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Whitefaced Woodland – photo from http://www.whitefacedwoodland.co.uk Facts: Fleece Weight: 4.5 – 6.5 pounds (2-3 kg) Staple Length: 3-8 inches (7.5-20.5 cm) Fiber Diameter: 28-38 microns or coarser Natural colors: white For the dye pot: it will take colors nicely, except for any kemplike… Continue Reading “Whitefaced Woodland Sheep”
This week’s spotlight is on Melanie, @mmbmeek: Q. Favorite fiber to spin? Melanie: Whatever fiber I’m currently spinning! But I do love targhee–it’s got such a plump and velvety finish. I’ve also been spinning a camel/merino/silk blend that’s to die for.… Continue Reading “#spin15in15 Spotlight Spinner: @mmbmeek”
This week’s spotlight is on Thea, @theas_knitting: Q. Favorite fiber to spin? Thea: I’m kind of new to spinning. I started last September, so I haven’t tried that much yet. But so far my favorites are Malabrigo fiber and Vivid Yarn Studios fiber with… Continue Reading “#spin15in15 Spotlight Spinner: @theas_knitting”