Sisters of the Wheel, consists of Dawn Schofield, Heidi Woolfolk and Gail Johnston. The Sisters of the Wheel demonstrate spinning and dyeing wool with native plants. To contact The Sisters of the Wheel for one of your events please send an email to nativeacres@frontier.com
DAWN SCHOFIELD
Dawn Schofield of Misty Fern Farm lives in Scottville, Illinois with her husband Lloyd, her horse Jake~ Cormo Cross sheep Lamb Chop~ Alpaca, Cassie~ Dogs, Bridget and Riley~ cats Soon Yee and Chang~ and many Angora rabbits. Dawn started spinning many years ago and is known for spinning Angora rabbit hair on her Ashford Traditional Spinning wheel. Dawn is an avid gardener with herbs, flowers, vegetables and preserves what she grows. Dawn makes many items from her handspun Angora and can be purchased from The Fuzzy Rabbit. Dawn is also a Reiki Master Practitioner, you can reach Dawn at dawnschofield@frontier.net to purchase her items or for Reiki Treatments.
GAIL JOHNSTON
Gail Johnston of Native Acres lives around Modesto, Illinois with her horses, Autumn and George, two other horses, Ben, and Jenny~ Sheep, Primrose, Morgaine, Finora, Mairead, Ina, Orla, Lammy, Midge, Mace and Branagh. Dairy goat, Sage, Angora rabbits, Latte and Mooch~ Alpacas, Adele', Legacy, and Blanche. Dog, Miyja ~House cats, Indrii, Igraine, and Izzy. 13 barn cats, chickens, turkeys
and a Peacock named Sammy. Gail started spinning on an Ashford Traditional spinning wheel, a Kromski Prelude and now spins on a Kromski Minstrel. Gail is an avid gardener of flowers, native woodland plants, vegetables and herbs. Gail is known for her goat milk soap . Gail is a Writer, Photographer, Herbalist, Reiki Master, and an American Tribal Style Belly Dancer. You can reach Gail at nativeacres@frontier.com
for any of her products and for Reiki treatments.
and a Peacock named Sammy. Gail started spinning on an Ashford Traditional spinning wheel, a Kromski Prelude and now spins on a Kromski Minstrel. Gail is an avid gardener of flowers, native woodland plants, vegetables and herbs. Gail is known for her goat milk soap . Gail is a Writer, Photographer, Herbalist, Reiki Master, and an American Tribal Style Belly Dancer. You can reach Gail at nativeacres@frontier.com
for any of her products and for Reiki treatments.
HEIDI WOOLFOLK
Heidi Woolfolk of Dragon Hill, lives in Scottville, Illinois with her horses, Torque and June~ Cormo Cross sheep, Ramsey ~ Angora Goat, Merry~ Nubian Goat, Jasmine~ cats, Sumo , Abbie and Aggie~ Angora rabbits, Stitch, Carnelian and Daddy Rabbit ~ Chickens and many Beagle dogs. Heidi trains Beagle dogs, is an avid gardener of flowers, herbs, vegetables and dye plants. Heidi has been spinning for several years on her Ashford Traveller spinning wheel. She is known for demonstrating dyeing wool with native plants. Heidi is a coal miner and loves being connected with the earth. She is a Reiki Master Practitioner and an American Tribal Style Belly Dancer. You can reach Heidi at valkyr45@hughesnet.net