Fibre Prep – Loose Ends

Fibre Prep: Black Welsh Mountain

Preparation of raw Black Welsh Mountain fleece for spinning through, skirting, washing & combing

Improvements to the fleece drying process using old technology.

Progress photos and reflections from the final week of Tour De Fleece 2025

Progress photos and reflections from the second week of Tour De Fleece 2025

Progress photos and reflections from the first week of Tour De Fleece 2025

Introduction to my 2025 Tour De Fleece Challenge.

Setting up a vintage yarn measurer ahead of this year’s Tour de Fleece.

Preparation of raw Herdwick fleece for spinning through, skirting, washing, picking and carding.

Progress photos from the final week of Tour De Fleece 2024

Progress photos from the second week of Tour De Fleece 2024