Paradise Found Fiber Farm

Online Fiber Shack

Can’t make it to the island? Visit the Online Fiber Shack.

Fiber processors

Here, in PDF form, is Mary’s fabulous list of fiber processors in the United States, Canada, and the U.K. If you have any additions or corrections to the list, please contact Mary at 360-579-1906.

More information about llamas

• Interesting llama facts
• The wonders of llama poop
• The Camelidae family tree

More information about Pygora goats

• A short history of the Pygora goat
• The doe’s secret code of honor
• A goat “Twas the night before Christmas”

Charitable endeavors

In the winter of 2009 Heifer International, placed a challenge to the world to produce the longest scarf as a fund raiser, and to celebrate all of the natural fibers of the world. Here’s how Mary and a group of fiber aficionados from across the country created the longest scarf.

Mary in the media

• This Women in Business article about Mary was published in the South Whidbey Record.
• Page six of this South Whidbey Tilth Newsletterfeatures an article about Mary.
• This article about rug hooking, in which Mary is pictured and mentioned, was published in the South Whidbey Record.
• Page three of the Whidbey Watershed Stewards Newsletter mentions Paradise Found Farm and includes a picture of our llamas.
• Paradise Found Farm is listed in the Whidbey’s Country Farms brochure, which is available on ferries and in visitor centers on the island.
• Information about Paradise Found Farm appears in Washington State University Extension’s Small Farm Team list.
• Paradise Found Farm welcomes visitors during the 2009 Self-guided Tour Whidbey Island farms.