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On another note, some of you who ventured out to the farm last week probably noticed some incredibly beautiful natural yarn for sale. Well, the spinner is Cathe Capel, owner of Seven Sisters Farm in Sidney, IL. The farm is located on a historic farmstead in eastern Champaign County, and they raise heritage-breed sheep. Cathe produces handmade yarns in natural colors from select Leicester Longwool, Shetland, Merino, and Border Leicester fleeces. Processed wool is also available. Cathe will be bringing a lot more skeins of this beautiful wool for sale this coming Saturday. If you're a knitter or a lover of fine wool, come by and check it out!
Late Breaking News for On Farm Sales
Posted 3/26/2009 12:18pm by Leslie Cooperband or Wes Jarrell.
This just in: Prairie Fruits Farm will be offering farm breakfasts during our season of on farm sales (now until the end of April).
Starting this Saturday, March 28th, we'll be cooking up some of the finest local food breakfasts you can probably find in Central Illinois.
The tentative menu for this week includes:
- Mouton frais (sheep milk cheese) and spring greens frittata
- Tomahnous Farm fried egg and Blue Moon Farm spinach sandwich
- Yogurt parfait with Stewart's Artisan Breads granola, Prairie Fruits Farm fruits and honey
On another note, some of you who ventured out to the farm last week probably noticed some incredibly beautiful natural yarn for sale. Well, the spinner is Cathe Capel, owner of Seven Sisters Farm in Sidney, IL. The farm is located on a historic farmstead in eastern Champaign County, and they raise heritage-breed sheep. Cathe produces handmade yarns in natural colors from select Leicester Longwool, Shetland, Merino, and Border Leicester fleeces. Processed wool is also available. Cathe will be bringing a lot more skeins of this beautiful wool for sale this coming Saturday. If you're a knitter or a lover of fine wool, come by and check it out!
