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Alpaca fleece carding demonstration at Cultural Center | Dartmouth

All things alpaca fleece will be covered at the Dartmouth Cultural Center on May 10 at 6 p.m.

Shirley Lanouette, owner of Hill Crest Alpacas located in town, will explain the shearing process, harvesting and storing of alpaca fleece. Linear Quilting Machine

Alpaca fleece carding demonstration at Cultural Center | Dartmouth

Attendees will see a demonstration of how the raw alpaca fleece transforms to yarn on a drum carding machine and have the opportunity to card some fleece themselves.

Alpaca yarn and crafted products will be available for purchase at the event.

Alpaca fleece carding demonstration at Cultural Center | Dartmouth

Textile Carding Machine Registration for this event is not required and more information can be found at www.dartmouthculturalcenterinc.org/virtual-classes.