn
7019 Deer Valley Rd
Highland, MD 20777


29100 Ridge Road
Mount Airy, MD 21771


5241 Bartonsville Rd
Frederick, MD 21704


21920 Beallsville Rd
Barnesville, MD 20838

Thanks to Dalis for the beautiful Sunny Days of August vacation knitting photo!

Dog days of august!! Cooling with a pupcicle
08/12/2023

Dog days of august!! Cooling with a pupcicle

Early morning sunrise in WA
08/11/2023

Early morning sunrise in WA

Love these yarns together! Sparkly yarn in lightning, mother lode and Rosebloom send me your favorite gif in comments if...
08/10/2023

Love these yarns together! Sparkly yarn in lightning, mother lode and Rosebloom send me your favorite gif in comments if these inspire you!

Last dye class of rte summer! So much fun to see the results!                  ❀️color
08/09/2023

Last dye class of rte summer! So much fun to see the results! ❀️color

My crafternoon group meeting. We were talking about felting knitted items and two of us realized we had the same black m...
08/08/2023

My crafternoon group meeting. We were talking about felting knitted items and two of us realized we had the same black mohair felted hat!! So fun!!

Posted  β€’  Join us on the next  Saturday 08/19/23 From 11am till 4pm We’re all finding inspiration from the Sunny Days o...
08/08/2023

Posted β€’ Join us on the next
Saturday 08/19/23
From 11am till 4pm

We’re all finding inspiration from the Sunny Days of August! Come see all our yarns, roving, patterns, kits, samples, fiber Art, finished goods, notions and more!

The tour has these stops this month:
(Listed West to East)


21920 Beallsville Rd
Barnesville, MD 20838


5241 Bartonsville Rd
Frederick, MD 21704


29100 Ridge Road
Mount Airy, MD 21771


Guest artist at Avalon Springs Farm
yarn
7019 Deer Valley Rd
Highland, MD 20777
wool
6401 Woodbine Rd
Woodbine, MD 21797
United States

Special thanks to Dalis of Dancing Leaf Dyeworks for the inspiration photo above.

Posted  β€’  Sunny Days of August Tour 08/19/23, Saturday From 11am till 4pm Check out  Lisa is the fiber artist and farme...
08/08/2023

Posted β€’ Sunny Days of August Tour

08/19/23, Saturday
From 11am till 4pm

Check out
Lisa is the fiber artist and farmer

Her stop is located at:
5241 Bartonsville Rd
Frederick, MD 21704

Lots of yarn, spinning fiber, patterns and other fun things!

Yesterdays storm took out a tree but left a beautiful rainbow
08/08/2023

Yesterdays storm took out a tree but left a beautiful rainbow

New hat! Made from natural dyed gradient kit. Would you want a pattern for this? Answer in comment                      ...
08/07/2023

New hat! Made from natural dyed gradient kit. Would you want a pattern for this? Answer in comment

Happy Sunday!!! May your day be full of smiles
08/06/2023

Happy Sunday!!! May your day be full of smiles

It’s time for me to plan new colors for the fall. Do you like these colors together? If so, comment with a 😍            ...
08/05/2023

It’s time for me to plan new colors for the fall. Do you like these colors together? If so, comment with a 😍

Making progress of my hat. It’s made from a gradient set of naturally dyed yarn. There’s madder, marigold  and pomegrana...
08/04/2023

Making progress of my hat. It’s made from a gradient set of naturally dyed yarn. There’s madder, marigold and pomegranate colors in this hat!! Send me a ❀️ if you love it so far

Thistles of Scotland. These sage greens and almost lilac colors would make a great yarn color. Comment with a πŸ’ if you l...
08/03/2023

Thistles of Scotland. These sage greens and almost lilac colors would make a great yarn color. Comment with a πŸ’ if you love these for a sweater or pair of socks

This wood is inspiration for an autumn colorway. Give me a πŸ’– if you would knit something from those colors!!            ...
08/02/2023

This wood is inspiration for an autumn colorway. Give me a πŸ’– if you would knit something from those colors!!

Sweet goat on Bergen hilltop. Look at that view! Love seeing wildlife on our trips
07/30/2023

Sweet goat on Bergen hilltop. Look at that view! Love seeing wildlife on our trips

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5241 Bartonsville Road
Frederick, MD
21704

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Have you been working on a β€œquarantine project”?!

Debra stopped by to show off her Estonian lace shawl. She knit this with a gorgeous natural wool from a previous Flying Goat Farm trunk show, held at Yarnability.

What is your go-to soothing technique? Garter stitch, cables, lace, wool and wine?! 🍷 🧢

June Vendor Spotlights: Flying Goat Farm is a small family owned fiber farm. We have farm yarn made from our own fleeces as well as commercial yarn all hand dyed by me, Lisa Check. Hope to see you soon!!
I'm glad I found you your yarn is absolutely beautiful!!!
where can i watch the sheep
Come see our yarn at Flying Goat Farm this weekend!
Check out this fun fiber event this weekend! Some of our favorite fiber friends will be there! Solitude Wool will be there with 5 gorgeous Project Knitwell colorways and a free pattern with purchase by Reah Janise Kauffman. Dragonfly Fibers who generously produced Tracye's Cowl kits for us last year will be set up at Flying Goat Farm. The Fiberists, llc who are hosting a fun event of their own on June 15 will be at Dancing Leaf Farm this weekend. And there's more! Great weekend for a fiber tour!
If you didn’t make it in yesterday, Yarnability is open today 12pm-4pm with the last day of the Flying Goat Farm trunk show and fused glass from D. OBrien Glass
There are still gorgeous skeins and jewelry to be seen! Mother’s Day is only 14 days away!!!
Free Pattern Alert!!
This one is for crochet! Free starting today through Sunday April 28 at 9pm in honor of local yarn store day!!
Download the pattern and stop by to see some gorgeous sock weight yarns that would be perfect for this shawl. Flying Goat Farm trunk show is currently setup with some beautiful luxury blends... think cashmere and silk 🀀
Did you know Saturday is LYS day? This will be the second annual Local Yarn Store day celebration sponsored by The National NeedleArts Association.

Saturday, April 27! Join me at Yarnability for a trunk show of hand dyed yarns from Flying Goat Farm, fused glass art and jewelry by DP Fused Glass, and taste some tea with Kat from Sipology- steeped tea!

Kat will have a variety of hot and cold teas to taste!
Flying Goat Farm trunk show has arrived!! We are drooling over the silk and cashmere blends.
This weekend!!! Saturday only! April 27 is LOCAL YARN STORE DAY!!! And this exclusive pattern from Casapinka can be yours for FREE when you buy the yarn to make it! Flying Goat Farm will be at Yarnability with lots of 3 skein kits perfect for this shawl!
GIVEAWAY TIME! Go out and vote, leave a comment to tell me you voted and be entered to win a kit to make this luscious shawl!!
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