Rooted in Fiber,
Woven Together.

Connecting farmers, makers, mills, and educators across Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine — building a resilient regional textile economy from the soil up.

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Your gateway to the regional fiber community

Whether you’re a farmer, maker, educator, or simply curious about local textiles — find exactly what you’re looking for below.

Producer Directory

Find farmers, mills, artisans, dyers, spinners, and fiber businesses across VT, NH, and ME.

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Regional Events

Design challenges, feasibility studies, round tables, and farmer surveys — see what we’ve built together.

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Projects & Research

Find farmers, mills, artisans, dyers, spinners, and fiber businesses across VT, NH, and ME.

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Bast Fiber Community

Working on linen, hemp, and other plant-based fibers in the region. Join workshops and stay informed.

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Meet the makers

A living directory of farmers, artisans, and mill owners rooted in Northern New England.

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Projects & Research

From feasibility studies to design challenges, we document our collective efforts to strengthen the regional fiber economy.

Bast Fiber Feasibility Study

Volunteers assessed the potential for a regional bast fiber processing facility to support local linen and hemp producers across all three states.

Design Challenge

Participants created items exclusively from local fiber supplies — culminating in a showcase at Fifield Hall with prizes for innovation and locality.

65+ Stakeholders at Sanborn Mills Farm

A milestone gathering to explore opportunities and challenges facing regional textile infrastructure — supported by a Fibershed micro-grant.

Fiber Farmer Survey

A three-month survey across VT, NH, and ME to evaluate the needs, strengths, and challenges of regional fiber farms — and how NNEF can best help.

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Bast Fiber Committee

A dedicated group exploring linen, hemp, and nettle processing infrastructure in Northern New England. We host workshops, share resources, and are working toward a regional bast fiber processing facility

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